The maryland transit administration (MTA) is applying for federal railroad administrations (FRA) FY 2018 consolidated rail infrastructure and safety improvements (CRISI) program funds in the amount of…

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
MD2021012
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,547,231

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.321 Railroad Safety Technology Grants
Completion date 57% complete
Funding
  • $2,080,000.00 Federal
  • $467,231.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Maryland, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

Activities
This project will implement positive train control (PTC) on the maryland area regional commuter (MARC) rail system. MTA will upgrade test and commission the PTC system on eight (8) newly acquired SC-44 tier IV diesel locomotives maintain PTC functionality by replacing obsolete 3G cellular modems and antennas with LTE cellular modems and antennas on seventy-five (75) diesel locomotives and CAB cars procure an I-etms simulator to support PTC training objectives and provide additional training support for operating and mechanical personnel by OEM of the PTC system.
Expected outcomes
PTC improvements to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR 236.1041-1049.
Intended beneficiaries
Transit riders in the baltimore region.

Quick answers

Who received award MD2021012?

MD2021012 was awarded to Maryland Transit Administration by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on May 10, 2021.

How much is award MD2021012 worth?

$2,547,231 has been obligated on MD2021012: $2,080,000 in federal funding and $467,231 in non-federal funding.

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