This $10,168,250 federal Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to the City of Raleigh's Finance Department. The funding will support planning, design, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) development activities for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Southern Corridor project. Key project elements include planning for 9 new enhanced BRT stations, dedicated bus lanes, stormwater infrastructure, landscaping, and pedestrian/bicycle connectivity improvements. The project aims to expand the city's high-frequency public transit network, reduce congestion, and enhance the customer experience for transit riders along the southern corridor. Funding will permit the recipient to complete the necessary planning and environmental documentation to advance the BRT project towards implementation. The award has an expected completion date of March 30, 2032.
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