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    % s a t e th e R a ilr o a d Company f o r any lo s s caused t o i t by rea son o f th e f a i l u r e o f th e C o n t r a c to r t o com p lete th e work embraced in t h i s c o n t r a c t a c c o rd in g t o i t s terms and w it h i n th e tim e s p e c i ­f i e d , in c lu d in g lo s s t o th e R a ilr o a d Company by reason o f com­p l e t i n g th e work i t s e l f a t a h ig h e r c o s t than would have r e s u l t e d had th e C o n t r a c to r completed th e work, o r by reason o f i t s making a new c o n t r a c t f o r th e c om p le tio n o f th e work by other p a r t i e s a t a h ig h e r r a t e o r r a t e s than h e r e i n b e f o r e m entioned, and a l s o by rea son o f any d e la y i n th e com p letio n t h e r e o f , o r o th e r w is e . In th e e v e n t t h a t , upon th e com p le tio n o f th e work, and a f t e r d e ­d u c tin g a l l l o s s e s , damages, c o s ts and expenses w h atsoever t o th e R a ilr o a d Company by rea son o f such f o r f e i t u r e , t h e r e remains un­used any b a la n ce o f s a id d i f f e r e n c e between th e amount due th e C o n tr a c to r and th e amounts p a id t o th e C o n t r a c to r , s a id b a lan ce s h a l l be p a id o v e r t o th e C o n t r a c to r , but in th e ev en t s a id d i f f e r e n c e s h a l l not have been s u f f i c i e n t t o s a t i s f y and d e f r a y a l l damages, l o s s e s , c o s ts and expenses w h a tso ever t o th e R a i l ­road Company by rea son o f s a id f o r f e i t u r e , then th e C o n tr a c to r s h a l l pay to th e R a ilr o a d Company an amount s u f f i c i e n t t o r e im ­burse e n t i r e l y th e R a ilr o a d Company f o r such damages, l o s s e s , c o s t s and expen ses. The d e l a y i n fu r n i s h i n g m a t e r i a l as r e f e r r e d t o in t h is S e c t io n c o v e r s o n ly m a t e r i a l t o be fu r n is h e d by th e C o n t r a c to r . S e c t io n 14. CONTRACTOR TO COMPLETE WORK None o f th e p r o v i s i o n s o f t h i s c o n t r a c t s h a l l be con­stru e d as i n any way p e r m i t t in g th e C o n tr a c to r t o abandon the work h e r e in p r o v id e d f o r ex c e p t under th e p r o v i s i o n s o f S e c t io n 17 h e r e o f . In case th e C o n tr a c to r s h a l l f a i l t o com plete th e work w it h in th e tim e s p e c i f i e d , but s h a l l n e v e r t h e le s s be p e rm itte d t o com plete th e same, such p e rm is s io n w i l l not r e l e a s e th e Con­t r a c t o r from any l i a b i l i t y f o r damages or expenses a r i s i n g from th e n o n -com p le tio n o f th e v o r k in th e time s p e c i f i e d , but such l i a b i l i t y s h a l l co n tin u e in f u l l f o r c e a g a in s t th e C o n tr a c to r the same as i f such p e rm is s io n had n e v e r been g r a n te d . S e c t io n 15. DELAYS AND EXTENSIONS Should th e C o n tr a c to r be d e la y e d in th e p r o s e c u tio n o r com p le tio n o f th e work by a c t , n e g l e c t o r d e f a u l t o f the R a ilr o a d Company, or o f any o th e r f o r c e s employed by th e R a i l ­road Company on th e work, o r by any damage caused by f i r e or o t h e r c a s u a lt y f o r which th e C o n tr a c to r i s not r e s p o n s i b l e , or by combined a c t i o n o f workmen in no w ise caused by o r r e s u l t i n g from a d e f a u l t or c o l l u s i o n on th e p a r t o f th e C o n t r a c to r , o r by d e la y s due t o f r e i g h t embargoes o r unusual w eather c o n d it io n s , then th e time h e r e in f i x e d f o r th e com p letio n o f th e work s h a l l be extended f o r a p e r io d e q u iv a le n t t o th e tim e l o s t by reason o f any o r a l l th e causes a f o r e s a i d , which extended p e r io d s h a l l be determ ined and f i x e d by the E n g in eer, but no such a llo w a n c e 7