Eastern North Carolina Gateway Act of 2016

Bill: 114-hr-6105
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]
Introduced: 2016-09-21
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2016-09-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-09-21
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Eastern North Carolina Gateway Act of 2016</b> </p> <p>This bill amends the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, as amended, to declare as high priority corridors on the National Highway System as well as segments of the Interstate System: </p> <ul> <li>U.S. Route 264 from its intersection with U.S. Route 64 (High Priority Corridor 13) near Zebulon, North Carolina, to Greenville, North Carolina; and </li> <li>the Eastern North Carolina Gateway Corridor from U.S. Route 70 (High Priority Corridor 82) in the vicinity of Kinston, North Carolina, passing in the vicinity of Greenville, North Carolina, to U.S. 64 (High Priority Corridor 13) in the vicinity of Bethel, North Carolina, and generally along the routes of U.S. Route 13 and North Carolina Highway 11.</li> </ul>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6105 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 21, 2016 Mr. Jones (for himself and Mr. Butterfield ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to designate certain parts of United States Route 264 and the Eastern North Carolina Gateway Corridor as future parts of the Interstate System, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eastern North Carolina Gateway Act of 2016 . 2. Route designation (a) High-Priority corridor on National Highway System Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032; 119 Stat. 1210) is amended by adding at the end the following: (89) United States Route 264 from its intersection with United States Route 64 (High Priority Corridor 13) near Zebulon, North Carolina, to Greenville, North Carolina. (90) The Eastern North Carolina Gateway Corridor from United States Route 70 (High Priority Corridor 82) in the vicinity of Kinston, North Carolina, passing in the vicinity of Greenville, North Carolina, to United States Route 64 (High Priority Corridor 13) in the vicinity of Bethel, North Carolina, and generally along the routes of United States Route 13 and North Carolina Highway 11. . (b) Future parts of Interstate system Section 1105(e)(5)(A) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2033; 119 Stat. 1213) is amended in the first sentence by striking and subsection (c)(83) and inserting subsection (c)(83), subsection (c)(89), and subsection (c)(90) .