[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 144 (Thursday, July 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 38604]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18498]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Environmental Impact Statement: Mobile County, Alabama

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an 
Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for a proposed highway 
project in Mobile County, Alabama.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Joe D. Wilkerson, Division Administrator, Federal Highway 
Administration, 500 Eastern Boulevard, Suite 200, Montgomery, Alabama 
36117-2018, Telephone (334) 223-7370.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FHWA, in cooperation with the Alabama 
Department of Transportation, will prepare an Environmental Impact 
Statement (EIS) on a proposal to construct a multi-lane roadway from 
the intersection of Schillinger Road and Lott Road to U.S. Highway 45 
in Mobile, Alabama. The length of the proposed roadway is approximately 
8.5 kilometers (5.3 miles). The purpose of the proposed project is to 
provide a connecting link for north Mobile to Interstate Highway 65, 
U.S. Highway 90, and Interstate Highway 10. Alternatives under 
construction include: (1) Alternate route location, (2) taking no 
action, and (3) postponing the action.
    Letters describing the proposed action and soliciting comments will 
be sent to appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies and to the 
private organizations and citizens who have previously expressed or are 
known to have an interest in this proposal. A public involvement 
meeting and a public hearing will be held in the city of Mobile. Public 
Notice will be given of the time and place of the meeting and hearing. 
No formal scoping meeting is planned at this time.
    To ensure that the full range of issues related to this proposed 
action are addressed and all significant issues identified, comments 
and suggestions are invited from all interested parties. Comments or 
questions concerning this proposed action and the EIS should be 
directed to the FHWA at the address provided above.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)
Joe D. Wilkerson,
Division Administrator, Montgomery, Alabama.
[FR Doc. 95-18498 Filed 7-26-95; 8:45 am]
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