Louisiana transit bus contracts

65 contracts tracked across 1 DOT region.

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DOT regions with the most transit bus contracts

Top vendors in Louisiana transit bus

VendorContractsVolume
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT11$39.9M
SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC10$15.2M
CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM7$12.9M
CITY OF MONROE5$8.5M
REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY5$70.5M
LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT4$5.5M

Recent transit bus contracts in Louisiana

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APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO FUND OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR THE AGENCY. (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY) PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND CAPITAL ELECTRIC BUS INCLUDING CHARGER PURCHASE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE CITY OF MONROE IS REQUESTING 2022 5307 FUNDS FOR OPERATING AND CAPITAL ASSISTANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $2197670. THE PROJECTS IN THIS GRANT ARE: OPERATING ASSISTANCE (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY); PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND CAPITAL ELECTRIC BUS AND CHARGER PURCHASE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THE GRANT IS TO MAINTAIN CURRENT OPERATIONS AND IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ORGANIZATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THESE ACTIVITIES WILL ENHANCE THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION NETWORK AND GIVE RESIDENTS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE JOBS AND EDUCATIONAL ACCESS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF MONROE DOES NOT USE SUBRECIPIENT FOR THIS GRANT.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF MONROE$2.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE 5339 GRANT FUNDS FROM LADOT WILL PURCHASE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY SENSITIVE ITEMS A 1000 KW CNG BACK-UP GENERATOR WIRELESS VEHICLE LIFTS (SET 4) PARALLELOGRAM LIFT FOR WASH BAY HEAVY AND MEDIUM DUTY TIRE CHANGER HEAVY DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE AND BRAKE CHANGING TROLLEY AND BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB)IT IS NOW MAINSTREAM KNOWLEDGE THAT GLOBAL WEATHER PATTERNS ARE SHIFTING CAUSING DAMAGE TO POWER SUPPLIES AND BUILDINGS. THIS COUPLED WITH THE INCREASED GLOBAL POPULATION IS STRAINING ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURES IN MAJOR CITIES ACROSS THE WORLD. 1000 KW CNG BACK-UP GENERATOR IS AN ESSENTIAL ASSET THAT WILL PREVENT SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF SENSITIVE CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE DATA EMPLOYEE INFORMATION OR RESEARCH ENDURE CONSISTENT POWER FOR BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY AND COST SAVINGS ON BUSINESS PROPERTY.THESE NEW LIFTS WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT LIFTS THAT WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF THEIR 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THE LIFTS ARE USED TO SAFELY RAISE AND LOWER ASSIGNED VEHICLES FOR MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION ACTIONS. THE PARALLELOGRAM LIFT FOR WASH BAY WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT LIFT THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 BEEN INOPERABLE FOR OVER 2 YEARS AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS LIFT IS USED TO SAFELY RAISE AND LOWER ASSIGNED VEHICLES FOR MAINTENANCE INSPECTION ENGINE AREA CLEANING AND UNDERCARRIAGE CLEANING. THIS NEW HEAVY DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT HEAVY DUTY TIRE CHANGER THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS HEAVY-DUTY TIRE CHANGER IS USED TO SAFELY MOUNT TIRES ON THE SPORTRAN BUS FLEET. THIS NEW MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER IS USED TO SAFELY MOUNT TIRES ON THE SPORTRAN CUTAWAY MOBILITY AND SERVICE FLEET. THIS NEW HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE IS USED TO BALANCE THE SPORTRAN FLEET TIRES FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. THIS IS A NEW PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP. IT WILL BE USED TO SAFELY CHANGE THE BREAKS ON ALL ASSIGNED BUSES. REDUCING BACK STRAINS TO EMPLOYEES. THIS NEW BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB) WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT DIESEL-POWERED FORKLIFT THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB) IS USED TO MOVE HEAVY PARTS AROUND THE SPORTRAN COMPLEX. IN ADDITION IT IS USED BY THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS DEPARTMENT TO ASSEMBLE BUS SHELTERS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: PIRCHASE OF A 1000 KW CNG BACK-UP GENERATOR IS AN ESSENTIAL ASSET THAT WILL:PREVENT SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF SENSITIVE CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE DATA EMPLOYEE INFORMATION OR RESEARCH.TO ENDURE CONSISTENT POWER FOR BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVE COST SAVINGS ON BUSINESS PROPERTY.THE WIRELESS VEHICLE LIFTS WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THESE NEW LIFTS WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT LIFTS THAT WERE PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF THEIR 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THE LIFTS ARE USED TO SAFELY RAISE AND LOWER ASSIGNED VEHICLES FOR MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION ACTIONS.THE PARALLELOGRAM LIFT FOR WASH BAY WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS NEW LIFT WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT LIFT THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 BEEN INOPERABLE FOR OVER 2 YEARS AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS LIFT IS USED TO SAFELY RAISE AND LOWER ASSIGNED VEHICLES FOR MAINTENANCE INSPECTION ENGINE AREA CLEANING AND UNDERCARRIAGE CLEANING.THE HEAVY-DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS NEW HEAVY DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT HEAVY DUTY TIRE CHANGER THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS HEAVY-DUTY TIRE CHANGER IS USED TO SAFELY MOUNT TIRES ON THE SPORTRAN BUS FLEETTHE MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS NEW MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS MEDIUM-DUTY TIRE CHANGER IS USED TO SAFELY MOUNT TIRES ON THE SPORTRAN CUTAWAY MOBILITY AND SERVICE FLEET. THE HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS NEW HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS HEAVY-DUTY TIRE BALANCING MACHINE IS USED TO BALANCE THE SPORTRAN FLEET TIRES FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE.THE BRAKE CHANGING TROLLEY WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS IS A NEW PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP. IT WILL BE USED TO SAFELY CHANGE THE BREAKS ON ALL ASSIGNED BUSES. REDUCING BACK STRAINS TO EMPLOYEES. THE BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB) WILL BE USED AND MAINTAINED IN THE SPORTRAN MAINTENANCE SHOP LOCATED AT 1115 JACK WELLS BLVD SHREVEPORT LA 71107. THIS NEW BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB) WILL REPLACE OUR CURRENT