Project

PIN N8110102

INTERBOROUGH EXPRESS (IBX)

Statewide Transportation Improvement Program programmed, not awarded

INTERBOROUGH EXPRESS (IBX) IS A PROPOSED HIGH-CAPACITY LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT CURRENTLY ADVANCING FROM PLANNING INTO THE DESIGN PHASE. IBX WILL PROVIDE PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE BETWEEN BROOKLYN AND QUEENS TO BETTER CONNECT SOME OF NEW YORK CITY\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'S MOST TRANSIT-DEPENDENT AND DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS AND ALSO IMPROVE THE EXISTING FREIGHT CORRIDOR AND ACCOMMODATE FUTURE INCREASES IN FREIGHT RAIL SERVICE. THE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING (PE) PHASE IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN 2024, AND WOULD INITIALLY INCLUDE SITE INSPECTIONS, SURVEYS AND REPORTS, ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING, GEOTECHNICAL BORINGS, CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS, AND OUTSIDE COUNSEL SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND TRANSACTION ACTIVITIES. PE TASKS WILL ALSO INCLUDE PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF STATIONS, ALIGNMENT AND A MAINTENANCE/STORAGE FACILITY.

Programmed
FFY 2026: $100M, FFY 2027: $200M, FFY 2029: $5240MTotal $5540M in the listed years
Federal share
$2650M
Agency
MTA C&D
Planning organization
NYCTCC
County
Kings
Fund types
CMAQ, DISCR FA, MTA, STATE
Source: Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), updated Jun 23, 2026. Our copy checked Oct 31, 2026. FFY is the federal fiscal year column in the dataset.
PIN N8110102 · INTERBOROUGH EXPRESS (IBX) · NYSDOT Data