Transportation Department Docket FHWA-2026-0628 Notice

2026-19571: Modification of the Application Process for Special Experimental Project 16 (SEP-16), Special Experimental Project 15 (SEP-15), and Test and Evaluation Project 045 (TE-045)

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Summary

FHWA is seeking comments on a new process for submission and evaluation of applications under SEP-16, SEP-15, and TE-045 (collectively the "three experimental projects"). The purpose of the modification is to achieve a streamlined, uniform process to reduce burden and improve the efficiency of the application and evaluation process for all three experimental projects.

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