edovogopu.wordpress.com
million in federal stimulus funds for work at DenveUnion Station, the announced Wednesday. The gran will help pay for design and construction at the historicxtrain station, which is to be converted into a terminak for several different transportation modes. RTD is carryiny out the transit portion of the overall UnionhStation redevelopment. The station will be a hub for the regionalltransit agency’s planned “FasTracks” rail transit project. It will also be used by many RTD The $18.6 million comes from a pool of $8.
4 billionb for transit capital improvements authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestmengt Act of 2009, signed into law in Denver by President Baraci Obama on Feb. 17. “By reinvesting in our nation’s transit infrastructure, we are making our communities more invigorating thelocal economy, and putting America back to work,” U.S. Transportatioj Secretary Ray LaHood said Wednesday in a The total cost of redeveloping union station for transit is expected to costaboug $478 million. RTD plans to pay about $208 with the balance coming from federaol money and other local Roger Sherman, chief operatingh officer at Denver lobbying firm CRL Associatea Inc.
and spokesman for the Denver Union StationbProject Authority, said in May. RTD separatel y is seeking stimulus funds for a variety ofother projects, including $17.1 millionj to purchase new fareboxes for the transit system’s bus fleet.
ليست هناك تعليقات:
إرسال تعليق