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R-98-11-12-10B6 - 11/12/1998WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock desires to enter into a Signal Interconnect Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for the reconstruction of the intersection of McNeil Road with County Road 172, and WHEREAS, Union Pacific Railroad has submitted a proposed Signal Interconnect Agreement ( "Agreement "), and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to accept the proposal and to enter into said agreement, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City said Agreement, a copy of said Agreement being attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended, and the Act. RESOLVED this 12th day of Novembep, 1998. ATTEST: e ltg Al AA -214 NE LAND, City Secretary K;\ WPDOCS \RESOLDTI \RS1u266.RPD /ecg RESOLUTION NO. R- 98- 11- 12 -10B6 CHARLES C PtIPPER, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas SIA 970419 Form Approved, AVP -Law SIGNAL INT ERCO T A REEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made this / A th day of NOVi713EQ, 1998, by and between UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, to be addressed at 1800 Fermin Street, Omaha. Nebraska 68102 (hereinafter "Railroad "), and CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, a municipal corporation of the State of Texas to be addressed at 221 East Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 (hereinafter "Political Body'), WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Political Body desires to undertake as its project the installation of highway traffic control signals at the intersection of County Road CR 172 and McNeil n Round Rock, Williamson County, TX ; and as shown generally on the attached print dated August 18, 1998, marked Exhibit A, and oad WHEREAS, Railroad has grade crossing protection devices at the intersection of its track and County Road CR 172 at Mile Post 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision; and WHEREAS, Railroad agrees to install the necessary relays and other materials required to interconnect and coordinate the operation of said railroad grade crossing protection devices with the operation of said highway traffic control signals. Said work is to be performed at the sole expense of Political Body; and WHEREAS, Political Body and Railroad, severally and collectively, desire to interconnect and coordinate the operation of said signals. AGREEMENT: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereunder set forth, it is agreed as follows: SECTION 1 - COPE OF WORK A. Political Body and Railroad, severally and collectively, agree to interconnect and coordinate the operation of the railroad grade crossing protection devices with the operation of the highway traffic control signals at 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision. B. Railroad agrees to install the necessary relays and other materials required for interconnect at Political Body's expense. C. Railroad hereby grants permission and authority to Political Body and /or its contractor to install the conduit with the necessary wiring beneath the track on the condition that Political Body requires any of its contractors performing work on Railroad's property to enter into a Right of Entry Agreement with Railroad. Political Body acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Right of Entry Agreement and understanding of its terms, provisions, and requirements, and will inform its contractor of the need to execute the agreement. Under no circumstances will Political Body's contractor be allowed onto Railroad's premises without first executing the Right of Entry Agreement. D. The Political Body agrees to pay the Railroad 100% of the actual cost of the Railroad's work performed and materials supplied as hereinabove set forth, which is estimated to be ,659 00. Actual costs to the Railroad include customary additives to materials and services provided by the Rail ad as shown on Exhibit C, attac hereto and hereby made a part hereof. $79,189.00 [initial ] [initial ] sigmlln.doc Page 1 September 10, 1998 SIA 970419 Form Approved, AVP -Law SECTION 2 - CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCF, Folder No.: A. Railroad will furnish all labor, material, equipment and supervision for Subdivisiee.. installation of grade crossing predictor and upgrading circuits at Mile Post 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision. B. Railroad shall commence work within thirty (30) days after having been notified by Political Body to proceed with the work and shall proceed diligently until completion. C. Railroad agrees to operate and maintain, at its expense, the necessary relays and other materials required for the interconnection and coordination of said signals. SECTION 3 - PAYMENT A. In consideration of Political Body's agreement to perform and abide by the terms of this Agreement and the work to be performed by Railroad, Political Body agrees to pay Railroad an administrative fee of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) upon the execution of this Agreement. B. Railroad shall bill Political Body and Political Body will pay to Railroad the cost of labor, material and expenses incurred as a result of this project. Reimbursement to Railroad will be made for work performed and materials furnished, including but not limited to, insurance premiums and coverage at the rate and amount set forth in the approved cost estimate attached, in accordance with the provisions of Federal-Aid Highway Program Manual, Volume 1, Chapter 4, Section 3, issued by the Federal Highway Administration on April 25, 1975, and October 1, 1982, revisions thereto and amendments thereto except as modified by the provisions herein. SECTION 4 - CONDITIONS A. Except as set forth in Section 5, Political Body shall not be liable to Railroad on account of any failure of Railroad's flasher lights to operate properly nor shall Railroad have or be entitled to maintain any action against Political Body arising from any failure from Railroad's flasher lights to operate properly. Similarly, Railroad shall not be liable to Political Body on account of any failure of Political Body's traffic signal to operate properly nor shall Political Body have or be entitled to maintain any action against Railroad arising from any failure of Political Body's traffic signal to operate properly. B. Political Body reserves the right to cancel this agreement for any reason and at any time prior to Railroad proceeding with any part of the work outlined herein. C. Fiber optic cable systems may be buried on Railroad's property. Political Body and /or its contractor /subcontractor shall telephone Railroad at 1 -800- 336 -9193 (a 24 -hour number) to determine if fiber optic cable is buried anywhere on Railroad's premises to be used by Political Body. If fiber optic cable is found, Political Body will telephone the telecommunication company(ies) involved, arrange for a cable locator, and make arrangements for relocation or other protection of the fiber optic cable, at Political Body's expense, prior to beginning any work on Railroad's premises. SECTION 5 - INTERFERENCE In the operation and maintenance of the highway traffic control signals ( "Signals "), Political Body shall take all suitable precautions to prevent any interference (by induction, leakage of electricity, or otherwise) with the operation of the signal, communication lines or other installations or facilities of Railroad or its tenants, and if at any time the operation or maintenance of the signals results in any electrostatic effects which Railroad deems undesirable or harmful, or causes interference with the operation of the signal, communication lines or other signalin.doc Page 2 September 10, 1998 ATTEST: (Seal) aigmdin.doc SIA 970419 Form Approved, AVP •Law Folder No.: installations or facilities, as now existing or which may hereafter be provided by Railroad and/or its tenants, Political Body shall, at its sole expense, immediately take such action as may be necessary to eliminate such interference. 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CROW 21012 TO 16122. 4. SLANTS FOR 00.172. 5T.OILLIAMS ST-1-33 S.B. AO ( -35 NAME MEW. 5. INSTALL TRACK F2L1E05 1TA0 724h TF -06 AT TRACK NT 163.0.141.4 0110 Ie1A TF -151 Al TRACE M 1611 MO 142.0 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD WEST JCT..TEXAS TO LAREDO. TEXAS C.T.C. CIRCUITS TO PALESTINE x-00 • 5.6 I-06 APPROACH 1L& 1-36 APPROACH MAT 1 ®les RANO 0000.TEWAS 06172 000.16112 AUSTIN 016016001011 2.2.T. 515E PAW.