Railroad crossing improvements: install 2 cantilievers, 2 gates, 2 bells, interconnect RR signals with traffic signal at mitcham avenue, and constant

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $768,164 under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) to the Alabama Department of Transportation on August 9, 2022. The funding will support railroad crossing improvement projects in Auburn, Alabama, including the installation of two cantilevers, two gates, two bells, and interconnection of railroad signals with the traffic signal at Mitcham Avenue. The award will also fund constant warning time improvements at the College Street and CSX Railroad crossing. The Highway Planning and Construction program aims to assist states in providing for construction, preservation, and improvement of highways and bridges through the Federal-aid Highway Program. The Alabama Department of Transportation will deliver the planned railroad crossing safety upgrades using the federal formula grant funds.

Project description

Railroad crossing improvements: install 2 cantilievers, 2 gates, 2 bells, interconnect RR signals with traffic signal at mitcham avenue, and constant warning time (CWT) at college street and CSX railroad in auburn DOT crossing #831199L