North Carolina transit rail contracts
8 contracts tracked across 1 DOT region.
Contracts
8
DOT regions
1
Distinct vendors
4
DOT regions with the most transit rail contracts
Top vendors in North Carolina transit rail
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | 5 | $7.8M |
| CITY OF DURHAM | 1 | $9.0M |
| CITY OF GREENSBORO | 1 | $500K |
| CITY OF CHARLOTTE | 1 | $20K |
Recent transit rail contracts in North Carolina
| Title | DOT region | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT AGENCY (SSOA) IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT SAFETY OVERSIGHT OF THE RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ENSURE ALL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF THE SSO AND RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ARE MET.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE SSO AND THE RIDERSHIP OF ALL RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $1.7M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION RAISE GRANT FUNDING GRANTED IN 2022. THIS FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR THE PLANNING OF MOBILITY HUBS IN SEVEN COMMUNITIES ALONG THE S-LINE PASSENGER RAIL CORRIDOR. THOSE SEVEN COMMUNITIES INCLUDE SANFORD APEX WAKE FOREST YOUNGSVILLE HENDERSON FRANKLINTON AND NORLINA. PLANNING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FEASIBILITY AND SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR ALL PARTNER COMMUNITIES AND NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA) COMPLIANCE AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING FOR FOUR COMMUNITIES. THE FOUR COMMUNITIES TO HAVE NEPA AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING ANALYSES COMPLETED ARE NORLINA HENDERSON WAKE FOREST AND SANFORD. THE MOBILITY HUB PLAN WILL PROVIDE THE NEXT STEPS OF MOBILITY HUB IMPLEMENTATION FOR SEVEN S-LINE COMMUNITIES INCLUDING SITE FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING. THE PROJECT INCLUDES A FEASIBILITY SITE ASSESSMENT FOR ALL SEVEN PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES. ONCE A SITE IS SELECTED AND ASSESSED THREE COMMUNITIES NORLINA HENDERSON AND SANFORD WILL BE READY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND COMPLIANCE WITH NEPA. THIS PHASE WILL RESULT IN NEPA COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF REGULATORY NEEDS AND PERMITS. THESE SAME COMMUNITIES WILL ALSO INITIATE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING FOR BOTH SITE AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF THE MOBILITY HUB. COMPLETION OF THE MOBILITY HUB PLANNING PROJECT WILL RESULT IN MOBILITY HUB PROJECTS ADVANCING THROUGH NEPA COMPLETION AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING IN THREE COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCING THROUGH FEASIBILITY SITE ASSESSMENT IN FOUR COMMUNITIES. ; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THIS AWARD WILL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR PLANNING ACTIVITIES. THESE PLANNING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FEASIBILITY AND SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR ALL PARTNER COMMUNITIES AND NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (NEPA) COMPLIANCE AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING FOR FOUR COMMUNITIES. THE FOUR COMMUNITIES TO HAVE NEPA AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING ANALYSES COMPLETED ARE NORLINA HENDERSON WAKE FOREST AND SANFORD.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLETION OF THIS MOBILITY HUB PLANNING PROJECT WILL RESULT IN MOBILITY HUB PROJECTS ADVANCING THROUGH NEPA COMPLETION AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING IN THREE COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCING THROUGH FEASIBILITY SITE ASSESSMENT IN THE REMAINING FOUR COMMUNITIES. THIS PROJECT WILL DESIGN MOBILITY HUBS FOR A FUTURE PASSENGER RAIL PROJECT. MOBILITY HUBS BRING TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS TOGETHER THAT CAN REDUCE OR OPTIMIZE PRIVATE CAR PARKING AND USE REDUCING CONGESTION ON HIGHWAYSA MAJOR STEP IN REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS PROJECT WILL BE A MAJOR BENEFIT FOR COMMUTERS IN EACH OF THESE SEVEN COMMUNITIES OF SANFORD APEX WAKE FOREST YOUNGSVILLE HENDERSON FRANKLINTON AND NORLINA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $3.4M | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE DURHAM RAIL TRAIL IS A LONG PLANNED FOR 1.75-MILE MULTI-USE TRAIL. IT RECLAIMS A PORTION OF THE UNUSED NORFOLK AND SOUTHERN RAIL BED FOR WALKING AND BIKING FROM NORTH DURHAM TO DOWNTOWN.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE DURHAM RAIL TRAIL WILL:REPURPOSE OLD RAILROAD CORRIDOR INTO AN ACTIVE MULTIMODAL PATHWAYPROVIDE DEDICATED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN FACILITIESFILL SIDEWALK GAPS AT FOUR KEY LOCATIONS AND CREATING NEW BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTIONSUPGRADE AND REPURPOSE EXISTING TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE SUCH AS AN ABANDONED BRIDGE AND TRESTLE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: REDUCED EMISSIONS REDUCED CONGESTION IMPROVED ACCESS TO TRANSIT AND JOBS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: COMMUTERS FOR BETTER CONNECTIVITY TO TRANSIT RECREATIONAL USERS; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE. | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF DURHAM | $9.0M | — |