* an R -ti 0/2 16110 S -1804 C CONTRACTOR'S ROE 980204 Form Approved, AVP-Law RECITALS: Folder No.:ti26 -83 CONTRACTOR'S EXHIBIT B RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the day of 199 by and between UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporation to be addressed at 1800 Famam Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102 (hereinafter referred to as the "Railroad "); and a corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor "). Contractor has been hired by City of Round Rock, Texas (hereinafter "Round Rock, Texas ") to perform work relating to the connection of traffic lights and the intersection of County Road 172 and McNeil Road (the "Work "), partially located on property of Railroad in the vicinity of Mile Post 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision, which Work is the subject of a Contract dated between Railroad and City of Round Rock, Texas. Contractor has requested Railroad to permit it to perform the work on Railroad property, and Railroad is agreeable thereto, subject to the following terms and conditions. AGREEMENT: NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the Railroad and Contractor, as follows: ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITION OF CONTRACTOR For purposes of this agreement, all references in this agreement to the Contractor shall include the Contractor's contractors, subcontractors, officers, agents and employees, and others acting under its or their authority. ARTICLE 2 - jtIGHT GRANTED; PURPOSE The Railroad hereby grants to the Contractor the right, during the term hereinafter stated and upon and subject to each and all of the terms, provisions and conditions herein contained, to enter upon and have ingress to and egress from the property described in the Recitals for the purpose of performing any work described in the Recitals above. The right herein granted to Contractor is limited to those portions of Railroad's property specifically described herein, or as designated by the Railroad Representative named in Article 4. ARTICLE 3 - TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN EXHIBITS A AND A -3 The terms and conditions contained in Exhibits A and A -1, attached hereto, are hereby made a part of this agreement. ARTICLE 4 - ALL PEN E • BE BO L BY • NT TO ' :ILRO: D REP S T . IVE The Contractor shall bear any and all costs and expenses associated with any work performed by the Contractor, or any costs or expenses incurred by the Railroad relating to this agreement. All work performed by Contractor on Railroad's property shall be performed in a manner satisfactory to the Railroad's] or his authorized representative (hereinafter the "Railroad Representative ") identified below: CONTRACTORS ROE 910204 Fonn Approved, AVP -Law ARTICLE 5 - TERM: TERMINATION a). The grant of right herein made to Contractor shall commence on the date of this agreement, and continue until unless sooner terminated as herein provided, or at such time as Contractor has completed its work on Railroad's property, whichever is earlier. Contractor agrees to notify the Railroad Representative in writing when it has completed its work on Railroad property. b). This agreement may be terminated by either party on ten (10) days written notice to the other party. ARTICLE 6 - CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE a). Before commencing any work, Contractor will provide Railroad with a Certificate issued by its insurance carrier providing the insurance coverage required pursuant to Exhibit A -1 of this agreement in a policy which contains the following type of endorsement: Union Pacific Railroad Company is named as additional insured with respect to all liabilities arising out of Insured's, as Contractor, perfonnance of any work on the property of the Railroad. b). Contractor warrants that this agreement has been thoroughly reviewed by its insurance agent(s)/broker(s) and that said agent(s)/broker(s) has been instructed to procure insurance coverage and an endorsement as required herein. c). All insurance correspondence shall be directed to: Folder No.1726 -83 Union Pacific Railroad Company Director - Contracts Attn: Cheryl A. Kinkel 1800 Famam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68102 FolderNo.:1736.83 ARTICLE 7 - CHOICE OF FORUM This agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas. Litigation arising out of or connected with this agreement may be instituted and maintained in the courts of the states of Nebraska and Texas only, and the parties consent to jurisdiction over their person and over the subject matter of any such litigation, in those courts, and consent to service of process issued by such courts. ARTICLE 8 - pISMISSAL OF CONTRACTOR/SUBCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE At the request of Railroad, Contractor shall remove from Railroad property any employee of Contractor or any subcontractor who fails to conform to the instructions of the Railroad Representative in connection with the work on Railroads property, and any right of Contractor shall be suspended until such removal has occurred. Contractor shall indemnify Railroad against any claims arising from the removal of any such employee from Railroad property. ARTICLE 9 - ADMLNISTRATIVE FEE Contractor shall pay to Railroad FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) as reimbursement for clerical, administrative and handling expenses in connection with the processing of this agreement. 3 coNrRAcro s ROE 980204 Folder No.:172643 Form Approved, AVP -Law ARTICLE 10 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS a). No additional vehicular crossings (including temporary haul roads) or pedestrian crossings over Railroad's trackage shall be installed or used by Contractor without the prior written permission of Railroad. b). Explosives or other highly flammable substances shall not be stored on Railroad property without the prior written approval of the Railroad Representative. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement in duplicate as of the date first herein written. 4 (Name of Contractor) By: Title: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY By: MANAGER CONTRACTS CONTRACTOR'S ROE 980204 Form Approved, AVP -Law EXHIBIT A TO CONTRACTOR'S RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT Section 1. NOTICE.. OF COMMENCEMENT OF WORK - FLAGGING. Section 2. LIMITATION AND STJBORDINATION OF RIGHTS GRANTED Folder No *1726 a. The Contractor agrees to notify the Railroad Representative at least 10 working days in advance of Contractor commencing its work and at least 5 working days in advance of proposed performance of any work by the Contractor in which any person or equipment will be within 25 feet of any track, or will be near enough to any track that any equipment extension (such as, but not limited to, a crane boom) will reach to within 25 feet of any track. No work of any kind shall be performed, and no person, equipment, machinery, tool(s), material(s), vehicle(s), or thing(s) shall be located, operated, placed, or stored within 25 feet of any of Railroad's track(s) at any time, for any reason, unless and until a Railroad flagman is provided to watch for trains. Upon receipt of such 5 -day notice, the Railroad Representative will determine and inform the Contractor whether a flagman need be present and whether the Contractor need implement any special protective or safety measures. If flagging or other special protective or safety measures are performed by the Railroad, such services will be provided at Contractor's expense with the understanding that if the Railroad provides any flagging or other services, the Contractor shall not be relieved of any of its responsibilities or liabilities set forth herein. Contractor shall promptly pay to Railroad all charges connected with such services within 30 days after presentation of a bill therefor. b. The rate of pay per hour for each man will be the prevailing hourly rate in effect for an eight hour day for the class of men used during regularly assigned hours and overtime in accordance with Labor Agreements and Schedules in effect at the time the work is performed. In addition to the cost of such labor, a composite charge for vacation, holiday, health & welfare, supplemental sickness, Railroad Retirement & UC, supplemental pension, Empl. Liability & Property Damage and Administration will be included, computed on actual payroll. The composite charge will be the prevailing composite charge in effect on the day of execution of this agreement. One and one -half times the current hourly rate is paid for overtime, Saturdays and Sundays; two and one -half times current hourly rate for holidays. Wage rates are subject to change, at any time, by law or by agreement between the railroad and its employees, and may be retroactive as a result of negotiations or a ruling of an authorized Governmental Agency. Additional charges on labor are also subject to change. If the wage rate or additional charges are changed, the Contractor shall pay on the basis of the new rates and charges. c. Reimbursement to the Railroad will be required covering the full eight hour day during which any flagman is furnished, unless he can be assigned to other Railroad work during a portion of such day, in which event reimbursement will not be required for the portion of the day during which the flagman is engaged in other Railroad work. Reimbursement will also be required for any day not actually worked by said flagman following his assignment to work on the project for which the Railroad is required to pay the flagman and which could not reasonably be avoided by the Railroad Company by assignment of such flagman to other work , even though the Contractor may not be working during such time. a. The foregoing grant of right is subject and subordinate to the prior and continuing right and obligation of the Railroad to use and maintain its entire property including the right and power of the Railroad to construct, maintain, repair, renew, use, operate, change, modify or relocate railroad tracks, roadways, signal, communication, fiber optics, or other wirelines, pipelines and other facilities upon, along or across any or all parts of its property, all or any of which may be freely done at any time or times by the Railroad without liability to the Licensee or to any other party for compensation or damages. b. The foregoing grant is also subject to all outstanding superior rights (including those in favor of licensees and lessees of the Railroad's property, and others) and the right of the Railroad to renew and extend the same, and is made without covenant of title or for quiet enjoyment. Section 3. W T , RAILR ERAT AD No work performed by Contractor shall cause any interference with the constant, continuous and uninterrupted use of the tracks, property and facilities of the Railroad its lessees, licensees or others, unless specifically permitted under this agreement, or specifically authorized in advance by the Railroad Representative. Nothing shall be done or suffered to be done by the Contractor at any time that 1 . 