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<br />F1NAL 2008-2011 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION IIVIPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br />Project Eligibility Criteria and Prioritization Factors <br />For the 2008-2011 Development STIP and Construction STIP <br />Process Overview <br />Eligibility Criteria <br />Uc~cl~~pmcnt S~hIP <br />~l,~ji~r' prujecl5 <br />Development work on major projects <br />maybe eligible for funding if it: <br />• Supports the definition of "De- <br />velopment STIP" approved by <br />the Oregon Transportation <br />Commission <br />• Addresses an unmet transporta- <br />tion need in the applicable ac- <br />knowledgedtransportation sys- <br />templan(s) (TSP) or, in the ab- <br />sence of an applicable acknowl- <br />edged TSP(s), the applicable ac- <br />knowledged comprehensive plan <br />and any applicable adopted <br />TSP(s). <br />or <br />Addresses project need, mode, <br />function and general location for <br />a transportation need identified <br />in an acknowledged TSP. <br />or <br />Is identified as a project of <br />statewide significance or as a <br />federal discretionary project. <br />• Has funding adequate to com- <br />plete the identified milestone.1 <br />Construction ti"I~IN~ <br />1~fil~l'I~LII/:111(111 ~J ('ll~t', l'~S ~~I~f tiL'1~<<II 1(111 ~)Cll~l'CYti ~1'l(je(' ll'~.71:1C1`1I10111;. <br />rehabilitation ro'ects <br />Modernization projects maybe eligi- Pavement Preservation projects may Bridge replacement and rehabilita- <br />ble for funding if they: be eligible for funding if they: tion projects may be eligible for <br /> funding if they: <br />• Are consistent with the applica- • Are identified through the <br />ble acknowledged transportation Pavement Management System • Are identified through the <br />system plan (TSP) or, in the ab- process.12 Bridge Management System <br />Bence of an applicable acknowl- process.16 <br />edged TSP, the applicable ac- <br />knowledged comprehensive plan • Are improvements or work <br />and any applicable adopted needed to rebuild or extend the <br />TSP.S service life of existing bridges <br /> and structures (includes re- <br />• Are consistent with the Oregon placement of an existing bridge). <br />Highway Plan policy on Major <br />Improvements (Policy 1G, Ac- <br />tionl.G.1), where applicable.6 <br />" To the extent that legislative action (e.g., HB 2041) applies, the criteria in the legislation will control in the event of a conflict. <br />Project Eligibility Criteria and Prioritization Factors <br />Approved by the OTC 9/15/2005. <br />Page 336 <br />