Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 3.djvu/60

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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 2692

87 Stat. 278.

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PUBLIC LAW 95-599—NOV. 6, 1978

tern in any State exceed the estimated cost of completing that State's portion of the Interstate System, and exceed the estimated cost of necessary resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation of the Interstate System within such State, the excess amount shall be eligible for expenditure for those purposes for which funds apportioned under paragraphs (1), (2), (6) of such section 104(b) may be expended and shall also be available for expenditure to carry out section 152 of title 23, United States Code. In order to carry out this subsection, and section 158 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, there are authorized to be appropriated, out of the Highway Trust Fund, not to exceed $125,000,000 per fiscal year for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, September 30, 1981, September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983. (2) In addition to funds otherwise authorized, $85,000,000, out of the Highw^ay Trust Fund, is hereby authorized for the purpose of completing routes designated under the urban high density traffic program prior to May 5, 1976. Such sums shall be in addition to sums previously authorized. (c) In the case of priority primary routes, $125,000,000 per fiscal year of the sums authorized for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1979, September 30, 1980, September 30, 1981, and September 30, 1982, by subsection (a)(1) of this section for such routes, shall not be apportioned. Such $125,000,000 of each such authorized sum shall be available for obligation on the date of apportionment of funds for each such fiscal year, in the same manner and to the same extent as the sums apportioned on such date, except that such $125,000,000 shall be available for obligation at the discretion of the Secretary of Transportation only for projects of unusually high cost or which require long periods of time for their construction. Any part of such $125,000,000 not obligated by such Secretary on or before the last day of the fiscal year for which authorized shall be immediately apportioned in the same manner as funds apportioned for the next succeeding fiscal year for primary system routes, and available for obligation for the same periods as such apportionment. (d)(1) Twenty per centum or more of the apportionment for each fiscal year to each State of the sum authorized in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of this section for the Federal-aid primary system (including extensions in urban areas and priority primary routes) for such fiscal year shall be obligated in such State for projects for the resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation of highways on such system. (2) Twenty per centum or more of the apportionment for each fiscal year to each State of the sum authorized in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of this section for the Federal-aid secondary system for such fiscal year shall be obligated in such State for projects for the resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation of highways on such system. INTERSTATE SYSTEM RESURFACING

Appropriation authorization.

Excess funds, certification and transfer.

SEC. 106. In addition to any other funds authorized to be appropriated, there is authorized to be appropriated, out of the Highway Trust Fund, not to exceed $175,000,000 per fiscal yeai- for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980 and September 30. 1981, and not to exceed $275,000,000 per fiscal year for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982 and September 30, 1983. Such sums shall be obli-