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" Guidelines" for further information on definitions, referenced standards, traffic control plans, submittals, traffic control elements and responsibility/authority for temporary traffic control at highway-rail grade crossings. The guidelines provide acceptable alternatives and procedures, which prescribe appropriate temporary traffic control measures at highway-rail grade crossings and are available on the SCRRA website. (htto://ww\v.metrolinktrains.com/Public Proiects Site/PDF Files/Temoorarv Traffic Control Guidelines.pdt) 14. Environmental Health and Safetv Plan Contractor shall immediately noti fY SCRRA and the appropriate regulatory agency (ies) of any spill, release, discharge, or discovery of any hazardous material or contaminants in, on, or under the Property. After providing such notice to SCRRA and the appropriate regulatory agency (ies), any contaminated soils or hazardous materials which are spilled, released, discharged, or discovered by the Contractor, shall be promptly removed and disposed of by Contractor in accordance with all the applicable laws at Contractor's sole cost and expense. To the extent preexisting contamination or hazardous material, which was not caused or contributed to by Contractor, is discovered or unearthed by Contractor, Contractor shall only be obligated by this provision to removing and disposing of that portion of the contaminated soils or hazardous materials that are unearthed or otherwise disturbed during Contractor's operations. Prior to entry onto the Property, Contractor (s) performing trenching, excavations, or soil borings may be required by SCRRA to submit a "Hazardous Materials Work Plan." If required, said plan shall include Contractor's site-specific health and safety plan and any other information that SCRRA may require. Contractor shall ensure that all documentation for transportation or disposal of contaminated soils of hazardous materials is prepared in the Contractor's name only and that neither SCRRA nor Member Agency shall have any responsibility or liability therefor. Contractor shall defend and indemnifY SCRRA for any spill, release, or discharge of contaminants or hazardous materials by Contractor in connection with activities hereunder in accordance with Section 5 Indemnification (Page 2 of 12) 15. Warrantv for Plan Review Review and or approval of the plans and calculations by SCRRA shall not relieve the Contractor of responsibility for full compliance with contract requirements, correctness of design drawings and details, proper fabrication and construction techniques, and coordination with other government and private permitting agencies, nor shall such review or approval by SCRRA in any way relieve Contractor from, or otherwise modify, Contractors' indemnity obligations (Section 5) or assumption of liability obligations (Section 6). Execution of this right of entry does not imply design warranty or responsible charge on the part of SCRRA engineering employees. The parties expressly agree that SCRRA makes no warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility therefore. 16. Miscellaneous Wherever the context of this document so requires, words used in the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders; words used in the neuter gender shall include the masculine and feminine genders; words in the singular shall include the plural; and words in the plural shall include the singular. 17. Emel"l!encv Telephone Numbers The Contractor must immediately contact SCRRA in case of accidents, personal injury, defect in track, bridge or signals, or any unusual condition that may affect the safe operation of the railroads. The following are SCRRA's emergency numbers: seRRA FORM NO.6 Page 6 of 12 7/12/2004