Best street bridge replacement over kensington expressway & new substation, city of buffalo, erie county

The Department of Transportation New York, operating as the NYS Department of Transportation, received a $23,640,971 Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. The funding will support the replacement of the Best Street Bridge over the Kensington Expressway and the construction of a new substation in the City of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The project, which has a total budget of $47.2 million, will be co-funded through $14.16 million from the National Highway Performance Program (NHPP) and $9.44 million from state PIT bond funds. This critical infrastructure project will improve transportation safety and connectivity in the region by replacing an aging bridge and upgrading the electrical infrastructure to support the transportation network.

Project description

Best street bridge replacement over kensignton expy & new substation, BIN 1022609, city of buffalo, erie county; funding includes $23.600 M reconnecting communities pilot (RCP) program (other FA) matched with $14.160 M nhpp (30%) and $9.440 M PIT bond (STATE).