Eliminate a grade crossing through constructing a grade-separated overpass bridge

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Award ID
69A36526420740RCEIN
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$29,000,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.327 Railroad Crossing Elimination
Completion date 17% complete
Funding
  • $23,200,000.00 Federal
  • $5,800,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Fort Wayne, IN, USA

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About this award

The Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration awarded the City of Fort Wayne $29 million on February 1, 2026, under the Railroad Crossing Elimination program (CFDA 20.327) to eliminate a grade crossing by constructing a grade-separated overpass bridge.

The recipient will construct an overpass over the rail line with retaining walls and sloped banks within the railroad right-of-way, and will deliver a project management plan, environmental documentation, a preliminary engineering package, a final design package, and a final performance report. The City of Fort Wayne and Norfolk Southern Railroad are identified as beneficiaries. Work is performed in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2030. The award obligates $29 million and will be disbursed as reimbursement upon achievement of milestones.

Description

The recipient will construct an overpass over the rail line with retaining walls with sloped banks within the railroad right-of-way. The recipient will submit a project management plan, a final performance report, environmental documentation, a preliminary engineering package and a final design package. The beneficiary to this project is the city of fort wayne and norfolk southern railroad.

Quick answers

Who received award 69A36526420740RCEIN?

69A36526420740RCEIN was awarded to City Of Fort Wayne by Federal Railroad Administration (Department of Transportation) on February 1, 2026.

How much is award 69A36526420740RCEIN worth?

$29,000,000 has been obligated on 69A36526420740RCEIN: $23,200,000 in federal funding and $5,800,000 in non-federal funding.

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