The objective of the project is to replace 13 bridge spans and 1,400 linearfeet of bridge deck, repair five masonry piers, and complete minor repairsof bearings, pedestals and concrete surfaces

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
69A36522403220INFWI
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$13,500,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.314 Railroad Development
Completion date
Funding
  • $6,750,000.00 Federal
  • $6,750,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Wisconsin, USA

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About this award

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation received a $13.5 million Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Development (CFDA 20.314) federal grant program. The funding will support replacement of 13 bridge spans and 1,400 linear feet of bridge deck, as well as repairs to five masonry piers and minor work on bearings, pedestals and concrete surfaces for the Merrimac Bridge. Completion of these infrastructure upgrades by June 30, 2026 will allow the bridge to safely accommodate 286,000-pound railcars at 25 miles per hour and continue providing an economic link for rural areas in Sauk County, Wisconsin that rely on the Reedsburg Subdivision for access to the national freight rail system.

Description

Upon completion of theproject, the merrimac bridge will be able to accommodate 286,000 poundrailcars at 25 miles per hour (MPH) and continue to provide an economiclink to the rural areas in sauk county, wisconsin that rely on thereedsburg subdivision for access to the national freight rail system.

Quick answers

Who received award 69A36522403220INFWI?

69A36522403220INFWI was awarded to Wisconsin Department Of Transportation by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on January 1, 2022.

How much is award 69A36522403220INFWI worth?

$13,500,000 has been obligated on 69A36522403220INFWI: $6,750,000 in federal funding and $6,750,000 in non-federal funding.

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