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Awards/COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT

$74,840,119

Department of Transportation·Federal Railroad Administration

to RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF

transportationexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2012 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2012-09-13·LATEST ACTION2026-04-13·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_FR-HSR-0126-12_069
Award description

ARKENDALE TO POWELLS CREEK THIRD TRACK

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds construction of a third track on Virginia's rail corridor between Arkendale and Powell's Creek.

Sub-sectors
rail-infrastructurepassenger-railfra-grant
Why this matters

Expands passenger rail capacity in a major Northeast Corridor region, supporting regional mobility and reducing highway congestion.

Supply-chain signal

Drives demand for rail construction materials, track components, and engineering services from regional suppliers.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.001989.

Period of performance
Start
2012-09-13
End
2024-10-31
Status
expired564 days ago
Sources

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