Title: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a study on the feasibility of certain transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study on the feasibility of transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, including the feasibility of a light rail transit, heavy rail transit, or bus rapid transit project in the corridor.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9010 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9010

 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a study on the 
    feasibility of certain transit options in the Campbellton Road 
  transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 17, 2020

   Mr. Hall introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a study on the 
    feasibility of certain transit options in the Campbellton Road 
  transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CAMPBELLTON ROAD TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR STUDY.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a 
study on the feasibility of transit options in the Campbellton Road 
transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia.
    (b) Contents.--In carrying out the study under subsection (a), the 
Secretary shall determine--
            (1) the feasibility of a light rail transit, heavy rail 
        transit, or bus rapid transit project in the Campbellton Road 
        transportation corridor and the extent to which such project 
        will assist in transforming such corridor of established 
        neighborhoods and businesses into a vibrant, pedestrian-
        friendly, mixed-use community and how such project could 
        incentivize major redevelopment efforts at Greenbriar Mall and 
        Fort McPherson; and
            (2) whether and which mode of transportation, light rail 
        transit, heavy rail transit, or bus rapid transit, would best 
        serve one of Atlanta, Georgia's busiest bus routes.
    (c) Report to Congress.--Not later than 1 year after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, 
and publish in the Federal Register, a report containing the results of 
the study under subsection (a).
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