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Managing Multimodal Projects Within a Corridor

Managing Multimodal Projects Within a Corridor. Scott Greene Federal Railroad Administration February 10, 2011. TIGER Grant Process. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 Established Funding & Guidance for Discretionary Grants for National Surface Transportation System

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Managing Multimodal Projects Within a Corridor

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  1. Managing Multimodal Projects Within a Corridor Scott Greene Federal Railroad Administration February 10, 2011

  2. TIGER Grant Process • American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 • Established Funding & Guidance for Discretionary Grants for National Surface Transportation System • Office of the Secretary Lead • $1.5 Billion Available on Competitive Basis • Program Called Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER)

  3. TIGER Grant Applications • More than 1,400 Applications Received • Included All 50 States, DC, and 3 Territories • Request for Over $59 Billion • Amount Requested by Type • 56% Highway • 19% Transit • 10% Rail • 6% Port • 9% Other

  4. Awards • Announced on February 17, 2010 • Rail Corridor Projects In Top Tier of Projects • Crescent Corridor Receives $105 Million • National Gateway Receives $98 Million • Projects Sponsored by States in Respective Corridors

  5. Criteria • Applications Responsive to NOFA Demonstrating Public Benefits in 5 Areas • Safety • Economic Competitiveness • State of Good Repair • Livability • Environmental Sustainability

  6. Intermodal Corridors/ Considerations This map depicts linkages between megaregions to show intermodal rail movement, not the actual routes.

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