Common use of – NOTICE OF STARTING WORK Clause in Contracts

– NOTICE OF STARTING WORK. A. The Contractor shall not commence any work on railroad rights-of-way until he has complied with the following conditions: 1. Signed and received a fully executed copy of the required Norfolk Southern Construction Right of Entry Agreement. 2. Given the Railroad written notice in electronic format to the Railroad Engineer, with copy to the Sponsor’s Engineer who has been designated to be in charge of the work, at least ten days in advance of the date he proposes to begin work on Railroad rights-of- way. 3. Obtained written approval from the Railroad of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance coverage as required by paragraph 14 herein. It should be noted that the Railroad does not accept notation of Railroad Protective insurance on a certificate of liability insurance form or Binders as Railroad must have the full original countersigned policy. Further, please note that mere receipt of the policy is not the only issue but review for compliance. Due to the number of projects system- wide, it typically takes a minimum of 30-45 days for the Railroad to review. 4. Obtained Railroad’s Flagging Services as required by paragraph 7 herein. 5. Obtained written authorization from the Railroad to begin work on Railroad’s rights-of-way, such authorization to include an outline of specific conditions with which he must comply. 6. Furnished a schedule for all work within the Railroad’s rights-of-way as required by paragraph 7.B.1. B. The Railroad’s written authorization to proceed with the work shall include the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the Railroad’s representatives who are to be notified as hereinafter required. Where more than one representative is designated, the area of responsibility of each representative shall be specified.

– NOTICE OF STARTING WORK. A. The Contractor shall not commence any work on railroad rights-of-way until he has complied with the following conditions: 1. Signed and received a fully executed copy of the required Norfolk Southern Construction Contractor Right of Entry Agreement. 2. Given the Railroad written notice in electronic format to the Railroad Engineer, with copy to the Sponsor’s Engineer who has been designated to be in charge of the work, at least ten days in advance of the date he proposes to begin work on Railroad rights-of- way. 3. Obtained written approval from the Railroad of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance coverage as required by paragraph 14 herein. It should be noted that the Railroad does not accept notation of Railroad Protective insurance on a certificate of liability insurance form or Binders as Railroad must have the full original countersigned policy. Further, please note that mere receipt of the policy is not the only issue but review for compliance. Due to the number of projects system- wide, it typically takes a minimum of 30-45 days for the Railroad to review. 4. Obtained Railroad’s Flagging Services as required by paragraph 7 herein. 5. Obtained written authorization from the Railroad to begin work on Railroad’s rights-of-way, such authorization to include an outline of specific conditions with which he must comply. 6. Furnished a schedule for all work within the Railroad’s rights-of-way as required by paragraph 7.B.1. B. The Railroad’s written authorization to proceed with the work shall include the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the Railroad’s representatives who are to be notified as hereinafter required. Where more than one representative is designated, the area of responsibility of each representative shall be specified.

– NOTICE OF STARTING WORK. A. The Contractor shall not commence any work on railroad rights-of-way rights‐of‐way until he has complied with the following conditions: 1. Signed and received a fully executed copy of the required Norfolk Southern Construction Contractor Right of Entry Agreement. 2. Given the Railroad written notice in electronic format to the Railroad Engineer, with copy to the Sponsor’s Engineer who has been designated to be in charge of the work, at least ten days in advance of the date he proposes to begin work on Railroad rights-of- rights‐of‐ way. 3. Obtained written approval from the Railroad of Railroad Protective Liability Insurance coverage as required by paragraph 14 herein. It should be noted that the Railroad does not accept notation of Railroad Protective insurance on a certificate of liability insurance form or Binders as Railroad must have the full original countersigned policy. Further, please note that mere receipt of the policy is not the only issue but review for compliance. Due to the number of projects system- system‐ wide, it typically takes a minimum of 30-45 30‐45 days for the Railroad to review. 4. Obtained Railroad’s Flagging Services as required by paragraph 7 herein. 5. Obtained written authorization from the Railroad to begin work on Railroad’s rights-of-wayrights‐of‐way, such authorization to include an outline of specific conditions with which he must comply. 6. Furnished a schedule for all work within the Railroad’s rights-of-way rights‐of‐way as required by paragraph 7.B.1. B. The Railroad’s written authorization to proceed with the work shall include the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the Railroad’s representatives who are to be notified as hereinafter required. Where more than one representative is designated, the area of responsibility of each representative shall be specified.