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Transportation Programs Supporting You

This presentation by Scott Johnson from the Federal Highway Administration provides an in-depth overview of SAFETEA-LU, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act. Enacted on August 10, 2005, this significant legislation is the largest transportation investment in U.S. history, authorizing funding for various transportation programs. It highlights funding sources, including federal fuel taxes and contributions from non-fuel taxes. Key programs and provisions established under SAFETEA-LU are also discussed, including public transportation, highway safety, and enhancements in recreational areas.

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Transportation Programs Supporting You

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  1. Transportation Programs Supporting You Scott Johnson Federal Highway Administration Office of Federal Lands Highway

  2. Today’s Presentation • Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act – A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) • What is it? • How is it funded? • Pertinent Transportation Agencies & Programs

  3. Summary of SAFETEA-LU • President Bush signs SAFETEA-LU into law August 10, 2005 • Public Law 109-59 • 5-Year Authorization • Expires September 30, 2009 • Largest surface transportation investment in our Nation’s history

  4. SAFETEA-LU Total Funding

  5. Highway Trust Fund Where does the money come from? • Federal Fuel Tax • Gas • Diesel • Gasohol • Liquefied Petroleum & Natural Gases • Methanol (M85) • Compressed Natural Gas

  6. Highway Trust Fund • Non Fuel Taxes • Tires • Truck and Trailer Sales • Heavy Vehicle Use

  7. Office of the Secretary Federal Aviation Administration Federal Highway Administration Federal Transit Administration Maritime Administration National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Department of Transportation (DOT) Operating Agencies

  8. DOT Operating Agencies • Office of the Inspector General • Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration • Research and Innovative Technology Administration • St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation • Surface Transportation Board

  9. Relevant Titles in SAFETEA-LU to FS and BLM • Title I – Federal aid Highways • Title III – Public Transportation • Title V – Research • Title VI – Transportation Planning and Project Delivery • Title VIII – Transportation Discretionary Spending Guarantee • Title X – Miscellaneous Provisions • Sportfishing and Recreational Boating Safety

  10. Federal Lands Highway(Section 1119) Recreational Trails (Sec. 1109) National Scenic Byways(Sec. 1802) Surface Transportation Program Transportation Enhancements(Section 1113) Emergency Relief Emergency Relief on Federally-Owned Roads or ERFO(Sec. 1112) Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands (Sec. 3021) High Priority Projects(Sections 1701 and 1702) Key Programs in SAFETEA-LU

  11. Metropolitan and Statewide Planning(Sections 3005-3006) Highway Safety (Sec. 1401) Intelligent Transportation Systems Environmental Reviews(Sec. 6002) Highway Bridge (Sec. 1114) Off System Bridges Key Programs in SAFETEA-LU (cont.)

  12. For More Information Webcast’s Resource Library FHWA’s SAFETEA-LU Website • http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/safetealu/index.htm

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