US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced 18 infrastructure projects across the country that will receive federal grants as part of the new Fostering Advancements in Shipping and Transportation for the Long-term Achievement of National Efficiencies (FASTLANE) program.
The grants, totaling nearly $800 million, will be combined with other funding from federal, state, local, and private sources to support $3.6 billion in infrastructure investment in 15 states and the District of Columbia.
The USDOT awarded Fiscal Year 2016 grants in the amounts below to the following entities to make improvements to:
• Interstate 10 Phoenix to Tucson Improvements, Arizona Department of Transportation ($54,000,000)
• SR-11 Segment 2 and Southbound Connectors, California Department of Transportation and San Diego Association of Governments ($49,280,000)
• Arlington Memorial Bridge Reconstruction Project, National Park Service and District of Columbia Department of Transportation ($90,000,000)
• Port of Savannah International Multi-Modal Connector, Georgia Ports Authority ($44,000,000)
• I-10 Freight Corridor Rehabilitation and Expansion (CoRE), Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development ($60,000,000)
• Conley Terminal Intermodal Improvements and Modernization, Massachusetts Port Authority ($42,000,000)
• I-390/I-490/Route 31 Interchange, Lyell Avenue Corridor Project, New York State Department of Transportation ($32,000,000)
• US 69/75 Bryan County, Oklahoma Department of Transportation ($62,000,000)
• Atlantic Gateway: Partnering to Unlock the I-95 Corridor, Virginia Department of Transportation ($165,000,000)
• South Lander Street Grade Separation and Railroad Safety Project, City of Seattle, Washington ($45,000,000)
• I/39/90 Corridor Project, Wisconsin Department of Transportation ($40,000,000)
• Truck Parking Availability Systems, Florida Department of Transportation ($10,778,237)
• Cedar Rapids Logistics Park, Iowa Department of Transportation ($25,650,000)
• US 95 North Corridor Access Improvement Project, Idaho Department of Transportation ($5,100,000)
• Maine Intermodal Port Productivity Project, Maine Department of Transportation ($7,719,173)
• Cross Harbor Freight Program, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ($10,672,590)
• Coos Bay Rail Line – Tunnel Rehabilitation Project, Oregon International Port of Coos Bay ($11,000,000)
• Strander Boulevard Extension and Grade Separation Phase 3, City of Tukwila, Washington ($5,000,000)