This grant is established under the FY 2010 Rail Line Relocation Earmark to fund the comprehensive Waterfront Rail Reconstruction Project. The primary purpose of this funding is to modernize and significantly enhance the existing rail infrastructure. Grant allocations will support crucial tasks including the stabilization of the rail alignment, the essential update and replacement of wayside equipment, and the thorough reconstruction and upgrading of track work. A core objective of this initiative is to develop an electrification-ready rail line. This upgraded system will be capable of efficiently handling various modern rail and rolling stock equipment, specifically accommodating electric streetcars and trolley vehicles, ensuring the line is prepared for future transit needs.
Opportunity ID: 58572
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LRI-10-011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Waterfront Rail Reconstruction Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.320 — Rail Line Relocation and Improvement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 12, 2010 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 12, 2010 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Dec 12, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $779,200 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The City of Kingston, NY is the only eligible entity permitted to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | FY 2010 Rail Line Relocation Earmark – Waterfront Rail Reconstruction Project, to include stabilizing the alignment, updating and, where necessary, replacing wayside equipment, reconstructing and upgrading the track work, and creating an electrification-ready rail line capable of handling a variety of rail and rolling stock equipment, including electric streetcar and trolley vehicles. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Waterfront Rail Reconstruction Project |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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