Agency: 411 - Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board
Last Updated: 10/08/2025
A001 - Policy Development and Implementation
The Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB) develops a comprehensive and coordinated state policy that facilitates freight movement within the state. Part of this activity involves ongoing, predictable funding that is dedicated to building FMSIB projects.
| Account | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTE | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 09E - Freight Mobility Investment Account | |||
| State | 208,000 | 218,000 | 426,000 |
| FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTES | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| GFS | |||
| Other | 208,000 | 218,000 | 426,000 |
| Totals | 208,000 | 218,000 | 426,000 |
Expected Results
The Board is committed to the goal of keeping Washington State businesses, manufacturers, and agricultural producers competitive in the global marketplace. To enhance competiveness, the goals of the board include: reduced congestion on freight corridors providing faster transport times, improved safety in the movement of freight, and reduced cost of moving goods.
A002 - Partnering Coordination
FMSIB coordinates planning efforts between public and private partners to ensure that resources are used most effectively to support increased trade, expedite regional manufacturing and agricultural products through communities, and improve the state's economic competitiveness.
| Account | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTE | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 09E - Freight Mobility Investment Account | |||
| State | 239,000 | 253,000 | 492,000 |
| FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTES | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| GFS | |||
| Other | 239,000 | 253,000 | 492,000 |
| Totals | 239,000 | 253,000 | 492,000 |
Expected Results
The goal is to have the ratio of Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB) dollars to partnership match funds equal to or higher than one FMSIB dollar to three partner dollars.
A003 - Management and Operations
The board performs public outreach to develop support for freight mobility projects. It also proposes dedicated funding for freight mobility projects, manages grant needs, and monitors congressional freight policy and federal freight appropriations.
| Account | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTE | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 09E - Freight Mobility Investment Account | |||
| State | 240,000 | 254,000 | 494,000 |
| FY 2026 | FY 2027 | Biennium Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTES | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| GFS | |||
| Other | 240,000 | 254,000 | 494,000 |
| Totals | 240,000 | 254,000 | 494,000 |
Expected Results
Achieve better public understanding and support of the importance of freight mobility to the state's economy. Increase dedicated funding to the Freight Board for construction of freight projects chosen through the board's selection process, and manage fund cash flow. Increase the state's share of federal freight project funding.