Grants
Rail
Title VI
Family of Plans
Modes of Transportation
100

Commonly known by the acronym “NOFO”, this publicly available document makes known the USDOT’s intentions to award discretionary grants or cooperative agreements, usually for competitive funding

What is a Notice of Funding Opportunity?

100

This sign also means “yield” at a highway/rail crossing

What is a crossbuck sign?

100

The Title VI program prevents this

What is prevent discrimination with federally funded programs and services?

100

NDDOT’s Long-Range Plan is also known as what name

What is Transportation Connection?

100

This class of E-bike only has pedal assist up to 20 mph

What is Class 1 (ND Moves)?

200

This systematic analysis provides estimates of the anticipated benefits that are expected to accrue from a project over a specified period and compares them to the anticipated costs of the project 

What is a benefit-cost (or cost-benefit) analysis?

200

6 in all. 

2 Class 1, and 4 Shortline/Regionals in ND

What is the number of operating railroads?

200

This NDDOT District had the most French knowledge driving tests

What is Fargo?

200

Long-range plans generally provide strategic direction for these many years

What is 20-25 years?

200

This Amtrak passenger rail route ran through Bismarck/Mandan in the 1970s and has recently been proposed for reinstatement.

What is the North Coast Hiawatha route?

300

Established by the 68th ND Legislative Assembly, this program’s goal is to improve the transportation infrastructure on and off the state highway system, and to match local funds and federal discretionary grant funds that may become available

What is the North Dakota Flexible Transportation Fund Program?

300

The two types of Protective Warning Devices at highway/rail crossings

What is Active and Passive?

300

A Title VI complaint must be filed within this many days

What is 180 days?

300

There are several transportation modes considered within Transportation Connection, name three

What is: any 3 answers from the list below

Active - Biking, Walking, scooters, e-bikes,

Freight - Highways, Rail, Pipelines, air,

Personal/Individual/Commercial – Highways, Passenger Rail, Transit, Tourist transport

300

This level of electric vehicle charging stations is known as DCFCs

What are Level 3 chargers - direct current fast chargers (NEVI Program)?

400

Intended to improve pedestrian, bicycle, and other multimodal facilities, this NDDOT program makes about $4.6 million dollars available each year to cities over 5,000 in population to apply for and make improvements

What is the Urban Grant Program?

400

There are over 3,300 of these in North Dakota

What is the number of public at-grade crossings?

400

NDDOT uses this company for language interpreter services

What is Language Link?

400

Within its borders, North Dakota has this many Interstate centerline miles

What is 570 miles?

400

The acronym BVLOS stands for this

What is beyond visual line-of-sight (UAS Program)?

500

This federal grant program awards competitive grants for multimodal freight and highway projects of national or regional significance to improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of freight and people in and across rural and urban areas

What is the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program?  

(MPDG also acceptable because it includes Mega, INFRA & Rural grant programs)

500

This sign is small and blue with white letters at a highway/rail crossing

What is the Emergency Notification System (ENS) sign?

500

In 2023, how many noncommercial class D Driver knowledge tests were administered in Chinese in ND (to the nearest 10)

What is 56?

500

Rounded to the nearest thousand, ND has this many registered cars, trucks and motorcycles

What is 949,000?

500

ND has this many public-use airports

What is 89 (LRTP)?