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I60 95952 (NFO)0029-071-681,C501,B645 1/29/2016
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Subject: Trees Type: Specifications
Question Date: 1/18/2016 8:25:47 AM
Well the trees for the temporary driveway be cut also by VDOT?  
Answer   Date: 1/21/2016 5:25:03 PM
Yes, VDOT is in the process of clearing these trees.  
 
Subject: Temporary Road Type: Plan
Question Date: 1/15/2016 10:54:33 AM
Will temporary roadway be demoed, if so are pipe and structures to be left in place? What is pay item for removal?  
Answer   Date: 1/21/2016 5:24:27 PM
Sequence of Construction and Maintenance of Traffic Phase 4, sheets IH(8) and IH(9) show temporary road to be demolished. On sheet 2B is the Drainage Description which has two columns one for permanent drainage items titles Sheet 3 and one for temporary drainage items titled Sheet 3 (Temporary). The cost of the 11 temporary items (structures and pipes) includes installing and removing them since they are temporary based on VDOT Specification 105.14 page 50.  
 
Subject: Utilities Type: Proposal
Question Date: 1/15/2016 10:48:06 AM
Have all utilities been relocated or will they need to be worked around?  
Answer   Date: 1/21/2016 5:24:00 PM
Aside from the AT&T Fiber Optic Cable located within the median, all utilities will be relocated prior to Notice to Proceed. Refer to the “Special Provision for Section 105.08 – Cooperation with Regard to Utilities, Facilities Owned by AT&T” for utility coordination during construction.  
 
Subject: Existing Drainage Type: Proposal
Question Date: 1/15/2016 10:47:06 AM
Will existing ditch and structure #3-3 between the north bound and south bound lanes be put back to original grades/contours upon completion?  
Answer   Date: 1/21/2016 6:12:22 PM
Yes, but there should not be any adjustment to the top of structure 3-3 only tie-ins for a permanent pipe at 3-2 to 3-3 and a temporary pipe at 3-9 to 3-3.  
 
Subject: Tree Removal Restrictions Type: Specifications
Question Date: 1/9/2016 12:18:09 PM
On page 287 of the Special Provisions, a tree removal time of year restriction is listed from April 15 to September 15. Is this restriction applicable for this project? There appears to be only one tree where this may apply.  
Answer   Date: 1/12/2016 3:33:55 PM
Yes, the tree removal time of year restriction applies to this project. VDOT is in the process of clearing trees prior to this restriction.  
 
Subject: Removal of Existing Poles Type: Plan
Question Date: 1/9/2016 12:14:33 PM
On a site visit, we noted that there are two communication utility poles and a ground mounted box near the bridge that appear to be abandoned. The excavation for the new abutments will undermine these poles and box. Will the poles be removed by others or should we include that in the removal price for the existing structure?  
Answer   Date: 1/12/2016 3:14:53 PM
The poles will be removed by the utility company. The contractor shall coordinate with the utility owner.  
 
Subject: Railroad Clearances Type: Other
Question Date: 1/9/2016 12:13:41 PM
Paragraph III.2.c on page 276 provides for a 6 foot horizontal clearance from the centerline of the track. Paragraph 5 on page 5 of the NSRR Agreements specifies a minimum 13 foot horizontal clearance. The dimension on sheet 1 of the structures drawing specifies a 20 foot horizontal clearance. The 20 foot clearance will result in a span distance of 54 feet for the demolition shield. Is it acceptable to use the 13 foot clearance stated in the agreement?  
Answer   Date: 1/21/2016 5:29:06 PM
Yes.  
 
Subject: Existing Bridge Plans Type: Plan
Question Date: 1/5/2016 11:58:51 AM
Will the plans for the existing bridge be made available to estimate the removal cost (bid item 0970)?  
Answer   Date: 1/7/2016 10:39:09 AM
Existing bridge drawings are now available on Falcon.  
 

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