The Illinois Competitive Freight Program funds IDOT-led research and projects to modernize freight infrastructure, improve safety, and boost efficiency across Illinois’ transportation network.
Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Grant supports farmers, food businesses, and community organizations with food supply-chain infrastructure to expand access to Illinois agricultural products.
The Industrial Rail Service Fund from the Indiana Department of Transportation supports scientific upgrades and construction of freight rail infrastructure for smaller railroads in Indiana.
The Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program funds research and upgrades for Iowa rail infrastructure through the Iowa Department of Transportation.
Safety Grants support state and local agencies and qualified organizations with traffic safety programs and enforcement partnerships to eliminate fatalities and serious injuries on Illinois roadways.
The FREIGHT Program supports Virginia freight rail operators and other project partners in improving rail capacity and operations to move more goods, increase carload throughput, and reduce highway maintenance needs.