The project replaces 29 miles of bolted rail with new continuously welded rail (CWR 136LBS) and surfaces 4.8 miles of embedded CWR to rehabilitate 33.8 miles of right-of-way and also replaces…
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 69A36524420050RASCO
- Recipient
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City Of Trinidad UEI MAK2BWEY9KM1
- Awarding agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $11,412,150
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.933 National Infrastructure Investments
- Completion date 46% complete
- Funding
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- $2,790,150.00 Federal
- $8,622,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Trinidad, CO 81082, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This $11,412,150 Federal Railroad Administration Project Grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, is part of the National Infrastructure Investments (CFDA 20.933) program. The grant funds the replacement of 29 miles of bolted rail with new continuously welded rail, the surfacing of 4.8 miles of embedded continuously welded rail, and the replacement of approximately 20 grade crossings along a 33.8-mile right-of-way. The project aims to rehabilitate the infrastructure and upgrade the track to FRA Class 4 condition, enabling 80 mph passenger speeds for the Amtrak Southwest Chief route. The City of Trinidad, Colorado, is the prime awardee for this grant.
Description
The project replaces 29 miles of bolted rail with new continuously welded rail (CWR 136LBS) and surfaces 4.8 miles of embedded CWR to rehabilitate 33.8 miles of right-of-way and also replaces approximately twenty grade crossings with modern panelized crossings and installs approximately twelve new turnouts. The entire section is then surfaced to FRA class 4 condition at 80 MPH passenger speeds for amtrak s southwest chief route.
Quick answers
Who received award 69A36524420050RASCO?
69A36524420050RASCO was awarded to City Of Trinidad by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on August 1, 2024.
How much is award 69A36524420050RASCO worth?
$11,412,150 has been obligated on 69A36524420050RASCO: $2,790,150 in federal funding and $8,622,000 in non-federal funding.
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