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SB 1749 Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund; created.

Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund. Establishes the Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund to be used for the purpose of funding maintenance and replacement of large and unique structures. The bill also requires the Commonwealth Transportation Board to (i) undertake a comprehensive review of the current and future condition of pavements and bridges in the Commonwealth; (ii) dedicate a portion of certain funds to the Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund; and (iii) evaluate the feasibility of using the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995 to design, build, operate, and maintain two bridges to replace the Robert O. Norris Bridge on State Route 3 and the Downing Bridge on U.S. Route 360.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund. Creates the Robert O. Norris Bridge and Statewide Special Structure Fund to fund the maintenance and replacement of large and unique structures. The bill directs the Commonwealth Transportation Board to undertake a comprehensive review of the current and future condition of pavements and bridges and create a plan that includes the funding needs of large and unique transportation structures in the Commonwealth.