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Montana Essential Freight Rail Loan (MEFRL) Program

Revolving loan fund for construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of branch line railroads and related facilities in Montana, implemented under the Montana Essential Freight Rail Act.

About this program

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Eligibility

Montana-based operators of branch line railroads and related rail facilities seeking to construct, reconstruct, or rehabilitate rail infrastructure. Implemented pursuant to MCA 60-11-113 through 120.

Requirements

  • Must be a Montana-based branch line railroad operator
  • Project must involve construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of rail infrastructure
  • Contact MDT Rail Program for application inquiries