Transcript Section 130 - California Short Line Railroad Association

Section 130
At-Grade HighwayRail Crossing
Program
California Contacts
CPUC
Caltrans
Bree Arnett
Ken Galt
Phone:
916-324-7143
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
916-654-7076
Email:
[email protected]
CPUC Section 130 Guidelines:
http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/static/transportation/cr
ossings/rr+crossing+funding+programs.htm
What? Why? How much?
• Program Authority - Title 23 USC 130
• Program Purpose – Improve the Safety at
existing at-grade highway-rail crossings.
• Funding Levels – ~$16 million is allocated
annually to California by FHWA.
Funding Items
Not Funded
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Grade Separations
Installing Concrete Panel Surfacing
Road/Track Realignment
Purchasing Easement / Right-Of-Way
Road Widening for Capacity Improvement
EIR’s
Priority List Development
• Annual Cycle for Updates
• CPUC Phase I = Winter Quarter
• CPUC Phase II = Spring & Summer
Quarters
• Updated list to Caltrans in August
• Program Review/Updates = Fall Quarter
Questions?