FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION Limitation on General Operating Expenses Necessary expenses for administration, operation, and research of the Federal Highway Administration not to exceed $150,400,000 shall be paid, in accordance with law, from appropriations made available by this Act to the Federal Highway Administration together with advances and reimbursements received by the Federal Highway Administration: Provided, That not to exceed $32,170,000 of the amount provided herein shall remain available until expended. Motor Carrier Safety For necessary expenses to carry out motor carrier safety functions of the Secretary, as authorized by the Department of Transportation Act (80 Stat. 939–40), $6,949,000: Provided, That not to exceed $400,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall remain available until expended and not to exceed $799,000, shall be available for “Limitation on general operating expenses.” Highway Safety Research and Development For necessary expenses in carrying out provisions of title 23, United States Code, to be derived from the Highway Trust Fund $9,000,000, to remain available until expended. Highway Beautification For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, sections 131 and 136, and the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976, section 105(a) (11), $28,000,000 to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $1,085,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be available for “Limitation on general operating expenses”. Highway Beautification (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) For payment of obligations, authorized for 1976 and prior years, incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, sections 131, 136, and 319(b) to remain available until expended, $33,600,060. 90 STAT. 1176 Highway-Related Safety Grants (Liquidation of Con in act Authorization) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, section 402, administered by the Federal Highway Administration, to remain available until expended, $26,820,000 or which $20,320,000 shall be derived from the Highway Trust Fund: Provided, That not to exceed $556,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be available for “Limitation on general operating expenses”. Railroad-Highway Crossings Demonstration Projects For necessary expenses of railroad-highway crossings demonstration projects, as authorized by section 163 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, as amended, and Title III of the National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1974, to remain available until expended, $10,000,000 of which $6,666,667 shall be derived from the Highway Trust Fund: Provided, That section 163 of Public Law 93–87 is hereby amended to include projects at Terre Haute, Indiana. Territorial Highway (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, sections 215, 402, and 405, $3,560,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $228,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be available for “Limitation on general operating expenses”. Alaska Highway For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 218 of title 23, United States Code, $15,000,000, to remain available until expended. Off-System Roads (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, section 219, $70,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $2,610,000 of the amount appropriated herein shall be available for “Limitation on general operating expenses”. National Scenic and Recreational Highway (liquidation of contract authorization) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 28, United States Code, section 148, to remain available until expended, $22,500,000, of which $14,300,000 shall be derived from the Highway Trust Fund. Access Highways to Public Recreation Areas on Certain Lakes (including transfer of funds) For necessary expenses not otherwise provided, to carry out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, section 155, $4,767,000, to be derived from the appropriation for “Darien Gap Highway” and to remain available until September 30, 1979. 90 STAT. 1177 Federal-Aid Highways (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Trust Fund) For carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, which are attributable to Federal-aid highways, not otherwise provided, including reimbursement for sums expended pursuant to the provisions of Section 308, title 23, United States Code, $6,143,100,000 or so much thereof as may be available in and derived from the “Highway trust fund”, to remain available until expended. Highway Safety Construction Programs (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Trust Fund) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, sections 130, 144, 151, 152, 153, and 405, $385,000,000, to be derived from the Highway Trust Fund, to remain available until expended. Right-Of-Way Revolving Fund (Liquidation of Contract Authorization) (Trust Fund) For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, section 108(c), as authorized by section 7(c) of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968, to remain available until expended, $35,000,000, to be derived from the “Highway Trust Fund” at such times and in such amounts as may be necessary to meet current withdrawals. Highways Crossing Federal Projects For necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, section 156, $35,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 1979. Baltimore-Washington Parkway For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided, to carry out the provisions of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970, for the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, to remain available until expended, $1,500,000 to be derived from the “Highway Trust Fund” and to be withdrawn therefrom at such times and in such amounts as may be necessary. Overseas Highway For necessary expenses for construction of the Overseas Highway in accordance with the provisions of section 118, “Federal-Aid Highway Amendments of 1974”, to remain available until expended, $12,500,000, to be derived from the “Highway Trust Fund”. Project Acceleration Demonstration Program For necessary expenses to enable the Secretary to conduct demonstration projects authorized by section 141 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976, $10,000,000, to be derived from the Highway Trust Fund and to remain available until expended. 90 STAT. 1178 alaska roads study For necessary expenses not otherwise provided to carry out the provisions of section 151, “Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976,” $200,000 to remain available until expended.