Rail Transit Signal and Control Systems (RTSCS) Research - Technology to Enforce Temporal Separation for Shared-Track Operations

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Rail Transit Signal and Control Systems (RTSCS) Research - Technology to Enforce Temporal Separation for Shared-Track Operations: ACTION: Notice for Request for Proposals (RFP) on Technology to Enforce Temporal Separation for Shared-Track OperationsSUMMARY: FTA is seeking research proposals to study the Technology to Enforce Temporal Separation for Shared-Track Operations. FTA's research activities are authorized by 49 USC 5312, Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment Projects. The goal of this research program is to promote the research and development of new technologies that will improve the safety and efficiency of rail transit system operation in the United States. The research will include the evaluation of current PTC technology in the automatic enforcement of temporal separation of both freight and passenger trains in shared-track operations.DATES: An applicant must electronically submit a proposal to http://www.grants.gov by January 19, 2011 for consideration. All potential applicants are advised to begin the http://www.grants.gov registration process immediately, if they have not previously submitted Federal assistance applications through http://www.grants.gov, in order to be able to meet the deadline. FTA expects to award funds to successful contractor(s) through a cooperative agreement by February 19, 2011.
Federal Grant Title: Rail Transit Signal and Control Systems (RTSCS) Research - Technology to Enforce Temporal Separation for Shared-Track Operations
Federal Agency Name: DOT Federal Transit Administration
Grant Categories: Science and Technology Transportation
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: FTA-2011-007-TRI
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 20.514
CFDA Descriptions: Public Transportation Research
Current Application Deadline: Jan 25, 2011 Closing Date extended
Original Application Deadline: Jan 19, 2011
Posted Date: Dec 02, 2010
Creation Date: Jan 18, 2011
Archive Date: Feb 24, 2011
Total Program Funding: $450,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $450,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $450,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility
Any responsible source, including, but limited to, public transit agencies, organizations of state and local governments, universities or institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, private individuals, corporations, and business or commercial organizations, except that any business owned in whole or in part by the Federal Government is not eligible.
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Grant Announcement Contact
Patrick Centolanzi Program Manager Federal Transit Administration Office of Technology (TRI-20) 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 4th Floor - East Building - Room E43-463 Washington, DC 20590

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