Briefly describe the project; what is the proposal? Note the type of project and/or major elements of work to be done, such as safety or operational improvement, roadway widening, rehabilitation, reconstruction, etc. Provide the geographic project limits and length; i.e. "…On Route 12 in Sonoma County between Napa St. (KP 60.7, PM 37.7) and Napa Rd. (KP 62.3, PM 38.7)".

Be thorough, but brief; justification must be as complete and as convincing as possible in answering why a Project Study Report should be utilized as the project initiation document rather than a Project Study Report (Project Development Support).

List anticipated fiscal year that construction funding will be programmed.

Approve PSR:_______ PA&ED:________ PS&E:________ RTL:_______
List anticipated milestone dates

*Note: If exception is approved, the following conditions apply to the PSR:

• A baseline Project Workplan must be attached to the PSR
• Cost estimate contingency levels should be adjusted to reflect project complexity.
• A Constructability Review (CR) is to be performed at the PSR stage, in accordance with the May 20, 1998 Policy Memo by R. L. Buckley. However, for projects with escalated construction costs of $25 million or more, the District/Region may not waive the CR.
• For projects with escalated construction costs of $25 million or more, the first Value Analysis (VA) study shall be performed prior to PSR approval.
• For projects with escalated construction costs of $25 million or more, the PSR is to include attachments detailing all assumptions made for : structure foundations, permit requirements or mitigation levels/strategies.

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