Notice of Availability of the Utah Department of Transportations Application to Assume the Federal Railroad Administrations and Federal Transit Administrations NEPA Responsibilities
General Information
- Government Type
- State Agency
- Entity
- Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT)
- Public Body
- Department of Transportation
Notice Information
- Notice Title
- Notice of Availability of the Utah Department of Transportations Application to Assume the Federal Railroad Administrations and Federal Transit Administrations NEPA Responsibilities
- Notice Tags
- NEPA Assignment, UDOT, FRA, FTA
- Notice Type(s)
- Notice
- Event Start Date & Time
- July 28, 2026 08:00 AM
- Event End Date & Time
- August 29, 2029 11:59 PM
- Event Deadline Date & Time
- 08/29/26 11:59 PM
- Description/Agenda
- UDOT is applying to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to participate in the Surface Transportation Delivery Program. Under the Program, FRA and FTA may assign, and the State may assume, responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and all or part of FRA's and FTA's responsibilities for environmental review, consultation, or other actions required under any Federal environmental laws with respect to certain railroad and public transportation projects within the State. UDOT's Application to Assume the Federal Railroad Administration's and Federal Transit Administration's NEPA Responsibilities, Pursuant to 23 U.S.C 327, is available for review in the drop-down below. Any person or group is invited to submit written comments regarding the application. Comments may be submitted via email to nepa_assignment@utah.gov; through the UDOT website at https://connect.udot.utah.gov/; or by mail to UDOT Environmental Services, Attn: NEPA Assignment, P.O. Box 148450, Salt Lake City, UT 84114. The public comment period is 30 days, beginning on July 29, 2026. Letters must be postmarked by midnight, August 28, 2026. An electronic copy or paper copy of the application will be provided upon request. https://connect.udot.utah.gov/about-us/program-development-group/environmental-division/
- Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
- NA
- Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- NA
Meeting Information
- Meeting Location
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Attn: NEPA Assignment
P.O. Box 148450
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
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- Utah Department of Transportation
- Contact Email
- contactudot@utah.gov
- Contact Phone
- (801)965-4000
Notice Posting Details
- Notice Posted On
- July 29, 2026 05:01 PM
- Notice Last Edited On
- July 29, 2026 05:01 PM
- Deadline Date
- August 29, 2026 11:59 PM
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