Railroad companies are required to notify the commission and the governing authority of a community at least 10 days before taking any planned action that may have a significant impact on the community. Such actions can include:
- disrupting the use of a crossing for track inspection,
- reconstruction,
- maintenance,
- or blocking a crossing.
For more information, see WAC 480-62-305 - Railroad Community Notice Requirements.
Submit a Notice
To submit a community impact notice, email: WUTC Community Notice.
Community Notices Received
The commission received the following community impact notice(s):
- Reiter Road, Index - July 24, 2024, from 9am to 4pm or until asphalt cools. USDOT 084534Y. Roadmaster Joseph Partridge, BNSF Railway Co. 206-396-0637.
For questions or additional information on current or past community notices, please contact rail@utc.wa.gov.