4 «. CONTRACTOR'S ROE 980204 Fonn Approved, AVP -law Section 4. MECHANIC'S LIENS. Section 5. PROTECTION OF FIBER OPTIC CABLE SYSTEMS, Folder No.:1726.83 would in any manner impair the safety thereof. When not in use, Contractor's machinery and materials shall be kept at least 50 feet from the centerline of Railroad's nearest track, and there shall be no vehicular crossings of Railroad's tracks except at existing open public crossings. The Contractor shall pay in full all persons who perform labor or provide materials for the work to be performed by Contractor. The Contractor shall not create, permit or suffer any mechanic's or materialmen's liens of any kind or nature to be created or enforced against any property of the Railroad for any such work performed. The Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Railroad from and against any and all liens, claims, demands, costs or expenses of whatsoever nature in any way connected with or growing out of such work done, labor performed, or materials furnished. a. Fiber optic cable systems may be buried on the Railroad's property. Protection of the fiber optic cable systems is of extreme importance since any break could disrupt service to users resulting in business interruption and loss of revenue and profits. Contractor shall telephone the Railroad at 1- 800 -336 -9193 (a 24 -hour number) to determine if fiber optic cable is buried anywhere on the Railroad's premises to be used by the Contractor. If it is, Contractor will telephone the telecommunications company(ies) involved, arrange for a cable locator, make arrangements for relocation or other protection of the fiber optic cable, and will commence no work on the right of way until all such protection or relocation has been accomplished. b. In addition to other indemnity provisions in this Agreement, the Contractor shall indemnify and hold the Railroad harmless from and against all costs, liability and expense whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses) arising out of any act or omission of the Contractor, its contractor, agents and/or employees, that causes or contributes to (1) any damage to or destruction of any telecommunications system on Railroad's property, and/or (2) any injury to or death of any person employed by or on behalf of any telecommunications company, and/or its contractor, agents and/or employees, on Railroad's property. Contractor shall not have or seek recourse against Railroad for any claim or cause of action for alleged loss of profits or revenue or loss of service or other consequential damage to a telecommunication company using Railroad's property or a customer or user of services of the fiber optic cable on Railroad's property. Section 6. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. In the prosecution of the work covered by this agreement, the Contractor shall secure any and all necessary permits and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and enactments affecting the work. The Contractor shall use only such methods as are consistent with safety, both as concerns the Contractor, the Contractor's agents and employees, the officers, agents, employees and property of the Railroad and the public in general. The Contractor (without limiting the generality of the foregoing) shall comply with all applicable state and federal occupational safety and health acts and regulations. All Federal Railroad Administration regulations shall be followed when work is performed on the Railroad's property. If any failure by the Contractor to comply with any such laws, regulations, and enactments, shall result in any fine, penalty, cost or charge being assessed, imposed or charged against the Railroad, the Contractor shall reimburse and indemnify the Railroad for any such fine, penalty, cost, or charge, including without limitation attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses. The Contractor further agrees in the event of any such action, upon notice thereof being provided by the Railroad, to defend such action free of cost, charge, or expense to the Railroad. Section 7. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Safety of personnel, property, rail operations and the public is of paramount importance in the prosecution of the Work pursuant to this agreement. As reinforcement and in furtherance of overall safety measures to be observed by the Contractor (and not by way of limitation), the following special safety rules shall be followed: a. The Contractor shall keep the job site free from safety and health hazards and ensure that its employees are competent and adequately trained in all safety and health aspects of the job. The Contractor shall have proper first aid supplies available on the job site so that prompt first aid services can be provided to any person that may be injured on the job site. The Contractor shall promptly notify the Railroad of any U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration reportable injuries occurring to 2 CONTRACTORS ROE 980204 Form Approved, AVP -Law Folder No.:1726-83 any person that may arise during the work performed on the job site. The Contractor shall have a non - delegable duty to control its employees while they are on the job site or any other property of the Railroad to be certain they do not use, be under the influence of, or have in their possession any alcoholic beverage, drug, narcotic or other substance that may inhibit the safe performance of work by the employee. b. The employees of the Contractor shall be suitably dressed to perform their duties safely and in a manner that will not interfere with their vision, bearing or free use of their hands or feet. Only waist length shirts with sleeves and trousers that cover the entire leg are to be worn. If flare - legged trousers are wom, the trouser bottoms must be tied to prevent catching. The employees should wear sturdy and protective work boots and at least the following protective equipment: (1) Protective head gear that meets American National Standard- Z89.1- latest revision. It is suggested that all hardhats be affixed with Contractor's or subcontractor's company logo or name. (2) Eye protection that meets American National Standard for occupational and educational eye and face protection, Z87.1- latest revision. Additional eye protection must be provided to meet specific job situations such as welding, grinding, burning, etc.; and (3) Hearing protection which affords enough attenuation to give protection from noise levels that will be occurring on the job site. c. All heavy equipment provided or leased by the Contractor shall be equipped with audible back -up warning devices. If in the opinion of the Railroad Representative any of Contractor's or any of its subcontractor's equipment is unsafe for use on the Railroads right -of -way, the Contractor, at the request of the Railroad Representative, shall remove such equipment from the Railroad's right -of -way. Section 8. JNDEMNITY. a. As used in this Section, "Railroad" includes other railroad companies using the Railroads property at or near the location of the Contractor's installation and their officers, agents, and employees; "Loss" includes loss, damage, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, penalties, costs, and expenses of whatsoever nature, including court costs and attorneys' fees, which may result from: (a) injury to or death of persons whomsoever (including the Railroad's officers, agents, and employees, the Contractor's officers, agents, and employees, as well as any other person); and/or (b) damage to or loss or destruction of property whatsoever (including Contractor's property, damage to the roadbed, tracks, equipment, or other property of the Railroad, or property in its care or custody). b. As a major inducement and in consideration of the license and permission herein granted, the Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Railroad from any Loss which is due to or arises from any cause and is associated in whole or in part with the work performed under this agreement, a breach of the agreement or the failure to observe the health and safety provisions herein, or any activity, omission or negligence arising out of performance or nonperformance of this agreement regardless of whether contributed to in part by the negligence or fault of Railroad. However, the Contractor shall not indemnify the Railroad when the Loss is caused by the sole negligence of the Railroad. c. Any liability of either party hereunder to one of its employees under any Workers' Compensation Act or the Federal Employers' Liability Act shall not be questioned or in any way challenged by the other party, nor shall any jury or court fmdings resulting from any employee's suit against either party pursuant to any such Act(s) be relied upon or used by either party in any attempt to assert common law liability against the other. Section 9. RESTORATION OF PROPERTY. In the event the Railroad authorizes the Contractor to take down any fence of the Railroad or in any manner move or disturb any of the other property of the Railroad in connection with the work to be performed by Contractor, then in that event the Contractor shall, as soon as possible and at Contractor's sole expense, restore such fence and other property to the same condition as the same were in before such fence was taken down or such other property was moved or disturbed. The Contractor shall remove all of Contractor's tools, 3 CONTRACTOR'S ROE 980204 Form Approved. AVP.Law Section 10. WAIVER OF BREACH, Section 11. ASSIGNMENT - SUBCONTRACTING. 