23 C.F.R. § 924.11 Implementation.
Title 23 - Highways
(a) The implementation component of the highway safety improvement program in each State shall include a process for scheduling and implementing safety improvement projects in accordance with (1) the procedures set forth in 23 CFR part 630, subpart A (Federal-Aid Program Approval and Project Authorization) and (2) the priorities developed in accordance with §924.9. The States are encouraged to utilize the timesaving procedures incorporated in FHWA directives for the minor type of work normal to highway safety improvement projects. (b) Funds apportioned under 23 U.S.C. 152, Hazard Elimination Program, are to be used to implement highway safety improvement projects on any public road other than Interstate. (c) Funds apportioned under section 203(b) of the Highway Safety Act of 1973, as amended, Rail-Highway Crossings, are to be used to implement railroad-highway grade crossing safety projects on any public road. At least 50 percent of the funds apportioned under section 203(b) must be made available for the installation of grade crossing protective devices. The railroad share, if any, of the cost of grade crossing improvements shall be determined in accordance with 23 CFR part 646, subpart B (Railroad-Highway Projects). (d) Highway safety improvement projects may be implemented on the Federal-aid system with funds apportioned under 23 U.S.C. 104(b), and with funds apportioned under section 104(b)(1) of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1978 and section 103(a) of the Highway Improvement Act of 1982, if excess to Interstate System needs. (e) Funds apportioned under 23 U.S.C. 219, Safer Off-System Roads, may be used to implement highway safety improvement projects on public roads which are not on a Federal-aid system. (f) Major safety defects on bridges, including related approach improvements, may be corrected as part of a bridge rehabilitation project on any public road with funds apportioned under 23 U.S.C. 144, if such project is considered eligible under 23 CFR part 650, subpart D (Special Bridge Replacement Program). (g) Award of contracts for highway safety improvement programs shall be in accordance with 23 CFR part 635. [48 FR 44066, Sept. 26, 1983]
Title 23: Highways
PART 924—HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
§ 924.11 Implementation.
