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Capital Improvement Board approves series of funding allocations for railroad quiet zones, screen wall review, train station engineering and plaza lighting
Summary
The Hammond City Capital Improvement Board unanimously approved funding for downtown and Hessville railroad quiet-zone design work, a Norfolk Southern preliminary engineering fee for a proposed screen wall, construction observation for the Downtown Ammons Train Station, and lighting upgrades at Dan Raven Plaza to support an open-air market on 05/28/2026.
The Hammond City Capital Improvement Board approved a series of funding allocations covering railroad crossings, a screen wall engineering review, construction observation for a downtown train station and lighting upgrades for a downtown plaza.
The board approved Funding Allocation #310 for a Downtown Hammond railroad quiet zone and Supplemental #1 for design and railroad coordination with First Group Engineering for $18,000; Councilman Salinas moved the motion and Councilman Rakos seconded. The board approved Funding Allocation #311 for Hessville railroad quiet zones with Supplemental #1 for design and coordination…
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