Project Grant 69A36525420270RCEMO
- The City of Olathe Public Works was awarded a $2,250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program. The grant will fund a project to improve transportation infrastructure and safety along a 2.5-mile corridor in Olathe, Kansas, which includes 8 at-grade rail crossings and 1 existing grade separation. The project will involve activities such as grade separation, track relocation,...
- The City of Gardner, Kansas was awarded a $670,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program. The grant funding will support a comprehensive planning study to eliminate the at-grade Moonlight Road highway-rail crossing along the BNSF Emporia Subdivision, which carries 64 trains per day and causes frequent traffic delays. The study activities include an alternative analysis, transportation...
- This $1,202,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will fund a comprehensive corridor study for the City of Emporia, Kansas. The study aims to identify improvements necessary to create a "sealed corridor" concept, which will enhance safety, mobility, and transportation efficiency within the city. Key activities include public engagement, conceptual design, and an...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Program) provides $950,000 to the City of Arnold, MO for a project to identify feasible alternatives for closing three at-grade railroad crossings. The key activities funded through this award include: Developing a comprehensive Project Management Plan to ensure effective, efficient, and safe project delivery Conducting technical analysis,...
- The City and County of Denver has been awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration's Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program. This grant will fund planning activities to study six at-grade, public railroad crossings spanning 2 miles in the core of metropolitan Denver. The project aims to identify and plan for corridor-wide grade crossing improvements that will enhance safety for people and goods movement. Key...
- The federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program provides $1,293,500.00 to the City of Chesapeake, Virginia to conduct feasibility analyses, environmental assessments, and preliminary engineering for a grade separation project at Portlock Road. The project aims to improve safety and mobility by eliminating an at-grade railroad crossing that has experienced two fatal...
- This $285,522.23 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) is funding the upgrade of a railroad crossing device located at the intersection of Union Pacific Railroad and Kansas Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. The project, awarded to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) on September 18, 2025, is scheduled for completion by September 5, 2029. The grant supports KDOT's efforts to enhance transportation infrastructure and...
- The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) was awarded a $626,250 Formula Grant by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to upgrade the crossing device at the Union Pacific Railroad and Griffin Road intersection in Kansas City, Kansas. The project scope includes upgrading the crossing device at this location and has a project period from September 18, 2025 through September 5, 2029. This grant funding supports transportation infrastructure...
- This federal Project Grant award of $900,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will fund a planning study for improvements to the Fourche Dam Pike railroad crossing in Little Rock, Arkansas. The grant supports activities such as preliminary engineering, environmental review, and design work to enhance transportation safety, mobility, and community connectivity at this highway-rail...
- This $1,280,000.00 Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) grant program. The purpose is to improve roadway safety and prevent fatalities and serious injuries across the transportation system in Kansas City, Missouri. The grant will fund the development of a comprehensive safety action plan, conduct data analysis, engage stakeholders, perform feasibility studies, and...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant to the Port Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (Port KC) to conduct the Kansas City Riverfront Rail Crossing Elimination Study. The study will develop and assess alternatives to address four at-grade rail crossings on Lydia Avenue and two on 1st Street, which currently divide the Kansas City riverfront from adjacent neighborhoods and present serious safety issues. The grant will fund the NEPA environmental review process and preliminary engineering for the selected alternative, with the goal of consolidating the four rail lines to shorten the potential viaduct span, open additional property for development, and improve transportation safety and connectivity in the area. This project aligns with the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program's objectives to enhance safety, improve mobility, reduce transportation conflicts, and provide economic benefits to communities impacted by railroad crossings.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 6/23/25 |