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Transit Projects

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Regional Transit Authority Funding Anchorage AK 12 $8,750,000 Transit -25
Bus replacement Anchorage AK 0 $7,700,000 Transit -58
Port of Anchorage Expansion - fully permitted, ready to proceed immediately, will create 1000-1500 jobs. Numerous projects including docking facilities and cargo handling areas. Anchorage AK 1500 $75,000,000 Transit 407
M&O Vehicle Maintenance Facility Anchorage AK 40 $19,000,000 Transit -39
Bus Warm Storage for Expanded Fleet Anchorage AK 40 $20,000,000 Transit -123
Public Transit System Security and Facility Improvements Anchorage AK 20 $2,500,000 Transit -11
Transit system and Transit Center. Main transport throughout Bessemer. Routes to hospital, government offices and major shopping facility. Bessemer AL 32 $7,500,000 Transit -19
Intermodal Facility Expansion - Parking Deck - Parking deck to support the use of multimodal facility. Birmingham AL 200 $8,000,000 Transit -62
Purchase 20 40-passenger buses for local transportation route throughout city to local industry Decatur AL 30 $5,000,000 Transit -39
Construction of trolley stops/stations Gadsden AL 15 $900,000 Transit -16
Replacement of large trolleys with smaller, environmentally friendly trolleys Gadsden AL 5 $800,000 Transit -6
Updated Transit Center Message Board Huntsville AL 0 $15,000 Transit -32
Replace 2 trolley buses @ $250,000 each Huntsville AL 0 $500,000 Transit -34
Procure 15 transit buses with alternative fuel capability Huntsville AL 0 $3,750,000 Transit -1
Install 25 bus shelters @ $5000 per shelter Huntsville AL 6 $125,000 Transit 1
Replace bus stop signs and bus maps Huntsville AL 5 $25,000 Transit -16
Install 15 bus camera systems @$5000 each Huntsville AL 3 $75,000 Transit -9
City of Mobile: Waterfront Terminal Complex, Mobile Landing Maritime Transportation Center, includes hub terminal for high speed passenger ferry service for bay area communities. Mobile AL 700 $52,000,000 Transit 9
City of Mobile: Wave Transit: expand existing services, increase headway frequencies, add services to the newest steel production plant now under construction in the U.S., ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA, LLC. Mobile AL 10 $13,000,000 Transit 0
New Buses North Little Rock AR 3 $1,400,000 Transit -13
Trolley Barn Expansion North Little Rock AR 1 $18,000,000 Transit -48
Reconstruction of Transit Maintenance Facility - Facility reconstruction along with the installation and/or replacement of key maintenance equipment, including new bus lifts, bus engine and electrical diagnostic machines and others. Pine Bluff AR 49 $750,000 Transit -6
Central Transfer Center - Construction of an inter-modal transportation center in downtown This facility will stimulate the local economy by helping to bring prospective customers and employees downtown. Pine Bluff AR 22 $600,000 Transit -16
Purchase four 35 foot transit buses. These will improve the reliability of the transit fleet. Pine Bluff AR 0 $950,000 Transit -9
Transit shelters- to purchase and install twenty (20) transit shelters throughout the city Avondale AZ 16 $400,000 Transit -12
Bus-to purchase a fifteen (15) passenger vehicle to transport Senior Citizens and at-risk youth to community centers and community service agencies Avondale AZ 1 $50,000 Transit -12
Park and Ride – 15 acre site Avondale AZ 200 $5,200,000 Transit -28
Regional Park and Ride Goodyear AZ 25 $11,500,000 Transit -7
6 Trolleys (3 Routes & Tourism Transportation Services Lake Havasu City AZ 9 $1,980,000 Transit -49
Central Phoenix/East Valley LRT - Park-and-Ride Shade Canopies Mesa AZ 0 $20,000,000 Transit -8
Central Phoenix/East Valley LRT - Park-and-Ride Expansion Mesa AZ 0 $60,000,000 Transit -7
