Federal grants awarded to improve freight rail and multimodal traffic flows

(Source: Freight Waves, September 16, 2020)

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Expanding local freight rail networks and facilitating multimodal access were among the goals of several projects that have been awarded competitive federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The DOT awarded $1 billion overall to 77 projects in 44 states under the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) transportation discretionary grants program.

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Thursday, September 17, 2020