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Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act:
A Legacy for Users
On August 10, 2005 the President signed into law the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU).
With guaranteed funding for highways, highway safety and public transportation
totaling $244.1 billion, SAFETEA-LU represents the largest surface transportation
investment in our Nations's history. Information on SAFETEA-LU for the
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and specifically FHWA Operation
and Freight is contained in various documents and presentation listed
below:
- President's
Remarks at the signing in Aurora, Illinois
- Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
On August 10, 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
(SAFETEA-LU). SAFETEA-LU authorizes the Federal surface transportation
programs for highways, highway safety, and transit for the 5-year
period 2005-2009.
- Summary of Highway Provisions (HTML,
PDF 68KB)
- Freight Provisions of SAFETEA-LU
- SAFETEA-LU Operations, ITS, and Freight Provisions - January 25,
2006, Transportation Research Board 85th Annual Meeting,
Washington, DC, Jeffrey F. Paniati, Associate Administrator for Operations
(HTML,
PPT
- 117KB)
Fact Sheets Related to Operations and Freight Programs
- Congestion Mitigation and
Air Quality Improvement Program - Section(s): 1101(a)(5), 1103(d),
1808
- Congestion Mitigation
Provisions - [1121], [1201], [1604], [1808], [5502], 5210], [5306]
- Future Strategic Highway
Research Program - Section(s): 5210
- High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV)
Lanes - Sections(s): 1121
- Intelligent Transportation
Systems (ITS) Research [5306]
- Real-Time System Management
Information Program - Section(s): 1201
- Surface Transportation Research,
Development and Deployment Program - Section(s): 1102, 5101-5103,
5201-5203, 5206-5210, 7131
- Tolling Programs - Section(s):
1604
- Transportation Systems
Management and Operations - Section(s): 1201, 1808, 5101(a)(5),
5211, 5305, 5306, 5310(8)
- Work Zone Safety Provisions
- [1110], [1402], [1409], [1410 & 358(b) of P.L. 104-59]
Presentations
- SAFETEA-LU System Management and Operations Provisions - September
14, 2005, Jeff Lindley, Director for Office of Transportation Management
(HTML,
PPT
170KB)
- Operations / ITS Provisions in Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), What's
in There and What's Not - August 16, 2005, Operations / ITS Discipline
Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, Jeff Lindley, Director for Office of
Transportation Management (HTML,
PPT
80KB)
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