DIESEL-POWERED FORKLIFT THAT WAS PURCHASED PRIOR TO 2012 AND HAVE REACHED THE END OF ITS 10-YEAR USEFUL LIFE. THIS BATTERY-ELECTRIC FORKLIFT (4000LB) IS USED TO MOVE HEAVY PARTS AROUND THE SPORTRAN COMPLEX. IN ADDITION IT IS USED BY THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS DEPARTMENT TO ASSEMBLE BUS SHELTERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE 1000 KW CNG BACK-UP GENERATOR IS AN ESSENTIAL ASSET THAT WILL PREVENT SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF SENSITIVE CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE DATA EMPLOYEE INFORMATION OR RESEARCH ENDURE CONSISTENT POWER FOR BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY AND COST SAVINGS ON BUSINESS PROPERTY OTHER PURCHASES WILL IMPROVE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR THE FLEET AND THE SPORTRAN FACILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE SPORTRANS MAINTENACE SHOP DEPARTMENT SAFETY DEPARTMENT. AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT AND TRANSIT USERS AND COMMUTERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$890K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE BUS AND BUS FACILITIES GRANT WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT THE TERMINAL.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ASSIST WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW TERMINAL.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVED TRANSIT SERVICE AND SAFETY OF PASSENGERS AND STAFF.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: COMMUTERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE SPORTTRAN SYSTEM.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$449K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST IN FUNDING THE NEXT PLANNED BUS REPLACEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUS REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE. BUSES ARE 12 YEAR OR 500000 MILE USEFUL LIFE FOR NEW/REPLACEMENT HEAVY DUTY BUSES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A BUS REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE IS MAINTAINED TO TRACK YEARS IN SERVICE AND ACCUMULATED MILEAGE. THIS GRANT APPLICATION IS BEING MADE BASED ON PROJECTIONS THAT FIVE (5) COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUELED BUSES WILL BE READY TO RETIRE IN 2023. ONLY 2 BUSES ARE REQUESTED IN THIS APPLICATION; FUNDING AMOUNT COVERS THE PARTIAL COST OF THE VEHICLES. ALL BUSES ARE 35 FOOT LOW FLOOR BUSES. THE LOW FLOOR BUSES WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH WHEELCHAIR RAMPS IN ADDITION TO AUDIO AND VISUAL STOP ANNOUNCEMENT SYSTEMS. THE BUSES ALSO HAVE EXTERNAL BIKE RACKS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECTED OUTCOME IS THAT LAFAYETTE TRANSIT WILL BE ABLE TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SAFE EFFICIENT CLEAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE USING UP TO DATE EQUIPMENT.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS TO LAFAYETTE WILL BE ABLE TO CONTINUE ATTENDING SOCIAL EVENTS PERFORMANCES GO TO SCHOOL AND GO TO WORK AND SHOP.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: LAFAYETTE HAS NO SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT$301K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO FUND ADA BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS; FURNITURE FOR THE NEW EASTBANK FACILITY LOCATED AT 188 DAVID DRIVE METAIRIE LA; LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL UPGRADES FOR WESTBANK FACILITY AND SIGNAGE FOR BUS FLEET.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: JET WILL PURCHASE FURNITURE FOR THE NEW EASTBANK FACILITY; UPGRADE THE WESTBANK FACILITY; IMPROVE ADA ACCESS FOR BUS STOPS AND SIGNAGE FOR BOTH FIXED ROUTE AND PARATRANSIT FLEET.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO MAINTAIN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR FTA FUNDED ASSETS; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: ADMINISTRAVITE PERSONNEL AND JET RIDERS WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS FUNDING; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$2.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS 5339 APPLICATION IS FOR 2022 FUNDS TO REPLACE ONE 35FT HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRIC BUS THAT HAS ACHIEVED ITS USEFUL LIFE. THE PURCHASE INCLUDES A CHARGER FOR THE BUS. THE CITY OF MONROE IS REQUESTING $1055010. THE FUNDS ARE ALLOCATED THROUGH THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT. LOCAL FUNDING IS $263753. THE VEHICLE TO BE REPLACED IS VIN 15GGD271291176156.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: BUS REPLACEMENT; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVED SERVICE AND STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR THE FLEET.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RIDERS OF THE TRANSIT SYSTEM; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF MONROE$1.1M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST IN FUNDING THE NEXT PLANNED BUS REPLACEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUS REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE. BUSES ARE 12 YEAR OR 500000 MILE USEFUL LIFE HEAVY DUTY BUSES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A BUS REPLACEMENT SCHEDULE IS MAINTAINED TO TRACK YEARS IN SERVICE AND ACCUMULATED MILEAGE. THIS GRANT APPLICATION IS BEING MADE ON PROJECTIONS THAT FIVE (5) CNG FUELED BUSES WILL BE READY TO RETIRE IN 2023. ALL BUSES ARE 35 FOOT LOW FLOOR BUSES EQUIPPED WHEELCHAIR POSITIONS AND RAMPS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECTED OUTCOME IS THAT LAFAYETTE TRANSIT WILL BE ABLE TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SAFE EFFICIENT CLEAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE USING UP TO DATE EQUIPMENT.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS TO LAFAYETTE WILL BE ABLE TO CONTINUE ATTENDING SOCIAL EVENTS PERFORMANCES ATTEND CLASSES GO TO WORK AND SHOP.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE TRANSIT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT$292K—
JEFFERSON TRANSIT FY21 SECTION 5307 CRRSAA AWARD PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OPERATING ASSISTANCE BUS PURCHASELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$7.7M—
THE RTA PROPOSES TO USE ITS 8/12THS FY 2015 SECTION 5307 ALLOCATION OF URBANIZED AREA FORMULA GRANT FOR THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS: 1)PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE-BUS2)BUS STOP SIGNS AND SIGNAGE REPLACEMENT /EXPANSION 3)DATA COLLECTION-NTD 4)BEFORE AND AFTER STUDY (LOYOLA/UPT) 5)ANNUAL SOCIAL EQUITY ANALYSIS 6)TITLE VI SERVICE CHANGE ANALYSIS AND GIS MAPPING 7)ALTERNATIVE ANALYSIS-DOWNTOWN TRANSIT CENTER 8)BUS SHELTERS 9)LANDSCAPE BUS STOPS10)SECURITY CAMERAS 11)ADP SOFTWARE 12)PROJECT ADMINISTRATION 13)CONSTRUCTION CANAL ST. TERMINAL-FERRY (SUPPLEMENTING GRANT # LA-95-X006) 15)CITY OF KENNER-WILLIAMS BLVD PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PHASE III (WEST NAPOLEON TO WEST METAIRIE) THE TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST FOR FY15 SECTION 5307 IS $7958333. THE TOTAL FEDERAL SHARE PLUS THE FERRY ALLOCATION (80%) IS $6366667.(REFER TO BOTH ATTACHMENTS FOR THE DIST. OF FUNDS).THE LOCAL MATCH (20%) IS $1591667 FROM CAPITAL/OPERATING RESERVE FUND.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY——
