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The federal gatekeeper whose NEPA approvals determine whether Maryland’s preferred option can legally proceed. - Federal decision-maker for NEPA concurrence and Record of Decision
Maryland just took the most consequential step in a decade-long fight over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge: it picked a specific build option to replace it. The Maryland Transportation Authority Board approved “Alternative C,” an eight-lane crossing plan that would build two new four-lane spans and eventually remove the existing bridge spans.
Updated Dec 18, 2025
FHWA funds and oversees highways and federal-lands transportation and sets key national transportation rules. - Rulemaker rescinding federal-lands and tribal-road management-system regulations
On December 17, 2025, two FHWA rollbacks took effect that sound boring—and matter anyway. The agency removed the formal, on-the-books requirements that told the Forest Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs how to run safety, bridge, pavement, and congestion management systems for certain federally funded roads.
Updated Dec 17, 2025
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