North Carolina S1066 directs the Department of Transportation to develop an alternative bridge funding formula.

North Carolina S1066 mandates the Department of Transportation to create an alternative funding formula for bridge replacement, distinct from the Strategic Mobility Formula. This new formula must include a prioritization process and revenue source. The Department must submit its proposed formula and legislative recommendations by December 1, 2026, to specified committees and the Fiscal Research Division. The bill allocates $100,000 from the Highway Fund for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to support this effort. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

North Carolina S1066 directs the Department of Transportation to develop an alternative bridge funding formula.

North Carolina S1066 mandates the Department of Transportation to create an alternative funding formula for bridge replacement, distinct from the Strategic Mobility Formula. This new formula must include a prioritization process and revenue source. The Department must submit its proposed formula and legislative recommendations by December 1, 2026, to specified committees and the Fiscal Research Division. The bill allocates $100,000 from the Highway Fund for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to support this effort. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.