The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $75 million under the Federal Transit Formula Grants (CFDA 20.507) program. The project grant will support New Jersey Transit's acquisition of 113 multilevel passenger rail cars through February 2030. The Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program makes federal resources available to local and regional authorities for transit capital assistance and transportation planning in urbanized areas. This...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by 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), will fund the procurement of up to 2 surface-mounted vehicle lifts and the replacement of old service trucks for the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit). The $17,229,790 award will also support the purchase of up to 60 articulated buses to enhance transit...
This $128,000 federal Formula Grant award, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to support the purchase of vehicles to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions from on-road highway sources in New Jersey. The grant aims to mitigate congestion and enhance air quality in the New Jersey, New York City, and...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will fund the purchase of vehicles by the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions in New Jersey. The $1,096,000 grant has an award date of August 15, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027. The...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded a $334,000 Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) on August 27, 2024. The grant is intended to improve poor air quality resulting from transit-related projects by reducing transportation emissions from on-road highway sources through carbon dioxide (CO2) emission reduction strategies and by funding projects designed to reduce transportation emissions. Key activities under the...
This $290,000 federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration through its Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), will support New Jersey Transit Corporation's efforts to improve air quality and reduce transportation emissions from on-road highway sources in New Jersey. The funding will be used to purchase vehicles, which will help mitigate congestion and improve air quality for...
This $41,145,025 Federal Transit Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507) to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) will fund a set of capital projects to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The key activities to be performed include bus garage electrification, bike shed construction, bus network redesign, microtransit pilot, and solar bus shelter design and installation. The expected...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $171.9 million under the State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) on September 3, 2021 to complete by February 7, 2022. The funds will support preventive maintenance activities for NJ Transit's rail assets from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Specifically, NJ Transit will conduct preventive maintenance of its revenue and non-revenue fleets as well as facilities to ensure reliable...
The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $40.1 million under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 13, 2022. NJ Transit will use the funds to overhaul 200 forty-foot buses from North American Bus Industries purchased in 2012-2013. Work will be performed at NJ Transit's Central Maintenance Facility in Newark and will enhance reliability, appearance, and...
The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) was awarded a $14,265,891 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on September 13, 2022 to partially fund the purchase of 25 multi-level passenger rail cars. The total award amount is $34,238,138 and projects are expected to be completed by August 1, 2028. The rail cars will provide operational flexibility for trains of varying passenger capacities on NJ Transit's commuter rail...