23 U.S.C. § 115 : US Code - Section 115: Advance construction

Search 23 U.S.C. § 115 : US Code - Section 115: Advance construction

(a) In General. - The Secretary may authorize a State to proceed
with a project authorized under this title -
(1) without the use of Federal funds; and
(2) in accordance with all procedures and requirements
applicable to the project other than those procedures and
requirements that limit the State to implementation of a project -

(A) with the aid of Federal funds previously apportioned or
allocated to the State; or
(B) with obligation authority previously allocated to the
State.
(b) Obligation of Federal Share. - The Secretary, on the request
of a State and execution of a project agreement, may obligate all
or a portion of the Federal share of a project authorized to
proceed under this section from any category of funds for which the
project is eligible.
[(c) Redesignated (d).]
(d) Inclusion in Transportation Improvement Program. - The
Secretary may approve an application for a project under this
section only if the project is included in the transportation
improvement program of the State developed under section 135(f).