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Little Rock port track and engine facility
11,215 feet of new track at the Slackwater Harbor siding and North Marshaling Yard plus an engine maintenance facility with inspection pit and offices
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- Buyer
- Little Rock Port Authority
- Where
- Arkansas · Little Rock
- Segments
- Track, Stations & depots
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
- Status
- In execution — Complete: depot grand opening was held on 3 June 2026 per trade press.
- Value band
- $5–25m
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Announced June 2022 · Construction start 2025 · Grand opening June 2026
Next step
Recorded award: Port of Little Rock — FRA FY2021 CRISI selection for port track and an engine facility
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5 sources · 2 primary
- ● FRA CRISI FY2021 selections (Wayback Machine copy of railroads.dot.gov file) · Lists Arkansas - Freight Rail Capacity Improvement Project, Little Rock Port Authority, up to $5,569,373, 11,215 feet of track and an engine maintenance facility, 25 percent applicant match. railroads.dot.gov returns 403 to curl, so the Wayback copy of the FRA file was read (published 2022-06 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ○ Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Little Rock port awarded federal grant to add railroad tracks · Trade-press report of 3 June 2022 citing a Thursday news release (2 June 2022) that the Little Rock Port Authority would receive about $5.6 million for track and an engine maintenance facility. Secondary; the article is behind a paywall and only the lead was read (published 2022-06-03 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ○ Progressive Railroading: CRISI grant helps Little Rock Port Authority kickstart rail-capacity project · Trade-press report of 1 August 2022 on the FY2021 CRISI award for 11,215 feet of track and an engine maintenance facility. Secondary (published 2022-08-01 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ○ Progressive Railroading: new depot reinforces Port of Little Rock Railroad's role · Trade-press report of 10 July 2026: grand opening of the rail depot on 3 June 2026, construction started 2025, FY2021 CRISI grant of up to $5.6 million, three locomotives housed, dual Union Pacific and BNSF service. Secondary (published 2026-07-10 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● 2025 Arkansas State Rail Plan (full plan, August 2025) · Full plan: no dedicated state freight or passenger rail funding programme; Section 130 about $4 million a year; Little Rock Port Authority CRISI project; DeQueen and Eastern CRISI 2023; 91 LRITP rail projects of $1.72 billion with no funding; no Corridor ID applications from Arkansas (published 2025-08 · checked 2026-10-08)
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