The Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (Lextran) received a $5,134,552 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The funding will be used to replace 4 diesel buses that have exceeded their useful life with 4 new 35-foot electric buses. Additionally, Lextran will purchase 4 depot chargers to support the new...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran) a $12.1 million project grant under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 9, 2023. The grant will fund capital purchases and preventative maintenance for Lextran through March 30, 2031 to provide transit services to riders in Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky. Specifically, the funding will support contracting third-party...
This $1.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration will fund the purchase of three compressed natural gas buses to replace outdated gasoline vehicles for the Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran). As part of the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), which provides capital and operating assistance for urban public transportation systems, Lextran will procure the three 40-foot CNG buses through a third-party...
The Transit Authority of Lexington, Fayette County (Lextran) received a $5.24 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on May 12, 2021. The grant funding will support Lextran's operating assistance and transportation-related planning activities through March 31, 2022. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal resources available to local and regional...
The Transit Authority of Lexington-Fayette County Urban County Government, doing business as Lextran, was awarded a $7,937,741 Formula Grant from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on January 30, 2025. The grant will fund capital purchases such as bus shelters, computer equipment, software, paratransit service, and preventive maintenance activities. The intended outcomes are to provide paratransit services to Lexington-Fayette County, service the...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $4,081,991 federal Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions (CFDA 20.526) grant to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Office of Transportation Delivery Division on July 20, 2023. The grant will fund the procurement of 12 replacement transit vans, 35 expansion vehicles, 92 tablets, 2 software packages, 1 security/camera system, and parking lot resurfacing for a transit facility. These...
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) received a $11,113,634 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). This funding will enable KYTC to purchase 12 replacement and 30 expansion transit vehicles, install 20 laptops and associated equipment, renovate one transit facility, and construct two new administrative/maintenance...
The Transit Authority of River City (TARC) received a $7,937,058 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on July 14, 2022 for activities to be completed by March 30, 2029. Under the award, TARC will use $5,917,358 in funding to purchase eight extended-range full electric buses and eight depot chargers to replace older diesel buses. An additional $1,019,700 will fund project...
The Transit Authority of River City (TARC) was awarded a $8,746,802 federal Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526). The grant will enable TARC to purchase up to six extended-range battery-electric buses to replace older diesel vehicles, upgrade its electrical infrastructure and bus-charging capabilities, and train employees on the operation...
This $2,008,535 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.526) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) in Kentucky will fund several transportation projects. The funding will be used to purchase electric buses to replace older diesel buses, upgrade TARC's asset management system, improve facility surveillance and access controls, and enhance bus maintenance facilities. These projects are expected to...