Maine DOT Secures $53,313,091 CRISI Grant for Eastern Maine Railway Upgrades
The Federal Railroad Administration awarded $53,313,091 to the Maine DOT on behalf of Eastern Maine Railway under the CRISI program.
The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded $53,313,091 in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) funding to the Maine DOT on behalf of Eastern Maine Railway under the FY2023-2024 cycle. The award supports track rehabilitation, continuous welded rail installation, and grade crossing improvements in Maine. The project includes a 20 percent non-federal match. This grant illustrates a state department of transportation acting as the public sponsor for a rail carrier project.
Source award
Maine DOT (Eastern Maine Rwy) — $53,313,091 from CRISI, FY2024. Source
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