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        This page shows Department of Transportation content pertaining to a specific tag. If you cannot find what you’re looking for on this page, please use the search box in the top right of our website.Safety and NEPA Case Studies and Noteworthy Practices: North Dakota's US 85 Expansion
    
  
      
  
      This case study presents how the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) was able to proactively address emerging system needs through the NEPA process and incorporate safety and minimize environmental impacts.  The US Highway 85 (US 85) expansion project touches on...
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      The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a procedural statute that requires Federal agencies to assess the
environmental effects of their proposed actions on the human environment prior to making decisions. These case studies
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