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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 2136

PUBLIC LAW 97-424—JAN. 6, 1983 (7) special consideration should be given to bridges closed to all traffic or restricted to loads less than ten tons. Other unique considerations and the need to administer the program from a balanced national perspective should also be considered. WITHDRAWAL AND DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN INTERSTATE ROUTES

SEC. 162. (a) Notwithstanding the first sentence of section 103(e)(4) of title 23, United States Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall, upon application of the State of New Jersey, withdraw under such section 103(e)(4) his approval of the designation on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways of the portion of Interstate Route 95 and Interstate Route 695 from the intersection with Interstate Route 295 in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, to the proposed intersection with Interstate Route 287 in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized and directed, pursuant to section 103 of such title, to designate as part of the Interstate Highway System the New Jersey Turnpike from exit 10 to the interchange with the Pennsylvania Turnpike and the Pennsylvania Turnpike from such interchange to and including the proposed interchange with Interstate Route 95 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. (c) The Secretary of Transportation is further authorized and directed to designate the highways described in subsection (b) as Interstate Route 95 and assure through proper sign designations the orderly connection of Interstate Route 95 pursuant to this section. USE OF HIGH OCCUPANCY LANES

23 USC 146 note.

SEC. 163. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act or any other law, no funds shall be appropriated for the construction or resurfacing of Federal aid highways which have lanes designated as carpool lanes unless the use of such lanes includes use by motorcycles. Upon certification by the State to the Secretary of Transportation, the State may restrict such use by motorcycles if such use would create a safety hazard. INFRASTRUCTURE STUDY

SEC. 164. (a) The Committee on Public Works and Transportation is authorized to contract for the design and preparation of a National Public Works Inventory and Assessment and a preliminary analysis of relevant, existing data. (b) The Committee on House Administration shall make available not more than $3,000,000 for the purpose specified in subsection (a). BUY AMERICA

23 USC 101 note.

49 USC 1601 23 USC 101 note

SEC. 165. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Transportation shall not obligate any funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or by any Act amended by this Act or, after the date of enactment of this Act, any funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act, title 23, United States Code, the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, or the Surface Transporta*^°^ Assistance Act of 1978 and administered by the Department of Transportation, unless steel, cement, and manufactured products used in such project are produced in the United States.