Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision for the Trunk Highway 41 River Crossing Tier I Final Environmental Impact Statement

Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision for the Trunk Highway 41 River Crossing Tier I Final Environmental Impact Statement

Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision for the Trunk Highway 41 River Crossing Tier I Final Environmental Impact Statement

David J. Scott
Federal Highway Administration
April 10, 2015

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 19396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08186]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision for the Trunk 
Highway 41 River Crossing Tier I Final Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: On March 16, 2015, the Minnesota Division of the FHWA signed 
the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Trunk Highway 41 River Crossing 
Tier I Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS). The ROD states the 
FHWA decision to declare the modified Alternative C-2 corridor as the 
selected alternative. The selected alternative involves the 
construction of a new east-west freeway connection between US 169 and 
US 212 within the modified Alternative C-2 corridor. The selected 
alternative is the environmentally-preferred alternative.
    The Tier I FEIS was made available to the public on December 12, 
2014, through an NOA in the Federal Register (79 FR 73890) with a 
comment period that ended on January 12, 2015. See For Further 
Information Contact to request a copy of the ROD.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Philip Forst, Environmental 
Specialist, Federal Highway Administration, Minnesota Division, 380 
Jackson Street, Ste. 500, Saint Paul, MN 55101, (651) 291-6110.

    Authority:  40 CFR 1505.2

    Issued on: March 31, 2015.
David J. Scott,
Acting Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-08186 Filed 4-9-15; 8:45 am]
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