OmniTRAX Rail Network Awarded $120.7M in Federal Infrastructure Grants
CRISI Awards Cultivate Domestic Supply Chains Serving Communities Across the Nation
DENVER – October 31, 2024 – OmniTRAX, the infrastructure affiliate of The Broe Group, has been awarded $120.7M in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program Grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration. The four OmniTRAX grants provide critical infrastructure investment for ten of its railroads across the U.S. that keep the nation’s rapidly growing supply chains moving safely and efficiently.
“Infrastructure investment drives economic growth, and these funds offer transformative economic impact to the local communities across the nine states served by the OmniTRAX railroads benefitting from these infrastructure grants,” said OmniTRAX Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, David Arganbright. “We appreciate the collaborative work and support of our state and federal partners that allow us to invest in our nation’s infrastructure.”
Recognized as an industry leader in safety, OmniTRAX is paced by a team of dedicated employees with a shared commitment to the customers and communities served by each railroad. CRISI grants reinforce the OmniTRAX safety commitment by enabling further investment in the safe and reliable infrastructure for the nation’s growing supply chains.
The CRISI awards contribute to OmniTRAX rail projects in Alabama, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, and Washington. OmniTRAX, in tandem with federal awards, continues to invest in infrastructure upgrades to keep pace with the increased economic activity and to ensure the U.S. rail network remains the safest and most efficient logistics solution.