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Rail Preservation Fund Virginia shortline railroads
Rail Preservation Fund — the state grant programme for Virginia's nine shortline railroads
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- Buyer
- Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
- Where
- Virginia · Richmond
- Segments
- Track, Civil works
- Technology areas
- Track & civil
- Status
- In execution — A standing annual grant programme, not a competition for work.
- Value band
- $25–100m
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Application window opens December 2026 · Application window closes February 2027
Status in full
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A standing annual grant programme, not a competition for work. The application window runs from 1 December to 1 February each year for the following fiscal year through DRPT's WebGrants portal. The FY2027 programme shows funds of the six-year cost already allocated and further funds programmed in FY27.
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- Exact value
- How the figure was arrived at
- Key dates (2)
- Published bidders
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3 sources · all primary
- ● Commonwealth Transportation Board / Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) · FINAL FY 2027 Rail and Public Transportation Six-Year Improvement Program, adopted 2 June 2026 — projection of allocations, Rail Preservation Fund, Commonwealth Rail Fund FREIGHT Program and Rail Planning, Rail Summary, Transforming Rail in Virginia (VPRA) tables (54 pages) (published 2026-06-02 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) · Rail Preservation Fund — eligible work, the 70 per cent state / 30 per cent local share and the annual 1 December to 1 February application window (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
- ● Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) · Our Grant Programs — the programmes DRPT administers, including the Rail Preservation Fund, Rail Industrial Access and the FREIGHT Program (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
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Same buyer first, then the same segment in this market.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHT Program Commonwealth Rail Fund | DRPT | In execution | $25–100m | |
| Port Norfolk Rail Transload Facility FREIGHT Program | DRPT | In execution | $5–25m | |
| Corridor ID Step 2 service development plans | DRPT | Planned | $25–100m |
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| Tender | Buyer | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potts Valley Branch Improvements Norfolk Southern | DRPT | Planned | $5–25m | |
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