This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination) provides $120,000 to the City of Parkersburg, West Virginia to conduct a planning study on alternatives to eliminate a railroad crossing on the CSX Transportation Inc. Ohio River Subdivision. The planning study will evaluate two bridge construction alternatives, provide a description of the potential project components, and develop preliminary cost...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination) provides $1,110,000.00 to Gwinnett County, Georgia to conduct a feasibility study on improving the long-term safety and economic viability of three railroad crossings in the county. The key deliverables include a project management plan, preliminary purpose and need statement, existing conditions report, analysis of at least three construction...
This $350,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration's Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will fund a study to improve safety and mobility at 15 rail grade crossings within the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The study will deploy technology to collect data on traffic operations, motorist delays, and train interactions at the crossings. The data will then be analyzed to develop solutions aimed at improving safety,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program provides $1,250,000 to the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) to undertake a planning study addressing safety, delays, and mobility concerns at six highway-rail grade crossings along a 38-mile portion of the WV-2 corridor in Cabell and Mason Counties, West Virginia. The study aims to identify and prioritize needed improvements...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $38,963,860 Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) grant to the County of Dona Ana, New Mexico on November 1, 2024. The purpose of this Project Grant is to fund the final design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of an overpass to build a grade-separated crossing. This will address frequent congestion associated with the existing at-grade crossing, improving safety, mobility of people and goods, access for emergency services,...
This $380,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination program) to the County of Giles, Virginia is for project planning activities to study four of the highest priority highway-rail grade crossings in Giles County. The project will assess potential solutions to improve safety and mobility concerns for pedestrians, vehicular traffic, and train service at these grade crossing locations. The planning...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program to the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) to conduct an alternatives analysis and prepare conceptual engineering documents for nine high-priority grade crossings across West Virginia. The project will evaluate the at-grade crossings identified by the FRA Accident Prediction Model, identify improvements, develop project designs, and determine...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will fund development activities for a future construction project to consolidate two rail corridors into one, abandon 7 miles of rail line, and discontinue 19 rail crossings in central Utah. The $9,378,000 grant, awarded on May 1, 2025, will support planning, environmental review, and design work for the project, which aims to...
This $383,628 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund railroad crossing improvements at several locations in Texas. The project scope includes installing new flashing lights with gates, constant warning time (CWT) devices, and climate-controlled cabins at railroad crossings on County Roads 5251, 3111, and 4281. Additional upgrades will be made to railroad crossings at Scott Street in Houston,...
The federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program, will provide $3,380,000 to the City of Richmond, Virginia to conduct planning and analysis for a grade crossing improvement project. The project aims to eliminate the at-grade railroad crossing, improving safety, mobility, and access for residents, businesses, and first responders in the area. Key activities include a...