APPLICATION PURPOSE: PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICES THROUGH 5311 FORMULA FUNDING INCLUDING OPERATING CAPITAL RTAP ICB AND ADMIN.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES SUCH AS DRIVER SALARIES FUEL ITEMS HAVING A USEFUL LIFE OF LESS THAN ONE YEAR AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE IN ORDER TO SUPPORT TRANSIT OPERATIONS. FUNDS WILL ALSO BE USED TO COVER ELIGIBLE TRAINING INTERCITY BUS SERVICES AND STATE ADMINISTRATION AND THE PROCUREMENT OF CAPITAL.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE MAINTAINING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICE AND ON GOING OUTREACH TO REBOUND FROM COVID RELATED IMPACTS TO RURAL TRANSIT IN LOUISIANA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE GENERAL PUBLIC PASSENGERS IN NON-URBANIZED AREAS OF LOUISIANA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE CONTRACTED WITH 38 PUBLIC BODIES TO IMPLEMENT OPERATING SERVICES FOR RURAL GENERAL PUBLIC TRANSIT AND IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT ONE INTERCITY BUS CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT LOUISIANA D$50.7M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION REQUESTS FY2024 AND FY2025 5307 FUNDS FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (BUS FERRY) BUS YARD PUSH TUG BUS ENGINE REPOWER AND PARTIAL 40FT. BUS REPLACEMENT. ; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDES: BUS FERRY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCEPURCHASE OF A BUS YARD PUSH TUG TO PUSH INOPERATIVE BUSES AROUND THE YARD. THE BUS ENGINE REPOWER WILL REPLACE OLDER INEFFICIENT ENGINES WITH NEW HIGH-EFFICIENCY DIESEL ENGINES. VEHICLE REPLACEMENT OF A PARTIAL 40FT. BUS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE COMMUTERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY$30.1M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE NEW ORLEANS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY (RTA) IS REQUESTING THE AWARD TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM NEW LINKS A COMPREHENSIVE OPERATIONS ANALYSIS (COA) THAT INCLUDED A FULL BUS NETWORK REDESIGN. NEW LINKS IS A PROJECT LED BY THE REGIONS MPO THE NEW ORLEANS REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION (RPC) TO REIMAGINE HOW PUBLIC TRANSIT CONNECTS ORLEANS JEFFERSON AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES. THE TRANSIT NETWORK WAS REDESIGNED TO CREATE MORE RELIABLE EQUITABLE AND CONNECTED BUS AND STREETCAR SERVICE. THE AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ALLOW THE AGENCY TO REPLACE THE FARE TECHNOLOGY MEDIUM AND TO CREATE OR ENHANCE NEWLY IDENTIFIED NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFER POINTS AND REGIONAL TRANSFER HUBS WITH OPERATOR COMFORT STATIONS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: UPGRADES TO THE FARE TECHNOLOGY MEDIUM WILL SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTE TO ACHIEVING BOTH THESE GOALS. CURRENTLY CASH TRANSACTIONS MAKE UP OVER 70% OF TOTAL FARE PAYMENTS. SIGNIFICANT USE OF CASH PAYMENT RESULTS IN BOARDING DELAYS. THE REDUCTION OF CASH PAYMENT WILL DRASTICALLY REDUCE THESE DELAYS. THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFER POINTS AND REGIONAL TRANSFER HUBS WILL PROVIDE FOR A MORE COMFORTABLE AND PLEASANT RIDER EXPERIENCE AND CREATE TRANSIT PRIORITY TREATMENTS THAT IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AND REDUCES THE POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICTS WITH AUTOMOBILES. THESE FACILITIES WILL ALSO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED RELIEF FOR OPERATORS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: FUNDING HELPS FULFILL THE RTAS AND THE REGIONS GOAL FOR RIDERS TO HAVE A SAFE RELIABLE AND FIRST-CLASS SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE COMMUTERS OF THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY$18.5M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FY 2024 5337 5339 FUNDS FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (RAIL) PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (HOV) AND CANAL DEPOT BUS LIFT REPLACEMENT; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: HOV PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE RAIL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND REPLACE THE CANAL STREET IN-GROUND SCISSOR BUS LIFTS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE COMMUTERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY$16.8M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTING THE PLANK-NICHOLSON BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) PROJECT FOR THE CITY-PARISH OF BATON ROUGE TO BE OPERATED BY CATS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER CONSTRUCTION OF BRT BUS STATIONS AND RELATED ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING CONCRETE BUS PADS STRIPING AND CURB REPLACEMENT AT BUS STATIONS; INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS/UPGRADES WITH TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITY; CROSSWALKS ADA IMPROVEMENTS AND SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION/REPLACEMENT ALONG PLANK ROAD 22ND STREET AND FLORIDA STREET. ; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THESE CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS WILL ENHANCE CONNECTIVITY TO THE STATIONS IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY STREAMLINE TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND ADD TO THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF PLANK-NICHOLSON BRT. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: POPULATION WITHIN THE CATS TRANSIT SERVICE AREA AND LOCAL AREA COMMUTERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)BATON ROUGE CITY OF OFFICE OF THE TREASURER$7.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FY 2023 SECTION 5307 SECTION 5337 AND SECTION 5339 FUNDS FOR OPERATING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CAPITAL VEHICLE REPLACEMENT AND ADA ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: REPLACEMENT 40 FT BUS REPLACEMENT PARATRANSIT VEHICLES REHAB/RENOVATE TO ENHANCE ADA ACCESS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATING ASSISTANCE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ENSURE JETS VEHICLES AND ASSETS ARE IN STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. JETS VEHICLES WILL RUN EFFICIENTLY AND ARE SAFE FOR THE OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JETS OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS AWARD.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTSLouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$6.4M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FFY2025 FUNDS FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SHELTERS OPERATING ASSISTANCE SECURITY SERVICES PROJECT ADMINISTRATION AND ENHANCE ADA ACCESS IN JEFFERSON PARISH DISTRICT 2.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE OPERATING ASSISTANCE PURCHASE SHELTERS SECURITY SERVICES PROJECT ADMINISTRATION AND REHAB RENOVATE BUS STOPS TO ENHANCE ADA ACCESS IN DISTRICT 2.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WOULD ALLOW JEFFERSON TRANSIT TO IMPROVE TRANSIT ACCESS AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO RELY ON ITS SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JEFFERSON TRANSIT PROVIDES SAFE RELIABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION TO THE COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE RIDER INDEPENDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$6.