The funds will help improve safety at spots where railroad tracks cross with motor-vehicle traffic.
The Biden Administration has announced more than $64 million in funding to help reduce train and vehicle collisions in California.Nationwide last year there were more than 2,000 rail-crossing collisions.
The California funding is part of $570 million being provided nationwide under the Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program to 63 projects in 32 states. It was authorized under President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.Banning : Hargrave Grade Separation Planning Project, $2.8 million.Riverside: Third Street Grade Separation Project, $15 million.Los Angeles County: Sierra Highway Crossing Elimination Planning Project, $700,000.San Diego: At-Grade Crossing Elimination Study, $1.
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