FTA announces $686M in grants for rail station accessibility
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The Greater Cleveland, Regional Transit Authority, will receive $8,000,000 to upgrade rail stations. Upgrades include creating light rail stations that will be ADA accessible, allowing safe and convenient travel. Modernization work at the station on East 79th Street which was built in the 1920s
A provision in a new bipartisan infrastructure bill, championed by Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, will allocate nearly $200 million in funding for Metra and the...
The New Jersey stations cited by the federal program are considered legacy systems, given their lack of accessibility for all users.
New Jersey will receive $34.1 million to improve accessibility at Pascack Valley, Bradley Beach, Chatham and Orange rail stations.