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DE SJR13
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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DELDOT must formally request inspection evidence from CSX by July 15, 2012, for the railroad trestles over 18th Street and Concord Avenue in Wilmington that are compliant with 17 Del.C. §529.
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If CSX fails to provide required inspection reports within 60 days, DELDOT is authorized to perform the inspections directly, charge the costs to CSX, and close the bridges if necessary due to safety concerns.
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The bridges have shown visible deterioration including rust, graffiti, and peeling paint with approximately 30 years of neglect and unaddressed repair requests from the Ninth Ward Civic Association since 2002.
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DELDOT is directed to pursue all available means to secure the repair and maintenance of these bridges.
Legislative Description
Requiring The Department Of Transportation To Require The Inspection Of The Railroad Trestles Over 18th Street And Concord Avenue In Wilmington And To Pursue All Remedies Available Thereafter As Necessary.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
8/13/2012