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FY 2024 SECTION 5307 FUNDS FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CAPITAL VEHICLE REPLACEMENT ADA ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS TERMINAL RENOVATIONS AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: OPERATING ASSISTANCE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) REPLACEMENT 40-FOOT BUS REHAB/RENOVATE BUS STOPS TO ENHANCE ADA ACCESS REHAB/RENO WESTBANK TERMINAL FACILITY AND PURCHASE SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND BUS LIFTS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS FUNDING WILL ENSURE JP TRANSITS VEHICLES AND ASSETS ARE IN STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. JP TRANSIT VEHICLES WILL RUN EFFICIENTLY AND ARE SAFE FOR THE OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JP TRANSITS OPERATORS AND PASSENGERS WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS AWARD.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$5.9M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS AWARD PROVIDES OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR THE SPORTRAN TRANSIT SYSTEM AND PROVIDES FOR EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT TRANSIT MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: OPERATING ASSISTANCE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND ADA PARATRANSIT FUND WILL SUPPORT FIXED ROUTE AND DEMAND RESPONSE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MAINTAINING ALL REVENUE AND NON-REVENUE VEHICLES THROUGH PERIODIC MAINTENANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPORTRANS MAINTENANCE PLAN. THIS AWARD WILL ALSO SUPPORT PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES FOR EQUIPMENT NEEDS IDENTIFIED IN THE SPORTRAN PROCUREMENT PLANNING PROCESS.114-00 BUS: SUPPORT EQUIP AND FACILITIES ACQUIRE - MISC SUPPORT EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION OF BUS SUPPORT EQUIP/FACILITIES 114-00 BUS: SUPPORT EQUIP AND FACILITIES FTA AMOUNT $1345852 TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST $1682315117-00 OTHER CAPITAL ITEMS (BUS) PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OTHER CAPITAL ITEMS (BUS) FTA AMOUNT $1700000 TOTAL ELIGIBLE $2125000117-00 OTHER CAPITAL ITEMS (BUS) NON FIXED ROUTE ADA PARATRANSIT SERVICE OTHER CAPITAL ITEMS (BUS) FTA AMOUNT $350000 TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST $437500300-00 OPERATING ASSISTANCE SPECIAL RULE - OPERATING ASSISTANCE /1 - 75 BUSES OPERATING ASSISTANCE FTA AMOUNT $18000000 TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST $3600000; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS GRANT WILL ALLOW THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT TO MAINTAIN SERVICE ITS CURRENT SERVICE NETWORK PROVIDING FIXED ROUTE AND DEMAND RESPONSE SERVICE THROUGHOUT SHREVEPORT AND BOSSIER CITY. THIS AWARD WILL ALSO HELP KEEP THE FLEET IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR THE MAINTENANCE AND FLEET REPLACEMENT ACTIVITIES ENSURING THAT BUSES AND OTHER REVENUE VEHICLES ARE RELIABLE AND AVAILABLE FOR SERVICES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND THE TRANSIT AGENCY EMPLOYEES ARE THE PRIMARY BENEFITS OF THIS AWARD.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$5.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE NO EMISSION BUS AND INFRASTRUCTURE PILOT PROJECT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PURCHASING TWO (2) ELECTRIC BUSES W/ROOF RAILS FOR CHARGING INSTALLING BATTERY CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE A. PHILLIP RANDOLPH FACILITY (2817 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70119) AND FIELD CHARGING UNITS AT THE NEW ORLEANS EAST HUB (5641 READ BLVD. NEW ORLEANS LA 70127) AND PROVIDING PROJECT ADMINISTRATION FOR THIS GRANT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: MAINTAIN NORTAS GOAL FOR RIDERS TO HAVE A SAFE RELIABLE AND FIRST-CLASS SERVICE IN ADDITION TO REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS IN THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE COMMUTERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF THE NEW ORLEANS METROPOLITAN AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY$5.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: BENEJEFFERSON TRANSIT WILL UTILIZE THE AWARDED FY19 BUS BUS FACILITIES COMPETITIVE FUNDING TO RENOVATE THE EXISTING EASTBANK OPERATIONS CENTER FROM A ONE- TO TWO-STORY BUILDING (THE FOOTPRINT WILL NOT BE EXPANDED). THE AWARD WILL ALSO FUND RENOVATIONS TO THE EXISTING MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED AT THE SAME SITE/PROJECT LOCATION. THE NEW CENTER WILL ACCOMMODATE CRITICAL SAFETY DISPATCH AND TRAINING FUNCTIONS WHILE PROVIDING PASSENGERS SEEKING TO PURCHASE PASSES AND FARE CARDS WITH A MODERN FACILITY THAT COMPLIES WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE PROJECT LOCATION IS: 118 DAVID DRIVE METAIRIE LA 70003. THE PARISH COLLECTS A MILLAGE WHICH WILL BE USED FOR LOCAL MATCH.PROJECT BENEFITSTHIS PROJECT WILL RENOVATE THE OPERATIONS BUILDING BY GOING FROM A DATED AND PROBLEMATIC 6000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING TO A NEW 2-STORY 15000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING. ; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE NEW OPERATIONS BUILDING WILL HAVE LED LIGHTING IN PLACE OF THE CURRENT FLUORESCENT LIGHTING WHICH IS MUCH MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT. THE ANTIQUATED HVAC SYSTEM WILL BE REPLACED WITH A MODERN EFFICIENT SYSTEM THAT WILL PROVIDE CONSISTENT HEATING AND COOLING THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. REHABILITATION OF THE MAINTENANCE FACILITY WILL ADDRESS MULTIPLE HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES FOR MECHANICS WHO MAINTAIN THE FLEETS STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. EMPLOYEE ABSENCES DUE TO ILLNESS WILL BE REDUCED AS EMPLOYEES WILL FOR THE FIRST TIME HAVE AN AIR-CONDITIONED SPACE FOR BREAKS AND MEETINGS. THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT DURING THE HOT AND HUMID SUMMER MONTHS. NO LONGER WILL THE BREAKROOM AND LOCKER ROOM FACILITIES BE PART OF THE OVERALL OPEN-AIR SPACE WITH SANITATION ISSUES AND NO AIR CONDITIONING. EMPLOYEE HEALTH WILL ALSO BE POSITIVELY IMPACTED WITH A NEW VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR BUS EXHAUST AND A NEW CARBON MONOXIDE SYSTEM TO PULL AIR OUT AND REPLACE IT IF CARBON MONOXIDE LEVELS EXCEED ACCEPTABLE THRESHOLDS. TAKEN TOGETHER THESE IMPROVEMENTS WILL INCREASE NOT ONLY SAFETY BUT STAFF PRODUCTIVITY AND EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE FLEET. JEFFERSON TRANSITS EASTBANK OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY PROJECT WILL GREATLY IMPROVE THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THE TRANSIT SYSTEM BY REPLACING ITS OPERATIONS CENTER WITH A SAFE ACCESSIBLE FUNCTIONALLY APPROPRIATE BUILDING; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ALL FACETS OF OPERATIONS WILL SEE IMPROVEMENT WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FACILITY AND A COMPLETE REHABILITATION OF THE MAINTENANCE GARAGE WILL PROVIDE AN IMMEDIATELY TANGIBLE IMPACT TO RELIABILITY IN TERMS OF BEING BETTER ABLE TO SERVICE VEHICLES IN A MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT MANNER.