4 • Folder No.:1726 -83 equipment and materials from Railroad's property promptly upon completion of the work, restoring Railroad's property to the same state and condition as when Contractor entered thereon. Waiver by the Railroad of the breach of any condition, covenant or agreement herein contained to be kept, observed and performed by the Contractor shall in no way impair the right of the Railroad to avail itself of any remedy for any subsequent breach thereof. The Contractor shall not assign, sublet or subcontract this agreement, or any interest therein, without the written consent of the Railroad and any attempt to so assign, sublet or subcontract without the written consent of the Railroad shall be void. If the Railroad gives the Contractor permission to subcontract all or any portion of the work herein described, the Contractor is and shall remain responsible for all work of subcontractors and all work of subcontractors shall be governed by the terms of this agreement. CONTRACTORS ROE 980204 Form Approved, AVP -Law Exhibit A -1 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CONTRACT INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Third Party Contractors Right Of Entry Agreement Folder No.:1726 - 83 Contractor shall, at its sole cost and expense, procure and maintain during the life of this Agreement the following insurance coverage: (a) General Liability insurance providing bodily injury including death, personal injury and property damage coverage with a combined single limit of at least 52,000,000 each occurrence or claim and an aggregate limit of at least 54,000,000. This insurance shall contain broad form contractual liability with a separate general aggregate for the project (ISO Form CG 25 03 or equivalent). Exclusions for explosion, collapse and underground hazard shall be removed. Coverage purchased on a claims made form shall provide for at least a two (2) year extended reporting or discovery period if (a) the coverage changes from a claims made form to an occurrence form, (b) there is a Iapse/cancellation of coverage, or (c) the succeeding claims made policy retroactive date is different for the expiring policy. (b) Automobile Liability insurance providing bodily injury and property damage coverage with a combined single limit of at least 52,000,000 each occurrence or claim. This insurance shall cover all motor vehicles including hired and non - owned, and mobile equipment if excluded from coverage under the general public liability insurance. (c) Workers' Compensation insurance covering Contractor's statutory liability under the workers' compensation laws of the state(s) affected by this Agreement, and Employers' Liability. If such insurance will not cover the liability of Contractor in states that require participation in state workers' compensation fund, Contractor shall comply with the laws of such states. If Contractor is self - insured, evidence of state approval must be provided. (d) Railroad Protective Liability insurance naming the Railroad as the insured with a combined single limit of 52,000,000 per occurrence with a 56,000,000 aggregate. The policy shall be broad form coverage for "Physical Damage to Property" (ISO Form CG 00 35 or equivalent) and include pollution arising out of fuels and lubricants brought to the job site (ISO Form CG 28 31 or equivalent). A binder of insurance for Railroad Protective Liability must be submitted to the Railroad and the original policy or a certified duplicate original policy must be forwarded to the Railroad when available. Contractor and its insurers shall endorse the required insurance policy(ies) to waive their right of subrogation against Railroad. Contractor and its insurers also waive their right of subrogation against Railroad for Loss of its owned or leased property or property under its care, custody and control. Contractor's insurance shall be primary with respect to any insurance carried by Railroad. The policy(ies) required under (a) and (b) above shall provide severability of interests and shall name Railroad as an additional insured. Prior to commencing the Work, Contractor shall furnish to Railroad certificate(s) of insurance evidencing the required coverage and endorsements and upon request, a certified duplicate original of any required policy. The certificate(s) shall contain a provision that obligates the insurance company(ies) issuing such policy(ies) to notify Railroad in writing of any material alteration including any change in the retroactive date in any "claims- made" policies or substantial reduction of aggregate limits, if such Limits apply, or any cancellation at least thirty (30) days prior thereto. The insurance policy(ies) shall be written by a reputable insurance company(ies) acceptable to Railroad or with a current Best's Insurance Guide Rating of B and Class VII or better, and authorized to do business in the state(s) in which the Job Site is located. Contractor WARRANTS that this Agreement has been thoroughly reviewed by Contractor's insurance agent(s)/broker(s), who have been instructed by Contractor to procure the insurance coverage required by this Agreement. If Contractor fails to procure and maintain insurance as required, Railroad may elect to do so at the cost of Contractor. 1 CONTRACTOR'S ROE 980204 Fern Approved, AVP -Law 2 Folder No.:1726 -83 The fact that insurance is obtained by Contractor shall not be deemed to release or diminish the liability of Contractor, including, without limitation, liability under the indemnity provisions of this Agreement. Damages recoverable by Railroad shall not be limited by the amount of the required insurance coverage. . • -18 -1998 14:33 INDUSTRY PU1.IC PROJECT 281 305 7671 P. 0240 * , DATE: A.998 -07 -22 ESTIMATE OF MATERIAL AND FORCE ACCOUNT WORK ' ` BY THE UNION PACIFICC RAILROAD EXHIBIT C DESCRIPTION OF WORK: INSTALL GRADE CROSSING PREDICTOR AND UPDATE CIRCUITS AT CR 172 IN ROUND ROCK TX. MP 163.10 ON THE AUSTIN SUB. SIGNAL PROJECT MANAGER :R.G.CLARKSON 8-867 -7281 RAILROAD TO PERFORM ALL WORK / COST DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS: SIGNAL - CITY OF ROUND ROCK - 100% PID: 27858 AWO: 27250 MP,SUBDIV: 163.10, AUSTIN SERVICE UNIT: 10 CITY: ROUND ROCK STATE: TX DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT LABOR MATERIAL RECOLL UPRR TOTAL ENGINEERING WORK ENGINEERING 5900 5900 5900 LABOR ADDITIVE 5207 5207 5207 SIG -HWY XNG 1137 1137 1137 TOTAL ENGINEERING 12244 12244 12244 SIGNAL WORK MATL STORE EXPENSE SIGNAL BILL PREP EQUIPMENT RENTAL FOREIGN LINE FREIGHT LABOR ADDITIVE PERSONAL EXPENSES SIG -HWY XNG TRANSPORTATION CHARGES USAGE EQUIPMENT WK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL CFO 1R 1QQq 14:12 1557 5753 7774 1689 1689 33785 33785 1557 4825 4825 680 680 5753 4300 4300 7774 2828 2828 2504 2504 1750 1750 TOTAL SIGNAL 15084 52361 67445 LABOR /MATERIAL EXPENSE 27328 52361 RECOLLECTIBLE /UPRR EXPENSE 79689 0 ESTIMATED PROJECT COST EXISTING REUSEABLE MATERIAL CREDIT 0 SALVAGE NONUSEABLE MATERIAL CREDIT 500 RECOLLECTIBLE LESS CREDITS 79189 1689 33785 1557 4825 680 5753 -4300 7774 2828 2504 1750 67445 79689 CBE ABOVE FIGURES ARE ESTIMATES ONLY AND SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATION. IN THE EVENT CD ►N INCREASE OR DECREASE.IN THE COST OR QUANTITY OF MATERIAL OR LABOR REQUIRED, JPRR WILL BILL FOR ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION COSTS AT THE CURRENT EFFECTIVE RATE. 281 305 7671 PRGE.02 Signal Interconnect Railroad Signal Interconnect Agreement (McNeil Rd. & Co. Rd. 172) t DATE: November 6, 1998 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — November 12, 1998 ITEM: 10.B.6. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor W execute a Signal Interconnect Agreement with the Union Pacific Railroad Company for the reconstruction of that part of the intersection of McNeil Road and County Road 172 within Railroad right of way, and the interconnection of the proposed new traffic signal at the intersection with the Railroad signal controls. The Railroad agrees to install and maintain the necessary relays and materials in their railroad signal cabinet for which the City agrees to reimburse the Railroad 100% of their actual costs estimated to be $79,189.00. The City will also be required to pay the Railroad a $500.00 administrative fee. Funding for this project is available from 1997 Certificates of Obligation and Federal Surface Transportation Funds administered by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Austin Transportation Study. Staff Resource Person: Jim Nuse, Public Works Director. 