Cooperative Agreement 69A36520501080CRSFL

The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $12,919,248 Project Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) on September 12, 2023. The grant funding supports the "South FL Rail Corridor - NW 25th St to 964 Cut/DAX to Military - SFRTA; Rail Safety Project; Capital" initiative, which involves improvements to rail infrastructure and safety along the South Florida rail...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will provide $350,000 to the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida to study 15 rail grade crossings along the Florida East Coast Railway corridor. The project aims to improve safety, mobility, and efficiency at these crossings by deploying technology to collect data on traffic operations, motorist delays, and train interactions....

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration has awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326). The purpose of this award is to develop a Service Development Plan (SDP) for a proposed transportation corridor that would connect several of Florida's largest metropolitan areas, including Jacksonville, Orlando, Melbourne, Port St....

This Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.940 - Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program) will provide $1,500,000 to the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (Broward MPO) to improve five at-grade intersections of roadways with the Florida East Coast Railroad in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The project will tunnel the roads under the railroad and provide safe and comfortable pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure in the tunnels. This will...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration awarded the City of West Palm Beach, Florida a $400,000 Project Grant under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program. The grant funds will support a study to identify a preferred location for constructing a pedestrian bridge over the Florida East Coast Main Line within the city. The project work includes conceptual engineering, cost estimating, environmental reviews, and benefit-cost analysis to prepare the city...

The Florida Department of Transportation, doing business as the Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority, was awarded a $17.89 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on April 21, 2023. The grant funding will support capital projects through March 30, 2031 under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA #20.525). Funds will be used to cover eligible fixed guideway elements, stations, stops, terminals and associated professional services and...

The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) was awarded a $3.4 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to construct a Northern Layover and Light Maintenance Facility. The grant funds will support the development of a new facility to improve efficiency of SFRTA's Tri-Rail commuter rail operations and accommodate planned system expansions by providing storage for up to nine five-car train sets as well as...

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), operating as the Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority, received a $115.5 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund preventative maintenance costs and operating assistance for its commuter rail system from June 2023 through March 2029. The grant will allow FDOT to maintain infrastructure, fleets, and safety across its 18 stations and 72-mile rail corridor serving South...

This $794,283 Formula Grant awarded on September 13, 2023 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides funding to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), operating as the Tri-County Commuter Rail Authority, to install security cameras at seven Tri-Rail stations in Broward County, Florida. The project aims to enhance security monitoring and response capabilities for park-and-ride lots, stairwells, walkways, and...

This $2,100,086 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports a rail safety project along the South Florida Rail Corridor between NW 25th Street and 964 Cut/DAX to Military. The project involves construction activities to enhance rail safety and infrastructure within this transportation corridor. The State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is the primary awardee and will...