Federal Transit Administration
Federal Transit Administration's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Exclusion Text
(1) Acquisition, installation, operation, evaluation, replacement, and improvement of discrete utilities and similar appurtenances (existing and new) within or adjacent to existing transportation right-of-way, such as: utility poles, underground wiring, cables, and information systems; and power substations and utility transfer stations.
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