Transportation Department, Federal Highway Administration
Pursuant to 23 CFR 771.123(a), FHWA, on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), is issuing this notice to advise the public that an EIS will be prepared for a proposed transportation project to construct a new highway (known as 36A North) from Interstate (I)-10 west of Katy, Texas to US Highway (US) 290 west of Waller, Texas in Waller County (CSJ 0912-00-646).
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Federal notice of intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). SUMMARY: Pursuant to 23 CFR 771.123(a) , FHWA, on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), is issuing this notice to advise the public that an EIS will be prepared for a proposed transportation project to construct a new highway (known as 36A North) from Interstate (I)-10 west of Katy, Texas to US Highway (US) 290 ( printed page 33894) west of Waller, Texas in Waller County (CSJ 0912-00-646). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: TxDOT Houston District, P.O. Box 1386, Houston, Texas 77251-1386, 713-802-5199, 36ANorth@txdot.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by TxDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated July 17, 2025, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT. The 36A North project is proposed as a new highway to improve north-south mobility from I-10 west of Katy, Texas to US 290 west of Waller, Texas. The proposed highway would be approximately 20-25 miles in length and would primarily serve Waller County. The EIS will evaluate a range of build alternatives and a no-build alternative. TxDOT will issue a single Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision document pursuant to 23 U.…
Citation: 91 FR 33893
