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TDOT Short Line Railroad Preservation Grant Program
State grant program funded with $85 million (FY 2022 appropriation) to preserve and strengthen Tennessee's network of short line railroads, facilitating efficient and economical freight movement across the state.
About this program
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Eligibility
Short line railroad operators in Tennessee seeking to preserve and improve their rail infrastructure to support freight movement.
Requirements
- Must be a short line railroad operator in Tennessee
- Project must support preservation or improvement of short line rail infrastructure
- Must demonstrate impact on freight movement efficiency