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Category Archives: Policy
Yosemite National Park In the News
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has put out a call to help preserve historic buildings and structures at Yosemite National Park. Continue reading
Posted in Buildings, Current news, Policy, Preservation
Tagged environmental review, Historic Preservation, National Park Service
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ASCE Report Card – Status of Our Nation’s Bridges
ASCE Report Card for America’s Infrastructure includes the status of our nation’s infrastructure in water and the environment, transportation, public facilities and energy. Continue reading
Posted in Bridges, Current news, Funding, Policy, Preservation
Tagged ASCE, bridges, funding, historic bridges, Historic Preservation, tools & resources
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FHWA Webinar on Post-1945 Bridge Program Comment
Applying the Program Comment for Post-1945 Bridges Webinar on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST
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Posted in Bridges, Current news, Policy, Preservation
Tagged bridges, environmental review, FHWA, historic bridges, Section 106, webinar
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Program Comment for Bridges Issued by ACHP
ACHP issues Program Comment considers the effects of undertakings on common bridges and culverts constructed of concrete or steel after 1945. Continue reading
Webinar on Historic Significance of Post-WWII Housing
TRB will conduct a webinar on December 18 from 2 – 3:30 p.m. ET that will explore TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program Report 723 Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Preservation, Tools & resources
Tagged Historic Preservation, post-war housing, tools & resources, TRB, webinar
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NEPA Guidance for Emergency Recovery and Response Actions
As federal agencies mobilize for recovery and response actions to the disaster of Hurricane Sandy, the Council on Environmental Quality reminds us of the appropriate steps to address NEPA environmental reviews. Continue reading
Effective Practices for Linking Planning and Environmental Review for Historic Preservation
Indiana’s Historic Bridges Management Program, for which Mead & Hunt served as the Indiana DOT’s consultant, is featured as one of Effective Practices for Linking Planning and Environmental Review. Continue reading
New Jersey DOT Releases Historic Roadway Study
The New Jersey Department of Transportation released the three components of its historic roadway study. Continue reading
New Section 4(f) guidance announced
New Section 4(f) Policy Paper is released by the Federal Highway Administration. Mead & Hunt helps state DOTs with implementation on projects affecting Section 4(f) resources. Continue reading
Program Comment implementation guidance
The Program Comment for Post-1945 Concrete and Steel Bridges relieves federal agencies, and state partners, from 106 requirements to consider project effects on unexceptional historic bridges; implementation guidance is now available. Continue reading →