Common use of Transition of Operations and Maintenance Responsibilities Clause in Contracts

Transition of Operations and Maintenance Responsibilities. 8.3.1 TxDOT will be responsible for operation and maintenance for the Facility until the Operating Commencement Date. During the period TxDOT retains operation and maintenance responsibility for the Facility, TxDOT shall maintain the Facility in accordance with current TxDOT maintenance standards and conduct traffic management activities in accordance with TxDOT’s standard traffic management practices and procedures. 8.3.2 Upon the Operating Commencement Date, Developer shall assume full responsibility for operation and maintenance for the Facility and shall keep all General Purpose Lanes and the Frontage Roads open for normal and continuous operations and use by the traveling public, except to the extent provided in the TxDOT-approved Traffic Management Plan. 8.3.3 The Parties shall carry out transition of operation and maintenance responsibilities in accordance with the Traffic Management Plan and other applicable portions of the Facility Management Plan.