I-US DOT imemezela ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingama- $ 220 ezibonelelweni zamachweba aseMelika

I-US DOT imemezela ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingama- $ 220 ezibonelelweni zamachweba aseMelika
UNobhala woMnyango Wezokuthutha wase-US u-Elaine L. Chao
Ibhalwe ngu UHarry Johnson

The UMnyango Wezokuthutha we-US UNobhala u-Elaine L. Chao namhlanje umemezele umklomelo wemali engaphezu kwezigidi ezingama- $ 220 emalini yokubonelela yokwenza ngcono izakhiwo zamachweba ezifundazweni nasezindaweni eziwu-16 ngoHlelo Lokuthuthukiswa Kwezingqalasizinda ZasePort (Marad) Administration (MARAD).

"Lezi zigidi ezingama- $ 220 ezixhasweni zikahulumeni zizothuthukisa amachweba aseMelika njengoba cishe nengxenye yamaphrojekthi atholakala e-Opportunity Zones, asungulelwa ukuvuselela imiphakathi ecindezelekile ngokomnotho," kusho uNobhala Wezokuthutha wase-United States u-Elaine L. Chao.

Amachweba asolwandle aseMelika ayizixhumanisi ezibucayi kunxephezelo lokuthengiselana lwaseMelika nakwamanye amazwe kanti lolu xhaso luzosiza ekwenzeni ngcono izindawo zamachweba emadolobheni asogwini noma eduze nawo. Uhlelo Lokuthuthukiswa Kwengqalasizinda yeTheku luhlose ukweseka imizamo yamachweba kanye nababambiqhaza bemboni ukwenza ngcono ingqalasizinda yezindawo nezimpahla ukuqinisekisa ukuthi izidingo zesizwe sethu zokuthuthwa kwempahla, zamanje nezesikhathi esizayo, ziyafezeka. Uhlelo luhlinzeka ngokuhlela, ukusebenza kanye nokuxhaswa kwemali, nokusizwa kokuphathwa kwamaphrojekthi ukuthuthukisa amandla nokusebenza kwabo.

Emiklamweni engu-18 eyanikezwa izibonelelo, eyisishiyagalombili itholakala Emikhakheni Yamathuba, eyenzelwe ukuvuselela imiphakathi eyayinenkinga yezomnotho isebenzisa izimali ezizimele.

"Lokhu kutshalwa kwezimali okubucayi kukhombisa ukuzibophezela kweTrump Administration ekusekeleni izimboni zezwe lethu kanye nemboni yezasolwandle," kusho uMlawuli Wezasolwandle uMark H. Buzby. "Lezi zibonelelo zizosiza umnotho wezwe lethu futhi ziqinisekise ukuthi amachweba aseMelika angaqhubeka nokusebenza ngempumelelo ezimakethe zomhlaba ezinokuncintisana."

Amachweba ahlinzeka ngemisebenzi eminingi kubantu baseMelika futhi ayisihluthulelo esizweni esithembele kakhulu emisebenzini yaso yasolwandle. Ngokuhlinzeka ngemali yokuxhasa ukwenziwa ngcono kwale ngxenye yengqalasizinda ebucayi, i-MARAD kanye noMnyango Wezokuthutha baqinisekisa ukuthi lezi zinsizakalo zizophumelela ngesikhathi ukuvuselelwa komnotho okuqhubekayo ezweni. 

Uhlu oluphelele lwabathola izibonelelo lungezansi:

USeward, e-Alaska
Ukuthuthuka kweMarine Terminal Freight Dock & Corridor (kunikezwe u- $ 19,779,425)
Le phrojekthi izokwandisa isikhumulo semikhumbi esivele sikhona ngamamitha angaba ngu-375 ukuya emanzini ajulile ukuhlalisa izimpahla ezikhulayo kanye nokunciphisa izingxabano zokusebenza phakathi kokuhamba kwemikhumbi kanye nokuhamba ngezikebhe, kokubili ogwini nasethekwini. Uphiko lweCorridor Improvement Project luzodala ukuxhumana komgwaqo phakathi kweFreight Dock noMgwaqo Wezindiza osukhona, okuvumela ukwenza ngcono ukuphepha phakathi kokuhamba kwempahla olwandle kanye nokuhamba kwabagibeli abahamba ngezinyawo.

