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Scrap Rail Removal and Transport

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This subcontract for Amtrak involves the removal and hauling of scrap rail on behalf of prime contractors. The selected provider will be responsible for executing a detailed removal plan using specialized on-track equipment to extract, load, and transport approximately 65 gross tons of rail to a designated processing facility. To ensure safety and operational compliance, the contractor must strictly adhere to Amtrak Contractor Training and Equipment and Vehicle Grounding Standards. The primary objective of the agreement is the successful delivery and transport of rail from specified sites under NAICS code 484220.

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Subcontract for removing and hauling 65 gross tons of scrap rail for Amtrak.

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USA

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This scope was carved out of 2027-027.

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Downingtown Yard Scrap Rail and Misc Scrap Metal

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AgencyAmtrak
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Performs the removal and hauling of scrap rail for prime contractors on Amtrak scrap sales projects. Executes a removal plan using on-track equipment to extract, load, and transport approximately 65 Gross Tons of rail to a processing facility. Adheres to Amtrak Contractor Training and Equipment and Vehicle Grounding Standards. Delivers the completed removal and transport of rail from designated sites.

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