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FHWA Providing Funds for Freight Movement Pilot Programs

U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Public Affairs, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20590, www.dot.gov/briefingroom - News Follow us on Twitter @USDOTFHWA U S D O T briefing room

DOT 35-15 Tuesday, April 21, 2015

FHWA Providing Funds for Freight Movement Pilot Programs. The Federal Highway Administration announced the availability of up to $200,000 in research funds to pilot the implementation of off-hours goods movement and delivery programs in urban areas with emerging or growing congestion problems. The deadline to apply for the funds, which will help reduce traffic congestion for freight shipments, is June 1, 2015. The solicitation is posted at www.grants.gov. Contact: Nancy Singer: (202) 366-0660.

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