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Cole County reports emergency rail repairs at transload; officials plan on-call maintenance contract

5856913 · September 23, 2025
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County staff said emergency repairs at the transload required rapid work by Capital Rail Contracting; staff said they will seek a standing on-call maintenance contract to avoid repeated emergency procurements and reported increased transload activity and a CART open house.

County staff updated commissioners on an emergency procurement to repair rail infrastructure at the county transload facility and said work was completed by Capital Rail Contracting.

Staff said the contractor responded within two days, completed initial repairs, returned for follow-up work when Union Pacific flaggers were not available on schedule, and restored operations at the…

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