Attachment 9 Pic BWB2 Traveler Decommissioning Concepts (002).pdf

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BWB gusset and floor beam rehab
Solicitation number
RFP - 591 - 240000001790
Issued by
St. Clair County, Port Hope Village, Michigan

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This document contains conceptual details for decommissioning the Blue Water Bridge 2 traveler as part of the BWB gusset and floor beam rehab contract for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) in St. Clair County and the Village of Port Hope. The document includes details on the cable system to be used to lower the traveler to the ground, as well as temporary support details for removing the wheel assemblies and stop blocks. The construction sequence outlines the steps for securing the traveler, removing the wheel assemblies, installing the cable system, lowering the traveler, and filling the abandoned holes in the bridge. The block and cable loads are expected to be less than 10 tons, and the work is to be performed at wind speeds of less than 15 MPH.

The document does not provide pricing terms, set asides, incumbent information, funding requirements, or other salient commercial details. It focuses solely on the technical aspects of decommissioning the traveler as part of the overall bridge rehabilitation project.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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BLUE WATER BRIDGE 1

REPAIR LOCATION

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REPAIR LOCATION

ALS FAA

AT BENT 51 - REPAIR LOCATIONS

FLOORBEAM REPAIR

US DECK TRUSS APPROACH

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ELEVATION

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(NOT TO SCALE)

CABLE (TYP.)

CABLE PULLER

OR WINCH (TYP.)

GROUND

LEVEL

DETAIL A (THIS SHEET)

COUNTERWEIGHT (TYP)

DETAIL A

(NOT TO SCALE)

BLUE WATER BRIDGE 2

TRAVELER DECOMMISSIONING

CONCEPTUAL DETAILS 1

STRONGBACK

BOLTED TO

TRAVELER RAIL

FIXED BLOCK

WITH PULLEY

MOVABLE BLOCK

WITH PULLEY

MOUNTED TO

TRAVELER

TRAVELER TROLLEY

PLATE (WHEEL

MOUNTING POINT) TRAVELER

RAIL

STANDING

END OF

CABLE

WORKING

END OF

CABLE

NOTES:

1.) SEE SHEET 2 FOR END ELEVATION VIEW.

2.) SEE SHEET 3 FOR CONCEPTUAL CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCE.

3.) BLOCK AND CABLE LOADS TO BE DETERMINED, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE

LESS THAN 10 TONS.

4.) WHEEL MOTORS ARE TO BE REMOVED PRIOR TO CONNECTING CABLE

SYSTEM. SEE SHEET 2 FOR DETAILS OF TEMPORARY SUPPORT.

5.) WORK IS TO BE PERFORMED AT WIND SPEEDS OF LESS THAN 15 MPH.

SHEET 1 OF 3

NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION

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BLUE WATER BRIDGE 1

REPAIR LOCATION

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REPAIR LOCATION

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FLOORBEAM REPAIR

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TRAVELER DECOMMISSIONING

CONCEPTUAL DETAILS 2

END ELEVATION

(LOOKING NORTH)

(NOT TO SCALE)

GROUND

LEVEL

CABLE (TYP.)

CABLE PULLER

OR WINCH (TYP.)

COUNTERWEIGHT (TYP)

STRONGBACK

BOLTED TO

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(TYP)

FIXED BLOCK

WITH PULLEY

(TYP)

MOVABLE BLOCK

WITH PULLEY

MOUNTED TO

TRAVELER (TYP)

TRAVELER TROLLEY

PLATE (WHEEL

MOUNTING POINT)

NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION FLOORBEAM

TRAVELER RAIL

SHEET 2 OF 3

TEMPORARY SUPPORT DETAILS FOR

WHEEL MOTOR REMOVAL

(LOOKIING NORTH)

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STRONGBACK

BOLTED TO

TRAVELER RAIL

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REPAIR LOCATION

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REPAIR LOCATION

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AT BENT 51 - REPAIR LOCATIONS

FLOORBEAM REPAIR

US DECK TRUSS APPROACH

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BLUE WATER BRIDGE 2

TRAVELER DECOMMISSIONING

CONCEPTUAL CONSTR. SEQUENCE

SHEET 3 OF 3

NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION

CONCEPTUAL CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCE:

1.) ENSURE TRAVELER EXTENSIONS ARE LOCKED IN THE FULLY

RETRACTED POSITION, AND SECURE EXTENSIONS TO ENSURE

THEY DO NOT MOVE IN FUTURE STEPS. MOVE THE TRAVELER

AND POSITION IT DIRECTLY BENEATH THE FLOORBEAM

NEAREST TO THE ANCHOR PIER (SEE IMAGE, THIS SHEET).

2.) TEMPORARILY SUPPORT THE TRAVELER BY FIXING THE MAIN

TRUCK CHANNELS TO THE TRAVELER RAILS AT THE ENDS OF

EACH TRUCK (FOUR LOCATIONS TOTAL) USING THE

TEMPORARY SUPPORT DETAILS SHOWN ON SHEET 2. TIGHTEN

NUTS TO RELIEVE LOAD FROM THE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.

3.) REMOVE THE WHEELS, WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLIES, AND

MOTORS BY REMOVING THE 1 1/2" DIAMETER THROUGH-BOLT

(SEE IMAGE, THIS SHEET). DO NOT DAMAGE TROLLEY PLATE

DURING REMOVAL OPERATIONS.

4.) REMOVE STOP BLOCKS (SEE IMAGE, THIS SHEET).

5.) INSTALL CABLE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE

SHOWN ON SHEETS 1 AND 2.

6.) ONCE CABLE SYSTEM IS ATTACHED, LIFT SLIGHTLY TO

RELIEVE LOAD FROM TEMPORARY SUPPORTS. REMOVE

TEMPORARY SUPPORTS.

7.) SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY LOWER TRAVELER TO GROUND

USING CABLE SYSTEM.

8.) DISCONNECT CABLE SYSTEM FROM TRAVELER AND BRIDGE.

DISCARD TRAVELER. FILL ABANDONED HOLES IN BRIDGE WITH

PRETENSIONED HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS.

POSITIONING OF TRAVELER FOR REMOVAL

REMOVAL OF WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AND STOP BLOCKS

FAA FAA

THROUGH-BOLT

TROLLEY PLATE

Traveler Concept Sheet 1
Traveler Concept Sheet 2
Traveler Concept Sheet 3

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