Washington Administrative Code
Title 136 - County Road Administration Board
Chapter 136-161 - Project submittal, selection and initial allocation of RATA funds to projects
Section 136-161-060 - RAP program cycle - Total project rating and priority array

(1) All necessary information is included;

(2) The project is from the pool of preliminary prospectuses;

(3) The project is eligible for RATA funding;

(4) The project is on the current, adopted six-year transportation program;

(5) The project schedule indicates that preliminary engineering will begin not later than one year from the date of project approval by the county road administration board, and that the construction of the project will begin not later than six years from the date of project approval by the county road administration board; and

(6) The total project priority rating is mathematically correct and the visual rating scores determined during the field review are included.

(7) Existing and proposed roadway cross sections, project narrative, and preconstruction photos are attached.

After county road administration board staff review, all accepted final prospectuses within each region will be placed in a declining total project rating array. After review by the county road administration board at its next regular meeting, the priority array for each region will be provided to each county in the region. These arrays will be preliminary only and will be provided to the counties to assist them in their internal budgeting and programming. No notations as to whether a particular project will or will not be funded will be included.