Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 741 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, RAIL DIVISION
Division 320 - STANDARD WALKWAYS
Section 741-320-0130 - Walkways on Structures

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 741-320-0130

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) A walkway on a structure shall have a minimum width of 2 feet, the outside edge of which shall be no closer than 7 feet 9 inches to the centerline of the track. It shall be constructed and maintained in such a manner that its surface is as close as possible to the top of ties. See Figure 320-5 for a diagram of a walkway on a structure.

(2) At each end of a structure the walkway shall be gradually tapered in accordance with OAR 741-320-0070 (slope) to meet the base of the ballast section or an existing walkway.

(3) Any structure altered or rebuilt, other than for routine maintenance, shall be equipped with a walkway conforming to standards set forth in OAR 741-320-0130.

Figures referenced are available from the agency.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, 184.619, 823.011 & 824.056

Stats. Implemented: ORS 824.050 & 824.056

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