Earmark - West Virginia University constructed facility center

Agency:		Department of Transportation
Bureau:		Federal Railroad Administration
Account:		Railroad research and development (69-0745)
Certifying Official:		Deputy CFO
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOT.GOV 202-366-4570

West Virginia University constructed facility center

1 recipient will receive $248,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Develop and evaluated safe and duable fiber reinforced plastic composite railroad ties with wood/tire and repair and rehabilitation of wooden railroad bridges.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
University of West Virginia	$248		Public Educational Institution	886 Chestnut Ridge Road Morgantown, WV

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: P.L. 108-447

Citation Excerpt: Appropriations Conference Report 108-792: Within the funds provided for Railroad Research and Development, $250K is allocated for WVA University constructed facility center

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

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007