The North County Transit District (NCTD) received a $17.9 million Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program to fund capital projects and preventive maintenance activities from February 2022 through June 2025. Under the award, NCTD will deliver 26 capital projects including zero-emission bus pilot programs, fare collection system upgrades, facility and right-of-way improvements, and rail vehicle overhauls. The agency will also use funds...
This federal Project Grant award of $625,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program. The grant will support the North County Transit District (NCTD) in procuring one (1) electric battery-powered bus to replace an older unit in their fleet. This is expected to improve air quality and transit service reliability in the greater northern San Diego County...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) was awarded a $64,290,338 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The grant will fund capital activities to maintain NCTD's rail and bus assets in a state of good repair, replace assets reaching the end of their useful lives, and cover preventive maintenance operating costs through June 2025. Specific uses of funds include planning, design, and...
This $36,665,429 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the procurement of twenty-three (23) zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs) to replace twenty-three (23) compressed natural gas (CNG) buses that have reached the end of their useful life. The grant will also support workforce development through Palomar...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) has been awarded a $32,998,102 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to fund capital activities for keeping NCTD's transit assets in a state of good repair. The grant will support planning, design, and construction of NCTD facilities and right-of-way, as well as bus stop improvements, including a new information system. Additionally, the grant will fund the procurement and replacement of information...
The North County Transit District (NCTD), doing business as Nctd, has been awarded a $2,291,833 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The purpose of this grant is to secure funds for capital activities to keep NCTD's transit assets in a state of good repair according to its Transit Asset Management Plan. Specifically, the grant will fund the overhaul of engines and transmissions for...
The North County Transit District was awarded a $43.36 million project grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration on February 17, 2023 to support capital activities under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA #20.525). Funding will support planning, design, construction and procurement activities to maintain North County Transit District assets, including facilities, right-of-way, rail vehicles, and information technology hardware and software, in a...
This $34,604,300 federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund capital and preventive maintenance activities for the North County Transit District (NCTD) in California to keep its assets in a state of good repair. Specifically, the grant will support planning, design, and construction activities to identify and implement necessary modifications to NCTD's electrical systems to support the increased use of...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) received a $8,750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 20.534). The grant will fund the replacement of obsolete wayside and crossing control equipment on the Escondido Subdivision rail corridor from milepost 99.3 to 121.7. This includes designing and installing new signals, wayside interface units, and...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) received a $282,500 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research (CFDA 20.505) program. The grant will fund a feasibility study for a grade separation at the Vista Transit Center. The study will analyze existing conditions, develop and evaluate alternatives, create conceptual drawings and cost estimates for the preferred option, and engage...