Agreement E03647 WO #2 JMT Project #15-1857-002March 18th, 2019
FiledMarch 18th, 2019This evaluation identifies project issues and potential impacts for use in the PennDOT Transportation Project Development Processes. This evaluation has been conducted to review Norfolk Southern (NS) Vertical Clearance Project impacts to three critical locations in Pittsburgh’s North Side Community. The purpose of this evaluation is to assist in project scoping consistent with PennDOT Publication 295 and assist in identifying issues of agency and public concern. Scoping identifies the range of actions, alternatives, and impacts to be considered in any environmental analysis or assessment. Issue scoring is provided below based upon preliminary assessment of each project issue, alternative, and preliminary assessment of agency, public and governmental level of interest. This document will be utilized in further development of the environmental analysis and documentation, including assessment of impacts and alternatives, in accordance with Transportation Project Development Processes unde