The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has received a $19,291,473 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). This funding will be used to advance the design of the Parkesburg and Downingtown train stations and manage several capital projects along the Keystone Corridor. Key activities include design, engineering, and project management to improve ADA accessibility, promote multimodal connections, and enhance...
This $190,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the installation of railroad warning devices on Jansen Avenue in Tinicum Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The project, executed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), will enhance transportation safety by upgrading the existing railroad crossing infrastructure. A sub-award of an unspecified amount will be provided to East Penn Railway,...
This $284,753 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the purchase of two ADA-compliant paratransit vehicles for the Borough of Pottstown in Pennsylvania. The grant supports the provision of door-to-door complementary paratransit service within the municipality's service area, benefiting passengers who qualify and request these services. The award was made on June 20, 2025, with an expected project...
This $86,616,639 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will support multiple critical transportation projects and programs for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in the Philadelphia region. The funding will be used for bus vehicle overhaul, bus purchases, microtransit vehicle purchases, farebox replacement, station accessibility improvements, roof replacement, and trolley vehicle...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received a $3.4 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on July 12, 2021 under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support the North Valley Road (SR1005) Over Amtrak Bridge project in Tredyffrin Township to replace an existing bridge. As part of the Federal-aid Highway Program encompassed by the CFDA 20.205 program, this project...
This $641,152.45 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) provides funding for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) FY 2025-27 transportation planning and research program. The grant supports PennDOT's comprehensive efforts to develop long-range transportation plans, conduct technical studies, and create transportation improvement...
This $2,909,885.26 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) is for infrastructure improvements to 15 rail crossings in Northumberland Township, Pennsylvania. The project scope includes upgrading the rail crossings with new masts, gates, and lights (protective devices). The award was made on October 31, 2024 to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, a state government agency, to execute these...
The federal Formula Grant award of $164,000.00 from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports a bridge replacement project at Lloyd St/AMTRAK 5th and 6th Streets in the City of Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The project, executed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) as the prime awardee, involves replacing an existing bridge. PennDOT is working with the City of Chester as a sub-grantee to deliver this...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation received a $35.5 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on January 24, 2023. The funding will support the replacement of one span steel girder bridge over electrified railroad tracks with a new design/build structure, as well as the construction of a temporary pedestrian bridge and ADA ramps. Additional scope of work includes catenary modifications, traffic signals, and other...
This $850,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund improvements to the Plaza Boulevard bridge over Amtrak in Manheim Township, Pennsylvania. The grant will support bridge rehabilitation and related infrastructure enhancements along this critical transportation corridor. As the state transportation agency, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will serve as the primary...