83 FR 5825 - Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions of Proposed Highway/Interchange Improvement in California; Statute of Limitations on Claims
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 28 (February 9, 2018)
Federal Highway Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 28 (February 9, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-02610 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 28 (Friday, February 9, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 5825-5826] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-02610] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions of Proposed Highway/ Interchange Improvement in California; Statute of Limitations on Claims AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is issuing this notice to announce actions taken by Caltrans, that are final. The actions relate to the proposed highway project, Niles Canyon Safety Improvements Project on State Route 84 (SR-84) between the City of Fremont and the town of Sunol in southern Alameda County, State of California. Those actions grant licenses, permits, and approvals for the project. DATES: By this notice, the FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is advising the public of final agency actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial review of the Federal Agency Actions on the highway project will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before July 9, 2018. If the Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time period of less than 150 days for filing such claim, then that shorter time period still applies. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Caltrans: Brian Gassner, Environmental Branch Chief, Office of Environmental Analysis, California Department of Transportation--District 4, 111 Grand Avenue, Oakland, California, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (510) 286-6025, brian.gassner@dot.ca.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Effective July 1, 2007, the Federal Highway [[Page 5826]] Administration (FHWA) assigned, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) assumed, environmental responsibilities for this project pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327. Notice is hereby given that Caltrans, has taken final agency actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits, and approvals for the following highway project in the State of California. Caltrans proposes to construct multiple safety improvements at specific site locations along the State Route 84 (SR-84) corridor between SR 238 (Mission Boulevard) and the SR-84/Interstate 680 Separation. Improvements of the project include, but are not limited to, fixed object removal and relocation, the installation of a rock drapery system and a rockfall fence, limited shoulder widening, widening and barrier replacement on Alameda Creek Bridge and Overhead (Bridge 33-0039), and the signalization of the Pleasanton-Sunol Road/SR-84 intersection. The purpose of this project is to improve safety at spot locations and address structural and operational deficiencies on SR-84. The actions by the Federal agencies, and the laws under which such actions were taken, are described in the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/Environmental Assessment (EA) with Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the project, approved on January 18, 2018, and in the Caltrans Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) issued on January 18, 2018, and in other documents in the Caltrans project records. The Final EIR/EA with FONSI, FONSI, and other project records are available by contacting Caltrans at the address provided above. The Caltrans Final EIR/EA and FONSI can be viewed and downloaded from the project website at http://www.dot.ca.gov/d4/envdocs.htm. This notice applies to all Federal agency decisions as of the issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such actions were taken, including but not limited to: (1) Council on Environmental Quality regulations; (2) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); (3) Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); (4) Department of Transportation Act of 1966; (5) Federal Aid Highway Act of 1970; (6) Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990; (7) Noise Control Act of 1970; (8) 23 CFR part 772 FHWA Noise Standards, Policies and Procedures; (9) Department of Transportation Act of 1966, Section 4(f); (10) Clean Water Act of 1977 and 1987; (11) Endangered Species Act of 1973; (12) Migratory Bird Treaty Act; (13) National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended; (14) Historic Sites Act of 1935; (15) Executive Order 13112, Invasive Species; (16) Executive Order 11990--Protection of Wetlands; and (17) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. (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.) Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Tashia J. Clemons, Director of Program Development, Federal Highway Administration, Sacramento, CA. [FR Doc. 2018-02610 Filed 2-8-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-RY-P
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SUMMARY: FHWA, on behalf of the Utah the interchange operate efficiently; (3) www.udot.utah.gov/parleysEIS.
Department of Transportation (UDOT), using alternate travel modes; (4) using Information requests or comments can
is issuing this notice to advise the transportation demand management to also be provided by email to
public that an Environmental Impact improve the efficiency of the existing parleysEIS@utah.gov. (Catalog of
Statement (EIS) will be prepared for road network; (5) combinations of any of Federal and Domestic Assistance
proposed transportation improvements the above; and (6) other reasonable Program Number 20.205, Highway
to the I–80/I–215 Parleys Interchange in alternatives if identified during the Research, Planning and Construction.
Salt Lake County, Utah. scoping process. Alternatives that do The regulations implementing Executive
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: not meet the project purpose and need Order 12372 regarding
Naomi Kisen, Environmental Program or that are otherwise not reasonable will intergovernmental consultation on
Manager, Environmental Services not be carried forward for detailed Federal programs and activities apply to
Division, UDOT 4501 South 2700 West, consideration. this program.)
P.O. Box 141265, Salt Lake City, Utah A Coordination Plan is being prepared Dated: January 31, 2018.
