FY24 CRS Congressionally Directed Spending-Track Intrusion System and Positive Train Control Project, CA
ID: 360834Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Special District Governments

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360834

Additional Information

https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=120260
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a federal grant opportunity for the FY24 CRS Congressionally Directed Spending-Track Intrusion System and Positive Train Control Project in California. This initiative aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of deploying artificial intelligence for track intrusion detection, integrated with Positive Train Control (PTC), along a 4.1-mile stretch of railroad to enhance safety by detecting potential trespassers and preventing train strikes. The project is expected to yield significant public benefits and improve life preservation through innovative technology integration. The total estimated funding for this grant is $1 million, with a minimum award of $0 and a maximum award ceiling of $1 million, and applications are due by November 14, 2025. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact the GrantSolutions Help Desk at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 during business hours.

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