Provide funds to demolish an existing building that has exceeded its useful life conduct site remediation and create secure paved parking to store vehicles for existing and expanded transit service

The federal Project Grant award, funded 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), provides $1,190,240 to Old Dominion Transit Management Co, doing business as GRTC Transit Systems, to demolish an existing building, conduct site remediation, and create secure paved parking to store vehicles for existing and expanded transit service in the Richmond, Virginia region. The project aims to expand vehicle storage capacity to allow GRTC to meet its commitment to increasing public transportation services for residents in Richmond, Henrico County, and Chesterfield County. The award has an ultimate completion date of May 4, 2026.

Activities

Demolish an existing building that has exceeded its useful life conduct site remediation and create secure paved parking to store vehicles for existing and expanded transit service.

Expected outcomes

Expanded vehicle storage will allow grtc to meet its funded commitment to increasing transit service in the richmond region.

Intended beneficiaries

Provide transportation services to the richmond VA area parts of henrico county and chesterfield county residents.