The HQ Development Division, Utilities, Railroad, and Agreements Section (URA) provides centralized review, technical, and coordinative services for statewide projects and initiatives involving utilities, railroads, and agreements. Centralization of these services allows for effective coordination and monitoring for statewide URA functional areas, and provides a clearinghouse for relevant information and guidance.

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Utilities Offices are responsible for the administration of the WSDOT Utilities Accommodation Policy, providing necessary support needed for doing business with the department relating to utilities and coordination with the Railroad and Utility companies to generate and execute various types of Agreements associated with construction contracts within their respective region.