Puget sound clean air AGENCY (AGENCY) will partner with bnsf to replace 9 tier 3 diesel-fueled yard trucks with 9 all-electric yard trucks at their south seattle intermodal yard

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
01J98501
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,772,000

Award facts

Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $1,000,000.00 Federal
  • $1,772,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Seattle, WA 98178, USA

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About this award

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $2,772,000 Project Grant to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency under the Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants program (CFDA #66.039). The grant will support the Agency's partnership with BNSF Railway to replace nine tier 3 diesel-fueled yard trucks with all-electric yard trucks at BNSF's South Seattle intermodal yard. This project enables the full electrification of BNSF's 20-truck yard fleet and aims to reduce diesel emissions in impacted communities, provide the business case for electrifying BNSF's remaining 11 yard trucks, create outreach opportunities on new electric technologies, foster partnerships between BNSF and local governments, and demonstrate smart charging technologies to manage multiple shifts. The award period is November 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023.

Description

This project makes IT possible for bnsf to electrify their entire yard truck fleet of 20 yard trucks, and will: 1) reduce diesel emissions in highly impacted communities including allentown/tukwila 2) provide the business case for bnsf to electrify the remaining fleet (11 additional yard trucks) 3) create new community outreach opportunities and awareness of new electric technologies 4) foster new partnerships between bnsf and local governments 5) promote electrification of the puget sound region's freight movement systems 6) demonstrate smart charging technology to manage multiple shifts

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $1,000,000 $1,772,000

Quick answers

Who received award 01J98501?

01J98501 was awarded to Puget Sound Clean Air Agency by EPA Region 10 (Regional Offices) on November 1, 2021.

How much is award 01J98501 worth?

$2,772,000 has been obligated on 01J98501: $1,000,000 in federal funding and $1,772,000 in non-federal funding.

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