Event Brief
FDOT gets $456M for railroad crossing safety upgrades
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: FDOT will install safety features at about 910 commuter highway-rail crossings statewide, funded by a $456M federal award.
WHO: FDOT and the Federal Railroad Administration
WHAT: Funding and installation of railroad crossing safety features at commuter highway-rail crossings
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The Federal Railroad Administration provided $456 million to improve safety at commuter highway-rail crossings.
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