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 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...
The New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) was awarded a $1.13 billion Project Grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on June 3, 2021. The award will support NJ Transit's operating assistance through December 30, 2025. The Federal Transit Formula Grants program makes federal funding available to local and regional authorities for transit capital, operating assistance, and...
The Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, has awarded $3,224,500.00 to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to purchase vehicles to improve air quality in non-conformance regions of New Jersey. The award, dated September 12, 2024, is intended to support transit services and limit single-occupancy vehicle usage, thereby mitigating congestion and enhancing air quality for residents of...
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...
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 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 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State of Good Repair Grants Program (CFDA 20.525) Formula Grant award provides $92,000,000 to the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) to support preventive maintenance activities. The grant funding will be used to repair, maintain, and service NJ Transit's revenue and non-revenue vehicle fleets, as well as its facilities, in order to ensure reliable performance and maximize the useful life of these transportation assets. Key activities include...
The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded New Jersey Transit Corporation $2,204,000 under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (CFDA 20.507) on September 13, 2022 to support congestion mitigation and air quality improvement projects through December 31, 2025. NJ Transit will use $1,991,800 to purchase six replacement vehicles for the Burlington and Camden County subrecipients, all of which will be lift-equipped and gas-powered. An additional $110,200 will fund...
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 lifts to support safe repair work on buses and non-revenue vehicles at the Central Maintenance Facility in Newark, NJ. The award will also fund the replacement of old service trucks that have reached the end of their...