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE OPERATIONS FACILITY WILL FOR THE FIRST TIME BE FULLY ACCESSIBLE TO ALL RIDERS PARTICULARLY IN REGARDS TO SUPPORTING MOBILITY FOR PARATRANSIT RIDERS.FITS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$4.3M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS CMAQ FUNDS GRANT AWARD IS TO INCORPORATE ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION EFFORTS TO IMPROVE AIR QUALITY STANDARDS BY REDUCING TRAFFIC CONGESTION WITHIN THE PLANNED PLANK-NICHOLSON BUS RAPID TRANSIT PROJECT CORRIDOR FOR THE CITY-PARISH OF BATON ROUGE TO BE OPERATED BY CATS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER THE COST TO CONSTRUCT AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS WITHIN THE PLANK-NICHOLSON BRT CORRIDOR TO REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS TO REDUCE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION AND BETTER AIR QUALITY STANDARDS:IMPROVE AND UPGRADE THE CITY-PARISH ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CENTERIMPROVE AND UPGRADE DRAINAGE AND ADA-FRIENDLY SIDEWALKSIMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF EXISTING CORRIDORS BY INCREASING MOBILITY THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF TRAFFIC LIGHT SIGNAL SYNCHRONIZATIONINTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS/UPGRADES WITH TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITY CROSSWALKS AND ADA IMPROVEMENTSSIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION/REPLACEMENT ALONG PLANK ROAD 22ND STREET AND FLORIDA STREET.THESE WILL ENHANCE GENERAL TRAFFIC FLOW REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AND IMPROVE AIR QUALITY IN BATON ROUGE. ; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: UPGRADE AND IMPROVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AT INTERSECTIONS.ENHANCED TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT OPERATIONS WILL RESULT IN EFFICIENT TRAFFIC FLOW AND REDUCED CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION.UPGRADE AND IMPROVED TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AT INTERSECTIONS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VEHICLE CONGESTION AND IMPROVED LOCAL BATON ROUGE AIR QUALITY STANDARDS. IMPROVED CITY-PARISH ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CENTER. ; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: POPULATION WITHIN THE CATS TRANSIT SERVICE AREA AND LOCAL AREA COMMUTERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)BATON ROUGE CITY OF OFFICE OF THE TREASURER$4.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW NORTH TRANSIT CENTER AND PURCHASE ELECTRIC BUSES FOR THE BATON ROUGE PLANK/NICHOLSON BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) PROJECT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTH TRANSIT CENTER AND PURCHASE OF BUSES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATING OF THE BATON ROUGE PLANK/NICHOLSON BRT SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$4.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH OPERATING AND CAPITAL EXPENSES FOR THE LAFAYETTE TRANSIT SYSTEM.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: OPERATION OF A LARGE URBAN FIXED ROUTE TRANSIT SYSTEM USING 35 FOOT ADA COMPLIANT BUSES. OPERATION INCLUDES MANAGING AND OVERSEEING THE CONTRACTED COMPLIMENTARY PARATRANSIT SYSTEM. CAPITAL PROJECTS INCLUDE FUNDING BUSES AND BUS RELATED ITEMS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE LAFAYETTE TRANSIT SYSTEM WILL BE ABLE TO IMPROVE THE LEVEL OF SERVICE SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CITIZENS OF LAFAYETTE AND VISITORS TO LAFAYETTE WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SAFE EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION IN LAFAYETTE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NO SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT$3.1M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS FUNDING WILL IMPROVE BUS STOP ACCESSIBILITY IN COUNCIL DISTRICTS 5 AND 1IN JEFFERSON PARISH TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STANDARDS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THESE FUNDS WILL BE EXPENDED FOR CIVIL CONSTRUCTION WORK RELATED TO MODIFICATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT EXISTING JEFFERSON TRANSIT BUS STOPS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 AND COUNCIL DISTRICT 1.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO BUS STOPS IN JEFFERSON PARISH SPECIFICALLY DISTRICT 5 AND DISTRICT 1.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RIDERS AND RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON PARISH; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$3.0M—
THIS GRANT WILL BE FUNDED BY A FHWA TRANSFER OF CMAQ FEDERAL FUNDS TOTALING $2787553 2020 FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2705602 AND 2021 FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $81951 (PAPER WORK IS ATTACHED IN THE APPLICATION DOCUMENTS) THE LOCAL MATCH OF $696890 FROM THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT GENERAL FUND WILL BE USED FOR THIS GRANT.PURPOSE: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE 7 BUSES THAT HAVE MET THEIR USEFUL LIFE. NEW BUSES WILL BE HEAVY-DUTY CNG-FUELED VEHICLES WITH A USEFUL LIFE OF 12 YEARS/500000 MILES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: BUS PROCUREMENT WILL BE THE ONLY ACTIVITY UNDER THIS GRANT. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REPLACING BUSES THAT HAVE MET USEFUL LIFE WILL IMPROVE FLEET RELIABILITY.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: IMPROVED FLEET RELIABILITY WILL BENEFIT CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND WILL REDUCE MAINTENANCE COSTS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$2.8M—
PURPOSE: THIS AWARD WAS COMPETITIVELY AWARDED UNDER THE FY 2019 LOW OR NO EMISSION VEHICLE PROGRAM DISCRETIONARY ID D2019-LWNO-016 AND WILL ASSIST CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM (CATS) WITH ITS FLEET EXPANSION AND THE AGENCYS TRANSITION TOWARD ELECTRIC VEHICLES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CATS WILL USE THE FUNDING TO PURCHASE FOUR (4) ELECTRIC BUSES CHARGING STATIONS PROVIDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND PROJECT ADMINISTRATION. PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED LETTER AND FTA APPROVAL REQUESTING A CHANGE IN THE QUANTITY OF BUSES FROM 3 TO 4. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE AWARD IS $3333333 WITH A FEDERAL SHARE OF $2500000 AND A LOCAL SHARE OF $833333. CATS HAS PARTNERED WITH BYD BUS CORPORATION AS REFERENCED IN THE PROJECT APPLICATION THAT WAS SUBMITTED. THE LOCAL SHARE WILL BE PAID THROUGH CATS PROPERTY TAX FUNDS. THE APPLICATION IS FUNDED AT 75/25.