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Project Title & Location
Tenino - High Speed Crossovers, Tenino
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Project Description
Constructs universal high speed (50 mph) crossovers near Tenino. The is part of the capacity improvements to support the 5th Amtrak Cascades round trip.
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Contractor/Consultant
BNSF Railway, Forth Worth, TX
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Recent Progress
A task order to cover pre-construction engineering and environmental activities associated with the project has been prepared and sent to BNSF Railway for their review and subsequent approval.
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Design Construction Impacts
None.
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Environmental Impacts / Compliance
Pre-construction engineering will address any environmental impacts.
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Impacts to Traffic
There may be some brief work windows that may affect rail operations for both freight and passenger trains as new track and switches are connected to the existing track. Amtrak Cascades passengers may occasionally be moved by motor coach to allow for these work windows.
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