[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 23, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 23CFR630.703]

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                           TITLE 23--HIGHWAYS
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 630--PRECONSTRUCTION PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart G--Advance Construction of Federal-Aid Projects
 
Sec. 630.703  Eligibility.

    (a) The State Highway Agency (SHA) may proceed with a highway 
substitute, congestion mitigation and air quality improvement program, 
surface transportation program, bridge replacement and rehabilitation, 
or planning and research project in accordance with this subpart, 
provided the SHA:
    (1) Has obligated all funds apportioned or allocated to it under 23 
U.S.C. 103(e)(4)(H), 104(b)(2), 104(b)(3), 104(f), 144, or 307, as the 
case may be for the proposed project, or
    (2) Has used all obligation authority distributed to it, or
    (3) Demonstrates that it will use all obligation authority 
distributed to it.
    (b) The SHA may proceed with a National Highway System (NHS) or 
Interstate project in accordance with this subpart without regard to 
apportionment or obligation authority balances. Interstate projects 
include Interstate construction and Interstate maintenance.