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THESE FUNDS WILL ALLOW CATS TO CONTINUE EFFORTS TO REDUCE ITS CARBON EMISSIONS WHILE ASSISTING THE AGENCYS TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: CATS WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SAFE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$2.5M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT WOULD BE TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND TO CONTINUE WITH TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND PROVIDE SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF LAKE CHARLES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THESE FUNDS WILL PROVIDE PAYROLL FOR TRANSIT STAFF AND OPERATING EXPENSES TO SUPPORT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS. CAPITAL ITEMS SUPPORT VEHICLE UPGRADES TOO BUS STOP FACILITIES AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. IN ADDITION IT WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SAFE AND RELIABLE SERVICE TO THE PASSENGERS OF THE LAKE CHARLES TRANSIT SERVICE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE BENEFICIARIES OF THIS GRANT WOULD BE THE CITIZENS AND RIDERS OF THE LAKE CHARLES TRANSIT SERVICE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUB-RECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF LAKE CHARLES$2.4M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO FUND OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR THE AGENCY. (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY) AND FARE COLLECTION SYSTEM MID-LIFE BUS ENGINE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPORT VEHICLES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECTS IN THIS GRANT ARE: OPERATING ASSISTANCE (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY); FAREBOX SYSTEM SUPPORT VEHICLES AND MID-LIFE BUS ENGINES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THE GRANT IS TO MAINTAIN CURRENT OPERATIONS AND IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ORGANIZATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THESE ACTIVITIES WILL ENHANCE THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION NETWORK AND GIVE RESIDENTS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE JOBS AND EDUCATIONAL ACCESS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF MONROE DOES NOT USE SUBRECIPIENT FOR THIS GRANT.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF MONROE$2.2M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS NHP FUNDS GRANT AWARD IS TO ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTING THE PLANK-NICHOLSON BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) PROJECT FOR THE CITY-PARISH OF BATON ROUGE TO BE OPERATED BY CATS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER CONSTRUCTION OF BRT BUS STATIONS AND RELATED ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING CONCRETE BUS PADS STRIPING AND CURB REPLACEMENT AT BUS STATIONS; INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS/UPGRADES WITH TRANSIT SIGNAL PRIORITY; CROSSWALKS ADA IMPROVEMENTS AND SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION/REPLACEMENT ALONG PLANK ROAD 22ND STREET AND FLORIDA STREET.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THESE CORRIDOR INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS WILL ENHANCE CONNECTIVITY TO THE STATIONS IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY STREAMLINE TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT OPERATIONS AND ADD TO THE OVERALL EFFECTIVENESS OF PLANK-NICHOLSON BRT.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: POPULATION WITHIN THE CATS TRANSIT SERVICE AREA AND LOCAL AREA COMMUTERS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)BATON ROUGE CITY OF OFFICE OF THE TREASURER$2.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO UPGRADE CATS BUS STOPS TO MEET ADA REQUIREMENTS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: CATS WILL BE INSTALLING CONCRETE SLABS TO ALLOW EASIER BOARDING FOR WHEELCHAIR USERS AND PLACING AMENITIES SUCH AS BENCHES AND SHELTERS WHERE NEEDED.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE UPGRADING OF THESE STOPS WILL BETTER SERVE THE DISABLED VULNERABLE AND ELDERLY POPULATIONS OF BATON ROUGE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE RESIDENTS STUDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$2.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: PURPOSE: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE BUSES THAT HAVE MET THEIR USEFUL LIFE. NEW BUSES WILL BE HEAVY-DUTY CNG-FUELED VEHICLES WITH A USEFUL LIFE OF 12 YEARS/500000 MILES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: BUS PROCUREMENT WILL BE THE ONLY ACTIVITY UNDER THIS GRANT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REPLACING BUSES THAT HAVE MET USEFUL LIFE WILL IMPROVE FLEET RELIABILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: IMPROVED FLEET RELIABILITY WILL BENEFIT THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND WILL REDUCE MAINTENANCE COSTS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUB-RECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$2.0M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: --BUDGET REVISION: 08/22/25 PROJECT HAS TO GO OUT TO BID AGAIN WITH CITY OF SHREVEPORT. REVISED END DATE OF 12/31/2027. FINAL INSTALLATION PROJECTED FOR 08/01/2027.SHREVEPORT WAS SELECTED FOR THE FY 2021 5339 COMPETITIVE GRANT AWARD UNDER THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FY 2021 BUS AND BUS FACILITIES PROGRAM THE CITY IS SEEKING FUNDING TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL BUS SHELTERS IN THE SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER METROPOLITAN AREA. THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY WE HAVE ACTIVE BUS STOPS BUT LESS THAN 10% OF STOPS CURRENTLY HAVE BUS SHELTERS. THE NOFO AND SF-424 APPLICATION HAS BEEN UPLOADED TO FAIN 1994-2023-5 DOCUMENTS. DESPITE REGULAR MAINTENANCE ON THESE OLDER SHELTERS THEIR OUTDATED AESTHETIC REFLECTS NEGATIVELY ON OUR COMMUNITY AND TRANSIT SYSTEM. THE TOTAL COST OF OUR PROPOSED PROJECT IS $2435000 AND WE ARE REQUESTING $1948000 FROM FTA. THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING $487000 LOCAL MATCH OUT OF THE CITYS GENERAL FUND. SPORTRAN-SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT DOES NOT ANTICIPATE THE PURCHASE OF ITEMS OVER $5000 IN VALUE AT THIS TIME. ANY ITEMS WITH VALUE OVER $5000 IDENTIFIED DURING THE EXECUTION OF THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THIS ALI WILL BE INCLUDED VIA BUDGET REVISION (ACTUAL VALUE AND USEFUL LIFE).; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: OUR PROJECT WILL ADD SHELTERS AND ADA ACCESS UPGRADES TO EXISTING RIGHT OF WAYS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: MORE BUS SHELTERS FOR BUS STOPS WITHOUT SHELTERS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SPORTRAN DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUB-RECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$1.9M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT ARE: OPERATING ASSISTANCE (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY); BUS ROLLINGSTOCK BUS SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE PROJECTS IN THIS GRANT ARE: OPERATING ASSISTANCE (DRIVERS WAGES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FUEL SECURITY); PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THE GRANT IS TO MAINTAIN CURRENT OPERATIONS AND IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ORGANIZATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THESE ACTIVITIES WILL ENHANCE THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION NETWORK AND GIVE RESIDENTS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE JOBS AND EDUCATIONAL ACCESS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF MONROE DOES NOT USE SUBRECIPIENT FOR THIS GRANT.