PUBLIC LAW 101-516—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 2171 after September 30, 1988, the Secretary is authorized to receive such payments directly from the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation, credit them to the appropriation charged for the first deed of trust, and make payments on the first deed of trust with those funds: Provided further. That such additional sums as may be necessary, for payment on the first deed of trust, may be advanced by the Administrator from unobligated balances available to the Federal Railroad Administration, to be reimbursed from payments received from the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation. LOCAL RAIL FREIGHT ASSISTANCE For necessary expenses for rail assistance under section 5(q) of the Department of Transportation Act, as amended, $10,000,000, to remain available until expended. RAILROAD SAFETY For necessary expenses in connection with railroad safety, not otherwise provided for, $34,362,000, of which $1,203,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That there may be credited to this appropriation funds received from non-Federal sources for expenses incurred in training safety employees of private industry. State and local authorities, or other public authorities other than State rail safety inspectors participating in training pursuant to section 206 of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970. RAILROAD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT For necessary expenses for railroad research and development, $22,147,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That of this amount $1,000,000 is available until expended for a grant to the Long Island Rail Road to expand and extend an intermodal project including acquisition of intermodal equipment and related equipment, improvement of terminal facilities, and for a study on the potential impact of the Long Island Rail Road Intermodal Project, including the potential relief of bridge and highway congestion in the New York Metropolitan Area: Provided further. That any such New York, grant shall be matched on a dollar for dollar basis by the State of New Jersey. New York and/or the State of New Jersey: Provided further, That up to $400,000 of the funds made available in fiscal year 1990 shall be made available for a grant to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to undertake research to improve access to rail passenger cars from station platforms for individuals with disabilities and elderly persons: Provided further. That of this amount $500,000 Washington, is available until expended for a grant to the State of Washington for a study on preliminary corridor design and feasibility studies on magnetically levitated rail or other high speed rail options: Provided further. That any such grant shall be matched on a dollar for dollar basis by the State of Washington. SETTLEMENTS OF RAILROAD LITIGATION For the payment of promissory notes issued pursuant to section 210(f) of the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-236), as amended, $3,097,000, to remain available until expended, together with such sums as may be necessary for the payment of
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