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Hudson wins full federal funding for Hines Hill grade separation; design work to start

2730290 · January 18, 2025
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City staff told the Hudson City Council that federal, state and private funding has combined to fully fund a planned grade-separation bridge at Hines Hill, with design work to be staged over the next three years and construction expected in 2028–2030.

Hudson City Council staff announced that the city secured approximately $13,705,000 in federal funding for a Hines Hill grade‑separation project, supplemented by $2,800,000 in state funds previously awarded and $75,000 from Norfolk Southern. City officials said the total package covers design and project planning, with staged design work planned across 2025–2027 and construction anticipated between 2028 and 2030.

The grant award matters because the grade separation would build a bridge over the railroad tracks to reduce vehicle and school‑bus delays, improve emergency response routes and remove frequent train blockages that have been cited in prior grant applications. City staff also said the design will include two bike lanes, two sidewalks and three travel lanes on the bridge to allow a…

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