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Champaign wins $240,000 federal grant to study safety options for Bradley Avenue railroad crossing

5473647 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

The City of Champaign accepted a $240,000 Federal Railroad Administration grant July 8 to fund a planning study of the Bradley Avenue crossing with Canadian National Railroad; council voted 8–0 to authorize staff to procure a railroad consultant to carry out the study.

The City of Champaign accepted a $240,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration on July 8 to fund a planning study for the Bradley Avenue crossing at the Canadian National Railroad between North Market Street and North Fourth Street. Council voted unanimously, 8–0, to accept the award and direct staff to hire a railroad consultant to study alternatives.

Why it matters: The crossing has posed a…

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