| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2176 | |||||||||
| Ojus Double Track | |||||||||
| Requester: | Husein Cumber | Organization: | Florida East Coast Railway, LLC | ||||||
| Project Title: | Ojus Double Track | Date Submitted | 1/15/2004 6:06:48 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Villalobos | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Increases efficiency and speed of commodity movement; eliminates traffic congestion and bottlenecks. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Florida East Coast Railway, LLC | Contact: | Husein Cumber | ||||||
| One Malaga Street | Contact Phone: | (954) 234-0650 | |||||||
| St. Augustine 32084 | Contact email: | hcumber@feci.com | |||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Constructing ans rearranging 23,778 feet of railway; rehabilitating 3 bridges, 9 road crossings, 7 turnouts and power switches. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Elimination of 820 hours of vehicle delay/year. Current estimated annual negative fiscal impact: $481,000 will be eliminated. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $6,228,400 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $12,456,800 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $6,228,400 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | (TOPS) Transportation Outreach Program Advisory Committee funding list-2002 | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | No | ||||||||