The city of hornell industrial development agency and city of hornell will undertake infrastructure improvements at the shawmut industrial park in order to facilitate alstom's construction of a new…

The City of Hornell Industrial Development Agency and City of Hornell received a $4.268 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). Funding will support infrastructure improvements at the Shawmut Industrial Park to facilitate construction of a new car body shell manufacturing facility by Alstom. Specifically, the grant will fund rehabilitation of 2,800 linear feet of Shawmut Park Drive; relocation of traffic signals and overhead utility lines along Thacher Street Road; construction of two parking areas with lighting, pavement and stormwater features; replacement of 750 linear feet of 20-inch water main and 1,750 linear feet of 12-inch sanitary sewer; and upgrade of a sewer pump station. The EDA Investments for Public Works program provides catalytic funding for distressed communities to build critical infrastructure that supports regional economic development strategies. Work will be completed by July 20, 2021 in Hornell, New York.

The city of hornell industrial development agency and city of hornell will undertake infrastructure improvements at the shawmut industrial park in order to facilitate alstom's construction of a new car body shell manufacturing facility. Work includes: 2,800 linear feet of shawmut park drive will be milled and deteriorated pavement restored to support new traffic to NYS route 36; traffic control signals and overhead utility lines will be relocated and overhanging trees removed.along thacher street road to accommodate vehicles carrying car body shells; construction of two parking areas with lighting, pavement, traffic control and stormwater features; relocation and replacement of 750 lineal feet of 20 inch water main; relocation and replacement of 1,750 lineal feet of 12 inch sanitary sewer; and upgrade of a sewer pump station.