The Department of Transportation is offering the FY08 Elkhart Rail Line Relocation grant to widen the roadway surface and upgrade safety at railroad crossing 522663Y in Elkhart. The project aims to expand the crossing to four lanes, enhance safety measures with new warning devices, and improve infrastructure near State Street and Middlebury Street. This grant opportunity is open until Sep 30, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 241325
General Information
Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number:: | FR-LRI-08-005 |
Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY08 Elkhart Rail Line Relocation |
Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
Funding Instrument Type:: | |
Category of Funding Activity:: | Transportation |
Category Explanation:: | |
Expected Number of Awards:: | |
Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.320 — Rail Line Relocation and Improvement |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date:: | Aug 29, 2013 |
Last Updated Date:: | |
Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 30, 2013 |
Archive Date:: | Oct 30, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
Award Ceiling:: | $441,000 |
Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Only the Indiana Department of Transportation – Fort Wayne District is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
Agency Name:: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
Description:: | The roadway surface will be widened from two lanes to four lanes at railroad crossing 522663Y, rail mile post KH-0.21, (NS project 05.1604) located approximately 225? south of State Street and approximately 350? north of Middlebury Street. At this location, Prairie Street crosses both the Elkhart and Western Railroad Siding and the Norfolk Southern Main. Because of this surface widening, crossing 522663Y will be upgraded with safety improvements that include new railroad warning devises. |
Link to Additional Information:: | |
Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
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Package Status
Package No: 1