general notes_2of6.pdf

1. Furnish and install single or double road closure gates and associated hardware and signs and barrier rock at locations specified below. The Forest Service will mark on the ground the location of road closure gate and barrier rock placements. Road closure gates, hardware and associated signs shall be installed as shown on the plans.

Road Name & Number Single or Double Location

Beaver Rim-D #529D Single @ intersection of #528 and #529D McPhee Park #531 Double @ intersection of #526 (Dolores Norwood) and #531 Dolores Norwood-G #526-G Single @ intersection of #526 and #526G West Mancos #561 Double @ intersection of Transfer Campground Rock Springs Road #556 Double @ intersection of #556 and #557 (upper intersection) Lone Dome #504 Double @ intersection of #505 and #504 and @ mp 0.0 Lone Dome #504 Double @ intersection of #505 and #504 and @ mp 2.0 Haycamp Road #558 Double @ intersection of #556 and #558 Cottonwood #532 Single @ intersection of #535 (West Dolores Road) and #532 Cottonwood #532 Single @ intersection of #526 (Dolores Norwood) and #532 Norwood Cutoff #259 (Majors) Single @ intersection of #527 (Boggy Draw) and #259 Bench Mark Mtn #493 Single @ intersection of #514 and #493 House Creek #528 Single @ intersection of #528 (upper) and #527 Ormiston Point #521 Double @ intersection of #521 and Ormiston Gravel Pit Road Ormiston Point #521 Double @ Milepost 4.0 Glade Road #514 Double @ intersection of #526 and #514 Chicken Creek Road #385 Single @ intersection of #560 and #385 Taylor Mesa Road #545 Single @ intersection of CO #145 and #545 Stoner Mesa Road #686 Double @ intersection of #535 (at bridge) and #686 Hillside Drive Road #436 Double @ intersection of CO #145 (at bridge) and #436 Roaring Fork Road #435 Double @ intersection of CO #145 (at bridge) and #435 Scotch Creek Road #550 Single @ intersection of CO #145 and #550

2. Install barrier rock as shown on the plans. Barrier rock should be placed outside each hinge post to close gaps 50 inches or greater in width. It is estimated that an average of 6 barrier rocks per gate will be required.

Materials:

Government supplied materials: The Forest Service shall designate one or more sources for collection of barrier rock by the contractor for use in the road closure gate installations. The sources will be located in the vicinity of NFSR 521 – Ormiston Point Road and NFSR 526 Dolores-Norwood Road.

The Permittee shall furnish road closure gates that meet the requirements shown on the plans. Signs shall meet all MUTCD requirements retro-reflectivity and markings as manufactured by Lyle Signs Inc., 6294 Bury Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55346, 701-252-9492, or approved equal.

Signs required by gate type:

Single: object markers - (6) OM2-2V, (2) OM-3L, (2) OM-3R road closed - (1) R11-2

Double: object markers - (10) OM2-2V, (4) OM-3L, (4) OM-3R road closed - (2) R11-2

Road Closure Gate:

Road closure gates shall be placed at the locations marked on the ground by the Forest Service and shall be constructed and installed as per attached plans and specifications.

All posts shall be set vertically and embedded to the depth shown on the drawings. Concrete for embedding shall be placed against undisturbed earth within an excavation sized to achieve the embedment dimensions.

All signs and/or reflective warning markers affixed to the road closure gate shall be installed as shown on the drawings. All marking signs shall be placed on both sides of the road closure gates. Road closure signs shall be placed on the outside of the gate, or as directed by the C.O. All signs shall be affixed with vandal-proof hardware.

Measurement:

Measurement for the road closure gates and barrier rock will be actual quantity.