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Heavy Haul Freight Transportation

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This subcontract for Heavy Haul Freight Transportation involves providing specialized transportation services for obsolete rail materials on Amtrak asset disposal projects. The selected contractor will support prime contractors by utilizing flatbed trailers and heavy-haul equipment to move oversized rail components from the Boulder Distribution Center to their final destinations. All loads must be secured using chains and straps in strict accordance with established safety standards. Qualified providers must employ drivers holding a Commercial Driver's License with specific endorsements for heavy and oversized loads. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 484220 and is managed by Amtrak, with a response deadline set for November 20, 2026.

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Subcontract for heavy haul transportation of obsolete rail materials for Amtrak by November 2026.

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This scope was carved out of 2027-029.

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Amtrak Boulden Obsolete Material MIsc, Acela, AEM-7 Locomotive and Passenger Car Parts

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Supplies transportation services for obsolete rail materials for prime contractors on Amtrak asset disposal projects. Provides flatbed trailers and specialized heavy-haul equipment to move oversized rail components from the Boulder Distribution Center. Secures loads using chains and straps per safety standards. Requires CDL with heavy/oversized endorsements. Delivers materials safely to the final destination.

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