H. R. 662 
One Hundred Twelfth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the fifth day of January, two thousand and eleven 
An Act 
To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier 
safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending 
enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2011’’. 
(b) RECONCILIATION
OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of Transpor-
tation shall reduce the amount apportioned or allocated for a pro-
gram, project, or activity under this Act in fiscal year 2011 by 
amounts apportioned or allocated pursuant to the Surface Transpor-
tation Extension Act of 2010 and the Surface Transportation Exten-
sion Act of 2010, Part II for the period beginning on October 
1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011. 
(c) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for this Act 
is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; reconciliation of funds. 
TITLE I—FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS 
Sec. 101. Extension of Federal-aid highway programs. 
TITLE II—EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS 
Sec. 201. Extension of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration highway 
safety programs. 
Sec. 202. Extension of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration programs. 
Sec. 203. Additional programs. 
TITLE III—PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 
Sec. 301. Allocation of funds for planning programs. 
Sec. 302. Special rule for urbanized area formula grants. 
Sec. 303. Allocating amounts for capital investment grants. 
Sec. 304. Apportionment of formula grants for other than urbanized areas. 
Sec. 305. Apportionment based on fixed guideway factors. 
Sec. 306. Authorizations for public transportation. 
Sec. 307. Amendments to SAFETEA–LU. 
Sec. 308. Level of obligation limitations. 
TITLE IV—EXTENSION OF EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY 
Sec. 401. Extension of expenditure authority.
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TITLE I—FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS 
SEC. 101. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 411 of the Surface Transportation 
Extension Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–147; 124 Stat. 78) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘the period beginning on October 1, 2010, 
and ending on March 4, 2011’’ each place it appears (except 
in subsection (c)(2)) and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 2011’’; and 
(2) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘March 4, 2011’’ and 
inserting ‘‘September 30, 2011’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 411(b)(2) of 
the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 79) 
is amended by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’. 
(c) USE OF FUNDS.—Section 411(c) of the Surface Transportation 
Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 79) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘the period beginning on October 1, 
2010, and ending on March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal 
year 2011’’; 
(2) in paragraph (4)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii) by striking ‘‘, except that 
during such period obligations subject to such limitation 
shall not exceed 155⁄365 of the limitation on obligations 
included in an Act making appropriations for fiscal year 
2011’’; and 
(B) 
in 
subparagraph 
(B)(ii)(II) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$271,356,164’’ and inserting ‘‘$639,000,000’’; and 
(3) by striking paragraph (5); 
(d) EXTENSION AND FLEXIBILITY FOR CERTAIN ALLOCATED PRO-
GRAMS.—Section 411(d) of the Surface Transportation Extension 
Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 80) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’ each place it appears; and 
(2) in paragraph (4)(A) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘2010’’. 
(e) EXTENSION
OF
AUTHORIZATIONS
UNDER
TITLE
V 
OF 
SAFETEA–LU.—Section 411(e) of the Surface Transportation 
Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 82) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ‘‘155⁄365’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3)(A) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘2010’’. 
(f) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 412(a)(2) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–147; 124 
Stat. 83) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) $422,425,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
TITLE II—EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY 
SAFETY PROGRAMS 
SEC. 201. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY 
ADMINISTRATION HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS. 
(a) CHAPTER 4 HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS.—Section 2001(a)(1) 
of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and 
$99,795,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2010, and ending