Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed urban sprawl
road safety issues
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1973
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:urban_development
gptkbp:collaboration local governments
gptkbp:contributed_to economic growth
gptkbp:date_enacted 1970-12-31
gptkbp:discusses traffic congestion
traffic safety
gptkbp:effective_date 1971-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encouraged state highway planning
gptkbp:encouraged_development_of smart transportation systems
gptkbp:encouraged_research_on highway safety technology
gptkbp:encouraged_use_of public transportation systems
gptkbp:established federal funding formulas
gptkbp:focus environmental impact assessments
gptkbp:founded_in highway safety advisory committees
gptkbp:funding $1 billion
gptkbp:goal to enhance road safety
gptkbp:has_goal reducing traffic fatalities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970
gptkbp:impact increased federal funding for highway construction
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:public_transportation
bicycle and pedestrian facilities
established standards for highway construction
gptkbp:increased federal oversight of highways
gptkbp:influenced transportation funding mechanisms
state transportation policies
future transportation policies
federal transportation funding policies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:National_Traffic_and_Motor_Vehicle_Safety_Act
gptkbp:influenced_public_policy_on gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:91st_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:investment transportation infrastructure.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for environmental concerns
gptkbp:is_essential_for transportation funding
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by federal-state partnerships
gptkbp:is_funded_by transportation research
highway safety programs
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkbp:is_standardized_by road safety
highway design
gptkbp:is_supported_by transportation advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_targeted_at state governments
gptkbp:led_to improved road conditions
enhanced connectivity between regions
development of new highway projects
increased highway mileage
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Highway_Safety_Act_of_1966
gptkbp:promoted interstate commerce
sustainable transportation solutions
gptkbp:provided grants for highway improvements
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on highway maintenance
gptkbp:purpose to improve the nation's highways
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
gptkb:Highway
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1973
gptkbp:requires state compliance with federal standards
gptkbp:safety_measures motorists
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:significance first major highway legislation in the 1970s
gptkbp:supported rural road development
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1961
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8