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF MONROE$1.9M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: CHANGE OF POP DATE TO 12/31/2026 WITH FINAL BUS DELIVERY EXPECTED TO BE 12/31/2026.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: CHANGE OF POP DATE TO 12/31/2026 WITH FINAL BUS DELIVERY EXPECTED TO BE 12/31/2026.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CHANGE OF POP DATE TO 12/31/2026 WITH FINAL BUS DELIVERY EXPECTED TO BE 12/31/2026.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INDIVIDUALS USING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUB RECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT$1.8M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROCURE THREE ELECTRIC BUSES FOR THE BUS RAPID TRANSIT SERVICE WHICH WILL CREATE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: CATS WILL PROCURE 3 ELECTRIC BUSES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE ACQUISITION OF THESE BUSES WILL ALLOW CATS TO CONTINUE PROVIDING CLEANER AIR VEHICLES FOR THE COMMUNITY WHILE ENHANCING THE SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SERVED.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE RESIDENTS STUDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$1.7M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: TO IMPROVE BUS STOP ACCESSIBILITY TO INCLUDE SIDEWALKS AND CURB CUTS FOR THE RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON PARISH.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THESE FUNDS WILL BE EXPENDED FOR CIVIL CONSTRUCTION WORK RELATED TO MODIFICATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT EXISTING JEFFERSON TRANSIT BUS STOPS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO BUS STOPS IN JEFFERSON PARISH SPECIFICALLY DISTRICT 2.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RESIDENTS AND RIDERS OF JEFFERSON PARISH.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$1.6M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA LA (ATRANS) UZA 222190 WILL USE THE 5307 FEDERAL FUNDS TO REIMBURSE ALL ELIGIBLE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL OPERATING ACTIVITIES OF THE ATRANS SYSTEM AND PURCHASE OF BUS SHELTERS. THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA IS REQUESTING THE FY2023 ALLOCATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $1495266 AND A COPY OF THE SPLIT LETTER FROM LADOTD (UZA 22000) DATED FEBRUARY 9 2023 IS ATTACHED. THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA WILL MEET THE 50/50 MATCH REQUIRED BY RULES AND REGULATIONS OF FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FOR OPERATIONAL COST AND 80/20 FOR THE PURCHASE OF BUS SHELTERS. THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA MATCH FOR OPERATIONAL COST WILL BE OF $1341866 PLUS THE ALLOCATION OF $1341866 WILL BRING TOTAL COST TO $2683732. THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA MATCH FOR THE PURCHASE OF BUS SHELTERS WILL BE $38350 PLUS THE ALLOCATION OF $153400 WILL BE A TOTAL OF $191750. THE ENTIRE PROJECT WILL COST A TOTAL OF $2875482. THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA WILL MEET THE REQUIREMENT TO USE AT LEAST 1% OF THE FUNDING TO PROVIDES SECURITY GUARDS FOR ITS TRANSIT FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE GRANT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OPERATION COSTS FOR THE OPERATION OF ATRANS TO INCLUDE SALARIES WAGES BENEFITS OF OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE STAFF FUEL PARTS AND ANY OTHER ALLOWABLE COST ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROVIDING THE TRANSIT SERVICE IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA SERVICE AREA. ADDITIONALLY THE GRANT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF BUS SHELTERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA (ATRANS) WILL PROVIDE RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT TRANSIT SERVICE TO ALL RESIDENTS LIVING IN THE SERVICE AREA BY AN ENHANCED TRANSPORTATION NETWORK. RESIDENTS WILL WILL HAVE BETTER ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE JOBS RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WHICH ADD TO THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE HERE IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: ALL RIDERS IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA SERVICE AREA WILL BE BENEFIT FROM ATRANS SERVICES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF ALEXANDRIA$1.5M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO TO IMPROVE BUS STOP ACCESSIBILITY TO INCLUDE SIDEWALKS AND CURB CUTS FOF THE RESIDENTS OF JEFFERESON PARISH DISTRICT 4.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR CIVIL CONSTRUCTION WORK RELATED TO MODIFICATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT EXISTING JEFFERSON PARISH BUS STOPS IN DISTRICT 4.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: JEFFERSON TRANSIT EXPECT THIS WILL IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO BUS STOPS IN JEFFERSON PARISH SPECFICALLY DISTRICT 4.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RESIDENTS AND TRANSIT RIDERS OF JEFFERSON PARISH SERVICE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$1.3M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: ELECTRIC BUS AND CHARGER PURCHASE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: ELECTRIC BUS AND ELECTRIC CHARGER PROCUREMENT; CATS WOULD LIKE TO COMBINE THE REMAINING FUNDS WITH ANOTHER AWARD TO USE TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC CHARGERS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CATS WILL CONTINUE ITS EFFORTS TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$1.3M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPLICATION IS TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT BUSES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE THE PURCHASE OF 1 REPLACEMENT BUS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVED SERVICE AND STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR THE FLEET; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: RIDERS OF THE MONROE TRANSIT SYSTEM; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CITY OF MONROE$1.1M—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FY 2024 SECTION 5337 5339 FUNDS FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (HOV) AND CAPITAL VEHICLE REPLACEMENT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: PURCHASE OF ONE (1) REPLACEMENT 40-FOOT BUS AND HOV PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE SAFE EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CITIZENS OF JEFFERSON PARISH; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JEFFERSON TRANSIT INTENDS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND ITS VISITORS WITH SAFE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION AND PROMOTE THE USE OF SHARED RIDES AND AID IN CREATING EFFICIENCIES FOR RIDERS FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$855K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO COVER THE COST OF BUSES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: BUS PROCUREMENT AND BUS LEASE-PURCHASE PAYMENT.