Frequently Asked Questions — About METRO
On this page, you can get answers to common questions about projects, doing business with METRO and more, all in one place.
Terminology
A Red Tag is required to work within a ten-foot radius of the OCS necessitating a power down.
The Trackway is the area within 15 feet of the centerline of any track.
The Safety Zone is the Trackway plus other areas such as streets, shared poles on sidewalks and substations.
The Track Zone is the area identified by METRO where a person or equipment could be struck by the widest equipment that could occupy the track.
The Work Zone is the immediate area where work is being performed within the Track Zone.
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