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PUBLIC LAW 94-280—MAY 5, 1976 "133. Relocation assistance." and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "133. Repealed.". DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS

RAILROAD H I G H W A Y CROSSINGS

SEC. 140. (a) Section 163 of the Federal-Aid H i g h w a y Act of 1973 23 USC 130 note. (Public Law 93-87) is amended by inserting immediately after subsection (h) the following new subsections: Metairie, La. " (i) The Secretary of Transportation shall carry out a demonstration project in Metairie, Jefferson P a r i s h, Louisiana, for the relocation or grade separation of rail lines whichever he deems most feasible in order to eliminate certain grade level railroad highway crossings. Augusta, Ga. " (j) The Secretary of Transportation shall enter into such arrangements as may be necessary to carry out a demonstration project in Augusta, Georgia, for the relocation of railroad lines and for the purpose of eliminating highway railroad grade crossings. Pine Bluff, Ark. " (k) The Secretary of Transportation shall enter into such arrangements as may be necessary to carry out a demonstration project in P i n e Bluff, Arkansas, for the relocation of railroad lines for the purpose of eliminating highway railroad grade crossings. Sherman, Tex. "(1) The Secretary of Transportation shall carry out a demonstration project in Sherman, Texas, for the relocation of rail lines in order to eliminate the ground level railroad crossing a t the crossing of the Southern Pacific and Frisco Railroads with Grand Avenue-Roberts Road.". (b) Existing subsections (i), (j), (k), and (1) of section 163 of the Federal-Aid H i g h w a y Act of 1973 are relettered as (m), (n), (o), and (p), respectively, including any references to such subsections. Federal share (c) Subsection (m) (as relettered by subsection (b) of this seclimitation, tion) of section 163 of the Federal-Aid H i g h w a y Act of 1973 is amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and the following: "except that in the case of projects authorized by subsections (i), (j), (k), and (1), the Federal share payable on account of such projects shall not exceed 70 p e r centum and the remaining costs of such projects shall be paid by the State or local governments.". (d) Subsection (o) (as relettered by subsection (b) of this section) of section 163 of the Federal-Aid H i g h w a y Act of 1973 is amended by striking out "1976, except that " and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "1976, $6,250,000, for the period beginning July 1, 1976, and ending September 30, 1976, $26,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, and $51,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, except that not more than". .(e) Paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of section 163 of the FederalA i d H i g h w a y Act of 1973 is amended by striking out "an engineering and feasibility study for". 49 USC 1605 (f) Section 302 of the National Mass Transportation Assistance note. Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-503) is amended by striking out "$14,000,000, except that " and inserting in lieu thereof "$14,000,000, except that not more than ". ACCELERATION OF PROJECTS

23 USC 124 note.

SEC. 141. The Secretary of Transportation shall carry out a, project to demonstrate the feasibility of reducing the time required from the

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