The purpose of this funding is to provide capital assistance for maintenance replacement and rehabilitation of projects of high-intensity fixed guideway and bus systems to help transit agencies…

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Fort Worth Transportation Authority (doing business as The T) $8,251,173 on July 24, 2026, under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) for preventive maintenance work along the Trinity Railway Express corridor in Tarrant County, Texas. The funding supports capital assistance for maintenance, replacement, and rehabilitation of high-intensity fixed guideway and bus systems to maintain transit assets in a state of good repair. The T will deploy the funding for preventive maintenance activities designed to increase transit capacity, improve customer service and passenger information, enhance mobility for residents and visitors, and support safe and reliable transportation operations during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The award benefits Trinity Metro customers, World Cup visitors, regional residents, employers, event attendees, and communities within The T's service area. Period of performance runs through December 30, 2026. No sub-recipients are identified in the award.

Activities

This funding will be used for preventive maintenance work along the trinity railway express (TRE) corridor in tarrant county.

Expected outcomes

Increased transit capacity improved customer service and passenger information enhanced mobility for residents and visitors and support for safe and reliable transportation operations during the 2026 fifa world cup.

Intended beneficiaries

Trinity metro customers world cup visitors regional residents employers event attendees and communities through trinity metros service area.