Marina park development

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration a Formula Grant of $288,473.75 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on August 19, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 18, 2029. The award funds the preliminary design phase for the Marina Park Development project located at 222 S. Main Street in Maryland. This project will develop multimodal transportation infrastructure supporting the Lower Susquehanna Scenic Byway and Captain John A. Smith Water Trail, specifically including the design of a safe and resilient boat ramp, pedestrian access facilities, and vehicle parking to accommodate visitors utilizing these recreational corridors.

As a Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program, this award reflects FHWA's commitment to supporting comprehensive transportation infrastructure improvements, including pedestrian and bicycle facilities and planning and preliminary engineering services. The preliminary design phase will establish the technical foundation for construction of water access infrastructure that enhances both public safety and connectivity for recreational users in the Maryland region.

Project description

Marina park development MD 222 S. Main street (preliminary design)-design of a safe, resilient boat ramp, pedestrian access, and vehicle parking for visitors using the lower susquehanna scenic byway and captain john a. Smith water trail.