National clearinghouse for bridge and tunnel clearance strikes
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(a) Establishment The Secretary of Transportation shall establish a national clearinghouse for bridge and tunnel clearance strikes that— (1) serves as a centralized repository for data collection, management, and dissemination of best practices for prevention of bridge strikes by commercial motor vehicles; and (2) is modeled after the prototype developed by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program of the National Academies in the publication titled Guide for Preventing and Mitigating the Risk of Bridge and Tunnel Strikes by Motor Vehicles (NCHRP 08–139). (b) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $5,000,000 to carry out this section.