Acquisition of two (2) replacement cutaway vehicles and one (1) replacement ford transit.acquisition of row for admin operating and maintenance facility as well as passenger handling facility in…

Active Formula Grant Awarded

Award ID
SC2024025
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,752,035

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs
Completion date 26% complete
Funding
  • $3,820,479.00 Federal
  • $931,556.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
South Carolina, USA

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Description

Activities
Procurement of one ford transit van and two ford starcraft cutaways to replace a like-kind vehicles that have met their useful life. VIN numbers and mileages for the vehicles to be replaced is included in their respective projects.acquisition of a 17.61 acres parcel on grissom parkway in myrtle beach SC. The parcel is the locally preferred alternative to site an administration operating and maintenance facility as well as a passenger handling facility. The survey and appraisal for the site is included in the project documents. Waccamaw RTA will most likely be using eminent domain in order to acquire the property. The application is set up to accommodate the cost of acquisition and use remaining funds to continue the development of the project through continued engineering and design.
Expected outcomes
We will take delivery of two replacement vehicles to support fixed route and paratransit operations and one small van to support paratransit service. Purchasing row for two facilities will also US to continue developing them. We have applied for 5339 bus/bus facilities and low no discretionary funding for four years in a row. Those applications have received highly recommended ratings and we feel that owing the property is one of the few remaining things we can do to strengthen our application.
Intended beneficiaries
This grant will allow US to replace vehicles that have met their useful life and to continue providing transportation to our residents and tourists. The row purchase is the next step to providing more efficient service better equip ourselves to respond to service interruptions and enhance the comfort and riding experience for our passengers. The facilities will greatly improve conditions and safety for our employees.

Quick answers

Who received award SC2024025?

SC2024025 was awarded to Lymo Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 16, 2024.

How much is award SC2024025 worth?

$4,752,035 has been obligated on SC2024025: $3,820,479 in federal funding and $931,556 in non-federal funding.

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