### Question
How is the "startup costs for traffic management and control" defined?


### Answer
The term **startup costs for traffic management and control** is defined in *23 U.S.C. § 101* as follows -

> initial costs (including labor costs, administration costs, cost of utilities, and rent) for integrated traffic control systems, incident management programs, and traffic control centers

#### Citation:
  - *23 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS**

