[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 164 (Thursday, August 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 43398]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21419]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration


Environmental Impact Statement: Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, West 
Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Withdrawal of Draft Environmental Impact Statement.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that the 
Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) prepared for the proposed 
highway project, crossing the Mississippi River between Pointe Coupee 
and West Feliciana Parishes, Louisiana, has been withdrawn.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. William C. Farr, Program Operations Manager, Federal Highway 
Administration, P.O. Box 3929, 750 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana 70821-3929, or Vince Pizzolato, Environmental Engineer 
Administrator, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, 
P.O. Box 94245, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804-9245.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A DEIS was being prepared on a proposal to 
build a new bridge and associated approaches and roadway across the 
Mississippi River between Pointe Coupee Parish and West Feliciana 
Parish. Work on the DEIS has been suspended due to funding availability 
and will be resumed when appropriate funding is identified.

    Issued on: August 13, 1996.
William A. Sussmann,
FHWA Division Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-21419 Filed 8-21-96; 8:45 am]
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