Northern Region FFY20 CTP Bridge Preventive Maintenance and Repairs - Notice of Intent/Request for Public Comment

Notice of Intent to Begin Engineering and Environmental Studies & Request for Public Comment
Northern Region FFY19 CTP Bridge Preventive Maintenance and Repairs
Project No. NFHWY00472/Pending

The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by DOT&PF pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated November 3, 2017 and executed by FHWA and DOT&PF.

DOT&PF is soliciting comments and information on a proposal to maintain bridges by performing preventive maintenance on select locations of the Community Transportation Program (CTP) routes in Northern Region.

The proposed work will include the following:

• Bridge stabilize, rise, resecure abutments to level deck.
• Regrade and repave approaches.
• Replace or adjust approach rail systems as needed.

This proposed project complies with the following Executive Orders (EO): EO 11988, Floodplain Protection; EO 11990, Protection of Wetlands; EO 13112, Invasive Species; EO 12898, Environmental Justice, EO 11593, Cultural Environment.

To ensure that all possible factors are considered, please provide written comments to the following address by October 26, 2019.

Daniel Adamczak, P.E., Project Manager
Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
2301 Peger Road
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709-5316

If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Daniel Adamczak, P.E., Project Manager, at (907) 451-2294, daniel.adamczak@alaska.gov, or Cynthia Nelson, Environmental Impact Analyst, at (907) 451-5212, cynthia.nelson@alaska.gov.

Construction for the proposed project is anticipated to begin in 2020.

It is the policy of the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) that no person shall be excluded from participation in, or be denied benefits of any and all programs or activities we provide based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, ability, or national origin, regardless of the funding source including Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Highway Administration and State of Alaska Funds.

The DOT&PF complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with a hearing impairment can contact DOT&PF at our Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) at (907) 451-2363.