FY24 CRS Congressionally Directed Spending-Track Intrusion System and Positive Train Control Project, CA
Grant Opportunity Analysis
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.