Earmark - Alaska Railroad: Rehabilitation expenses of the the Alaska Railroad

Agency:		Department of Transportation
Bureau:		Federal Railroad Administration
Account:		Alaska railroad rehabilitation (69-0730)
Certifying Official:		Deputy CFO
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOT.GOV 202-366-4570

Alaska Railroad: Rehabilitation expenses of the the Alaska Railroad

1 recipient will receive $24,800,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Replace rail and ties; test and install office system that supports centralized traffic control; repair bridges; construct loop track at Fairbanks Intermodal Facility; continue stabilization of track sub-grade/adjacent slopes and improve drainage to reduce soil erosion in Healy Canyon; and continue preliminary engineering/administration.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Alaska Railroad Corporation	$24,800		Other (State Railroad)	327 West Ship Creek Avenue Anchorage, AK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: P.L. 108-447

Citation Excerpt: Appropriations Conference Report 108-792: The conference agreement provides $25M for rehabilitation expenses of the Alaska Railroad as proposed by the Senate.

Citation Comment: Conference report amounts were reduced by an across-the-board rescission.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007