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 21’-6” Vertically above top of rail  27'-0" Vertically above top of rail for electric wires carrying less than 750 volts  28'-0" Vertically above top of rail for electric wires carrying 750 volts to 15,000 volts  30'-0" Vertically above top of rail for electric wires carrying 15,000 volts to 20,000 volts  34'-0" Vertically above top of rail for electric wires carrying more than 20,000 volts  1.03.04 Upon completion of construction, the following clearances shall be maintained:  25’ Horizontally from centerline of nearest track  23’ 6” Vertically above top of rail  1.03.05 Any infringement within State statutory clearances due to the Contractor's operations must be submitted to the Railway and to the (Agency) and must not be undertaken until approved in writing by the Railway, and until the (Agency) has obtained any necessary authorization from the State Regulatory Authority for the infringement. No extra compensation will be allowed in the event the Contractor's work is delayed pending Railway approval, and/or the State Regulatory Authority's approval.  1.03.06 In the case of impaired vertical clearance above top of rail, Railway will have the option of installing tell-tales or other protective devices Railway deems necessary for protection of Railway operations. The cost of tell-tales or protective devices will be borne by the Agency.  1.03.07 The details of construction affecting the Railway's Property and tracks not included in the contract plans must be submitted to the Railway by City of Elk River for approval before work is undertaken and this work must not be undertaken until approved by the Railway.  1.03.08 At other than public road crossings, the Contractor must not move any equipment or materials across Railway's tracks until permission has been obtained from the Railway. The Contractor must obtain a "Temporary Construction Crossing Agreement" from the Railway prior to moving his equipment or materials a cross the Railways tracks. The temporary crossing must be gated and locked at all times when not required for use by the Contractor. The temporary crossing for use of the Contractor will be constructed and, at the completion of the project, removed at the expense of the Contractor.  1.03.09 Discharge, release or spill on the Railway Property of any hazardous substances, oil, petroleum, constituents, pollutants, contaminants, or any hazardous waste is prohibited and Contractor must immediately notify the Railway's Resource Operations Center at 1(800) 832-5452, of any discharge, release or spills in excess