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H54 117033 0264-124-251, M501 2/23/2024
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Subject: Crosshole sonic Logging (CSL) Test Type: Proposal
Question Date: 2/23/2024 10:26:14 AM
There is no pay item for CSL testing for the camera pole foundation. The measurement and payment states the CSL Test is to be paid as each. Will a pay item be added, since the specifications state CSL tubes incidental to the drilled shaft?  
Answer   1 previous answer(s) Date: 2/27/2024 9:48:49 AM
This item is not needed and can be disregarded on Sheet 2C(2). It is not included on the Schedule of Items. Plans will be updated post award.  
 
Subject: Overhead power line interference Type: Other
Question Date: 2/20/2024 7:46:06 AM
There are overhead power lines that will affect the wall installations at B2 (Trexler Ave) and walls E2 and E3 (South Street). Is there any provision for relocating the affected overhead power lines or taking them out of service during wall construction  
Answer   Date: 2/23/2024 10:27:42 AM
The Contractor may coordinate with the power company to potentially take these lines out of service for short periods of time. Coordination efforts shall be considered incidental to other items and in accordance with 2020 Road and Bridge Specification Section 105.08.  
 
Question Date: 2/20/2024 7:46:03 AM
There are overhead power lines that will affect the wall installations at B2 (Trexler Ave) and walls E2 and E3 (South Street). Is there any provision for relocating the affected overhead power lines or taking them out of service during wall construction  
Answer   Date: 2/23/2024 10:27:55 AM
The Contractor may coordinate with the power company to potentially take these lines out of service for short periods of time. Coordination efforts shall be considered incidental to other items and in accordance with 2020 Road and Bridge Specification Section 105.08.  
 
Subject: Noise restrictions Type: Permits
Question Date: 2/20/2024 7:42:40 AM
The majority of the work will be required to be performed on weekends or at night between the hours of 7 pm and 5 am due to the lane closure restrictions, are there any noise restrictions affecting night time work?  
Answer   Date: 2/22/2024 4:03:09 PM
Noise restrictions are provided in Specification Section 107.16.  
 
Subject: Maintenance of Traffic - Ramps Type: Plan
Question Date: 2/20/2024 7:40:10 AM
Can the width of the Ramp lanes that are currently 16' wide at the Frederick Blvd on and off ramps (A2 and B2) and the MLK ramp (E1, E2 & E3) be reduced during construction to allow wider access behind the temporary barrier.  
Answer   Date: 2/22/2024 4:01:39 PM
The ramp lane width may be reduced during construction, but must meet minimum ramp width per VWAPM which is 14' to allow for truck off-tracking.  
 
Subject: Sound Barrier Design Type: Plan
Question Date: 2/8/2024 3:31:37 PM
Will an alternate sound barrier design be acceptable?  
Answer   Date: 2/14/2024 9:25:04 AM
The Contractor may propose another sound barrier design after Contract award, in accordance with Section 104.03(c) Value Engineering Proposals of the VDOT 2020 Road and Bridge Specifications. Approval of other sound barrier design should not be expected for purposes of bidding.  
 
Subject: Sound Barrier Wall Pay Quantity Type: Proposal
Question Date: 2/8/2024 8:31:12 AM
Bid Item 0870 "Sound Barrier Wall Absorptive" has a pay quantity of 169,000 SF. The method of measurement and Payment states payment is measured from finished grade to the sound attenuation line shown in the contract drawings. The bid quantity appears to be far in excess of our takeoff quantity. Please verify the bid quantity of 169,000 sf is being measured in accordance with the pay item requirements and or adjust the bid quantity to reflect the actual quantity established in accordance with the payment method requirements  
Answer   Date: 2/15/2024 12:12:58 PM
The quantity in the plans will remain as shown. The estimated quantity accounts for squaring off the top and bottom of the wall. Bidders should note the difference in vertical scales between the roadway profile sheets and wall profile sheets.  
 

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