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SECTION 01555-MAINTENANCE AND CONTROL OF TRAFFIC <br /> PART 1-- GENERAL <br /> 1.1 SUMMARY <br /> A. Traffic Control <br /> 1. All traffic control methods shall conform to the provisions of the latest edition of the Minnesota <br /> Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices(MN MUTCD), including its supplements and Part VI, "Field <br /> Manual for Temporary Traffic Control Zone Layouts",the"Guide to Establishing Speed Limits in <br /> Highway Work Zones",the Minnesota Flagging Handbook,the provisions of MnDOT 1404 and 1710,the <br /> Minnesota Standard Signs Manuals Parts I and 11,the Traffic Engineering Manual Chapter 8 Appendixes <br /> 8-8.02 and 8-8.03,the Traffic Control Layouts/Typical Traffic Control Layouts in the Plans. <br /> 2. The Contractor shall furnish, install, maintain and remove all traffic control devices including, but not <br /> limited to,construction signs, barricades and barricade weights,traffic marking tape,and warning <br /> lights which are needed for the guidance,warning and control of traffic adjacent to and through this <br /> project. <br /> 3. The Contractor shall provide sufficient surveillance of the traffic control devices to insure compliance <br /> during the entire construction period. The Contractor shall furnish names,addresses,and phone <br /> numbers of at least two local individuals capable of immediate response who will be responsible for <br /> the site security and traffic control devices to: <br /> The Engineer <br /> The Owner <br /> Local Law Enforcement Agencies <br /> 4. The Contractor shall respond with sufficient personnel,equipment and/or materials and conduct the <br /> required work or be subject to a $100 per hour deduction from the time of notification for non- <br /> attention to project security and safety. <br /> 5. The Contractor shall schedule the work to cooperate fully with residential and business property <br /> owners abutting the project to minimize the time of restricted access to their property during the <br /> construction period. Driveway access to any property adjacent to the construction zone shall be <br /> restricted no more than seven days to allow for curing of the concrete curb and driveway pavement. <br /> 6. The cost of maintaining vehicular and pedestrian traffic on temporary aggregate surfaced drives, <br /> walkways, including the eventual removal of the aggregate material,shall be considered incidental to <br /> traffic control. <br /> 7. If it is necessary to enter upon a right-of-way controlled by the County or Minnesota Department of <br /> Transportation,the Contractor shall notify the appropriate agency before commencing construction <br /> within the right-of-way. <br /> 8. In the event that any of the above right-of-way require traffic to be detoured around the construction <br /> zone,the Contractor shall prepare the detour route with the appropriate Agency representatives. The <br /> Contractor shall provide and maintain all signing and other traffic control required. The affected <br /> Agency shall be notified by the Contractor before re-routing traffic. Dust control and road maintenance <br /> of the by-pass route shall be the Contractor's responsibility. <br /> 9. The Contractor shall be responsible for securing a site for storage of construction equipment and <br /> materials. <br /> B. General Construction and Traffic Requirements <br /> 1. The parking of Contractor's Vehicles that obstruct any traffic control devices will not be permitted. <br /> 1.2 METHOD OF MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT <br /> Elk River Landfill, Inc. -R16.115896 MAINTENANCE AND CONTROL OF TRAFFIC <br /> March 2019 PAGE 01555-1 <br /> V040110©Bolton&Menk,Inc.2018,All Rights Reserved <br />