03/24/2000 FRI 15:48 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section r 'f ; MAR 24 '00 14:25 FR UPRR CANT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 -�� I1 -11. - 10(0 9IA 976419 Fonn Appre.ad, AvP-Law SIGNAL INTRRCONNECT AGREEMNT .o. Admin. Srd Fir 4002 P.02/15 Folder No,: Agreement Number 7.0871 eir THIS AGREEMENT, made this / day of NOVE,Yh 19Q, by and between UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporadon, to be addressed at 1800 Farnam Street, Omaha. ' Nebraska 68102 (hereinafter 'Railroad "), and CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, a municipal corporation of the State of Texas to be addressed at 221 East Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 (hereinafter "Political Body "), WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Political Body desires to undertake as its project the installation of highway traffic control signals at the intersection of County Road CR 172 and McNeil in Round Rock, Williamson County, TX ; and as shown generally on the attached print dated August 18, 1998, marked Exhibit A, and oad WHEREAS, Railroad has grade crossing protection devices al the intersection of its crack and County Road CR 172 at Mile Post 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision; and WHEREAS, Railroad agrees to install the necessary relays and other materials required to interconnect and coordinate the operation of said railroad grade crossing protection devices with the operation of said highway traffic control signals. Said work is to be performed at the sole expense of Political Body; and WHEREAS. Political Body and Railroad, severally and collectively, desire to interconnect and coordinate the operation of said signals. AGREEMENT: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereunder set forth, it is agreed as follows: SECTION 1 - SCOPE OF WORK A. Political Body and Railroad, severally and collectively, agree to interconnect and coordinate the operation of the railroad grade crossing protection devices with the operation of the highway traffic control signals at 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision. B. Railroad agrees to install the necessary relays and other materials required for interconnect at Political Body's expense. C. Railroad hereby grants permission and authority to Political Body and/or its contractor to install the conduit with the necessary wiring beneath the track on the condition that Political Body requires any of its contractors performing work on Railroad's property to enter into a Right of Entry Agreement with Railroad. Political Body acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Right of Entry Agreement and understanding of its terms, provisions, and requirements, and will inform its contractor of the need to execute the agreement. Under no circumstances will Political Body's contractor be allowed onto Railroad's premises without first executing the Right of Entry Agreement. D. The Political Body agrees to pay the Railroad 100% of the actual cost of the Railroad's work performed and materials supplied as hereinabove set forth, which is estimated to be 689:08. Actual costs to the Railroad include customary additives to materials and services provided by the Rail ad as shown on Exhibit C, aua hereto and hereby made a pan hereof. $79,189.00 [initial l [initia signalin.duc Pea V O MAR -24 -2000 15:59 By= Date' 512 218 3242 97% FEB 111999 Scprueter 10, 1955 P.02 03/24/2000 FRI 15:49 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section a ++ Admin, 3rd Flr 4003 i f I0R 24 '00 14:25 FR UPRR CONT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 P.03/15 SIA 970419 Porn Approved, AvP -taw Fouler No.: SECTION 2 - QQNSTRTJCTIf1N AND MATN1 MANCE • A. Railroad will furnish all labor, material, equipment and supervision for kiebtlivisiess. installation of grade crossing predictor and upgrading circuits at Mile Post 163.10 on the Austin Subdivision. 9 B. Railroad shall commence work within thirty (30) days after having been notified by Political Body to proceed with the work and shall proceed diligently until completion. C. Railroad agrees to operate and maintain, at its expense, the necessary relays and other materials required for the interconnection and coordination of said signals_ SECTION 3 - jgYMENT A. In consideration of Political Body's agreement w perform and abide by the terms of this Agreement and the work to be performed by Railroad, Political Body agrees to pay Railroad an administrative fee of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) upon the execution of this Agreement. B. Railroad shall bill Political Body and Political Body will pay to Railroad the cost of labor, material and expenses incurred as a result of this project. Reimbursement to Railroad will be made for work performed and materials famished, including but not limited to, insurance premiums and coverage at the rate and amount set forth in the approved cost estimate attached, in accordance with the provisions of Federal -Aid Highway Program Manual, Volume 1, Chapter 4, Section 3, issued by the Federal Highway Administration on April 25, 1975, and Onobcr 1, 1982, revisions thereto and amendments thereto except as modified by the provisions herein_ SECTION 4 - CONI)FFIONS A. Except as set forth in Section 5, Political Body shall not be liable to Railroad on account of any failure of Railroad's flasher lights to operate properly nor shall Railroad have or be entitled to maintain any action against Political Body arising from any failure from Railroad's flasher lights to operate properly. Similarly, Railroad shall not be liable to Political Body on account of any failure of Political Body's traffic signal to operate properly nor shall Political Body have or be entitled to maintain any action against Railroad arising from any failure of Political Body's traffic signal to operate properly. B. Political Body reserves the right to cancel this agreement for any reason and at any time prior to Railroad proceeding with any part of the work outlined herein. C. Fiber optic cable systems may be buried on Railroad's property. Political Body and /or its contractor /subcontractor shall telephone Railroad at 1- 800 - 336-9193 (a 24 -hour number) to determine if fiber optic cable is buried anywhere on Railroad's premises to be used by Political Body. If fiber optic cable is found, Political Body will telephone the telecommunication company(ies) involved, arrange for a cable locator. and make arrangements for relocation or other protection of the fiber optic cable, at Political Body's expense, prior to beginning any work on Railroad's premises. SECTION 5 - JNTEREERENCE In the operation and maintenance of the highway traffic control signals ( "Signals "), Political Body shall take all suitable precautions to prevent any interference (by induction, leakage of electricity, or otherwise) with the operation of the signal, communication lines or other installations or facilides of Railroad or its tenants, and if at any time the operation or maintenance of the signals results in any electrostatic effects which Railroad deems undesirable or harmful, or causes interference with the operation of the signal, communication lines or other slgnalin.dnc MAR -24 -2000 16 00 Page 2 September 10, 1998 512 218 3242 97% P.03 03/21/2000 FRI 15:49 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section 4-.4 Admin, 3rd Fir 4004 MAR 24 '00 14:26 FR UPRR CONT AND R✓E 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 P.04/1S 87A 970119 pgnn Append. AVP-terr or facilicice. as now existing or which may hereafter be provided by Railroad smd/ar its teranes, Political Body shall. at its solo expense, immediately take suds action as may be necessary to eliminate such intszferenoe. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed in duplicate on the day and year first herein written. ATTEST: (Seal) r aealutdoe MAR - 24 - 2000 16:00 Peg. 3 512 218 3242 971 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY Fir N o. : September 10. 1999 P. 04 N L S m 1- g N v Y n U W 014 N - �r+ • N 0 " . �1 6 a Ns . 1 0 0 O 1141 iFO•R 0 f[C • 1)a Iu1L I1.. • sm Hia ffril t F u. �I-- -- isys 1117Sy P.P. SWIFT. W111L G. MUT MI 01(1 >z 14 110131 EC Fr. RITMO; Si i ►/ (7 1F3li 17'41 TIME R UMW R IWIWIl Flinn Y1YJa[ry01s 7r r 8301•101 TO 0E 11) 1.4.1• t101101 1 °: TZ M . xl 01 46 r an c W 1 LLi xR W � •1 !W0 ran Q WW1 MI SEW Man Y(LNYO1 To R .10 . 111 •. 010001 T• W 31YMM 011 F® sutras 101 KIMS. 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PE1 0141• YR a - • - •• Tian WG Ibs10 S - 1804 0 U7 0 m 03/04/2000 FRI 15:50 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section • Admin, 3rd Fir 0 008 A MAR 24 '00 1426 FR UPRR CANT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122193242 P.06/15 CONTTIACTOR'S ats5 910201 Form Approved. AVp -Law • THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered Into as of the day of 1 FF by and botwece UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. a Delaware corporation to be addressed at 1800 Famam 'Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102 (hereinafter referred to as the "Railroad"), and is corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor'). 