ILos Angeles, eCalifornia
SR 47-Vincent Thomas Bridge & Harbour Boulevard-Front Street Interchange Improvement Project (inikezwe: $ 9,880,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosiza ekunciphiseni ukubambezeleka nezingozi ethekwini laseLos Angeles. Ukushintshaniswa kwephrojekthi kusebenza ngqo amatheminali amabili ezitsha, aphatha cishe u-5% wazo zonke iziqukathi ezisemanzini ezingena / eziphuma e-US Cishe u-40% wakho konke ukungeniswa kwe-US kanye no-25% wakho konke okuthunyelwa ngaphandle kwase-US kudlula eMachwebeni eLos Angeles naseLong Beach. Le phrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

Palm Beach, eFlorida
I-On-dock Rail Facility Development (inikezwe u- $ 13,224,090)
Iphrojekthi izokwakha indawo yokudlulisa iziqukathi eziphakathi nezikhathi ethekwini, ekwazi ukuhambisa imikhumbi eminingi eboshwe kanyekanye. Ukuphothulwa kwalo msebenzi kubalulekile ekubhekaneni nenselelo enkulu ethekwini yokwazi ukuthi ingakanani imigomo yayo futhi ifinyelela amandla ayo ngokugcwele njengenjini yezomnotho yesifunda enomthelela omubi kakhulu kunethiwekhi yomgwaqo omkhulu wesifunda.

I-Burns Harbour, e-Indiana
Indawo Yokulondolozwa Kwenqwaba YeBurns Harbor (inikezwe u- $ 4,000,000)
Iphrojekthi izoguqula igceke elingenamuntu libe yindawo yokugcina izinto ngobuningi. Iphrojekthi izokwakha ukuthuthukiswa kokuthengwa kwempahla ekuthuthweni okuphephile, okusebenzayo, nokwethembekile kwemithwalo emikhulu. Izophinda futhi ikhiqize izinzuzo kubandakanya ukunciphisa izindleko zokuhamba, ukunciphisa ukuminyana komgwaqo omkhulu, nezindleko zokulungisa, ukunciphisa imithelela kwezemvelo, nokwenza ngcono ukuphepha kwezokuthutha.

I-Avondale, eLouisiana
I-Avondale Dock Conversion Project (inikezwe u- $ 9,880,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosiza ukuguqula isikhumulo semikhumbi sase-Avondale esikhumulweni semikhumbi sanamuhla sibe yisikhumulo semithwalo yanamuhla. Uma seluguquliwe, itheku lizonikeza amandla isikhumulo semikhumbi i-Avondale Industrial Marine District (AIMD) ukuphatha indawo eyomile nenqwaba yemithwalo yezimpahla ngokuhweba okujwayelekile kusuka ebhange elisentshonalanga yoMfula iMississippi futhi kuzosiza nokwenza ngcono ukugeleza kwamaloli. Le phrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

Baltimore, Maryland
ISparrows Point Ukunwetshwa Kwesitimela Kwesimanjemanje kanye Nokuvuselelwa KweBerth Mid-Atlantic Multi-Modal Transportation Hub (kuklonyeliswe u- $ 9,880,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizokwengeza ukufinyelela okwengeziwe emanzini, sakhe indawo yokungenisa kanye nokuthumela izinto ngobuningi, sifake isakhiwo samasango sesimanje, futhi sithuthukise inethiwekhi yemigwaqo esindayo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, iphrojekthi izothuthukisa ukuxhumana kwezitimela iphinde ilungise zonke izinsiza ezonakele.

