Project Grant UT030057

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $98,400,332 Project Grant under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) on December 20, 2024. The grant will fund the construction of a 7.0-mile Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line in Salt Lake County, Utah, including 1.4 miles of exclusive bus lanes. The project will allow UTA to deliver improved transit service, enhancing connectivity for riders between the Murray Central Bus Hub,...

This federal Project Grant award of $4,040,000, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program, will fund activities to close a private at-grade railroad crossing and construct a new ADA-compliant pedestrian overpass in Bluffdale, UT. The project involves environmental review, preliminary engineering, final design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction to establish safer passage for residents...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Program) provides $9,378,000.00 to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to conduct development activities for a future construction project. The project aims to consolidate two parallel rail corridors in central Utah into a single corridor, abandon 7 miles of rail line, and discontinue 19 rail crossings. Key activities include planning,...

This $7,132,472 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) is for the Midvalley Connector Bus-Rapid-Transit Project in Utah. The grant will fund project development activities, including completing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review and 100% design/engineering for the project. The expected outcomes are to enhance the local economy by connecting riders to regional destinations...

This federal Project Grant award of $3,125,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) is intended to fund the construction of an intermodal transit hub at the UT Dallas station. The hub will provide a range of services and amenities to enhance the rider experience, including EV charging stations, microtransit options like bike and scooter share, green mobility infrastructure like bike...

This $33,530,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.933 - National Infrastructure Investments) will fund the construction of approximately 5.2 miles of shared-use trail in the Dallas-Plano area of Texas. The trail will directly connect to several Silver Line rail stations, providing direct access for DART commuters. Key project activities include building a 12-foot-wide paved multi-use trail, installing safety treatments at roadway/rail crossings, constructing...

This $1,875,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will fund two key activities for the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SACRT): Modifications and conversions to existing light rail stations to accommodate level boarding and alighting on new low-floor light rail vehicles. This will improve accessibility, operational safety, and passenger...

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) received a $12.5 million project grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration under the Federal Transit Capital Investment Grants program (CFDA 20.500) to support the Ogden/Weber State University Bus Rapid Transit project. The grant funding will partially replace non-Capital Investment Grant matching funds to allow UTA to continue successful delivery of the project. Activities supported include guideway and track elements,...

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded a $2,225,000 Project Grant under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) program to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) on May 1, 2025. The grant will fund project development activities for the State Route 39 (SR-39) Grade Separation Project in Ogden, UT. This includes developing project designs through the 30% preliminary engineering level and completing final National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)...

This Project Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending (CFDA 20.534) program provides $3,125,000.00 in funding to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to construct the High Valley Transit (HVT) Operations Maintenance and Storage Facility. The facility will house HVT's administration and operations, benefiting rural transit riders in Summit and Wasatch Counties, Utah. The award period runs from April 23,...