Union Pacific Railroad Fresno Subdivision Milepost 57.27 Bridge Replacement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2016048101
Public Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 5 (Central Valley), Redding
Document Title
Union Pacific Railroad Fresno Subdivision Milepost 57.27 Bridge Replacement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/7/2016
Document Description
Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) is proposing a replacement structure consisting of 15 @ 30-foot spans of prestressed concrete box girder, for a total bridge length of 450 feet. The proposed bridge will be supported by 16 new bents, 14 of which will be cluster bents. The ground near the abutments on both ends of the bridge, located above the ordinary high water mark (OHWM), would be excavated and covered with riprap at a 2:1 side slope.
Contact Information
Name
Ms. Mary Pakenham-Walsh
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 5 (Central Valley),
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Elk Grove
Counties
Sacramento
Waterways
Badger Creek
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15275
Reasons for Exemption
This project is Statutorily Exempt under CEQA §15275(a):
The bridge and rail line at MP 57.27 Fresno Subdivision support Amtrak passenger service, and this bridge replacement is necessary to maintain and improve this passenger service.
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