Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2021)
Recipient: RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY
Awarding agency: Department of Transportation / Federal Railroad Administration
Funding agency: Department of Transportation / Federal Railroad Administration
Period of performance: 2020-05-22 to 2023-09-26
Current total value of award: $567522
Description: FRA SEEKS TO SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT IS ALIGNED WITH THE NATIONAL STRATEGY TO PREVENT TRESPASSING ON RAILROAD PROPERTY.  FOR INSTANCE, A TRESPASSER CLOSE CALL (OR SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS A NEAR-HIT) IS A SITUATION IN WHICH A TRESPASSER IS ALMOST STRUC