Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
2009 ARRA Amendments
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) requires that projects using ARRA funding be included in the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
For more information on the ARRA, please visit www.stimulus.virginia.gov and www.recovery.gov.
Department of Rail and Public Transportation STIP
The following information documents STIP Amendment 17 regarding the Norfolk Light Rail Project
PDFs 
- Letter from deputy secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
- FTA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization approval
- UPC T9853
The following information documents ARRA certification 13 based on STIP Amendment 16 for flex request 20.
PDFs
- Letter from deputy secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- Letter from deputy secretary to Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
- FHWA approval
- FTA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 16 project list
- Transfer request
- Flex request
- Federal funding categories statewide
The following information documents STIP Amendment 15 that amends ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 15 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
The following information documents STIP Amendment 8 that amends ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 8 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
- UPC8807
The following information documents STIP Amendment 5 that amends ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 5 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
Non-MPO Items
MPO Grouped Item
MPO Ungrouped Items by UPC
The following information documents STIP Amendments 2 and 3 that amends the seventh and eighth group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Amendment 2
- Letter from Secretary to FHWA, Amendment 3
- FHWA approval, Amendment 2
- FHWA approval, Amendment 3
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Federal funding categories statewide, Amendment 2
- Federal funding categories statewide, Amendment 3
- Amendments 2 and 3 project list
By Metropolitan Planning Organization
Hampton Roads
- Safety/ITS/Operational improvements
- Transportation Enhancement/Byway/Non-traditional
- Preventive maintenance and system preservation
Tri-Cities
By UPC
The following information documents STIP Amendment 23 that amends the sixth group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 23 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By UPC
By Metropolitan Planning Organization
Northern Virginia
- Safety/ITS/Operational improvements
- Transportation Enhancement/Byway/Non-traditional
- Preventive maintenance and system preservation
- Traffic and safety operations
- Transit : Access
- Transit : Vehicles
Tri-Cities
The following information documents STIP Amendment 22 that amends the fifth group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs (unless otherwise noted)
- Letter from Secretary to FWHA
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 22 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By UPC
By MPO
The following information documents STIP Amendment 19 that amends the fifth group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs (unless otherwise noted)
- Letter from Secretary to FWHA
- FHWA approval
- Governor’s 1511 certification
- Amendment 19 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By MP0
- Hampton Roads bridge rehabilitation
- Hampton Roads safety and ITS Operations
- Hampton Roads preventive maintenance and system preservation
- Hampton Roads Preventive Maintenance for Bridges
The following information documents STIP Amendment 15 that amends the fourth group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to FHWA
- FHWA approval
- Certification by Gov. Tim Kaine
- Amendment 15 Fiscal Years 2009-11 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By UPC
- UPC 93412
- UPC 93521
- UPC 93522
- UPC 93523
- UPC 93526
- UPC 93527
- UPC 93528
- UPC 93535
- UPC 93861
- UPC 93889
- UPC 94090
- UPC T8129
The following information documents STIP Amendment 13 that amends the third group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to FHWA
- FHWA approval
- Certification by Gov. Tim Kaine
- Amendment 13 Fiscal Years 2009-11 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By MPO
By UPC
The following information documents STIP Amendment 11 that amends the second group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs 
- Letter from Secretary to FHWA
- FHWA approval
- Certification by Gov. Tim Kaine
- Amendment 11 Fiscal Years 2009-11 project list
- Federal funding categories statewide
By MP0
- Culpeper District
- Hampton Roads District
- Lynchburg District
- Northern Virginia District
- Richmond District
- Staunton District
By UPC
The following information documents STIP Amendment 10 that amends the first group of ARRA-funded projects into the STIP as either individual projects or under a grouped line item.
PDFs
- Letter from Secretary to FHWA
- FHWA approval
- Certification by Gov. Tim Kaine (103 KB)
- Bristol District, grouped by Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) (11 KB)
- Bristol District, non-MPO (12 KB)
- Culpeper District, non-MPO (16 KB)
- Fredericksburg District, by MPO (12 KB)
- Fredericksburg District, non-MPO (12 KB)
- Lynchburg District, non-MPO (17 KB)
- Northern Virginia District, by MPO (18 KB)
- Richmond District, by MPO (14 KB)
- Richmond District, non-MPO (15 KB)
- Salem District, non-MPO (16 KB)
- Staunton District, non-MPO (18 KB)
- Tri-Cities MPO (11 KB)
- UPC 93209 (11 KB)
