Standard&Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its 'AAA/A-1+' rating on Kansas Department of Transportation's (KDOT) adjustable highway revenue bonds series 2008A, based on the revision of enhancement expected to occur on Nov. 1, 2010. The long-term component of the rating is supported by KDOT (AAA). The short-term component of the rating is supported by the facility provided by U.S. Bank National Association (AA-/A-1+). The facility covers payments required as a result of tender options, and it should be noted that the facility will not be available to purchase bonds should the obligor's rating be withdrawn, suspended, or lowered below 'BBB-'. The facility with U.S. Bank National Association is expected to be sized at 35 days of interest coverage at the
