Martha's vineyard and nantucket steamship authority (publicly owned term. & vessels)

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $1,681,002.50 to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) on May 5, 2025, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to fund rehabilitation infrastructure improvements at the Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority's Vineyard Haven Terminal. The project encompasses repair and replacement of pier support piles, pier fendering systems, and concrete decking at this publicly owned maritime terminal facility located in Massachusetts.

This Project Grant supports critical maritime infrastructure preservation necessary for the steamship authority's operations serving Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The funded work addresses structural and safety components essential to maintaining functional port operations and terminal access. As the state's primary transportation authority, MassDOT serves as the administrator and grant recipient responsible for executing this infrastructure project in accordance with federal Highway Planning and Construction program requirements and applicable environmental review standards.

Project description

FBP-fbpa(025)X - rehabilitation of pier support piles, pier fendering systems, concrete decking at the steamship authority's vineyard haven terminal.