TUPELO, MS: The National Park Service (NPS) announces the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) document is now available at www.nps.gov/natr. The FONSI grants a highway easement deed to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (Project N. 101819) for the proposed US 61 improvements at Port Gibson, Mississippi, which includes the construction of a highway bypass across the Natchez Trace Parkway.
The FONSI is also available on the NPSโs Planning, Environment, and Public Comment website atย parkplanning.nps.gov. Under โChoose a Park,โ click on โNatchez Trace Parkwayโ and follow the link to โUS 61 Improvements at Port Gibson, Mississippi.โ
For more information about the Natchez Trace Parkway, visit www.nps.gov/natr.
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