'RECITALS: Contractor has been hired by City of Round Rock, Texas (hereinafter "Round Rock, Texas ") to perform work relating to the connection of traffic lights and the intersection of Coemty Road 172 and McNeil Road (the "Work "). partially i located on property of Railroad in the vicinity of Mile Post 16315 on the Austin Subdivision, which Work is the subject of a 'Contract dated between Railroad and City of Round Rock, Texas. Contractor has requested Railroad to permit it to perform the work on Railroad property, and Railroad is agreeable thereto, subject to the following terms and conditions. . AGREEMENT: NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the Railroad and Contractor, as follows: ARTICLE 1 - DEFINITION OF CONTRACTOR For purposes of this agreement, all references in this agreement to the Contractor shall include the Contractors contractors, subcontractors, officers, agents and employees, and others acting under its or their authority. ARTICLE 2 - RIGHT GRANTEDLEI1RYQSE CONTRACTOR'S EXHIBIT B RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT The Railroad hereby grants to the Contractor the right, during the term hereinafter stated and upon and subject to each and all of the terms, provisions and conditions herein contained. to enter upon and have ingress to nn4 egress from the property described in the Recitals for the purpose of performing any work described in the Recitals above. The right herein granted to Contractor is limited to those portions of Railroad's property specifically described herein, or as designated by the Railroad Represenladve named in Article 4. ARTICLE 3 - TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN PXWITIITS A ANT) A.-'t Feld.r Ne,:1726 419 The terms and conditions contained in Exhibits A and A -1, attached hereto, are hereby made a part of this agreement. ARTICLE 4- Z TOR- RAIL The Contractor shall bear any and all costs and expenses associated with any work performed by the Contractor, or any costs or expenses incurred by the Railroad relating to this agreotaent. All work performed by Contractor on Railroads property shell be performed in a manner satisfactory to the Railroad's] or his authorized representative (hereinafter the "Railroad Representative ") identified below: MAR -24 -2088 16 :01 512 218 3242 97% P.06 03/24/2000 FRI 15:51 FAx 514 418 3242 Traffic Section Adnin, 3rd Fir MR 24 ' 00 14 FR UFRR C3h17 R/E 402 c 3502 TO 915122183242 4.67/15 Folderato.:02 CONTRACTORS Rae 9ao3o4 Form AApI l d AY! -Law ARTICLE 5 - : T -t'PRM LRMINATII�I L hero m in made Contractor shall commence on the date of this agreement, and continue uetii e). The P t of right unMMO sooner terminated as herd provided, or at such time as Contractor has onipleTad ha work on Railroads property, w is earlier. Contractor agrees to notify the Railroad Representative In writing when it has completed its work on Railroad property. l). This agreenteot may be terminated by either party on ten (10) days written notice to the other party. ,ARTICLE 6 - CERTIFICATR OF INSURANCE, a). Before commencing any work, Contractor will provide Railroad with a Certificate issued by its n sur con twins carrier providing the insurance coverage required pursuant to Exhibit A -1 of this agreement policy the following type of endorsement. Union Pacific Railroad Company is named as additional insured with respect to all liabilities arising out of Insureds. as Contractor, performance of any work on the property of the Railroad. b). Contractor warrants that this agreement hes been thoroughly reviewed by its insurance agent(s)Nroket(s) and that said agent(s)/broker(s) has been instructed to procure insurance coverage and an endorsement as required herein. e). All insurance correspondence shall be directed to: Fulda No.1726 -83 Union Pacific Railroad Company Director - Contracts Attn: Cheryl A. Kinkel 1 800 Farnam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68102 ARTICLE 7 - CROIC& OF FORUM This agreement shall be governed, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas. Litigation arising out of or connected with this agreement may be instituted and maintained in the enuns of the states of Nebraska and Texas only. and the parties consent to jurisdiction over their person and over the subject matter of any such litigation, in those courts, and Consent to service of process Issued by such courts. ARTICLE B- MAR -24 -2000 16:02 l y aF t ..1161 _ I. R OR/ 11007 At the request of Railroad, Contractor shall remove from Railroad property any employee of Contractor or any subcontractor who fails to conform to the instructions of the Railroad Representative in connection with the work on Railroad's property, and any right of Contractor shall be suspended until such removal has occurred. Contractor shall indemnify Railroad against any claims arising from the removal of any such employee from Railroad property. ARTICLE 9 - ADMTNISTRATIVE RRF. Contractor ahell pay to Railroad FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS (5500.00) as reimbursement for clerical, administrative and handling expenses in connection with the processing of this agreement. 512 218 3242 3 97% OY P. 07 03/24/2000 FRI 15:51 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section Admin. 3rd Flr W1008 r MAR 24 '00 14 :27 FR UPRR CONT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 P.08/15 FolearNe,;1726E3 CONTRACTOR'S ROE 910204 Farm Approved AYRL*W ARTICLE 10 - ,$ieECTAL PROVISIONS a). No additional vehicular crossings (including temporary haul Ada) or pedestrian crossings over Railroad's trackage hall be hutalled or used by Contractor without the prior written permission of Railroad. b). Explosives or other highly flammable substances shall not be stored on Railroad property without the prior written approval of the Railroad Representative. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement in duplicate as of the date first herein written. MAR -24 -2000 16:02 4 (Name of Contrmi r) By: Title: TINION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY By: MANAGER CONTRACTS 512 218 3242 972 P.08 . 03/24/2000 FRI 15:51 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section -. ++ Admin. 3rd Fir I0 009 NPR 24 '00 14127 FR UPRR CONT RND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122193242 P.09/15 Polder No .1/2640 COrrTRACTOR'S POE 910200 Form Approved, AVP -Law MAR-24-2000 16:02 O ;! Section 1. . •y4 E O OtLt�t CE .�l: O' G I' The Contractor agrees to notify the Railroad Representative at least 10 working days in advance of Contractor cottupeneing its work and at (east 5 working days in advance of proposed performance of any work by the Contactor in which any I pe or equipment will be within 25 feet of any track. or will be near enough to any track that any equipmad extension (such as, but not to, a gang boom) will reach to within 25 fiat of any Week. No work of any kind shall be performed, and no person, equipment machinery' tool(), material(s), vehtcle(s), or thing(%) shall be located, operated, placed, or stored within 25 feet of any of Railroad's track(a) at any t;mel for any reason, unless and until a Railroad flagman is provided to watch for trains. Upon receipt of such 5 -day notice, the Railroad R *. e tat p e cti determine and inures the Canti o whether e a flagmen p a �e or present and are i erformed by the such the Contractor services will i be provid ed e a d e t Co o iaeto,os. 's expense n with the understanding or other services, the sv(ces wl be proviet Cnbeerot wi that if the Railroad provides any flagging or to Railroad ell Contractor shall not be relieved of any of its responsibilities or liabilities set forth herein. Contractor shall promptly pay charges connected with such services within 30 days after presentation of a bill therefor. b. The rate of pay per hour for each man will be the prevailing hourly rate in effect for an eight hour day for the class of min used during regularly assigned hours and overtime in accordance with Labor Agreements and Schedules in effect NOM 011ie the work is performed. In addition to the cost of such labor, a composite charge for vacation, holiday, , health t & %wolf et supplemental sickness, Railroad Retirement & UC, supplemental pension, Empl. Liability & Property Damag will included, computed co red on actual payroll. The composite charge will be the prevailing composite charge in effect n the day of execution of this agreement One anal one -half times the current hourly rate is paid for overtime, Saturdays and Sundays; two and one -half times current hourly rate for holidays. Wage rates are subject to change, at any time, by law or by agreement between the railroad and its employees, and may be retroactive as a chabge. if the wage rate or on al charges are changed, Connector shall else subject to shall pay n the basis of the ocw rates and charges. c. Reimbursement to the Railroad will be required covering the full eight hour day during which any flagman is furnished, unless he can be assigned to other Railroad work during a portion dwelt day, in which event reimbursement will not be required for she porltion of the day during which the flagman is engaged in other Railroad work. Reimbursement will also be required for day not actthally worked by said flagman following his assignment to work on the project for which the Railroad is required to pay the flagman and which could not reasonably be avoided by the Railroad Company by assignment of such flagman to other work , even though the Colttrartor may not be working during such time. Setttion 2. LTMITAT10N. AND , LBORDTNATTON OF,IGHTS [:RANTED a. The foregoing great of right is subject and subordinate to the prior and continuing right and obligation of the Railroad to (use and maintain its entire property including the right and power of the Railroad to