The railroad will be responsible for completing construction of the upgrades by Februrary 18, 2013. Funding for these upgrades will be provided by federal funds.
To increase public safety during the construction of the project, the PUCO will assist the local government with the cost of improvements such as rumble strips, illumination, improved signage or other safety enhancements at the project location. Funding for the improvements will come from the State Grade Crossing Safety Fund and will not exceed $5,000.