13 May 2025
🌍Correction of Greenhouse Gas Regulation Impacts Transportation Agencies
National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure; Correction
Summary
The FHWA is correcting a clerical error in a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register (FR) on April 18, 2025. The final rule repealed a requirement that State departments of transportation (State DOT) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPO) establish declining carbon dioxide (CO<INF>2</INF>) targets for the greenhouse gas (GHG) measure and report on progress toward the achievement of the target.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Highway Administration
Business Impact
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The text discusses corrections to a final rule affecting State DOTs and MPOs, specifically the repeal of carbon dioxide targets for greenhouse gas measures in highway systems. This has regulatory implications for businesses involved in transportation, infrastructure, and environmental compliance efforts.