Utah Highways Get EPA Nod for Smoother I-80 Travel

2026-16746, Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Tennessee

This notice announces actions taken by FHWA that are final. The actions relate to a proposed highway project, Interstate I-24, from I-40 in Nashville to I-840 near Murfreesboro, in Davidson County and Rutherford County, Tennessee, for approximately 26 miles. Those actions grant licenses, permits, and approvals for the project. The FHWA's Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) provides details on the Selected Alternative for the proposed improvements.

2026-16719, Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Project in Hawaii

This notice announces actions taken by FHWA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) that are final. The actions relate to a proposed bridge project, the Ala Wai Bridge Project, which crosses the Ala Wai Canal, Waikiki, City and County of Honolulu, State of Hawaii. These actions grant licenses, permits, and approvals for the project.

2026-14473, Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the State Route (SR) 361 Realignment Project in Nevada

Nevada is getting a new and improved 13-mile stretch of State Route 361 between Gabbs and Middlegate to make way for the Navy’s Fallon Range Training Complex expansion. This means smoother travel for local folks and better road safety. If you want to challenge this project, you’ve got until December 14, 2026, to speak up—after that, it’s a done deal!

2026-13876, Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement, Washington County, Maine

The Maine Department of Transportation is planning big upgrades to the Machias Dike Bridge on Route 1 in Washington County, Maine. They’re starting an Environmental Impact Statement to explore the best ways to improve the bridge while protecting the environment. Everyone’s invited to share their thoughts by October 31, 2026, so don’t miss your chance to weigh in!

2026-13794, Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement, Onondaga County, New York

The Federal Highway Administration and New York State DOT are planning big changes to roads and interchanges in Onondaga County, including parts of Route 31, Route 11, I-81, and Route 481. They’re getting ready to study how these changes might affect the environment and want your thoughts by August 14, 2026. This project aims to make travel safer and easier, so keep an eye out for updates and get involved!

2026-13627, Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Interstate Bridge Replacement Program in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington

The Federal Highway and Transit Administrations have given the green light to replace the Interstate Bridge connecting Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. This big project will improve highways and transit across the Columbia River, making travel smoother for everyone. If you want to challenge these decisions, you have until December 4, 2026, to speak up!

Previous: 2025-17483, Agency Information Collection Activities: National Park Service Bear Sighting and Encounter Reports

The National Park Service wants to update how they collect reports about bear sightings and encounters in parks. This helps keep visitors safe and parks running smoothly. If you visit or work in national parks, you might notice some changes in how you share bear info, but don’t worry—these updates won’t cost you extra time or money.

Next: 2025-17487, Chanelle D. Remien, DVM; Decision and Order

Chanelle D. Remien, a veterinarian from Washington, tried to get a DEA registration to handle controlled substances but was denied because she currently lacks state permission. She didn’t ask for a hearing, so the denial stands. This means she can’t legally handle these substances, and the decision is final with no extra costs or deadlines for her.