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To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other purposes.
3/9/2023, 5:47 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2470
Bill 117 HR 2470, also known as the "Kentucky Future Interstates and High Priority Corridors Designation Act," aims to designate specific routes in Kentucky as future interstates and high priority corridors. The bill outlines the criteria for selecting these routes, which include factors such as economic development potential, transportation efficiency, and safety considerations.
The purpose of designating these routes as future interstates and high priority corridors is to improve the overall transportation infrastructure in Kentucky, enhance connectivity between different regions of the state, and promote economic growth. By designating these routes, the bill aims to prioritize funding and resources for the development and maintenance of these transportation corridors.
The bill also includes provisions for conducting feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and public consultations before finalizing the designation of these routes. Additionally, the bill outlines the process for obtaining federal approval and funding for the development of these future interstates and high priority corridors. Overall, Bill 117 HR 2470 seeks to enhance the transportation infrastructure in Kentucky, promote economic development, and improve connectivity between different regions of the state through the designation of specific routes as future interstates and high priority corridors.
The purpose of designating these routes as future interstates and high priority corridors is to improve the overall transportation infrastructure in Kentucky, enhance connectivity between different regions of the state, and promote economic growth. By designating these routes, the bill aims to prioritize funding and resources for the development and maintenance of these transportation corridors.
The bill also includes provisions for conducting feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and public consultations before finalizing the designation of these routes. Additionally, the bill outlines the process for obtaining federal approval and funding for the development of these future interstates and high priority corridors. Overall, Bill 117 HR 2470 seeks to enhance the transportation infrastructure in Kentucky, promote economic development, and improve connectivity between different regions of the state through the designation of specific routes as future interstates and high priority corridors.
Congressional Summary of HR 2470
This bill designates the Louie B. Nunn (Cumberland) Expressway from the interchange with the Interstate 65 in Barren County, Kentucky, east to the interchange with U.S. Highway 27 in Somerset, Kentucky, as (1) a high priority corridor on the National Highway System, (2) a segment of the Interstate System where vehicles are subject to a weight limitation, and (3) Interstate Route I-365.
Current Status of Bill HR 2470
Bill HR 2470 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2021. Bill HR 2470 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 13, 2021. Bill HR 2470's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of April 14, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2470
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2470
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Kentucky
- Roads and highways
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2470
To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other purposes.
To designate certain future interstates and high priority corridors in Kentucky, and for other purposes.
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