New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 53B - JURISDICTIONAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR RAILROAD OVERHEAD BRIDGES
Subchapter 7 - EMERGENT SITUATIONS
Section 16:53B-7.1 - Emergent situations

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 16:53B-7.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Emergent situations may require the immediate inspection, maintenance, rehabilitation, replacement, or removal of a railroad overhead bridge assigned under this chapter.

(b) When the Department determines that an emergent situation exists on a railroad overhead bridge, it shall notify the entity owning or controlling the railroad right-of-way.

(c) The entity owning or controlling a railroad right-of-way shall provide to the Department, in the form and in the manner prescribed by the Commissioner, at its own expense and within 24 hours of being notified of the emergent situation, the following:

1. Necessary and sufficient access to railroad property and right-of-way, including applicable insurance;

2. Necessary track safety personnel and services, such as flag protection and de-energizing or energizing electric power lines;

3. Review of plans and specifications;

4. Consultants' fees; and

5. Any other incidental railroad services required to enable the Department to remedy the emergent situation including, but not limited to, release of all appropriate records and plans related to a bridge.

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