construct, maintain, repair, renew, use, operate, change, modify or relocate railroad tracks, roadways, signal, communication, fiber optics, or other wpelines, pipelines and other facilities upon, along or across any or all parts of its property, all or any of which may be freely done at any time or times by to Railroad without hahility to the Licensee or to any other party for compensation or dampges. b. The foregoing grant is also subject to all outstanding superior rights (including those in favor of licensees and lessees of the Railroad's property, and others) and the right of the Railroad to renew and extend the same, and is made without covenant of title or nor quiet enjoyment. Seletien 3. NO TNTERFERRNCLWITH RAILROAivs OPRRATION. No work performed by Contractor shall cause any interference with the constant continuous and uninterrupted use of the tracks, prbperty and facilities of the Railroad its lessees, licensees or others, Unless specifically permitted under this agreement. er apeeificntly authorized in advance by the Railroad Representative. Nothing shall be done or suffered to be done by the Contractor at any time that 1 512 218 3242 975 P. 89 03/29/2000 FRI 15:52 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section *44 Admin, 3rd Fir t41010 MAR 24 'RE 14 :27 FR LPRR CONT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122103242 P.10/15 CON[RACI ORS POP 910204 Foal Approved, AVP -Law wquld in any mariner impair rte safety thereof. When not in use, Contractor's machinery and materials shall be kept at least 50 feet from tb$ eenterline of Railroad's neatest track, and there shall be no vehicular crossings of Railroad's tracks except at 'Misting open public Inge. "ion 4, MECHANIC'S LIENS. The Contractor shall pay in fop all pentane who perform labor or provide materials for the work to be performed by Contractor. T1 a Contractor shall not create, permit or suffer any mechanic's or materialnen's liens of any kind or nature to be created or enforced ag'sinst any property of the Railroad for any such work performed. The Contractor shall indemnity and hold harmless the Railroad from Nil against any and all liens claims, demands, coats or expenses of whatsoever nature in any way connected with or growing out of such work done, labor performed, or materials fumiahed Sdction 5, pROTECTION OF FIRER OPTIC CABLE SYSTEMS. a. Fiber optic cable systems may be buried on the Railroad's property. Protection of the fiber optic cable systems is of extreme importance since any break could disrupt service to users resulting its business interruption and loss of revenue and profits. Connector shall telephone the Railroad at 1 - 000 - 336 - 9193 (a 24 -hour namber) to determine if fiber optic cable is buried anywhere on the Railroad's premises to be used by the Contractor. If it is, Contractor will telephone the telecommunications company(ies) involved, arrange for a cable locator, make arrangements for relocation or other protection of the fiber optic cable, and will commence no work on the right of way until all such protection or relocation has been accomplished. b. In addition to ether indemnity provisions to this Agreement, the Contractor shall indemnify and hold the Railroad harmless from and against all costs, liability and expense whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses) arising out of any act or omission of the Contractor, its contractor, agents and/or employees, that causes or contributes to (1) arty damage to or destruction of any telecoemunications system on Railroad's property, and/or (2) any injury to or death of any person eroployed by or on behalf of any telecommunications company, and/or its contractor, agents and/or employees, on Railroad's property. Ctpneractor shall ear have or seek recourse against Railrued for any claim or cause of action for alleged loss of profits or revenue or lost ofl service or other consequential damage to a telecommunication company using Railroad's property or a customer or user of services of the fiber optic cable on Railroads property. S 6. COMPLIANCE WITpt LAWS. In the prosecution of the work covered by this agreement, the Contractor shall secure any and all necessary permits and shall cqmply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and enactments affecting the work. The Contractor shall use only such mkthods as are consistent with safety, both as concerns the Contractor, the Contractor's agents and employees, the officers, agents, employees and property of the Railroad and the public in general. The Contractor (without limiting the generality of the foregoing) shall comply with all applicable state and federal occupational safety and health acts and regulations. All Federal Railroad Administration rc gelation shall be followed when work is performed on the Railroad's property, If any failure by the Contractor to comply with any such laws. regulations, and enactments, shall result in any fine, penalty, cost or charge being assessed, imposed or charged against the Railroad, thk Contractor shall reimburse and indemnify the Railroad for any such fine, penalty, cost, or charge, including Without limitation attorneys' fees, court costs and expenses. The Contractor further agrees in the event of any such action. upon notice thereof being provided by the Railroad, to defend such action free of cost, charge. or expense to the Railroad. Section 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIO , Felder Ne.;1116 -13 Safety of personnel, property, rail operations and the public is of paramount importance in the prosecution of the Work pursuant to this agreement. As reinforcement and in furtherance of overall safety measures to be observed by the Contractor (and not by way of lit)iitation), the following special safety roles shall be followed: a. The Contractor shall heap the job site free from safety and health hazards and ensure that its employees are competent and adequately trained in all safety ertd health aspects of the job - The Contractor shall have proper first aid supplies available on the job site so that prompt first aid services can be provided to any person that may be injured on the job site. The Contractor shall promptly notify the Railroad ninny U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration reportable injuries occurring to } MAR - 24 - 2000 16:03 2 512 218 3242 97% P.10 03/24/2000 FRI 16:53 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section + ++ Admin, 3rd Flr MAR 24 '00 14:28 FR LPRR CI]WT RND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 F.11/15 Felder 72e: 3 co ONTRACTWe ROE 9sa20e Foam Approved, Avr -Law any person that may arise during the work perfanned on the job site. The Contractor shall hlNe a non - delegable duty to control its employees while they are on the job site or any other property of the Railroad to be contain they do not use, be under the influence of or have in their possession any alcoholic beverage. drug, narcotic or other substance that may inhibit the safe performance of work by the employee. b. ees of the Contractor shall be suitably dressed to perform their duties safely and in a manner that will not i with The employees w their vision, hearing or free use of their hands or feet only waist length shirts with sleeves and Rottatas that covet the entire leg are to be wean. If flare- legged trousers are won, the trouser benzene must be tied to prevent catching. The employees should wear sterdy and protective work boots and at least the following protective equipment (1) • Protective head gear that meets Amerreen National Standard -Z89.1 -latest reviafoe_ It is suggested that all herdltats be affixed with Cese actor's or subcontractor's company logo or name. (2) Eye protection that meets American National Standard for occupational and educational eye and face protection, 287.1- latest revision. Additional eye protection must be provided to meet specific job situations such as welding, grinding, burning, etc.; and (3) Heating protection which affords enough attenuation to give protection from noise levels that will be occurring on the job site. c. All heavy equipment provided or leased by die Contractor shall be equipped with audible back -up warning devices. If in the opinion oftbe Railroad Representative any of Contractor's or any of isubcontractor's Y equipme equipment unsafe f for from use t the Railroads tight -of -way, the Contractor, at the request of the Railroad Representative. Railroad's right-of- -way. Sedtion S. 1NDENDEMC a. As used in this Section, "Railroad" includes other railroad companies using the Retilroed'a property at or near the location of the Contractors installation and their officers, agents, and employees; "Loss" includes loss, damage, claims. demands, actions, causes izY of action, penalties, costs, and expenses of whatsoever name, including court costs and attorneys' fees, e Contractor's s sift from: (a) t l uny to r death of persons whomsoever (including the Railroad's officers, agents, and employees, cn ployees. as well as any other person);-andier (b) damage to or loss or destruction of property whatsoever (including Conc actor's property, damage to the roadbed, tracks, equipment, or other property of the Railroad, or property in its care or custody)_ b. As a major inducement and in consideration of the license and permission herein granted, the Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Railroad from any Lose which is due to or arises from any cause and is associated in whole