Defuniak springs multi-modal and rail mitigation project - this project will plan and design one or more pedestrian bridges over the florida gulf and atlantic rail line and construct associated…

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration awarded a $741,800 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (CFDA 20.940) project grant to the City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. The grant will fund the planning, design, and construction of one or more pedestrian bridges over the Florida Gulf and Atlantic rail line, as well as associated multi-use trails. This infrastructure project aims to facilitate pedestrian and bicycle access to the historic Main Street district in downtown DeFuniak Springs, improving connectivity to commercial, employment, and recreational resources in the area. The award has a performance period from July 2024 to March 2027.

Defuniak springs multi-modal and rail mitigation project - this project will plan and design one or more pedestrian bridges over the florida gulf and atlantic rail line and construct associated multi-use trails. These efforts will facilitate pedestrian and bicycle access to the historic main street district in downtown defuniak and provide easy access to the many of the commercial employment and recreational resources that defuniak springs has to offer.