Schuylbnkstrail-chrstn-crsnttiger

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) received a $319,045.90 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to fund the construction of the Schuylkill Banks Trail project in the City of Philadelphia. This multi-use trail project includes the installation of a cable-stayed pedestrian bridge and trail along the Schuylkill River, as well as the replacement of the existing 34th Street Bridge over the proposed trail. The grant award will support miscellaneous construction activities related to this transportation infrastructure project, as indicated on the approved drawings. PennDOT is the primary awardee, and the City of Philadelphia's Department of Public Health received a $693,000 sub-grant to support pedestrian and bicycle components of the Schuylkill Banks Trail under this Formula Grant award.

Project description

Schuylkill banks trail-christian-crescent, city of philadelphia multi-use trail construction the schuylkill river trail cable stayed pedestrian bridge and trail extending along the banks of the schuylkill river and replacement of the existing 34TH street bridge over the proposed trail. And other miscellaneous construction, as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for the schuylkill river trail and state route 3003 over schuylkill river trail, in the city of philadelphia. Limits of the proposed schuylkill river trail extend from south of christian street to its crossing under the 34TH street bridge. Limits of 34TH street bridge are SR 3003 from segments 0040/0041 to offset 3462/3484 located south of the university AVE. Bridge over the schuylkill river.