The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded a $784,379 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528). The grant funds will be used by UDOT to provide administrative and oversight services for the FTA's state safety oversight requirements applicable to the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) TRAX light rail system....
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)'s State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) provides $89,675,196 to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to assist in maintaining existing public transportation infrastructure and assets in a state of good repair. The award will fund a range of rehabilitation and preventive maintenance activities, including: Rehabilitation and renovation of light rail, track, grade crossings, switches, traction power...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Utah Transit Authority a $62,055,576 project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant will fund preventive maintenance activities for UTA's bus and rail systems through September 30, 2022. Specifically, the funding will support maintenance of UTA's capital assets, including its bus and light rail fleets, to keep them in a state of good repair. As the designated recipient for...
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) received a $1,090,272.50 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on February 14, 2023. The grant funding will support UDOT's FY22-27 FTA 5304 Statewide Rural Transit Planning project under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA #20.505). This FTA program aims to assist in the development of metropolitan and state...
This $81,133,185 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will assist the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) in meeting the transportation needs of riders in the UTA service area. The grant funding will support various activities including bus vehicle and facilities preventive maintenance, light rail car rehabilitation, electrical/power distribution equipment rehabilitation, non-fixed route ADA paratransit service, and the acquisition of mobile...
The Utah Department of Transportation was awarded a $1,249,276 Formula Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on February 14, 2023. The grant funding will support the FY22-27 FTA 5304 Statewide Rural Transit Planning project under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research federal grant program (CFDA 20.505). The purpose of this Formula Grant award is to assist the Utah Department of...
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded a $933,829 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The grant funds will support UDOT's Rural Public Transit Team in providing oversight, training, and technical assistance to transit subrecipients serving rural areas of Utah. Key activities include state administrative tasks such as salaries, office supplies, equipment, travel,...
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA), a public transportation agency in Utah, was awarded a $120,000,000 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525). This award will support the replacement of 20 fully ADA-accessible low-floor light rail vehicles to improve service reliability, safety, and accessibility for riders, especially those using mobility devices or with difficulty using stairs. The expected outcomes include improved service...
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA), doing business as U T A, received a $2,272,361 Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA). This funding will support the construction of the University of Utah Bus Pullout Project and the Sugarhouse Double Track Project, which are intended to enhance public transportation services and infrastructure in the Salt Lake/West Valley Urbanized Area. The award utilizes pre-award...
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) received a $768,715 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on February 14, 2023. The grant funding will support UDOT's FY22-27 FTA 5304 Statewide Rural Transit Planning project under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505). This federal grant program aims to assist in the development of metropolitan and state...