RR crossing-PE/instal

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Master Agreement ASF88 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on railroad crossing infrastructure improvements and related transportation engineering services. The contract specifically covers engineering, preliminary design, signal installation, and railroad crossing modifications, with a primary focus on projects in Polk County, particularly along US 17 and State Road 555. The IDV enables detailed transportation infrastructure work, including railroad crossing relocations, signal upgrades, gate installations, and associated engineering assessments at specific railroad intersections.

The master agreement is awarded to Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) and Florida Midland Railroad Co., Inc., with a comprehensive performance period from November 13, 2019, to November 13, 2029. The contract is classified as a Railroad Crossing Preliminary Engineering and Installation agreement, operating statewide in Florida with a reimbursement mechanism through the Force Account Method. While specific task order values vary, the contract supports critical transportation infrastructure improvements, with individual change orders ranging from $30,000 to $250,000 for specific railroad crossing and engineering projects. The contract type allows for flexible, project-specific interventions in transportation infrastructure development.