Q A_4-20-2016.pdf

Project No.: IA NPS RPRES 15(1) Project: Pavement Preservation Iowa

# General Technical Question Answer Date

1 X Who marks out the repair limits and the work areas?

FHWA will mark out the repair limits for the patching.

4/18/2016

2 X Do we have to supply and pay for a surveyor?

Yes in accordance to the SCR section 152 and should be incidental to other items

4/18/2016

3 X Are there any SWPPP permits that we would have to get or sign onto?

No SWPPP permits necessary to complete this work. 4/18/2016

4 X Should we put erosion control costs into the mobilization item?

Erosion control measures for stockpile sites are incidental to other times and it is up to the contractor to place the costs where approperiate.

4/18/2016

5 X plan page D.1 what is the length and width column?

The Length and Width are for the approximate roadway lengths and widths for the given streets.

4/19/2016

6 X Is there a count of the concrete patches on each street?

There is no exact count of the number of patches for each street. The patches will be marked during construction.

4/19/2016

7 X

In division 700 / in 712.01 to add sealant to match color of concrete. Does that mean that we cannot use hot poured tar for sealing joints in item No 10?

The item of "Sealing Cracks and Joints" will be done with the appropriate sealing material for the roadway type, asphalt surfacing will be completed with the hot applied crack sealant and concrete surfacing will use the color matched sealant.

4/19/2016

8 X Do you have a list of recommended contractors for different type of construction. example micro surfacing.

FHWA does not have a list of recommended contractors for the different types of construction.

4/20/2016

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