Project Grant 69A36526420660RCEWI
- Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the City of Superior, Wisconsin a $2.486 million Project Grant under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327) on October 1, 2025, to design a grade separation spanning the BNSF Rail Yard. The project addresses highway-rail safety by eliminating vehicle-train collision risks and reducing traffic congestion in the Superior area through a comprehensive evaluation of grade separation alternatives, including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Horicon received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327), awarded October 1, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2027. This grant funds planning and design activities for the Southern Railroad, LLC crossing(s) in Horicon, Wisconsin. The project will comprehensively analyze all existing crossings, evaluate alternatives to enhance safety—including...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The City of Wauwatosa received a $1.25 million Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for January 31, 2028. This grant funds project development activities to grade separate Walnut Road from Union Pacific Railroad tracks in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The award supports preliminary engineering and comprehensive design work to...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award Saint Louis County Administration Building received a $2.328 million Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program (CFDA 20.327), awarded November 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2031. This grant funds planning and development activities to support grade crossing improvements on Canadian National-owned infrastructure in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. The project focuses on two...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: Constitution Road Grade Separation The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded DeKalb County Department of Finance a $575,575 Project Grant on October 1, 2025, under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327) to support the Constitution Road Grade Separation project in Georgia. The grant funds the elimination of a highway-rail grade crossing through infrastructure improvements designed to enhance transportation safety, improve community...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded $19.5 million to the Rail Development Commission Ohio under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327) on August 1, 2025, to fund the Hines Hill Grade Separation Project in Hudson, Ohio. The project, scheduled for completion by August 31, 2031, involves grade separation of the at-grade highway-rail crossing located on Hines Hill Road in Pickaway County. This infrastructure improvement will...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received a Formula Grant award of $630,051.46 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Railway-Highway Crossings Program (CFDA 20.285), effective August 15, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2033. This grant funds safety improvements at the railway-highway grade crossing located at Big Elk Road/County Trunk Highway H near Phillips, Wisconsin, specifically addressing Federal...
- Federal Grant Award Summary County of Douglas received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program (CFDA 20.327), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for February 29, 2028. This planning project will evaluate alternatives for grade separation at the McKay Avenue at-grade crossing in Alexandria, Minnesota, and develop improvement concepts for a nearby Geneva Road crossing. The recipient will prepare a...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The City of Champaign received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) under the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program (CFDA 20.327), effective October 1, 2025, through January 31, 2028. The award funds an alternatives analysis for the Bradley Avenue railroad crossing in Champaign, Illinois, which will evaluate grade separation options and safety enhancement methods to reduce vehicular and pedestrian conflicts with train...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the City of Fort Wayne a $29 million Project Grant on February 1, 2026, under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program (CFDA 20.327) to eliminate a highway-rail grade crossing in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The City will construct a grade-separated overpass bridge over the rail line, incorporating retaining walls with sloped banks within the railroad right-of-way. This infrastructure project will benefit both the...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded County of La Crosse a $910,000 Project Grant on October 1, 2025, under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) program (CFDA 20.327) to develop and implement the Brice Prairie Rail Safety and Grade Separation Plan. The project, located in Onalaska, Wisconsin, is scheduled for completion by February 28, 2027. This funding supports planning, environmental review, and design activities related to highway-rail grade crossing improvements, which may include grade separation or closure through infrastructure such as bridges, embankments, or tunnels, as well as track relocation or installation of protective devices and safety measures. The RCE program aims to eliminate or improve highway-rail and pathway-rail grade crossings to enhance community safety, reduce conflicts between highway and rail operations, improve transportation mobility, and provide economic and environmental benefits. As a local government entity, County of La Crosse is an eligible recipient under the program and will be responsible for project implementation, with funding disbursed on a reimbursable basis as project milestones are achieved.Brice Prairie Rail Safety and Grade Separation Plan
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $728.0k | 12/10/25 |