HIGHWAY/UTILITY PROGRAMHIGHWAY/UTILITY PROGRAM
NW Regional Right-of-Way ConferenceOctober 28, 2015
Utility ClearingUtility Clearing
• Oregon DOT does not clear utility easements
• What do we do?– ODOT will reimburse the utility to
relocate.– Provide the Utility a X-permit which is a
way to track those utilities with an easement that has not been cleared.
Things to consider during the Things to consider during the RW processRW process
• When RW is being laid out for a project think about the Utilities. – Where are the utilities going to relocate
to?– Is there room for Utilities to relocate?– If not is it possible for a little more RW to
be purchased?
QUESTIONS???QUESTIONS???
Contact InformationContact Information
Heather HoweState Utility & Railroad Liaison4040 Fairview Industrial Dr SE MS#2Salem, OR 97302
[email protected]: 503-986-3658Fax: 503-986-3625
www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/ROW/utility_resource.shtml
