Federal Boat Discretionary

BACKGROUND

  • FBD funds provided for construction of ferry boats and ferry terminal facilities in accordance with 23 U.S.C. 129(c) and 147 (as in effect prior to MAP-21)
  • Program created in Section 1064 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA)
  • Funds are available until expended, within the original scope of the congressionally-designated or competitive award
  • Federal Share - 80%.

List of FBD (Ferry Boat Discretionary) Projects:

AWARD YEAR

PROJECT

ORIGINAL AWARD AMOUNT

UNALLOCATED FUNDS AVAILABLE

2010

McCann Ferry Improvement, Humboldt County

$120,000.00

$72,000.00

2011

Vessels for the Berkeley / Albany Ferry Service

$2,915,000.00

$2,915,000.00

2012

Construction of the Treasure Island Ferry Terminal

$3,000,000.00

$3,000,000.00


FHWA Links:

To view unallocated award balances

Ferry Boat Discretionary  webpage

 

For more information concerning this program contact:

Jasdeep Sandhu
Ferry Boat Discretionary Coordinator
Division of Local Assistance, Caltrans
jasdeep.sandhu@dot.ca.gov