Railroads must tell the commission and local governments at least 10 days before doing planned work that could have a major impact on a community.
This can include closing or blocking a crossing for inspection, rebuilding, or repairs.
For more details, see WAC 480-62-305 - Railroad Community Notice Requirements.
Submit a Notice
Template for Community Notice (Word)
Railroads submit community notices by email to: wutccommunitynotice@utc.wa.gov
Recent Community Notices - Updated March 9, 2026
- Saxon Road, Acme. USDOT 085113R. Crossing will be closed Thursday April 2, 2026, from 9am to 1pm for repair of crossing surface. BNSF Roadmaster John Barson 425-330-6757.
For questions or more details on notices, email: rail@utc.wa.gov.