28-6954. Program requirements


A. The five year transportation facilities construction program shall:


1. Set forth estimated expenditures by project for engineering, rights-of-way and
construction.


2. Include detailed information by project as to location, description and the
reasons for the project's assigned priority.


3. List projects by priority and group them in the fiscal year during which it is
estimated construction can begin.


4. For the first year of the program, consist of projects that can with reasonable
certainty be advertised for public bidding.


5. Include a plan for the use of monies expected to be deposited in a county's
regional area road fund as provided in chapter 17, article 1 of this title.


6. Include a plan for the use of monies that are expected to accrue in a county's
regional transportation fund as provided in section 48-5310, that are dedicated for
street and highway purposes and that are in the state highway system.


B. The department shall develop and use detailed criteria designed to meet the
transportation system performance measures adopted by the board pursuant to section
28-304 in identifying projects for the five year transportation facilities construction
program. The project selection process shall also conform to state and regional growth
policies.