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PennDOT Bureau of Rail, Freight, Ports and Waterways

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Type
State DOT — bureau within PennDOT; administers the state rail freight grant programmes and leads the Keystone Corridor passenger-rail programme
Market · Region
United States · Pennsylvania
Open tenders
0
Technology areas
Track & civil, Signalling & train control, Electrification

Runs Pennsylvania freight and passenger rail assistance programs, leads Keystone Corridor reconstruction on 5,600 miles track.

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Runs the Rail Freight Assistance Program and the Rail Transportation Assistance Program in a state with approximately 65 operating railroads across nearly 5,600 miles of track, and leads the Keystone Corridor programme — station reconstruction on Amtrak-owned Keystone East and capacity work on Norfolk Southern-owned Keystone West — plus the Scranton to New York City Corridor ID study.

Type
State DOT — bureau within PennDOT; administers the state rail freight grant programmes and leads the Keystone Corridor passenger-rail programme
Where
Pennsylvania · Harrisburg
Programmes
IIJA / Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Northeast Corridor
Technology areas
Track & civil, Signalling & train control, Electrification

Structure

  • controlled by PennDOT — Bureau of Rail, Freight, Ports and Waterways, under the Deputy Secretary for Multimodal Transportation (active)
  • funds NS — Keystone West — eleven infrastructure projects built by Norfolk Southern on its own Harrisburg-Pittsburgh track under agreement with PennDOT (active)

Who holds what here

  • awarded NS — Keystone West Norfolk Southern infrastructure projects — Norfolk Southern Railway (active · since 2023-12)
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Tenders

TenderStatusValue bandNext key date
Keystone West Norfolk Southern infrastructure projectsIn execution$100–500m
Coatesville Station reconstruction Keystone CorridorIn execution$25–100mCompletion 2026
Philadelphia ZOO Interlocking upgrade Keystone CorridorIn execution$25–100m
Paoli-Darby Road project Keystone CorridorPlanned$25–100m
PennDOT Rail Freight Transportation Assistance ProgramsPlannedno 2026 round award published; PennDOT's State Rail Plan publishes the five preceding rounds at $26.0m to $42.5m a year
Downingtown Station relocation Keystone CorridorPlannedvalue not publishedTarget 2027

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  • Published contacts (2)
  • Award history (5)
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  • Portals (2)

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