$72M Grade Separation Project Amended for Norfolk Southern Crossing
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Description
High Point Urban Area MPO amended the MTIP to delay construction and allocate new funds for a major grade separation project at Norfolk Southern’s East 7th Avenue crossing in Lexington. Construction funds total over $72 million, with work now scheduled from FY 2027 through FY 2031. Amendment reflects receipt of Federal Railroad Administration BUILD grant and revised timing for planning and design.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
FY 2027 - $5,198,000 (DP), FY 2027 - $3,390,000 (T), FY 2027 - $13,177,000 (L), FY 2028 - $4,356,000 (DP), FY 2028 - $4,238,000 (T), FY 2028 - $14,220,000 (L), FY 2029 - $3,512,000 (DP), FY 2029 - $3,898,000 (T), FY 2029 - $10,627,000 (L), FY 2030 - $984,000 (DP), FY 2030 - $3,051,000 (T), FY 2030 - $2,976,000 (L), FY 2031 - $2,373,000 (T), $72,000,000
Vendor
NORFOLK SOUTHERN
Agency
City of High Point, NC
Contract Type
CONSTRUCTION
Document Date
March 14, 2026
Contract Term
FY 2027–FY 2031
Renewal Date
2031-06-30
Renewal Info
The amendment delays the start of construction by one fiscal year and updates the funding structure. No extension options noted.
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