[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 23, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 23CFR655.411]

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                           TITLE 23--HIGHWAYS
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 655--TRAFFIC OPERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart D--Traffic Surveillance and Control
 
Sec. 655.411  Project administration.

    (a) Prior to authorization of Federal-aid highway funds for 
construction, there should be a commitment to the operations plan (see 
Sec. 655.409 (f)).
    (b) The plans, specifications and estimates submittal shall include 
a total system acceptance plan.
    (c) Project approval actions are delegated to the Division 
Administrator. Approval actions for traffic surveillance and control 
system projects costing over $1,000,000 are subject to review by the 
Regional Administrator prior to approval of plans, specifications, and 
estimates.
    (d) System start-up is an integral part of a surveillance and 
control project.
    (1) Costs for system start-up, over and above those attributable to 
routine

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maintenance and operation, are eligible for Federal-aid funding.
    (2) Final project acceptance should not occur until after completion 
of the start-up phase.

Subpart E [Reserved]