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List of Authorization Earmarks

In fiscal year 2005, there were 112 earmarks totaling $540,580,000.

Agency:    Department of Transportation
Bureau:    Federal Highway Administration
Account:    Federal-aid Highways
Certifying Official:    Chief Financial Officer
Certifying Organization:    Federal Highway Administration

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2005 Earmarks Amount ($K)
Develop master transportation plan for the New Orleans Regional Medical Center$400
Continue planning and construction of the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission Mississippi River trail in St. John, Plaquemines St. Bernard and St. Charles parishes$1,520
Interstate lighting system (I'10 and LA 93)$240
Plan and construct bike/pedestrian crossings of Washington-Palmetto Canal in the vicinity of Xavier University, New Orleans$3,200
Improve Ralph Darden Memorial Parkway Between LA 182 and Martin Luther King, Jr., Road, St. Mary Parish$280
Construct Mississippi River Trail and Bikepath, New Orleans$400
I'10 Ryan Street exit ramp to include relocation and realignment of Lakeshore Drive to include portions of Front Street and or Ann Street, and to include expansion of Contraband Bayou Bridge$4,000
Installation of proper lighting standards to illuminate inbound and outbound ramps of I'10 and portions of Hwy 95$160
Replace Almonaster Bridge, New Orleans$400
Upgrade highway-rail crossings at Madison Street, City of Gretna$160
Construct Kansas-Garrett Connector and I'20 Interchange Improvements$4,000
Replace the Prospect Street Bridge (LA 3087), Houma$2,400
Plan, design, and construct Pointe Clair Expressway in Iberville Parish$2,400
Water Well Road Gateway Corridor (LA 478)--Design, right-of-way, and Construction of 3.6 miles from I-49 to LA 1.$4,520
Construction of a turn lane expansion along with signalization at the north bound off ramp on I-49, at the intersection of U.S. 190$400
Engineering and right-of- way acquisition for I-49 Corridor through Lafayette, LA.$8,000
Improve by widening, realigning, and resurfacing 3.2 miles of LA Hwy 820 btwn LA Hwy 145 and LA Hwy 821$2,400
Construct right-of-way improvements from Third St. at James St. to LA. Hwy. One at Broadway St. Acquire property at Third St. and Winn St.$2,400
Leeville Bridge, Port Fourchon to Golden Meadow.$4,000
Construction of a direct intermodal truck access road from Interstate 210 to the City Docks of the Port of Lake Charles$10,400
Improvements to Essen Lane at I-12; and to Perkins Rd.; and to Central Thruway; and to O'Neal Lane; and to Burbank Dr.; and to Essen Park Extension; and for LA 408 study.$24,000
Conduct study for Highway 25 in Washington Parish.$400
Construction of West Covington Bypass-LA 21 Widening$3,200
Plan, design, and construct the internal roadway at Port of South Louisiana, Saint John the Baptist Parish and LA 22 in Ascension Parish$2,200
Construction of I-10 Access Road (Crowley)$880
Plan and develop a 4-lane roadway, Jeanerette to U.S. 90 connection$160
Construct I-12 and LA 1088 Interchange.$2,400
Further construction to improve draining at Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) and Earhart Expressway (LA 3139)$2,640
Upgrade LA 28 to four lanes from LA 121 to LA 465.$1,600
Construct improvements to Enterprise Blvd. in Iberville Parish; and LA 1/ I-10 Connector Study; and improvements to LA 10/ Zachary Taylor Parkway$3,200
Construct LA 16 Interchange at I-12 and improvements, and Cook Road improvements$10,400
Improvements to Zachary Taylor Parkway$1,600
Expand existing South Central Planning and Development Commission Intelligent Transportation System program in Houma- Thibodaux area by installing signals, sensors and systems.$1,440
Lafayette, LA Implementation of Intelligent Transportation System$8,800
Improvements to LA 42 in Ascension Parish; and LA 73 improvements in Ascension Parish$8,000
Lincoln Parish, LA/I-20 Transportation Corridor Program.$4,000
New Iberia Rail Grade Separation$1,600
Elimination of highway-rail grade crossings along Louisiana and Delta railroad$800
Kerner Ferry Bridge, Jefferson Parish Bayou Barataria.$1,680
Replacement Bridge for Tunnel, Belle Chasse$400
Widen and improve LaPalco Boulevard from Westwood Drive to U.S. 90, Jefferson Parish$3,200
North-South Corridor from Houma/Thibodaux to I-10.$4,000
Widen LA 18 from Northrup Grumman/ Avondale Shipyards to U.S. 90, Jefferson Parish$2,000
Improvements to LA 46 in St. Bernard Parish$320
Construction of pedestrian and bike path adjacent to Tammany Trace Rails-to- Trails Corridor.$160
Peters Road improvements in Plaquemines Parish$800
Construction of new interchange Causeway at Earhart-LA 3139.$1,440
Bossier Parish Congestion Relief$2,400
Fund the 8.28 miles of the El Camino East-West Corridor along LA 6 from LA 485 near Robeline, LA to I-49.$1,600
