The Federal Transit Administration awarded a $134.5 million Project Grant to the Indpls Public Transportation Corporation (Indygo) on August 24, 2021 through the Capital Investment Grants Program (CFDA 20.500). The grant will fund construction of the Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit project in Indianapolis, Indiana through March 30, 2027. Specifically, the grant will support design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of 9.9 miles of exclusive bus lanes and 18 new stations. It will also fund procurement of 15 sixty-foot battery electric articulated vehicles and installation of transit signal priority and roadway infrastructure improvements. The total project is expected to provide more frequent and reliable transit service in central Indianapolis and connect the cities of Indianapolis and Lawrence.
Generated 1/6/24, 10:45 AM