The Los Angeles Post

$2M on 25 railroad projects

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The Federal Railroad Administration announced it plans to send up to $2 million in funding toward 25 different projects in 13 states.

 

In a statement on Monday, the agency said the money would fund trespassing and suicide prevention grants and include educational outreach aimed at reducing railroad-related suicides.

  • The grants are targeted toward communities and states with high occurrence rates of trespassing and casualties.
  • The states include California, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, New York and Ohio.