or in part with the work performed under this agreement, a breach of the agreement or the failure is observe the health and safety provisions herein, or any activity, omission or negligence arising out of performance or nonperformance of this agreement regardless of whether contributed to bn part by the negligence or fault of Railroad. However, the Contractor shall not indemnify the Railroad when the Loss is caused by the sole negligence of the Railroad. c. Any liability of midge party hereunder to one of its employees under any Workers' Compensation Act or the Federal Etlmployers' Liability Act shall not be questioned or in any way challenged by the other party, nor shall any jury or court findings resulting fribm any employee's suit against either party pursuant to any such Act(s) be relied upon or used by either party in any attempt to assert cdmmon law liability against the other. Section 9. RESTORATION OF PROPFRTV. • in the event the Railroad authoriszs the Contractor to take down any fence of the Railroad or in any manner move or disturb and of the other property of the Railroad in connection with the work to be performed by Contracted, then in that event the Contractor shall M soon as possible and at Contractier's sole expense, restore such fence and other property to the same condition as the same were in befor such fence was taken down or such other property was moved or disturbed. The Contractor shall remove all of Contractor's cools MRR -24 -2000 16:84 512 218 3242 3 97: P.11 let 011 03/24/2000 FRI 15:53 FAX 512 218 324P Traffic 6ectioII - 4.4 Attain, 3rd Fir I®O12 MPR 24 + c • 1428 FR UPRR CONT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 9151221E3242 P.12/15 equ and CONf.ACrOA S ROC! 9603 Form Approval, AVP4AW Folder No.:172643 pmeet and materials front Railroad's property promptly upon completion of the work, reaeering Railroad's property to the same state condition as when Contractor entered thereon. Senn 10. IY>+w OE RREACR. condition, commit or agreement herein contained to be kept, 'shamed and Waiver the by the cto Railroad of the way of any the uent breech Performed by dne Contractor shall in no way impair the right of the Railroad to avail itself of any Comedy for any aubseq thereof. Section 11. ASSiA - 0NT - SUBCONTRACTING. The Contractor shall not assign, sublet or subcontract this agreement. or any interest therein. without the written consent of the Railroad and any attempt to so assign, sublet or subcontract without the written consent of the Radioed shad be void. If the Railroad gives thhe Contractor permission to subcontract ail or any portion of the work herein described, the Contractor Is and shall remain responsible forjail work of subcontractors end all work of subcontractors shall be governed by the terms of this ay- cemenr. MAR -24 -2000 16:04 4 512 219 3242 974 P. 12 03/24/2000 FRI 15:54 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section •.- Admin, 3rd Flr • 4, 0 MAR 24 '00 14:29 FR UPRR CUNT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 915122103242 P.13/15 Folder Ne.:1726413 Contractor shall, at its sole cost and expense, procure and maintain during the life alibis Agreement the following insurance covrage: (a) General Liability insurance providing bodily injury including death, personal injury and property damage coemuSe with a oombined single limit of at least 52,000.0 each occurrence ar claim and an aggregate limit of at least 54,000,000. This insurance shall contain broad form contractual liability with a separate general aggregate for the project (ISO Form CG 25 03 or equivalent). Exclusions for explosion, collapse and ttndergrotmd hazard shall be removed. Coverage purchased on a elaims,ru3de shall provide for at least a two (2) year extended reporting or discovery period if (a) the coverage changes from a claims made fo to an occurrence form, (b) there is a lapse/cancellation of coverage, or (c) the succeeding claims made policy retroactive date is different for the expiring policy. (b) Automobile Liability insurance providing bodily injtvy and property damage coverage with a combined single limit of at least 52,000,000 each occurrence or claim. This insurance shall cover all motor vehicles including hired and non - owned, and mobile equipment if excluded from coverage under the general public liabiliry insurance- (c) Workers' Conlpgpaation insurance covering Contractor's statutory liability under the workers' compensation laws of the state(s) affected by this Agreement, and Employers' Liability. if such insurance will not cover the liability of Contractor in stakes that require participation in state workers' compensation fund, Contractor shall comply with the laws of such states. If Comractor is self - insured, evidence of state approval must be provided. (d) Railroad Protective Liability insurance naming the Railroad as the insured with a combined single limit of 5E000,000 per occurrence with a 56,000,000 aggregate. The policy shall be broad form coverage for "Physical Damage ro Property" (150 Form CG 00 35 or equivalent) and include pollution arising out of fuels and lubricants brought to the job site and the SO Fo m CGv 28 311 or equivalent). . • -, d , fin . e e i. .• -- i s ia• ". ,. es ad w... a CONTRACTORS ROE eee264 Fan, Approved, AVRLaw Contractor and its insurers shell endorse the required insurance policy(ies) to waive their right of subrogation against Railroad. Contractor and its insurers also waive their right of subroeetioa against Railroad for loss of its owned or leased property or by *party under its care, custody and control. Contractor's ce shaprovide e shl p with thtresp and shall name ce carried as an Railroad_ The policy(ies) required under (a) and (b) additional insured. Prior to commencing the Work, Contractor shall furnish to Railroad certificate(s) of insurance evidencing the required c verage and endorsements and upon request, a certified duplicate original of any required policy. The certificate(s) shall contain a provision that obligates the insurance eompany(ies) issuing such policy(ies) to notify Railroad in writing of any material alteration i4chtding any change in the retroactive date in any "claims -made" policies or substantial reduction of aggregate limits, if such limits apply, or any cancellation at least thirty (30) days prior thereto. The insurance policy(ies) shall be written by a reputable insurance company(ies) acceptable to Railroad or with a current Best's Insurance Guide Rating of B and Class Vii or better, and authorized to do business in the state(s) in which the Job Sitc is lbcated. Contractor WARRANTS that this Agreement has been thoroughly reviewed by Contractor's insurance agent(s)/broker(s). tkho have been instructed by Contractor to procure the insurance coverage required by this Agreement. • If Contractor fails to procure and maintain insurance as required, Railroad may elect to do so at the cost of Contractor. MAR -24 - 2088 16:85 Exhibit A -1 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CONTRACT INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Third party Contractors Right Of Entry Agreement 512 218 3242 97% P.13 IA 013 03/24/2000 FRI 15:54 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section 444 Adnin, -3rd Fir 402 997 3602 TO 915122183242 P.14/15 MAR 24 '00 14:29 FR IiPRR COW AND R/E Fotder No :17E6a3 I COFMU CTOR'S Ram91 20' Form Appian& AYF-W+ The fact that h the I8 Hability of Contracro. e is obtained by Contractor shall not be deemed to release or diminish lia al by Contractor, o no[ in4dm{, without Limitation, liability under the indemnity Provisions of this Ai rnent Dem$B� be Unshed by the mount of the roquired insurance coverage. MAR -24 -2000 16:05 512 218 3242 2 97% P.14 fm 014 03/24/2000 FRI 15:55 FAX 512 218 3242 Traffic Section +44 Admin, 3rd Fir 1 015 MAR 24 '80 14:29 FR UPRR CONT AND R/E 402 997 3602 TO 9151221932422 P. D7 - ESTIMATE of MATERIAL AND TORO ACCOUNT Wes { {$ {T L ,Y TSZ UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD EX DES IPTION OF WORK: INS ALL GRADE CROSSING PREDICTOR AND UPDAT$ CIRCUITS AT CR 172 IN AO D ROCK TX. SP 163.10 ON T8 AUSTIN SUB. SIG AL PROO'ECT NANAGER:R•G• O D -B6 7 72 11p A6 FOLLOWS: RAE OAD TO FERVORS ALL WORK SI i AL - CITY OF ROUND ROCK - 1001 3 PID: 27856 AWO: 27250 MP,SUBDIO: 163.10, AUSTIN S6RfICE UNIT= 10 CITY: ROUND ROCK STATE: TX DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT LABOR MATERIAL RECOLL UPRR TOTAL ENG NEERING WORK ENGI RING LABOR DITIVE SIG- XNG TOTAL ENGINEERING SIGNAL WORK MATL STORE EXPENSE SIGNAL BILL PREP EQUIPMENT RENTAL FOREIGN LINE FREIGHT LABOR ADDITIVE PERSONAL EXPENSES SIG -HWY XNG TRANSPORTATION CHARGES USAGE EQUIPMENT WX ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL TOTAL SIGNAL CCP 12 1og2 14;12 MAR -24 -2000 16:05 5900 5900 5900 5207 5207 5207 1137 1137 1137 12244 12244 12244 1689 1689 1689 3/785 33785 33785 1557 1557 1557 4825 4825 4825 6B0 680 680 5753 5753 5753 8300 4300 -4300 7774 7774 7774 2828 2828 2828 2504 2504 2504 1750 1750 1750 15084 52361 67445 67445 OR/MATERIAL EXPENSE 27328 52361 79689 0 RE OLLECTIBLE /UPRR EXPENSE 79689 ES IMATED PROJECT COST 0 E STING REUSEASLE MATERIAL CREDIT 500 SALVAGE NONUSEABLE MATERIAL CREDIT REOLLECTIBLE LESS CREDITS 79189 [NE ABbVE FIGURES ARE ESTIMATES ONLY AND SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATION. IN THE EVENT OF kft PRR FOR N COSTS REQUIRED, AT THE CURRENT EFFECTIVE RATE. 512 218 3242 97% 201 305 7671 PSGE.E2 ** TOTRL PRGE.15 ** P.15