FTA - Federal Transit Administration

06/30/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/30/2022 16:55

President Biden, USDOT Announce More Than $573 Million in Available Funding from the New Railroad Crossing Elimination Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Transportation today issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announcing more than $573 million in available grant funding this year alone for the Railroad Crossing Elimination Program. This new competitive discretionary grant program - which will help improve safety, eliminate lengthy delays at railroad crossings in communities across the country and ultimately lower the costs of transporting goods, making them more affordable for American families - was created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and will be administered by the Federal Railroad Administration.

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