RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION — all operations
This classification applies to the construction, maintenance and repair of railroads for use by freight, passenger and light rail trains. Such operations include but are not limited to excavating and grading right-of-ways, laying track at grade and on above ground structures, relocating utilities, constructing temporary decking of streets and pedestrian walkways, installing electric lighting systems (other than in train station buildings) and installing railroad signals and crossing arms.
Railroad operations shall be classified as 7133, Railroad Operation.
Rock excavation, bridge building and tunneling shall be separately classified.
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION — all operations — including the laying or relaying of track and the maintenance of the right-of-way Rock excavation, bridge building and tunneling shall be separately classified. | 1/1/2016 |
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