[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 114 (Monday, July 27, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2011]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. HOWARD COBLE

                           of north carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday July 27, 2009

  Mr. COBLE. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information 
regarding earmarks I am requesting as part of H.R. 3288, the 
Transportation/Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 
2010.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Howard Coble
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Account: Airport Investment Program
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Burlington--Alamance County Regional 
Airport
  Address of Requesting Entity: 3441 North Aviation Drive, Burlington, 
NC 27215
  Description of Request: This project will lengthen the existing 
runway so that it may support larger aircraft and improve the safety of 
the runway. It will also increase the airport's economic viability in 
the area.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Howard Coble
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Account: Grade Crossings on Designated High Speed Rail Corridors
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: North Carolina Department of 
Transportation
  Address of Requesting Entity: 1553 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 
27699
  Description of Request: The purpose of this project is to implement 
the crossing safety improvement recommendations from the East Guilford 
County Traffic Separation Study (TSS) between Franklin Boulevard and 
Wagner Bend Road on the North Carolina Railroad, Southeast High Speed 
Rail Corridor and Greensboro. This project is part of the NC Department 
of Transportation's effort to reduce the occurrence of accidents at 
railroad crossings.

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