Central Mesa - Light Rail 3.5 miles of construction and utility relocations extending LRT through downtown Mesa to Horne Avenue Mesa AZ 0 $290,000,000 Transit -102
Park and Ride; Power Road and Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) Mesa AZ 0 $1,700,000 Transit 3
Park and Ride; Gilbert Road and Red Mountain Freeway (Loop 202) Mesa AZ 0 $2,500,000 Transit -2
Downtown Circulator Fleet Replacement Mesa AZ 0 $2,000,000 Transit -9
Central Phoenix/East Valley LRT - System Enhancements Mesa AZ 0 $20,000,000 Transit -2
Park and ride lot to encourage regional mass transportation Peoria AZ 30 $3,800,000 Transit -6
Transit bus stop infrastructure (passenger shelter, pads, lightings and amenities) - purchase and installation of 72 transit passenger shelters, improve, refurbish and/or replace an additional 28 existing bus stops and improve ADA access in support of new Peoria AZ 5 $2,100,000 Transit 5
Bus purchase- purchase five new buses for new fixed route services on a unserved arterial roadway with an established transit need. Peoria AZ 5 $2,250,000 Transit 8
Fixed Route bus service expansion and enhancement. Increase Fixed Route bus service operations to seven days per week on an existing route and initiate service on two identified arterial roadways within the city Peoria AZ 2 $1,600,000 Transit -1
Regional Park and Ride Lots security improvements - enhance security for park and ride lots users and vehicles, improved lighting in parking and bus stops areas with upgraded bulbs and residential shielding, add closed circuit television (CCTV), internet Peoria AZ 1 $42,000 Transit 3
Transit center to encourage regional mass transportation Peoria AZ 60 $1,700,000 Transit -46
Avoid planned suspension of all bus service before 5am and after 10pm beginning 12/29/08 Phoenix AZ 0 $1,400,000 Transit 3
Regional Light Rail Park-and-Ride Structure Phoenix AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit -39
Aquire and install a new transit stop database Phoenix AZ 0 $250,000 Transit -15
Regional Light Rail Park-and-Ride Shade Canopies Phoenix AZ 0 $20,000,000 Transit -28
Regional Light Rail Park-and-Ride Safety and System Enhancements Phoenix AZ 0 $20,000,000 Transit -25
Regional Light Rail Park-and-Ride Expansion Phoenix AZ 0 $60,000,000 Transit -39
Bus Video Monitoring System Phoenix AZ 0 $3,000,000 Transit -18
Transit Crossover Lane on State Route 51 Phoenix AZ 0 $600,000 Transit -7
Avoid reducing Saturday bus service frequency beginning 12/29/08. Phoenix AZ 0 $1,000,000 Transit 0
Transit Center renovations Phoenix AZ 0 $3,500,000 Transit -10
Bus Stop Improvements, Install 15 new bus shelters and 100 new solar lighted poles Scottsdale AZ 5 $325,000 Transit 7
Tucson Modern Streetcar for construction to complete the project Tucson AZ 2600 $75,000,000 Transit -162
Intermodal Intercity bus terminal and transit/transportation office Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit -45
Build out of bus maintenance and storage facility to expand from 150 to 250 buses. Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit -10
72 Alternative Fuel Buses Tucson AZ 0 $30,000,000 Transit 13
Install bus shelters and related improvements at 18 locations throughout the City. Alameda CA 6 $250,000 Transit -10
Ford Park Transit Center/Fixed Route Park & Ride Lot Improvement. This project involves the reconstruction, enlargement and transportation fixed route incorporation of an exiting public parking lot into a transit center "hub" where members of public can Bell Gardens CA 0 $1,000,000 Transit -11
Community Electronic Message Boards for 2 Main City Parks: Bell Gardens Veterans Park and John Anson Ford Park. Provide customer information screens about transit and community events. Bell Gardens CA 0 $250,000 Transit -22
