[Federal Register: July 12, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 134)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

 
Environmental Impact Statement; Dubuque County, IA

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent (Cancellation).

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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the 
Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement 
a9EIS) as it relates to National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
(NEPA) for the proposed U.S. 20 Capacity Improvement Study in Dubuque 
County, Iowa is canceled. The NOI was originally published in the 
Federal Register on April 23, 2001. The cancellation is based on budget 
considerations for this project.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Manu M. Chacko, Transportation 
Engineer, FHWA, 105 6th Street, Ames, IA 50010-6337, (515) 233-7307. 
James P. Rost, Director, Office of Location and Environment, Iowa 
Department of Transportation, 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010, (515) 
239-1798.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Background

    The NOI was originally published in the Federal Register on April 
23, 2001. The cancelled EIS would have studied capacity improvements 
for U.S. 20 between the Peosta Interchange and Devon Drive in the City 
of Dubuque in Dubuque County, Iowa. Due to budget constraints, this 
project has been postponed.
    Comments or questions concerning this proposed action should be 
directed to the Iowa Department of Transportation or FHWA at the 
address provided in the caption FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation of 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program)

(Authority: 23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48)

    Dated: June 25, 2002.
Bobby W. Blackmon,
Division Administrator, Ames, Iowa.
[FR Doc. 02-17484 Filed 7-11-02; 8:45 am]
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