Existing Highway To Be Widened And Resurfaced With Asphalt Concrete.
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Date 01/02/01
Bids
Open
02/01/01
The responses to
bidder' inquiries, unless incorporated into a formal addenda to the contract,
are not a part of the contract and are provided for the bidder's convenience
only. In some instances, the question and answer may represent a summary
of the matters discussed rather than a word-for-word recitation. The responses
may be considered along with all other information furnished to prospective
bidders for the purpose of bidding on the project. The availability or
use of information provided in the responses to bidder' inquiries is not
to be construed in any way as a waiver of the provisions of Section 2-1.03
of the Standard Specifications or any other provision of the contract,
the plans, Standard Specifications or Special Provisions, nor to excuse
the contractor from full compliance with those contract requirements. Bidders
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Caltrans District 11 Construction Department
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not answer any questions deemed unsatisfactory for public viewing.
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Please advise where cross sections
can be picked up and if there is a cost?
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How do we obtain full size plan sheets?
They can be printed directly from the above
listed site or downloaded for printing at any available reprographics company.
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Item
#32 Asphaltic Emulsion (fogseal)
Is the asphaltic emulsion referred to in Section 10-1.31 SEAL COAT on page 69 of the Special Provisions the proper asphaltic emulsion for Item 32?
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Item
#18 Roadway Excavation
The temporary asphalt placed on the south side of Route 67 prior to Stage 1 will be removed in Stage 2. Is the removal going to be paid in Item 18 Roadway Excavation?
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Item
#18 Roadway Excavation
Fencing on the south side of Route 78 in the widening area may need to be removed, should this cost be in the clear & grub? Also do we need to consider replacing the fence, if so what Item?
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Item
#18 Roadway Excavation
Is the rock that will be removed, in the widening area Route 78, quantified in the roadway excavation amount?
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Item
#15 Remove Concrete Curb & Item #47 Minor Concrete (curb)
Removal and replacement of concrete curb, is it shoulder work or night work?
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Please advise where the soils / boring information can be obtained for this project in order to adequately evaluate the roadway excavation operations and methods required.
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Plan Sheet / Specification Reference=Section
10-1.01 ORDER OF WORK
When and how is the work to be performed for widening and overlay where the work conflicts with or is not protected by k-rail?
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Is the intent to place traffic on the new 180 mm AC section without the final lift of RAC?
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What item should raising/ adjusting the existing manholes, valves, etc be included in?
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