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U.S. Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation Icon United States Department of Transportation United States Department of Transportation

Notice; request for comments.

This notice announces the joint FHWA and FTA Interim Policy on Public Involvement and Questions and Answers on Public Involvement in Transportation Decisionmaking. The Interim Policy outlines the principles the agencies intend to use in carrying out their responsibilities for assuring that State departments of transportation, metropolitan planning organizations, and transportation providers involve the public in transportation decisionmaking from the earliest stages of metropolitan and statewide transportation planning through federally-aided transportation project development and construction. The Questions and Answers on Public Involvement in Transportation Decisionmaking are agency guidance on public involvement.

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