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DEFENSE ACCESS ROAD (DAR) PROGRAM
• Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC)
Darryl Hampton, P.E.Senior Engineer for Access Roads(618) [email protected]
DAR PROGRAM
WHAT THE DAR PROGRAM IS NOT?
•Not a funded program
•Not a source of funding
WHAT THE DAR PROGRAM IS?
•A process for validating a public highway requirement meets defense needs using quantifiable criteria that allows a Military Department to justify defense funding
•A way for DoD to fix immediate off-base transportation requirements based on mission requirements
PURPOSE
The DAR Program DAR Program
provides DoD the means to pay its share for public highway
improvements resulting from sudden or unusual defense-
generated impacts
BACKGROUND and AUTHORITY
AuthorityAuthority• 23 USC 21023 USC 210 – SECDOT auth to spend defense funds
on public highways certified important to national defense
• DAR Program is 70+ years old
• SDDC, in cooperation with FHWA, manage program for all DoD
• DAR Program only provides maintenance of roadways for the Air Force Minuteman Program to assure safe operation managing the missile program
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• New connectionsNew connections to military installations
• Low-type roadsLow-type roads with heavy/oversize requirements
• Defense doublingdoubling of traffic
• Replacement roads Replacement roads for those closed due to military necessity
FUNDING
• NoNo Pot of Money• Services program and budget
defense funds for DAR projects
• Typically Military Construction funds (5-year money)
• Annual Authorizations and Appropriations
• Transferred through Treasury to FHWA
DAR PROCESS
EvaluationProcessBy FHWA
and SDDC
EvaluationProcessBy FHWA
and SDDC
CertificationProcess
CertificationProcess
FundingBudget Process
FundingBudget Process
Design andConstruction
Typically by State/local highway authorities using military funds
Design andConstruction
Typically by State/local highway authorities using military funds
Maintenanceby State/local highway
authorities using local funds
Maintenanceby State/local highway
authorities using local funds