This $10,298,376 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will fund the construction of the NE 130th Street Infill Station project in North Seattle, Washington. The grant will complete the construction of the station platforms, canopies, plaza, and other station finishes, including bus and paratransit transfer facilities, sidewalks, and bicycle infrastructure. The completed station will provide links to other transit...
The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) received a $25,725,492 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The grant funds will support planning and environmental work for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension project, which aims to provide approximately 10 miles of additional light rail guideway and track through mostly elevated structures between Federal Way and...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $41,869,414 Formula Grant to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority, doing business as Sound Transit, to support the construction of the Downtown Redmond Link Extension project. This project will add two new light rail stations in southeast Redmond, serving Marymoor Village near Marymoor Park and the downtown residential and retail core. In addition, the grant will fund a new 1,400-space parking garage at the Southeast Redmond...
This $184,056,595 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the construction of two key transit centers - the Tukwila International Boulevard Station (TIBS) and the South Renton Transit Center (SRTC) - as part of the new STRIDE bus rapid transit (BRT) line in King County, Washington. The grant award will cover costs for constructing the BRT platforms, pedestrian bridges, bus-only lanes, transit...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded Sound Transit a $179.7 million Project Grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 9, 2021. The grant funding supports operating assistance for Sound Transit through the grant's November 8, 2021 completion date. As the designated recipient for the Seattle, Washington urbanized area, Sound Transit will utilize the grant funding to deliver public transportation services and related planning...
This $20.7 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program will fund the expansion of Sound Transit's existing 1.6-mile streetcar system in Tacoma, Washington by an additional 2.4 miles. The grant, awarded on August 30, 2021, will support construction activities including six additional stations, guideway and track installation, and pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements. Intended...
This $10,203,525 project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) to establish an eight-bus Bus Rapid Transit service along Interstate 405 and State Route 518 from Lynnwood to Burien in Washington state. Sound Transit will use the funds to purchase eight buses and construct the South Renton Transit Center. The funding will...
This $158.6 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA #20.500) provided funding to Sound Transit to support capital investments for the Federal Way Link Extension project. Specifically, the funding supplanted the local share for guideway track elements, stations/stops/terminals and intermodal facilities, sitework under special conditions, and professional services. Sound Transit...
The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) received a $4.5 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration on September 24, 2021 to complete by August 2, 2022. The grant funds replacement and upgrades to Sound Transit's passenger information systems hardware and software for its rail program. $3.6 million of the total award amount represents Fiscal Year 2021 Section 5307 funds sub-allocated to Sound Transit from the Seattle...
This $4,125,000 Project Grant, awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507), will fund preliminary engineering and design for passenger improvements adjacent to Sound Transit's East Link, Downtown Redmond Link Extension, and Lynnwood Link Extension stations. The activities under this grant may include designing new or relocated Metro bus stops, shelters, benches, lighting, real-time bus arrival...