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USDA Forest Service
<br />SUPPLEMENTAL PAGE(S) for ROAD USE PERMIT
<br />Mountain Coal Company
<br />(Ref: FSM 7770)
<br />FS-7700-41/73)
<br />Acts of 6/30/14. 4/24/50, 6/12/60, and 10/14/64;
<br />(16 U.S.C. 498, 572, 530, and 532-38 and
<br />43 U.S.C. 1702, 1761, 1764, and 1765)
<br />Authority:
<br />Addendum to Road Use Permit: Attach page(s) to back of the Road Use Pei~nit.
<br />ADDITIONS:
<br />CLAUSE 7. Rules Governing Use:
<br />Item # 5
<br />Amend #5 to read: Operation of equipment with cleats is permitted provided permittee repairs any road damage caused by the use
<br />of cleats prior to winter shut down.
<br />Item #9 (Other)
<br />In order to prevent the spread of noxious weeds into the National Forest, all vehicles coning onto the National Forest from outside
<br />the local area shall be washed. The washing will include the vehicle body, frame, tires, wheel wells, tracks, suspension, and
<br />undercarriage and will be done in a manner to remove all dirt and plant parts. The washing must remove any material that could
<br />cany noxious weed seeds. The local area is defined as the Delta, Guruison, Mesa, Pitkin, and Mont•ose County area of Colorado.
<br />The team "Vehicles", as used in this item, includes passenger vehicles such as; automobiles and pickups, drilling equipment, trucks,
<br />maintenance equipment, ATVs, or any other wheeled or tacked vehicle used for access or to perform work This also includes any
<br />vehicle taken fiom inside the local area to outside the local area, which has been used off an asphalt-paved road. These vehicles must
<br />be washed prior to enty on the forest after retuning fiom outside the area. {If the vehicle has been taken outside the local area and
<br />not used off an asphalt-paved road this would not apply).
<br />CLAUSE 9a. Maintenance and Resurfacing Requirements and Specifications:
<br />~y road damage resultuig from permittee's use will be repaired by the permittee, to standards set forth by the Forest Service. Such
<br />repairs will be done under the supervision of the Paoiia District Engineer, who will be notified in writing of the damage, dates of repair,
<br />and the persons performing the work.
<br />Maintenance shall be performed ui accordance with the specifications and requirements for maintenance as listed below, or as may be
<br />mutually agreed upon, and shall be completed prior to October 31st of each year or in accordance with an approved Operating
<br />Plan. This work shall consist of (1) maintenance as necessary to preserve, repair, and protect the roadbed, surface and all structtu-es and
<br />appurtenances, and (2) resurfacuig equivalent in extent to the wear and loss of surfacing caused by operations authorized by this permit.
<br />MAINTENANCE AND RESURFACING REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. (These .tiperiJirrrtinris urr• nr urlrlrnurr n..
<br />and do riot take the place of, star7dm•d specifications set forth by the Forest Seruicc~ or tlu~ Ferler•al High ~-vrr.~• Ar/urinisrrrrriurr~
<br />9.1) Use safety signing when performing maintenance work as follows:
<br />a. The pernttee shall provide, erect, and maintain all necessary barricades, warning lights, danger signals, signs, and all necessary
<br />precautions, suitable and sufficient, for the protection of worlanen and the public. All signs, barricades, and warring devices
<br />shall conform to the Manual for Uniform Traffic Control for streets and Highways, published by the Federal Highway
<br />Adminish ation.
<br />b. The permttee shall erect "Road Machinery Ahead" warning signs at each end of the road segment being maintained as a
<br />minimum. These signs shall conform to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Sign No. W21-3. Signs shall be moved
<br />as needed so that a sign does not precede machinery by more than one (1) Hole. Signs shall be posted only when machinery is
<br />actually working.
<br />c. A reflectorized "Slow Moving Vehicle" Sign or emblem shall be attached to all graders and other slow moving equipment.
<br />d. If a berm is left in the roadway overnight or on weekends due to weather conditions or breakdowns, it shall be properly signed as
<br />a hazard and visibly illuminated at night.
<br />~) Equipment using an internal combustion engine must be equipped with an approved Forest Service spark arrestor capable of
<br />eventing expulsion of sparks form the engine, and a fire extinguisher of approved type that will extinguish oil and gasoline fires.
<br />9.3) Remove slides, boulders, fallen timber, overhanging blush, and other material fiom roadway and ditches.
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