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: PROVIDE DEPENDABLE TRANSPORTATION TO THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$740K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST FFY 2025 SECTION 5339 AND 5337 FORMULA FUNDING. THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ADA ENHANCED ACCESS BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS WILL USE THESE FOR PM (HOV)- HIGH INTENSITY MOTORBUS VEHICLES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: JEFFERSON TRANSIT WILL USE 5339 FUNDS FOR ADA ENHANCED ACCESS BY RENOVATING EXISTING BUS STOPS WITH ADA COMPLIANCE SPECIFICALLY IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 5. SECTION 5337 FUNDS WILL BE EXPENDED FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR HIGH INTENSITY MOTORBUS VEHICLES (HOV) SERVICE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TO PROVIDE SAFE EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CITIZENS OF JEFFERSON PARISH.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JEFFERSON TRANSIT INTENDS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND ITS VISITORS WITH SAFE DEPENDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION AND AID IN CREATING EFFICIENCIES FOR RIDERS FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT$735K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE LEASE OF 10 REPLACEMENT BUSES AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF 1 REPLACEMENT BUS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE LEASE PAYMENT OF 10 ADA COMPLIANT REPLACEMENT BUSES AND TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF 1 ADA COMPLIANT REPLACEMENT BUS. ; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: BOTH PROJECTS WILL IMPROVE THE STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR TRANSIT ASSETS AT CATS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE RESIDENTS STUDENTS AND VISITORS OF BATON ROUGE LA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTS OF THIS AWARD.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)CAPITAL AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM$677K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF SPORTRANS BUS AND PASSENGER FACILITIES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SPORTRANS MULTIMODAL RESOURCE CENTERS (LOCATED AT 1253 TEXAS AVE. SHREVEPORT LA 71101) PASSENGER WAITING AREA WILL BE COMPLETED.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FOR THIS PROJECT ARE 1) REDUCED ENERGY CONSUMPTION; 2) REDUCED OPERATING COSTS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY FOR THIS PROJECT IS THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT AND SHREVEPORT UZA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$553K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION OF BUS SHELTERS TO SUPPORT FIXED ROUTE TRANSIT SERVICES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO COVER ELIGIBLE OPERATING EXPENSES SUCH AS FUEL INSURANCE DRIVER SALARIES AND ITEMS ELIGIBLE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE EXPENSES AND INSTALLATION OF PASSENGER AMENITIES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: FUNDING WILL ENABLE TANGIPAHOA TO MEET PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE STANDARDS CONTINUE TO PROVIDE OPERATIONS AND EFFECTIVELY PROVIDE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE ALL RIDERS IN NEED OF RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM MEDICAL PERSONAL APPOINTMENTS AND TO WORK.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)TANGIPAHOA PARISH COUNCIL$493K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL BE USED TO IMPROVE THE MAINTENANCE FACILITY MAINTENANCE FACILITY SECURITY SYSTEMS BUS STOP/SHELTERS AND ACQUIRE NEW TRANSIT RELATED EQUIPMENT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: UPGRADES TO:FUEL STATIONSECURITY SYSTEMSINCREASE STORAGE AREASACQUIRE NEW EQUIPMENT; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ENHANCE THE ALL WEATHER USE OF FUEL STATIONENHANCE FACILITY ACCESS IMPROVE FENCE SECURITY ADA IMPROVEMENTS AT BUS STOPS; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT EMPLOYEES TRANSIT USERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONELouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)TERREBONNE PARISH OF$489K—
THIS APPLICATION USES THE FULL CITY OF SHREVEPORT FFY2020 SECTION 5339 APPORTIONMENT OF $483650. LOCAL MATCH OF $83350 IS PROVIDED OUT OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT GENERAL FUND AND REPRESENTS A 15% MATCH.PURPOSE: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE A BUS THAT HAS EXCEEDED ITS USEFUL LIFE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: A REPLACEMENT BUS WILL BE PURCHASED THROUGH A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REPLACEMENT OF A VEHICLE THAT HAS REACHED ITS USEFUL LIFE WILL RESULT IN IMPROVED FLEET RELIABILITY.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND THE TRANSIT EMPLOYEES THAT OPERATE SPORTRAN VEHICLES.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUBRECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$482K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION USES THE FULL CITY OF SHREVEPORT FFY2023 SECTION 5339 APPORTIONMENT. TOTAL $520808. FEDERAL $442687 A LOCAL MATCH OF $78122 IS PROVIDED OUT OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT GENERAL FUND. BUS BEING REPLACED INFO: ORIGINALLY DELIVERED ON 10-12-2012 2011 NEW FLYER BUS 119 DETAILS ARE 35-FOOT CNG VIN: 5FYC5KB19BC039011 WITH 760929 MILES BUS 12 YEARS IN AGE. USEFUL LIFE FOR THE NEW BUS IN YEARS AND MILES: LARGE HEAVY-DUTY TRANSIT BUSES INCLUDING OVER THE ROAD BUSES (APPROXIMATELY 3540 AND ARTICULATED BUSES): AT LEAST 12 YEARS OF SERVICE OR AN ACCUMULATION OF AT LEAST 500000 MILES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SPORTRAN PURCHASED A MINIMUM OF ONE (1) BUS UNDER A BID/PROCUREMENT THAT OFFERED ADDITIONAL OPTION VEHICLES. WE HAVE RELEASED AN IFB FOR BUSES WITH OPTION QUANTITIES. WE ARE UTILIZING THAT IFB TO PURCHASE BUSES. AS VEHICLES HIT USEFUL LIFE THEY BECOME LESS RELIABLE AND MORE EXPENSIVE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN. THESE FUNDS WILL SUPPORT AND PROMOTE FIXED-ROUTE FLEET RELIABILITY.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REPLACEMENT OF A VEHICLE THAT HAS REACHED ITS USEFUL LIFE WILL RESULT IN IMPROVED FLEET RELIABILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND THE TRANSIT EMPLOYEES WHO OPERATE SPORTRAN VEHICLES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT DOES NOT HAVE ANY SUB-RECIPIENTS.Louisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$443K—
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS FOR FY2022 5339 FUNDS WHICH HAVE BEEN USED TO PURCHASE A CNG-FUELED BUS TO REPLACE THE UNIT WITH VIN 1FDFE4FS1KDC73113 WHICH HAS REACHED ITS USEFUL LIFE. THE BUS BEING REPLACED IS A 2019 MODEL YEAR WITH 188265 MILES AND HAS REACHED A USEFUL LIFE BENCHMARK OF 5 YEARS/150000 MILES.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: SPORTRAN PURCHASED A MINIMUM OF ONE (1) BUS UNDER A BID/PROCUREMENT THAT OFFERED ADDITIONAL OPTION VEHICLES. WE HAVE RELEASED AN IFB FOR BUSES WITH OPTION QUANTITIES. WE ARE UTILIZING THAT IFB TO PURCHASE BUSES.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT: REPLACEMENT OF A VEHICLE THAT HAS REACHED ITS USEFUL LIFE WILL RESULT IN IMPROVED FLEET RELIABILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PRIMARY BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER AND THE TRANSIT EMPLOYEES THAT OPERATE SPORTRAN VEHICLES.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/ALouisiana transit (FTA federal awards)SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INC$428K—