Saturday, September 1, 2012

Three area transit districts get $86M from stimulus - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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million in federal stimuluws cash Wednesday, money that will be used to refurbish existingg fleetsand infrastructure. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said willreceiv $9.3 million; San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agencyy will receive $67.2 milliomn and the will receive $9.4 The money is part of the ongoiny payouts of taxpayer money from the American Recoverg and Reinvestment Act, signed into law last February. Nationwidee the Department of Transportatiojn has releasedabout $152 millionn of $15 billion that has been set Caltrain said it will spend its money on track, bridge and signal improvements.
San Francisco’zs MUNI will spend its allowanc onseveral projects, including preventive maintenance on maintenance and replacement of light rail track switches, new change machinese and fare collection systems and renovation and maintenance of varioues facilities. The Golden Gate Bridgwe Highway andTransportation District, will spendc most of its money to refurbishb a San Francisco Bay ferry boat.

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