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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$144,279,591

Department of Transportation·Federal Transit Administration

to MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

transportationactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-08-16·LATEST ACTION2026-03-03·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_MA-2019-023_069
Award description

NORTH STATION SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS RED LINE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND BUS AND FERRY VEHICLE OVERHAULS

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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In plain English

Latest obligation on the 2019 MBTA North Station Red Line signal improvements and vehicle overhaul program, scheduled through mid-2027.

Sub-sectors
transit-infrastructurefta-formula-grantsignal-systems
Why this matters

Modernizing aging transit infrastructure in a major Northeast Corridor hub improves reliability and capacity for millions of regional commuters.

Supply-chain signal

Signals demand for rail signaling systems, control electronics, and transit vehicle components from domestic and international suppliers.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-24. Cost: $0.002781.

Period of performance
Start
2019-08-16
End
2027-06-30
Status
activein 352 days
Sources

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