Railroads must notify in writing the commission and local governments at least 10 days before doing planned work that could have a significant 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
Community Notices - Updated July 30, 2026.
- Road M Southeast, Moses Lake. USDOT 396959A. Crossing will be closed July 28-30 for full crossing rehabilitation. Columbia Basin Railroad Roadmaster Rolando Arizpe, 509-952-5604.
- 88th Street Northeast, Marysville. USDOT 084650M. Crossing will be closed intermittently Friday Aug. 21, and fully closed Saturday Aug. 22 through Monday Aug. 24, for full crossing rehabilitation. BNSF Roadmaster John Barson, 425-330-6757.
For questions or more details on notices, email: rail@utc.wa.gov.