Railway Track & Structures - May 2008 - (Page 39) the Lehigh route and the separation of freight and passenger operations along the Lehigh Line corridor.” Project challenges “One thing that makes projects challenging from a scheduling perspective in New Jersey are environmental issues such as wetland mitigation and the handling of removed material,” Tierney noted. “An environmental assessment many times is required in most areas. Things are further complicated by the number and variety of underground utilities in New Jersey. Relocating underground utilities in a timely manner can be a significant hurdle,” he said. “Lots of preliminary work is required to deal with environmental issues and utility issues. The goal is to have the environmental and utility issues well in hand before letting contracts to avoid any delays and potential claims in getting the work done.” For several reasons, Conrail could not build these projects in a linear fashion. As a large amount of the track Conrail Shared Assets freight rolls over the recently double-tracked former Lehigh Valley Line near Bound Brook, N.J., powered by a locomotive from each of its parent companies. work impacted active track, track outages had to be carefully planned and the work staged to ensure the track was restored on time. This was critical, especially with the extensive modifications made to existing interlockings where the outages were mostly during weekends and off-peak hours. www.rtands.com Railway Track & Structures May 2008 39 http://www.rtands.com
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