U.S. 190 (LA 22 to Little Bayou Castine) Widening.$800
U.S. 61 (Airline Highway) Improvements, Orleans and Jefferson Parishes$2,240
Red River National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.$2,400
Transportation improvements to I-49 North.$22,500
Transportation improvements to I-49 South.$16,000
Improvements to Louisiana Highway 1 between the Caminada Bridge and the intersection of Louisiana Highway 1 and U.S. 90.$20,000
Upgrade LA 28 to four lanes from LA 121 to LA 465.$17,400
Construct Kansas-Garrett Connector and I-20 interchange improvements$8,350
Further construction to improve draining at Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) and Earhart Expressway (LA3139).$3,585
Study of Baton Rouge Loop Project.$500
Water Well Road Gateway Corridor (LA 478)--design, right-of-way, and construction of 3.6 miles from I-49 to LA 1.$831
Widen LA 18 from Northrup Grumman/Avondale Shipyards to U.S. 90, Jefferson Parish$1,325
Red River National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.$850
Construct ROW improvements from Third St. at James St. to LA Hwy One at Broadway St. Acquire property at Third St. and Winn St.$400
West Lake Overpass--To make grade separation interchange improvements at Sampson Street.$2,200
Improve by widening, realigning, and resurface 3.2 miles of LA Hwy 820 between LA Hwy 145 and LA Hwy 821.$400
Connection between Highway 51 By-Pass and Old Baton Rouge Highway 1040-- Hammond.$100
LA 3224--Hemlock Street at U.S. 61 improvements--St. John the Baptist Parish.$519
Louisiana Interstate 49 South Corridor$7,500
Design and acquire right-of- way, Louisiana I-69, Louisiana Segment, SIU 15.$2,500
Construction to improve drainage at Clearview Parkway (LA 3152) and Earhart Expressway (LA 3139).$900
Shreveport Intelligent Transportation System in Northwest, LA.$1,500
Widen I-10 in New Orleans$2,000
St. Tammany U.S. 11 bicycle path and sidewalk improvements$2,000
Bossier Parish Congestion Relief Program$1,500
I-10 Ryan Street exit ramp and relocation/ realignments$1,500
Improve Zachary Taylor Parkway.$2,000
LA-1 drainage and sidewalk improvements in Grande Isle$1,500
Construct I-20 interchanges at U.S. 167 at Tarbutton Rd. Construct East West Frontage Roads along I-20.$1,500
Louisiana University Consortium for Smart Growth Study and Educational Outreach$2,000
Upgrade El Camino East-West Corridor along LA 6.$1,500
Develop and construct St. Martinville Bypass, LA 31 North to LA 96$1,000
Construct Leeville Bridge from Port Fouchon to Golden Meadow.$1,000
Improve Natchitoches Johnson Chute and Posey Road connection to I-49 to LA 1$500
LA 50 (Almedia) widening and I-310/U.S. 90 interchange improvements, St. Charles Parish$500
Upgrade LA 28 to four lanes from LA 121 to LA 465.$1,000
Rehabilitation of Street Routes Project in Bogalusa$500
Construction of I-10 Access Rd., Crowley, LA$500
Replace Kerner Ferry Bridge Jefferson Parish Bayou Barataria.$500
Peters Road improvements in Plaquemines Parish$500
Improvements to LA 46 in St. Bernard Parish$100
Baton Rouge Intelligent Transportation System.$1,000
Construction of the Leeville Bridge from Port Fouchon to Golden Meadow$10,000
Improvements to Louisiana Highway 1 between the Caminada Bridge and the intersection of LA Highway 1 and U.S. 90$20,000
Construction of the 36 mile segment of I-49 in LA between the Arkansas State line and I-220 in Shreveport$150,000
LA 1 Replacement$5,000
Construction of I-49 North from Shreveport, Louisiana to Arkansas State line (I-220 to AR Line)$27,500
Transportation improvements to I-49 South$27,500
"Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government, LA-Lafayette Multimodal Transportation Facility"$1,000
"Lafayette, Louisiana-Multimodal center, Final Phase"$2,508
"Hammond, Louisiana-Passenger Intermodal facility at Southeastern University"$167
"Lafayette, Lousisiana-Lafayette Transit System bus replacement program "$752
"Lousiana-Construct pedestrian walkways between Caddo St. and Milam St. along Edwards St. in Shreveport, LA"$848
"New Orleans, LA Inter-modal Riverfront Center"$418
"New Orleans, LA Regional Planning Commission, bus and bus facilities"$418
"River Parishes, LA South Central Planning and Development Commission, bus and bus facilities "$836
"River Parishes, Lousiana, South Central Planning and Development Commission, bus and bus facilities "$760
"Shreveport, LA-intermodal Transit Facility "$2,801
"St. Bernard Parish, LA Intermodal facility improvements "$836
Capital Area Transit System-Baton Rouge BRT$3,000
Lousiana Department of Transportation and Development-Statewide Vehicles and Equipment$1,000
Southeastern Louisiana University Intermodal Facility$2,000
"New Orleans, LA Plan and construct New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal intermodal facilities"$836