Project Grant 69A36525421260FSPDC
- This $1,577,314,971 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) through the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail (CFDA 20.326) program, funds the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation (ERT) project for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). The project aims to remediate damage from Superstorm Sandy and return lines 1 and 2 of the ERT to a state of good repair, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of passenger trains...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) $324.5 million under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326) on July 1, 2025, for the Sawtooth Replacement Project and Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project. This award funds final design services and pre-construction support activities for railroad infrastructure improvements located in Kearny, New Jersey, with an ultimate...
- This $3,799,999,824 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326), funds a multi-year infrastructure project known as the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). The key products and services to be delivered through this grant include: Construction of a new Hudson River tunnel between New York and New Jersey Rehabilitation of the existing North River tunnel under the Hudson River...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) a Project Grant totaling $1.486 billion under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326) on April 1, 2025, with an anticipated completion date of October 31, 2031. The project deliverable is the replacement of an existing deteriorated bridge spanning the Connecticut River while maintaining the two-track configuration and existing...
- This Project Grant award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), under the Fiscal Year 2013 Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (CFDA 20.323) program, provides $21,000,000 to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to advance the Substation 41 reconstruction project. The funding will be used for preliminary design, engineering, and force account labor to support the final design of the project. Additionally, the grant will...
- The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) received a $27 million Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326) awarded on June 1, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2028. This grant funds capital projects and planning activities to identify and develop performance improvements on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between Washington, DC and New Jersey in conjunction with...
- The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) will receive $130,041,549 from the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail grant program (CFDA 20.326) to support construction of the Portal Northbridge Project from November 1, 2022 to April 30, 2028. The project funds replacement of the existing movable Portal Bridge with a modern fixed structure to restore reliability and state of good repair to this...
- The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $430,711,053 Project Grant under the Railroad Development (CFDA 20.314) program to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing (HYCC-3) project. This project is a key element of the Gateway Program, a regional and national initiative to preserve and improve current rail services and create new capacity to double passenger train service on the Northeast Corridor between Newark, NJ and Penn Station,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded $62 million to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326) on June 1, 2025, for capital improvements at Chicago Union Station. The project, scheduled for completion by January 31, 2029, involves repurposing a mail platform for passenger use through construction activities that include installation of emergency egress routes,...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Railroad Administration under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail program (CFDA 20.326), will fund a $1,826,027,558 project to comprehensively rehabilitate 19 miles of the Amtrak-owned Hell Gate Line connecting New York Penn Station and New Rochelle, New York. The project will include upgrading signal systems, rehabilitating four bridges, constructing four new interlockings and five new power substations,...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) a $21.4 million Project Grant on April 1, 2025, under the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program (CFDA 20.326) to support critical infrastructure rehabilitation of the East River Tunnels in New York. The grant, with a completion date of April 30, 2027, funds two primary components: (1) the design and construction of traction power cable relocation and replacement activities in East River Tunnel 1 (S3 Phase B), and (2) the final design and construction of the Sunnyside Yard Track Connection (SUB 4). These projects are part of an early action package addressing the long-term deterioration of the East River Tunnels, which have exceeded their useful operational life after more than 112 years in service and sustained significant damage during Superstorm Sandy in 2012. This award supports the broader FRA objective of reducing the state of good repair backlog and improving intercity passenger rail performance through capital projects that repair, replace, and rehabilitate railroad infrastructure assets. The East River Tunnel reconstruction represents a major component of Amtrak's infrastructure modernization efforts on the Northeast Corridor, delivering essential upgrades to power systems and rail yard connectivity that are critical to maintaining reliable passenger rail transportation services.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $10.7m | 7/15/25 |