Federal Highway Administration renews paperwork on state-federal project agreements
Published Date: 11/5/2026
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The Federal Highway Administration wants to renew its approval to collect info about highway project agreements between states and the federal government. This affects state transportation departments who manage these projects, with no big changes or extra costs expected. You’ve got until January 4, 2027, to share your thoughts on this renewal!
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