EPortland, eMaine
Ukuxhumanisa Izidingo ze-Intermodal kanye neRural Freight Knowledge - I-LINK Project (inikezwe u- $ 4,098,360)
Lesi sibonelelo sizoxhasa ngezimali ukuvuselelwa kwamasango nezikali, ukuthuthukiswa kwezinqolobane ezikhona, kanye nokwenza ngcono kojantshi endaweni yokudlulisa ngobuningi ukwenza ngcono ukusebenza kahle kwetheku. Iphrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

Kansas City, eMissouri
Insiza ye-Intermodal Facility yaseMissouri (inikezwe u- $ 9,880,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosetshenziselwa ukuhlinzeka ukufinyelela kwesifunda kwinethiwekhi yemifula yasolwandle, ojantshi, kanye nenethiwekhi yezokuthutha yomgwaqo omkhulu. Le phrojekthi ifaka phakathi ukuhlelwa kwephrojekthi esezingeni eliphakeme kanye nemisebenzi yokwakhiwa kabusha kwesiza se-MRT njengokugcinwa kwezikhukhula ezivimbelayo, imizamo yokulungisa imvelo, ukuklanywa kweziza, ukutholwa komhlaba, kanye nentuthuko elinganiselwe yomgwaqo kanye nokuthuthuka kokufinyelela kojantshi. Iphrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

I-Wilmington, North Carolina
IContainer Gate Innovation & Access (inikezwe i- $ 16,073,244)
Lesi sibonelelo sizohlinzeka ngesango elisha lamakhonteyna ukukhuphula umthamo wokungena ngokusebenzisa ubuchwepheshe nezindlela ezintsha - kufaka phakathi i-Optical Character Recognition kanye ne-Weigh-in-Motion Sensors, ezovumela abashayeli ukuthi bangene futhi baphume ethekwini ngaphandle kokuma ukuze kulungiswe. Ukuthuthuka okuhlongozwayo kuvumela neTheku ukuthi lilinganise ukugeleza kokuthwala kweziqukathi kuyo yonke indawo futhi livule namandla wokugcina amagceke.

IConneaut, e-Ohio
IPort of Conneaut Connector (inikezwe u- $ 19,527,640)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosiza ukuxhumanisa imithwalo yamaloli nezitimela ethekwini laseConneaut, itheku lamanzi ajulile eGreat Lakes ogwini lweLake Erie. Iphrojekthi ifaka ukwakhiwa: kwendawo yokudonswa kwezinto ukuze kugcinwe ukufinyelela okuthekelwa ethekwini ngasesiteshi seConneaut Creek; umgwaqo omusha ongu-1.64-mile osuka e-US 20 uya ePort of Conneaut; nengqalasizinda entsha yokugqugquzela ojantshi ukuxhuma i-East Conneaut Industrial Park neTheku laseConneaut. Isixhumi sizohlinzeka ngengqalasizinda ebucayi edingekayo ukwenza lula ukuthuthukiswa kwezebhizinisi / kwezezimboni esifundeni esishoda ngoxhumano lwezimpahla “zamamayela okugcina” echwebeni laso laseGreat Lakes.

ICoos Bay, e-Oregon
ICoos Bay Rail Line Phase II Tie and Surfacing Program (inikezwe u- $ 9,880,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizovuselela futhi sithathe isikhundla sobuhlobo siphinde sivuselele umkhondo ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene eziseCoos Bay Rail Line (CBRL). Le phrojekthi ihlongoza ukufaka esikhundleni se-crossties engama-67,000 iphinde ivuselele ulayini omkhulu, ama-sidings, ukuhola kwezimboni, ujantshi wesitimela kanye namathrekhi we-spur nge-ballast eduze komzila wamamayela ayi-121 osuka e-Eugene uya eCoos Bay, e-Oregon. Iphrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

ENyakatho Kingstown, eRhode Island
Ukuvula iSouth Berth ePier 1 (inikezwe u- $ 11,141,000)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosekela ukwakhiwa kabusha kweSouth Face of Pier 1, okubandakanya ukushintshwa kwengxenye yobuso besikebhe ngensimbi yensimbi yesakhiwo sokhonkolo esisekelwa ngensimbi. Le phrojekthi izoletha indawo eseningizimu ePier ibe sesimweni lapho ingasetshenziswa khona ukwamukela imboni ekhulayo yokungenisa kanye nokuthekelisa, okuletha inani eliphelele lezindawo zokuhambisa ezikhona eTheku laseDavisville kusuka kwamabili kuye ezintathu.