84114–1265 Telephone: (801) 965–4603, to define the agency and public
Ivan Marrero,
email: nkisen@utah.gov. Rebecka participation procedure for the
Division Administrator, Federal Highway
Stromness, Parley’s Interchange Project environmental review process. The plan Administration, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Manager, UDOT Region 2, 2010 South will outline (1) how agencies and the
[FR Doc. 2018–02609 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am]
2760 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84104– public will provide input during the
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4592; Telephone: (801) 887–3470, scoping process; (2) the development of
Email: rstromness@utah.gov. the purpose and need; and (3)
alternatives development.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Letters describing the proposed action DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
environmental review, consultation, and and soliciting comments will be sent to
other actions required by applicable Federal Highway Administration
appropriate Federal, state, and local
federal environmental laws for this agencies as well as to Native American Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions
project are being or have been carried tribes and to private organizations and of Proposed Highway/Interchange
out by UDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 citizens who have previously expressed, Improvement in California; Statute of
and a Memorandum of Understanding or who are known to have, an interest Limitations on Claims
dated January 17, 2017, and executed by in this proposal. A public scoping
FHWA and UDOT. UDOT, as the meeting will be held in the study area AGENCY: Federal Highway
assigned National Environmental Policy from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on March 6, Administration (FHWA), DOT.
Act (NEPA) agency, will prepare an EIS 2018 at Highland High School, 2166 S ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims
for a proposal to address safety and 1700 E, Salt Lake City, Utah. Public for Judicial Review of Actions by the
current and projected traffic demand on notices announcing the meeting will be California Department of Transportation
the I–80/I–215 Parley’s interchange in published in the region. Information (Caltrans), pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327.
Salt Lake County, Utah. The proposed regarding this meeting and the project
project study area extends on I–80 from SUMMARY: The FHWA, on behalf of
may also be obtained through a public
1300 East to the Mt. Aire Canyon Road Caltrans, is issuing this notice to
website maintained by UDOT at
interchange, on I–215 from the I–80/- announce actions taken by Caltrans, that
www.udot.utah.gov/parleysEIS.
215 interchange to 3900 South, on are final. The actions relate to the
During the NEPA process, other
Foothill Drive from the I–80/-215 proposed highway project, Niles Canyon
public meetings will be held as
interchange to Stringham Avenue, and Safety Improvements Project on State
appropriate to allow the public, as well
on Parley’s Way from the I–80/I–215 Route 84 (SR–84) between the City of
as Federal, state, and local agencies, and
interchange to Wilshire Drive. Safety Fremont and the town of Sunol in
tribes, to provide comments on the
and transportation improvements are southern Alameda County, State of
purpose of and need for the project,
needed to address current identified California. Those actions grant licenses,
potential alternatives, and social,
design deficiencies and current and permits, and approvals for the project.
economic, and environmental issues of
projected 2050 travel demand at the concern. DATES: By this notice, the FHWA, on
interchange. To address these needs, In addition, a public hearing will be behalf of Caltrans, is advising the public
UDOT is proposing to upgrade the held following the release of the Draft of final agency actions subject to 23
interchange, including potentially EIS. Public notice advertisements and U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking
adding capacity to the interchange and direct mailings will notify interested judicial review of the Federal Agency
the surrounding road network to make parties of the time and place of the Actions on the highway project will be
the interchange operate efficiently. If public meetings and the public hearing. barred unless the claim is filed on or
implemented as proposed, the project The Draft EIS will be available for before July 9, 2018. If the Federal law
will require FHWA to approve an public and agency review and comment that authorizes judicial review of a
Interchange Access Change Request prior to the public hearing. claim provides a time period of less
from UDOT for modifications to the To ensure that the full range of issues than 150 days for filing such claim, then
interchange. related to this proposed action is that shorter time period still applies.
UDOT will consider a range of addressed and all significant issues are FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
alternatives based on the purpose of and identified, comments and suggestions Caltrans: Brian Gassner, Environmental
need for the project and taking into are invited from all interested parties. Branch Chief, Office of Environmental
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account agency and public input. The Written comments or questions Analysis, California Department of
currently contemplated alternatives concerning this proposed action and the Transportation—District 4, 111 Grand
include: (1) Taking no action (no-build); EIS should be directed to UDOT Avenue, Oakland, California, 8 a.m. to
(2) the proposed action, i.e., upgrading representatives at the mail or email 5 p.m., (510) 286–6025, brian.gassner@
the interchange, including potentially addresses provided above by March 30, dot.ca.gov.
adding capacity to the interchange and 2018. For additional information please SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Effective
the surrounding road network to make visit the project website at July 1, 2007, the Federal Highway
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Administration (FHWA) assigned, and (10) Clean Water Act of 1977 and New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building
the California Department of 1987; Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
Transportation (Caltrans) assumed, (11) Endangered Species Act of 1973; Washington, DC 20590–0001.
environmental responsibilities for this (12) Migratory Bird Treaty Act; • Hand Delivery or Courier: West
project pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327. (13) National Historic Preservation Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
Notice is hereby given that Caltrans, has Act of 1966, as amended; 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, between 9
taken final agency actions subject to 23 (14) Historic Sites Act of 1935; a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through
U.S.C. 139(l)(1) by issuing licenses, (15) Executive Order 13112, Invasive Friday, except Federal holidays.
permits, and approvals for the following Species; • Fax: 202–493–2251.
