CN-550000-ASN77.pdf

This document is a Railroad Reimbursement Master Agreement between the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Florida Midland Railroad Company, Inc., executed on February 22, 1988. The agreement pertains to projects involving construction, reconstruction, or changes to grade crossings at various locations throughout the state, with the primary purpose of establishing protocols for collaboration and cost reimbursement between the two entities.

The agreement outlines the responsibilities of both parties for grade crossing projects, including the DEPARTMENT's right to construct and maintain highways across the COMPANY's railroad right of way. Key provisions include the DEPARTMENT bearing costs for standard railroad crossings, temporary and permanent facility changes, watchman or flagging services, and utility relocations. The COMPANY will be responsible for maintaining trackbed and rail components after project completion, and both parties will follow specific procedures for project planning, approval, billing, and reimbursement. The agreement includes provisions for insurance, salvage credits, and indemnification, with a focus on standardizing the process for individual infrastructure improvement projects.