[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 30, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 74128]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-30022]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Rescinding the Notice of Intent for an Environmental Impact 
Statement (EIS): Harrison and Stone Counties, MS

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Rescind Notice of Intent to prepare an EIS.

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SUMMARY: This notice rescinds the Notice of Intent for preparing an 
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a proposed highway to provide 
a connection between U.S. Highway 49 near the town of Star to 
Interstate 20 near the Interchange with State Route 475 in the City of 
Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi. The original Notice of Intent for 
this EIS process was published in the Federal Register on May 22, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Claiborne Barnwell, Project 
Development Team Leader, Federal Highway Administration, Mississippi 
Division, 100 West Capitol Street, Suite 1026, Jackson, Mississippi 
39269, Telephone: (601) 965-4217.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in cooperation with the 
Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) initiated an 
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) with a Notice of Intent May 22, 
2009, to provide a connector road, to be built to interstate standards, 
between U.S. Highway 49 and Interstate 20.
    Due to funding constraints this Notice of Intent is rescinded.

Andrew H. Hughes,
Division Administrator, Mississippi, Federal Highway Administration, 
Jackson, Mississippi.
[FR Doc. 2010-30022 Filed 11-29-10; 8:45 am]
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