Project Grant 69A36525420960FSPCT
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326), will fund the replacement of an existing bridge over the Connecticut River. The $1,486,182,377 award to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) will upgrade the bridge design from a rolling lift bascule to a trunnion bascule, increasing vertical clearance for maritime traffic and enhancing the safety,...
- This $55,000,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) will fund the project development, environmental review, and final design for the reconstruction of seven rail overpass bridges and track upgrades to FRA Class 6 standards on the New Haven Line in Connecticut. The project aims to increase the maximum authorized speed from 70 mph to 90 mph where geometry allows and...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $18,750,000 Project Grant to the Department of Transportation Connecticut to replace three deteriorating railroad bridges along the Northeast Corridor in Norwalk, CT. This grant funding is provided through the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The key activities to be performed under this grant include: Full demolition and replacement of Bridge No. 03691R over East Avenue,...
- The Department of Transportation Connecticut (CTDOT) received a $149,150,000 federal Project Grant on January 1, 2025 from the Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.326 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail) to fund the repairs and improvements to the Devon Bridge. The project will enable the bridge to remain in service for another 10-15 years until it can be fully replaced. The grant will cover the costs of NEPA compliance, preliminary engineering, final design, and...
- This $6,923,079.49 federal Formula Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The grant will fund the replacement of 10 Metro-North Railroad bridges across the state of Connecticut. This project is part of the state's efforts to maintain and improve its transportation infrastructure, including highways, bridges, and multimodal transportation systems. The Connecticut...
- The Department of Transportation of the State of Connecticut was awarded a $19,250,000 Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.326 - Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail) on June 1, 2025. The grant will fund the final design and construction to replace the existing copper circuit communication network with a fiber network, install closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and other station amenities at 5 stations along the New Haven Line (NHL) main line...
- This $324,471,068.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326), will fund the Sawtooth Replacement Project and Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project final design and pre-construction support services. The award supports capital projects to repair, replace, or rehabilitate publicly-owned or controlled railroad assets and improve intercity...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $1,420,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction program) supports bridge improvements for Bridge No. 00137 carrying I-95 over the Metro-North Railroad in Milford, Connecticut. The project involves bridge rehabilitation and improvements with no added capacity. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is the designated awardee for this grant, which has an award date of...
- This $93,562,500 federal Formula Grant award under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will support construction and rehabilitation activities for the New Haven Line rail infrastructure in Connecticut. Key project activities include: Replacing platforms at Waterbury Branch stations to ensure full ADA compliance and upgrade passenger amenities Continuing the New Haven Line Track Program by...
- This $6,150,650.00 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the replacement of Bridge #04152 carrying West Cedar Street #2 over the Five Mile River in Norwalk, Connecticut. The project will involve the replacement of the existing bridge with no added capacity. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is the awardee for this grant, which was awarded on February 6, 2025. This project supports the Federal-aid...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.326 - Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program), will fund $29,000,000.00 in project planning activities and conceptual design development for the replacement of the Saugatuck River Bridge in Westport, CT. The objective is to complete the planning and alternatives analysis necessary to replace the existing deteriorated bridge with a resilient structure that will enhance the safety, reliability, capacity, and efficiency of rail service along the Northeast Corridor. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is the awardee and will partner with other stakeholders, including Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad, and freight rail operators, to deliver this critical infrastructure improvement project. The award period runs from May 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $23.2m | 8/6/25 |