Primary Recipient

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Amount

$268,201,084.00

Award Date

8/03/2011

Administering Agency

Transportation, Department of / Federal Railroad Administration

CDFA Number

20.319

CDFA Program Title

High-Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service ? Capital Assistance Grants

Description

This award entails the acquisition by IDOT of 48 new intercity rail passenger cars and 7 dieselelectric locomotives for use on State-supported intercity rail corridors in Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, and Iowa. This equipment will be used in a pool to max