CRISI

Soybean farmers help Port of Kalama get $26.3M grant

A rail extension project at the Port of Kalama, Wash., has been awarded a $26.3 million grant from the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program.

When complete, the project will add over 25,000 linear feet of tracks to the Port of Kalama rail system, increasing the efficiency of direct loading of grain from rail to ship by an estimated 25-30% in the direct loading of grain from rail to ship. The additional rail capacity will enable...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/soybean-farmers-help-port-of-kalama-get-26-3m-grant/

Port of Baltimore awarded $15.5 million in FRA funding

The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore will receive $15.6 million from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Consolidated Rail and Infrastructure Safety Improvements (CRISI) program for its rail capacity modernization project. The project will reconstruct and update the Seagirt Marine Terminal’s intermodal rail yard infrastructure and support increased demand for double stacked trains of containerized cargo to markets across the U.S.

“This funding will support the continued growth of...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/port-of-baltimore-awarded-15-5-million-in-fra-funding/