FY20 Wireless Digital Train Line (WiDTL) for Passenger Trains - Phase III

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FY20 Wireless Digital Train Line (WiDTL) for Passenger Trains - Phase III: Study a Wireless Digital Trainline (WiDTL) system for passenger and freight rail services, to investigate the feasibility of providing a wireless interconnect approach for passenger trainline signaling and communication that meets and exceeds the railroad requirements regarding robustness, manageability, and performance provided by the current analog trainline system. This includes identifying and evaluating existing and upcoming technologies that are feasible for wireless trainline operation, utilizing comprehensive modeling and computer simulations.
Federal Grant Title: FY20 Wireless Digital Train Line (WiDTL) for Passenger Trains - Phase III
Federal Agency Name: DOT Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: FR-RRD-20-003
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 20.313
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: July 21st, 2020
Original Application Deadline: July 21st, 2020
Posted Date: July 14th, 2020
Creation Date: July 14th, 2020
Archive Date: August 20th, 2020
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $173,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: July 14th, 2020
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Only Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, University of Nebraska-Lincoln is eligible to apply.
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