| THIS APPLICATION IS TO REQUEST SECTION 5329 STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT APPORTIONED TO NORTH CAROLINA FOR FFY20 AND 21 ALLOCATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $901022 TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING NCDOTS SSO PROGRAM THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA AS NECESSARY TO MEET FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS. THE LOCAL SHARE OF THE PROJECT IS $225256 WHICH WILL BE COVERED THROUGH STATE FUNDING FROM NCDOT. THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE FOR THESE TASKS IS JUNE 30 2026.PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT AGENCY (SSOA) IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT SAFETY OVERSIGHT OF THE RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ENSURE ALL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF THE SSO AND RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ARE MET. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE SSO AND THE RIDERSHIP OF ALL RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. SUBRECIPIENTS: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $901K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT AGENCY (SSOA) IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT SAFETY OVERSIGHT OF THE RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ENSURE ALL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF THE SSO AND RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ARE MET.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE SSO AND THE RIDERSHIP OF ALL RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $892K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT AGENCY (SSOA) IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT SAFETY OVERSIGHT OF THE RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ENSURE ALL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF THE SSO AND RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ARE MET.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE SSO AND THE RIDERSHIP OF ALL RAIL TRANSIT AGENCIES ACROSS THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $884K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE CITY OF GREENSBORO WILL USE $500000 TO SUPPORT TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO ANALYZE THE AREA SURROUNDING THE J. DOUGLAS GAYLON DEPOT INCLUDING THE AREA REAL ESTATE MARKET AND DEVELOPMENT POSSIBILITIES AND TO ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS AND THE COMMUNITY IN CRAFTING A VISION AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR MIXED-USE URBAN REDEVELOPMENT.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE STUDY WILL FOCUS ON CONNECTING ALL MODES OF TRANSIT AND RAIL AND INCREASING PEDESTRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROJECT AIMS TO REVITALIZE THE AREA THROUGH DIVERSE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES EXPANDED HOUSING OPTIONS AND IMPROVED ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION ENHANCING OVERALL SOCIO-ECONOMIC MOBILITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT (TOD) AROUND THE J. DOUGLAS GAYLON DEPOT WILL BENEFIT LOCAL COMMUNITIES BUSINESSES AND PROPERTY OWNERS DEVELOPERS AND TRANSIT USERS. RESIDENTS WILL ENJOY IMPROVED ACCESSIBILITY AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES WHILE BUSINESSES AND PROPERTY OWNERS GAIN FROM INCREASED FOOT TRAFFIC AND PROPERTY VALUES. TOD WILL ALSO SUPPORT URBAN GROWTH SMART PLANNING AND A MORE CONNECTED VIBRANT CITY.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF GREENSBORO | $500K | — |
| APPLICATION PURPOSE: IN AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT A NEW STREETCAR SERVICE THAT WILL BE OPERATIONAL INTO PARTS OF THE GREATER CHARLOTTE AREA CHARLOTTE AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM (CATS) WILL IMPLEMENT AN INNOVATIVE CAMPAIGN AND PROJECT THAT SHOWCASES THE CONSEQUENCES OF PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE TRAFFIC TRESPASSING IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE CHARLOTTE-AREA STREETCAR KNOWN AS THE CITYLYNX GOLD LINE.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THIS PROJECT WILL INCLUDE SIGNAGE AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS IN THOSE AREAS ALONG THE CITYLYNX GOLD LINE AS WELL AS CREATIVE MARKETING STRATEGIES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THAT STREETCAR SAFETY IS IMPORTANT AND TO PREVENT FATALITIES FROM PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS BEING HIT BY THE STREETCAR DUE TO IMPROPER CROSSING.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THIS PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO MINIMIZE SAFETY CONCERNS AND OFFER DATA AND ANALYSIS TO THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS IN ENHANCING SAFETY IN SHARED RAIL RIGHT-OF-WAYS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PEDESTRIANS BICYCLISTS CATS OPERATORS AND THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE | North Carolina transit (FTA federal awards) | CITY OF CHARLOTTE | $20K | — |