Transit Center improvements @ Southwestern College Chula Vista CA 13 $1,000,000 Transit -21
Citywide bus shelters (50 priority locations) Chula Vista CA 13 $1,000,000 Transit -9
Purchase five (5) 35' CNG transit buses Compton CA 20 $2,000,000 Transit -1
Real time bus information Compton CA 16.67 $1,500,000 Transit -9
Improve access to bus stops Compton CA 5.56 $500,000 Transit -4
Lightrail Park & Ride Lot Expansion at Iron Point. Folsom CA 0 $1,000,000 Transit 10
Folsom Stage Lines Van Replacement. Folsom CA 0 $488,000 Transit -11
Construct Transit Parking at Intermodal Transit Center Hercules CA 576 $16,000,000 Transit -3
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) / New Town Center Development Hercules CA 355 $10,437,600 Transit 16
Union Pacific Railroad Spur Capacity Enhancement. Rail enhancements to allow for increased Amtrak Passenger rail service and to facilitate goods movement. Indio CA 50 $1,500,000 Transit 48
The Indio Transportation Center--first regional multimodal facility for train, bus, and auto uses. Indio CA 50 $2,000,000 Transit 30
Asphalt Zipper - Equipment to improve street longevity/reliability by enhancing roadway maintenance & repair operations. Inglewood CA 4 $120,000 Transit 3
Access-to-transit improvements, incl. sidewalk gap closures, ADA compliance upgrades and new shelters at existing bus stops in City of Livermore Livermore CA 2 $500,000 Transit 2
Transit Maintenance Shop Solar Power Project Lodi CA 6 $800,000 Transit 5
Lankershim Transit Center Los Angeles CA 34.7143 $6,000,000 Transit 2
Bus Replacement Project (Contract Services Buses) Los Angeles CA 231.429 $40,000,000 Transit -1
Cypress Park Bus Division Facility Improvements (Phase III) Los Angeles CA 31.8214 $5,500,000 Transit -2
Electrify Compression of Natural Gas at Combustion Engines at CNG Fueling Stations Los Angeles CA 162 $28,000,000 Transit 3
Cypress Park Bus Division Facility Improvements (Phase II) Los Angeles CA 26.9036 $4,650,000 Transit -2
Metro Redline Yard (Division 20) Carwash & Cleaning Los Angeles CA 89.1 $15,400,000 Transit 1
Light Rail and Heavy Rail Vehicle Rebuilding for the Blue Line and the Red Line Rail Systems Los Angeles CA 2025 $350,000,000 Transit 2
Cypress Park Bus Division Facility Improvements (Phase IV) Los Angeles CA 17.3571 $3,000,000 Transit -2
Commuter Express Bus Replacement (CNG) Los Angeles CA 75.9375 $10,500,000 Transit 6
Bus Replacement Project (Metro Buses) Los Angeles CA 1683.64 $291,000,000 Transit -117
Roof Replacement Los Angeles CA 12.6654 $2,189,080 Transit -11
Bauchet Street Storage & Facilities Maintenance Structure Los Angeles CA 75.2143 $13,000,000 Transit 1
Metro Blue Line Traction Power Substation Los Angeles CA 474.429 $82,000,000 Transit -6
410 Center Street Improvements Los Angeles CA 10.8664 $1,878,150 Transit -3
Harbor Transitway Station Improvements Los Angeles CA 63.6429 $11,000,000 Transit -1
Universal City Station parking/Bus Layover facility Los Angeles CA 271.929 $47,000,000 Transit 1
N. Parking Lot at Chatsworth Metrolink Station Los Angeles CA 8.67857 $1,500,000 Transit -18
CNG Bus Purchases Manhattan Beach CA 50 $5,000,000 Transit -29
Bus Maintenance Facility Design & Construction Modesto CA 40 $8,000,000 Transit -13
Bus Stop Improvements - Add Shelters and Pavement. Modesto CA 20 $500,000 Transit -8
Purchase 7 New Buses Modesto CA 10 $3,000,000 Transit -7
Bus Rehabilitation Modesto CA 10 $500,000 Transit -4
Bus Shelters Palm Desert CA 8 $200,000 Transit 13
CNG Refueling Station Redondo Beach CA 0 $600,000 Transit 4
CNG Bus Purchases Redondo Beach CA 0 $1,800,000 Transit -4
Bus Stop Improvements Redondo Beach CA 0 $1,200,000 Transit -9
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