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Truck Access Route Program (TARP) is sponsored by Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). This program assists local government agencies with upgrading roads to accommodate 80,000-pound trucks.
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IDOT – Truck Access Route Program (TARP) – Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs IDOT – Truck Access Route Program (TARP) admin_iira 2025-12-18T14:13:09-06:00 Truck Access Route Program (TARP) Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) https://idot. illinois.
gov/transportation-system/local-transportation-partners/county-engineers-and-local-public-agencies/funding-programs/truck-access-route-program–tarp-. html Briefly Describe the Purpose of the Program The purpose of TARP is to assist local governments in upgrading roads to accommodate 80,000-pound trucks and to enhance local transportation and economic development.
Year Program Established: Eligibility Requirements or Restrictions Eligible applicants are local governments that need assistance upgrading roads to accommodate 80,000-pound trucks. Projects must connect to a truck route and end at another truck route or truck generator. Application Deadline: Annual call for projects in early fall IDOT annually solicits local projects that can be constructed during the upcoming fiscal year.
Applicants should initiate inquiries and requests for assistance at the appropriate District office for their county. Applications must include a general description of the project and a map showing project site; total mileage, including lane miles and number of intersections; description of truck generators and number of trucks per day, total cost of the project along with the local funding share; and anticipated letting date.
Funding Cap Per Application or Fiscal Year Program Funding: IDOT uses State of Illinois Road Funds to fund the program. IDOT will provide up to $45,000 per lane mile and $22,000 per intersection or up to 50 percent of the total project cost, whichever is less. Funds are to be used to upgrade truck routes to provide access to points of loading and unloading, and to facilities for food, fuel, truck repair, and driver rest.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local government agencies in Illinois. Projects must connect to a truck route and end at another truck route or truck generator. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $45,000 per lane mile and $22,000 per intersection, or up to 50% of total project costs up to $900,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Truck Access Route Program (TARP) is funded by Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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