A Bill To Authorize Funds For Federal-Aid Highways, Highway Safety Programs, And Transit Programs, And For Other Purposes - 114th Congress 1st Session Page 423

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(D) relevant safety groups; and
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(E) entities affected by special permit re-
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strictions during emergency response and recov-
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ery efforts.
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(b) C
.—In determining best practices
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under subsection (a), the working group shall consider
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whether—
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(1) impediments currently exist that prevent ex-
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peditious State approval of special permits for vehi-
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cles involved in emergency response and recovery;
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(2) it is possible to pre-identify and establish
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emergency routes between States through which in-
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frastructure repair materials could be delivered fol-
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lowing a natural disaster or emergency;
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(3) a State could pre-designate an emergency
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route identified under paragraph (2) as a certified
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emergency route if a motor vehicle that exceeds the
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otherwise applicable Federal and State truck length
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or width limits may safely operate along such route
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during periods of declared emergency and recovery
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from such periods; and
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(4) an online map could be created to identify
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each pre-designated emergency route under para-
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graph (3), including information on specific limita-
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