This grant is for the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority to improve rail access to its 35-acre general cargo facility. Its purpose is to construct approximately 1,275 linear feet of new rail track, forming a spur from an existing main line. This development will significantly enhance multimodal opportunities, improving freight movement efficiency. Specifically, it aims to facilitate exports of agricultural products, streamline the movement of alternative energy components, and handle various project cargoes. This strategic infrastructure upgrade is crucial for strengthening regional logistics and supporting economic growth by integrating diverse transport modes.
Opportunity ID: 242973
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LRI-13-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY10-Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority Rail Access Improvement Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 20.320 — Rail Line Relocation and Improvement |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 18, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2013 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2013 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only The Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority is eligible to apply for this grant |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
Description: | The Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority will construct approximately 1,275 linear feet of track from an existing main rail line into its 35-acre general cargo facility. The main line runs from Detroit to Fort Wayne. This new spur will facilitate multimodal opportunities, including exports of agricultural products, movement of alternative energy components and other project cargoes. |
Link to Additional Information: | FY10-Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority Rail Access Improvement Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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