This grant is for the purpose of continuing critical infrastructure improvements on the Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority line. Specifically, funding will support the ongoing replacement of existing rail and the comprehensive rehabilitation of the rail line spanning approximately 20 miles from Arlington, MN to Gaylord, MN. This essential project aims to enhance the safety, efficiency, and longevity of the regional rail network, facilitating continued reliable transportation and economic activity within the region. The rehabilitation efforts are vital for maintaining high operational standards, reducing maintenance costs, and ensuring the long-term viability of this key transportation artery for freight and potential future passenger services. This initiative underscores the commitment to modernizing vital regional infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 70753
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LRI-10-014 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority 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: | Feb 11, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2011 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2011 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,950,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The State of Minnesota Department of Transportation is the only eligible entity permitted to apply. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
Description: | The Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority will continue to replace the rail and rehabilitate the rail line from Arlington, MN to Gaylord, MN |
Link to Additional Information: | Minnesota Valley Regional Rail Authority Project |
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