Transit Safety Research – Assessment of Facilities for Qualification Testing of Rail Passenger Equipment and Signal and Control Systems

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Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) requests proposals from public entities that will ultimately result in the award of one cooperative agreement identifying tests required for all types of passenger rail equipment and the signal systems which control them to qualify or be accepted for service, assessing the adequacy of the Transportation Technology Center’s (TTC) facilities for performing each of these tests, and defining required upgrades to TTC’s facilities or recommending alternative facilities for tests that cannot currently be performed at TTC.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Individuals
  • Others

Contact

Roy Chen <br/>Office of Technology(TRI-20), E43-440 <br/>Federal Transit Administration <br/>U.S. Department of Transportation <br/>1200 New Jersey Ave, SE <br/>Washington, D.C. 20590 <br/>Phone: 202-366-0462
Royweishun.chen@dot.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedNov 11, 2010
  • ClosesFeb 14, 2011
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$300,000
  • Program funding$300,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA20.514
Categories
Transportation

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