EBrownville, eTexas
Ukuthuthukiswa Kwezinsiza Zokuphathwa Kwezinhlamvu Nokuphathwa Kwenqwaba (Kuklonyeliswe u- $ 14,504,850)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosekela ukwakhiwa, ukunwetshwa nokuvuselelwa kwesikhungo sokuphatha okusanhlamvu nokuphatha ngobuningi. Le phrojekthi iqukethe ukulungiswa komhlaba, izitimela, nokwenza ngcono imigwaqo, kanye nokuhlela okuhlobene neminye imisebenzi yentuthuko. Uma usuphothuliwe, iphrojekthi izothuthukisa ukuphepha, ukusebenza kahle, nokwethembeka kokuhamba kwempahla. Le phrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

EPort Arthur, eTexas
Ukushintshwa kweShedit 1 Ukushintshwa (kunikezwe u- $ 9,722,223)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosekela ukushintshwa kwengqalasizinda ebalulekile yamachweba ngenkathi kuthuthukiswa ukuhamba kwezimpahla nokukhiqiza. Iphrojekthi izobandakanya ukwakhiwa kabusha nokususwa kwesheduli yezingubo ezigqokile zensimbi, ukulungiswa kabusha kwesilayidi likakhonkolo, ukwakhiwa kwesakhiwo esinikeza isitoreji esisebenzisekayo kanye nendawo cishe embozwe iloli lezulu lonke nokulayishwa kwezitimela.

ENorfolk, eVirginia
INorfolk International Terminals Central Rail Yard Expension Project (inikezwe u- $ 20,184,999)
Lesi sibonelelo sisekela ukwakhiwa kwamathrekhi ayisishiyagalombili okusebenza — okuzokwakha izinyanda ezimbili zamathrekhi amane lilinye, ngaphezu kwendawo yokusebenza yesikhungo yokudlulisa nokubeka esiteji iziqukathi. Amathrekhi wokuhola ahambisanayo ahlanganisiwe azofaka ukuphuma nokushintshwa komugqa wesitimela omkhulu nokuwela kwezimoto. Ngokwengeziwe, iphrojekthi izokwakha indlela yokungena ebuyayo ezohlukanisa ithrafikhi yesitimela ebuyela egcekeni lesitsha kumthamo wamaloli jikelele.

I-St. Thomas, i-US Virgin Islands
ICrown Bay Terminal Improvements Project (inikezwe u- $ 21,869,260)
Le mali izosekela ukwakhiwa kabusha kanye nokwenziwa ngcono kwesakhiwo sengqalasizinda yokuphathwa kwempahla eCrown Bay Terminal. Le phrojekthi ifaka phakathi ukuvuselelwa kwe-bulkhead, ukuvuselelwa kwekhonkrithi kakhonkolo, ukwakhiwa kabusha kwezindawo ezintathu zokugcina izimpahla; kanye nokwenza ngcono ezokuphepha okubandakanya ukukhanyisa, ukubiya kanye nokuvikela umlilo. Le phrojekthi izosiza ekusetshenzisweni kwemithwalo yemithwalo esebenza ngokunensa ngaphakathi nasekuphumeni eSt. Thomas. Le phrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

IBellingham, eWashington
Iphrojekthi ye-Bellingham Shipping Terminal Rehabilitation (inikezwe u- $ 6,854,770)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosekela ukwakhiwa kwendawo enkulu yemithwalo esindayo, nokususwa kwamatshe aqhekekile phambi kweBerth 1 anciphisa ukubhalwa kwemikhumbi emisa esikhungweni. Le phrojekthi isendaweni yamathuba.

Seattle, Washington
Iphrojekthi ye-Terminal 5 Uplands Modernization and Rehabilitation: Isigaba Sokugcina (sinikezwe u- $ 10,687,333)
Lesi sibonelelo sizosekela ukwenziwa ngcono kwengqalasizinda kubandakanya ukufakwa kwamanzi phezulu, ukupheyizwa kanye nokuqiniswa kohlelo lokulungiswa kwamanzi esiphepho esibanzi. Ngokwengeziwe, iphrojekthi izogxila ekukhuphuleni amandla kagesi asefrijini athuthukisiwe nasekuthuthukisweni kwengqalasizinda yesitimela.

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