Public works departments are responsible for overseeing the delivery of infrastructure improvement projects and providing timely and cost-effective maintenance. For construction or maintenance that requires working with a railroad, it is imperative to be aware of the current standards, policies, and procedures. In this session, you will get information to help you manage expectations and effectively execute construction and maintenance projects in and/or around railroad property. Learn who to contact when maintenance needs are anticipated and understand the review and approval process. Information presented will help you execute roadway construction projects and maintenance work that involves railroads more effectively. After this session, participants will be able to:
• Describe the process for utility work within railroad property.
• Identify the steps to take for agency maintenance access to railroad property.
• Determine when to contact a railroad and what highway-rail industry standards to use on your next capital improvement project.

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Ms. Karen Hankinson

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