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San Juan County was awarded $2 million through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development or BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grant program, which is administered by the US Department of Transportation. The BUILD grant program provides funding for roads, bridges, transit, rail, ports and intermodal transportation.
Documents
Project Materials
Reference Materials
- MOU with Navajo Nation on Rail Development (2020)
- Farmington-Thoreau Railroad Study (2015)
- New Mexico State Rail Plan (2013)
- Short Line Railroads: Saving an Endangered Species of Freight Transport (2008)
- Feasibility and Alignment Study for the Northern Extension to the Star Lake Railroad (1998)
- Economic Feasibility Study for Construction of the San Juan Railroad (1991)
- Economic Review for a Railroad Serving San Juan County (1983)
Past Events
The Four Corners Freight Rail Study Team held two public information meetings in mid-September to introduce the study to the community and share information on what the project benefits are, the funding and the study timeline.
Meeting Materials
Upcoming Events
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Public Information Meeting
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
4-7 p.m.Newcomb High School
US Highway 491, Newcomb, NM 87455 -
Public Information Meeting
Thursday, June 22, 2023
4-7 p.m.Navajo Technical University
Lowerpoint Rd, State Hwy 371, Crownpoint, NM 87313
Question or Comment?
Our project team is available to answer your questions.