9.b.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 09/08/2025
- Title:
- ACTION TO ENTER INTO A PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING AGREEMENT WITH UNION PACIFIC FOR THE VALLECILLO PROJECT
- Submitted for:
- Martha Palacios
- Submitted By:
- Martha Palacios
- Department:
- Engineering
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to enter into a preliminary Engineering Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for the construction of two At-grade crossings at the proposed Web County Vallecillo Loop Extension Roadway Project, in the amount of $50,000.00; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #1001-1130-001-432001 (Professional Service-General Fund)]
Issue: The Vallecillo Roadway Project will affect the railroad’s track, right of way, or operations at or near the project area more particularly described on Exhibit A.
Solution: This agreement will allow Union Pacific to move forward with using their internal engineering forces to design the At-grade crossings. We have completed coordination with them and are moving forward with the design of the roadway.
Result: Union Pacific Railroad agrees to collaborate on the conceptualization and development of the Project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Agreement and any Federal regulations.
Issue: The Vallecillo Roadway Project will affect the railroad’s track, right of way, or operations at or near the project area more particularly described on Exhibit A.
Solution: This agreement will allow Union Pacific to move forward with using their internal engineering forces to design the At-grade crossings. We have completed coordination with them and are moving forward with the design of the roadway.
Result: Union Pacific Railroad agrees to collaborate on the conceptualization and development of the Project in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Agreement and any Federal regulations.
Background:
N/A
Previous Court Action:
N/A
Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
- 0
- Funding Source:
- 0
- Balance:
- 0
Financial Impact:
1001-1130-001-432001 Professional Services-General Fund