highway project in the State of (16) Executive Order 11990— Instructions: Comments must be
California. Caltrans proposes to Protection of Wetlands; and written in the English language, and be
construct multiple safety improvements (17) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of no greater than 15 pages in length,
at specific site locations along the State 1964, as amended. although there is no limit to the length
Route 84 (SR–84) corridor between SR (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance of necessary attachments to the
238 (Mission Boulevard) and the SR–84/ Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning comments. If comments are submitted
Interstate 680 Separation. Improvements and Construction. The regulations in hard copy form, please ensure that
of the project include, but are not implementing Executive Order 12372 two copies are provided. If you wish to
limited to, fixed object removal and regarding intergovernmental consultation on receive confirmation that your
relocation, the installation of a rock Federal Programs and activities apply to this
comments were received, please enclose
program.)
drapery system and a rockfall fence, a stamped, self-addressed postcard with
limited shoulder widening, widening Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). the comments. Note that all comments
and barrier replacement on Alameda Tashia J. Clemons, received will be posted without change
Creek Bridge and Overhead (Bridge 33– Director of Program Development, Federal to https://www.regulations.gov,
0039), and the signalization of the Highway Administration, Sacramento, CA. including any personal information
Pleasanton-Sunol Road/SR–84 [FR Doc. 2018–02610 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am]
provided. Please see the Privacy Act
intersection. The purpose of this project heading below.
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is to improve safety at spot locations Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search
and address structural and operational the electronic form of all comments
deficiencies on SR–84. The actions by DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION received into any of our dockets by the
the Federal agencies, and the laws name of the individual submitting the
under which such actions were taken, National Highway Traffic Safety comment (or signing the comment, if
are described in the Final Administration submitted on behalf of an association,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/ business, labor union, etc.). You may
[Docket No. NHTSA–2018–0006; Notice 1]
Environmental Assessment (EA) with review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Finding of No Significant Impact Notice of Receipt of Petition for Statement in the Federal Register
(FONSI) for the project, approved on Decision That Nonconforming Model published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR
January 18, 2018, and in the Caltrans Year 2017 UKANG FT–200 Trailers Are 19477–78).
Finding of No Significant Impact Eligible for Importation How to Read Comments submitted to
(FONSI) issued on January 18, 2018, and the Docket: You may read the comments
in other documents in the Caltrans AGENCY: National Highway Traffic received by Docket Management at the
project records. The Final EIR/EA with Safety Administration (NHTSA), address and times given above. You may
FONSI, FONSI, and other project Department of Transportation (DOT). also view the documents from the
records are available by contacting ACTION: Receipt of petition. internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
Caltrans at the address provided above. Follow the online instructions for
The Caltrans Final EIR/EA and FONSI SUMMARY: This document announces accessing the dockets. The docket ID
can be viewed and downloaded from receipt by NHTSA of a petition for a number and title of this notice are
the project website at http:// decision that model year (MY) 2017 shown at the heading of this document
www.dot.ca.gov/d4/envdocs.htm. This UKANG FT–200 trailers that were not notice. Please note that even after the
notice applies to all Federal agency originally manufactured to comply with comment closing date, we will continue
decisions as of the issuance date of this all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle to file relevant information in the
notice and all laws under which such Safety Standards (FMVSS) are eligible Docket as it becomes available. Further,
actions were taken, including but not for importation into the United States some people may submit late comments.
limited to: because they have safety features that Accordingly, we recommend that you
(1) Council on Environmental Quality comply with, or are capable of being periodically search the Docket for new
regulations; altered to comply with, all such material.
(2) National Environmental Policy Act standards. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
(NEPA); DATE: The closing date for comments on George Stevens, Office of Vehicle Safety
(3) Moving Ahead for Progress in the the petition is February 9, 2018. Compliance, NHTSA (202–366–5308).
21st Century Act (MAP–21);
(4) Department of Transportation Act ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
of 1966; the docket and notice numbers above
Background
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(5) Federal Aid Highway Act of 1970; and be submitted by any of the
(6) Clean Air Act Amendments of following methods: Under 49 U.S.C. 30141(a)(1)(B), a
1990; • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to motor vehicle that was not originally
(7) Noise Control Act of 1970; http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the manufactured to conform to all
(8) 23 CFR part 772 FHWA Noise online instructions for submitting applicable FMVSS, and has no
Standards, Policies and Procedures; comments. substantially similar U.S.-certified
(9) Department of Transportation Act • Mail: Docket Management Facility: counterpart, shall be refused admission
of 1966, Section 4(f); U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 into the United States unless NHTSA
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| Action | Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327. | |
| Dates | By this notice, the FHWA, on behalf of Caltrans, is advising the public of final agency actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial review of the Federal Agency Actions on the highway project will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before July 9, 2018. If the Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time period of less than 150 days for filing such claim, then that shorter time period still applies. | |
| Contact | For Caltrans: Brian Gassner, Environmental Branch Chief, Office of Environmental Analysis, California Department of Transportation--District 4, 111 Grand Avenue, Oakland, California, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., (510) 286-6025, [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 5825 |
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