This $36,246,296 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports track rehabilitation activities performed by the Alaska Railroad Corporation. The grant funds will be used to replace rail ties, replenish ballast, and conduct drainage work to maintain the track structure in a state of good repair. This will allow for the continued safe and reliable operation of rail services that the Alaska Railroad provides to passengers...
This $16,735,627.00 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) supports track rehabilitation activities for the Alaska Railroad Corporation. The grant funds will be used to replace rail ties, ballast, and perform drainage work to maintain the track structure in a state of good repair. This will allow for the continued safe and reliable operation of rail service in Alaska, benefiting both the Alaska Railroad...
The Alaska Railroad Corporation received a $626,100 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on February 11, 2021. The funding supported radio system and track rehabilitation projects to be completed by July 30, 2021 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital assistance and transportation...
The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Alaska Railroad Corporation a $2,127,838 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant's purpose is to ensure capital assets are maintained in a state of good repair and to help prepare for and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Key activities include replacing and rehabilitating baggage shelters, developing a plan to renew or replace operations support facilities, and acquiring and implementing a transit...
This $1,397,279 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.525 State of Good Repair Grants Program) supports the Alaska Railroad Corporation's efforts to maintain defect detector capital equipment in a state of good repair. The grant funds will be used for defect detector program replacement and installation activities to ensure continued safe and reliable rail service for the corporation and its passengers. Awarded on September 17,...
The Alaska Railroad Corporation received a $14,012,371 project grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant funded principal and interest costs associated with FY21 Section 5307 bonds. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital and operating assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas....
This $5,217,501 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support capital maintenance and equipment upgrades for the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger rail rolling stock. The grant funding will be used to keep the corporation's passenger rail equipment in a state of good repair, ensuring continued safe and reliable service for riders that rely on the Alaska Railroad. The award has an expected completion date of...
The Alaska Railroad Corporation received a $36,245,108 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 25, 2023. The grant funding supports preventive maintenance activities to keep the corporation's facilities, rail infrastructure, and communication/signaling systems in a state of good repair. These maintenance activities include inspections, repairs, and replacement of in-kind components for buildings, track, wayside...
This $38,504,294 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund preventive maintenance activities for the Alaska Railroad Corporation. The grant will support vehicle preventive maintenance, including servicing, fueling, inspection, and repair of vehicles, as well as administrative support. It will also cover non-vehicle preventive maintenance on the railroad's infrastructure, such as maintenance of roadway, track,...
The Alaska Railroad Corporation was awarded a $12.2 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund bridge engineering, design, replacement, and rehabilitation work from June 2023 through January 2027. As the sole rail provider in Alaska, the Corporation will leverage this funding to ensure the state's rail infrastructure remains in a state of good repair, facilitating continued freight and passenger rail services...