FHWAProposed Rule
Highway Safety Improvement Program; Withdrawal
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Summary
The Federal Highway Administration is proposing to withdraw or cancel the Highway Safety Improvement Program, which currently provides federal funding and requirements to states for fixing dangerous roads and intersections. This change could affect how states prioritize and pay for road safety projects that reduce accidents and save lives.
Key Points
- 1The FHWA is proposing to withdraw the Highway Safety Improvement Program, a federal initiative that gives money to states to fix hazardous roads
- 2States currently must use this program to address dangerous intersections, curves, and other locations with high accident rates
- 3Without this program, states would have less federal guidance and funding specifically dedicated to road safety improvements
- 4This is a proposed rule, meaning the public can comment before a final decision is made
- 5The withdrawal could shift responsibility for road safety funding and planning decisions back to individual states
Key Dates
Published
May 30, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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