This $103,828,192 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund various capital projects to maintain and improve existing public transportation infrastructure in the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) service area. Key projects include the replacement of the Dorchester Avenue Bridge, Six Rail Bridge Bundle, and North Station Draw 1 Bridge, as well as improvements...
The Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $15,192,862 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) to replace the structurally deficient South Elm Street Bridge in Haverhill, MA. The project scope includes replacement of the bridge structure, associated track work, sidewalk replacement, and construction of ADA-compliant ramps. The improvements are intended to eliminate speed...
This $379,865,708 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will fund eight capital projects to modernize, reduce emissions, and improve the safety of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) transit system. Key projects include retrofitting the North Cambridge bus facility for battery electric buses, upgrading Ruggles Station, replacing the East Street...
This $74,005,347 federal Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will support a range of capital projects for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Key activities include: Wayfinding improvements at Alewife station Crossing enhancements at the North Wilmington station Modernization of the Quincy bus facility A framework study for transit-oriented...
This $27,551,211 federal grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) supports two key transportation infrastructure projects in Massachusetts: $20,551,211 for electric charging infrastructure upgrades at the Quincy Bus Garage to enable the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to transition its bus fleet to battery electric vehicles. The funding will cover the costs...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $1,486,182,377 Project Grant under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to replace an existing bridge over the Connecticut River. The project will upgrade the bridge design from a rolling lift bascule to a trunnion bascule design, which will improve the bridge's functionality, serviceability, and navigational capacity for maritime traffic. The...
This $90,169,541 formula grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), will support various track improvement projects for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) subway system. The key activities to be performed include replacement of rail ties, rails, and related track infrastructure along the Green, Blue, Orange, and Red lines. This work aims to eliminate...
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $58,606,700 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326). The funding will support comprehensive infrastructure upgrades to improve passenger rail services, system safety, and state of good repair at Union Station and along the Worcester commuter rail line in Massachusetts. Specifically, the MBTA will...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) will provide $37,500,000 to complete planning, preliminary engineering, and environmental review to support future final design and construction of a bridge replacement project. The key products and services to be delivered include replacing the current bridge structure, expanding capacity from...
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) was awarded a $44,224,001 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program. The grant funding will support the Blue Hill Avenue Multimodal Corridor Project, a 3.1-mile transit priority project along Blue Hill Avenue between Grove Hall and Mattapan Station. Key project elements include reconfiguring the existing concrete median...