69A36524421330CRSDC
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
The Gulf Coast Corridor Improvement Project (Project) includes a series of infrastructure improvements in the rail corridor from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to the Port of Mobile that will support intercity passenger rail service in the Gulf Coast region, where passenger rail service has been absent since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
AMTRAK, the Southern Rail Commission, CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, and the Alabama State Port Authority and the states of Mississippi and Louisiana will collaborate on the project development (PE, NEPA, FD, and C) to lengthen sidings, install new switches and turnouts, construct additional crossovers, and improve stations, yards, and grade crossings.
AMTRAK, the Southern Rail Commission, CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, and the Alabama State Port Authority and the states of Mississippi and Louisiana will collaborate on the project development (PE, NEPA, FD, and C) to lengthen sidings, install new switches and turnouts, construct additional crossovers, and improve stations, yards, and grade crossings.
Awardee
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Multi-State
United States
Geographic Scope
Multi-State
Amtrak was awarded
Gulf Coast Rail Corridor Improvement Project
Project Grant 69A36524421330CRSDC
worth $178,435,333
from Federal Railroad Administration in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Multi-State United States.
The grant
has a duration of 7 years 4 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.325 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements.
$44,608,834 (20.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY22 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 10/28/24
Period of Performance
9/1/24
Start Date
1/31/32
End Date
Funding Split
$178.4M
Federal Obligation
$44.6M
Non-Federal Obligation
$223.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
69A36524421330CRSDC
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
For-Profit Organization (Other Than Small Business)
Awarding Office
69A365 OFFICE OF FUNDS ADMINISTRA (GRANTS)
Funding Office
69A365 OFFICE OF FUNDS ADMINISTRA (GRANTS)
Awardee UEI
M22USH2CHRG1
Awardee CAGE
1TXU3
Performance District
90
Modified: 10/28/24