This $16,850,728 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) will support various rail-related activities for the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro. The key activities to be funded include equipment replacement, track lowering to accommodate new light rail vehicles, a light rail vehicle (LRV) simulator training application, LRV HVAC...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $40,000,000 Formula Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro. The grant funds will be used exclusively to support vehicle maintenance activities, including routine maintenance and repairs of the agency's transit system vehicles. The grant aims to reduce vehicle downtime, extend the longevity and...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State) received a $25,797,370 project grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on August 6, 2021. The grant funding will support the purchase of revenue and non-revenue vehicles, communications equipment, software, hardware, shop equipment, facility improvements, and administrative activities for the St. Louis Metro transit system....
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro, received a $10,169,965 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will support the acquisition of three (3) electric vehicle charging stations and the replacement of up to 22 vehicles (16 diesel and 6 electric) in the Illinois fleet. This acquisition will contribute to a...
This $32,615,065 Formula Grant award, provided by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525), will support the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Metro Transit) in maintaining the Metro Transit light rail system and facilities in a state of good repair. Specifically, the grant funds will be used for rehabilitation, repair, and replacement projects on Metro Transit's transit assets, including...
This $274,814,961 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). The grant funds will support the replacement of up to 55 light rail vehicles (LRVs) that have reached or exceeded their 25-year useful life for the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro. The project has two phases: Phase 1...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $48,147,435 to the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (St. Louis Metro) to fund various transit infrastructure, equipment, and facility improvements. The award will support activities such as communications equipment upgrades, facility rehabilitations, vehicle replacements, and administrative...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District (Bi-State), doing business as Metro Transit, was awarded a $128,398,274 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. The grant funds will be used to cover payroll and operating expenses for Bi-State's transit services in the St. Louis metropolitan area between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2025. This includes costs for...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) provides $4,167,024 to The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as ST Louis Metro, to support capital replacement, rehabilitation, and purchase of bus-related equipment at four BI-State MetroBus facilities. The funds will be used to replace aging HVAC equipment,...
The Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, doing business as Metro Transit, received a $40,000,000 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to support vehicle maintenance activities. The funds will be used exclusively for routine maintenance and repairs of Metro Transit's system vehicles to extend their longevity and productivity, resulting in reduced vehicle downtime and comprehensive cost savings over time....