Highlights of the “Procedural Guidance” Results of transportation planning process “inform” the NEPA process. Format of planning products for inclusion.

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Highlights of the “Procedural Guidance” Results of transportation planning process “inform” the NEPA process. Format of planning products for inclusion in the NEPA process/documents. Level-of-detail of transportation planning products for use in the NEPA process. Involvement of Federal, Tribal, State, and local environmental, regulatory, and resource agencies in transportation planning. Procedures for using decisions or analyses from the transportation planning process in the NEPA process. FHWA/FTA considerations in reviewing planning products for acceptance in project development/NEPA.

Highlights of the “Substantive Guidance” General Issues to be Considered: – Factors for considering transportation planning products to be relied upon in NEPA. Purpose and Need: – Transportation planning’s role in shaping purpose and need statements. Alternatives: – Evaluation and elimination of alternatives during the transportation planning process. Affected Environment and Environmental Consequences: – Types of planning process products and information that are useful in a project-level NEPA analysis and document. Environmental Mitigation: – Support from planning-level efforts for advanced mitigation, banking, and priorities for environmental mitigation investments.

Highlights of “Administrative Issues” Eligibility of FHWA/FTA funds for environmental studies in transportation planning. Staffing or organizational arrangements to support the acceptance of transportation planning products in the NEPA process. Use of environmental, regulatory, and resource agency liaisons and partnership agreements. Available training opportunities on the transportation planning and NEPA processes.