Sec. 1061. UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES

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## SEC. 1061 UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ###

(a)Highway Project The Secretary shall carry out a highway project in the State of Arkansas to demonstrate the benefits of providing training to county and town traffic officials in the need for and application of uniform traffic control devices and to demonstrate the safety benefits of providing for adequate and safe warning and regulatory signs. ###

(b)Authorization of Appropriations From Highway Trust Funds There is authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund, other than the Mass Transit Account, for fiscal year 1992 to carry out this section— ####

(1)$200,000 for providing training; and ####

(2)$1,000,000 for providing warning and regulatory signs to counties, towns and cities. Amounts provided under paragraph

(2)shall be divided equally between counties with a total county population of 20,000 or less and counties with a total county population of more than 20,000. Such amounts shall be distributed fairly and equitably among counties, cities, and towns within those counties. ###

(c)Applicability of Title 23 Funds authorized by this section shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, except that the Federal share of the cost of the project under this section shall be 80 percent and such funds shall remain available until expended. Funds made available under this section shall not be subject to any obligation limitation. ###

(d)Report Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit a report to Congress on the effectiveness of the project carried out under this section.