HW-0921_01_-_Concrete_Sidewalks.pdf

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Citywide Sidewalk, Curb, Apron & ADA Ramp Repair and Replacement
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CWB014279
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Fairfield County, Bridgeport City, Connecticut

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This is a Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) standard specification sheet for concrete sidewalk construction, related to the City of Bridgeport's Citywide Sidewalk, Curb, Apron & ADA Ramp Repair and Replacement project. The specification sheet HW-921_01, effective October 23, 2024, provides detailed technical requirements for concrete sidewalk installation, including standard dimensions of 5 feet in width with 4-foot minimum passing spaces at intervals not exceeding 200 feet. The specifications detail construction methods including concrete placement in two equal 8-inch lifts with granular fill base, expansion joint spacing of 4 to 12 feet, surface slope of 1.5 percent typical with 2 percent maximum toward the gutter, beveled edges with 1/4-inch maximum vertical surface discontinuities, and finished surfaces with wood float. Additional requirements address manhole grates with specifications for horizontal and elongated openings not exceeding 1/4-inch, curbing installation as either precast or cast-in-place, and pedestrian ramp types as detailed in accompanying CTDOT concrete sidewalk ramp guide sheets. The Bridgeport procurement seeks electronic bid submissions through the City's OpenGov e-Procurement Portal with a deadline of 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, with a question submission cutoff of 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

No specific pricing terms, set-aside provisions, incumbent contractor information, funding sources, or contract award and term details are specified in the provided standard specification sheet. Bidders are required to create accounts on the OpenGov Procurement platform and monitor the portal regularly for any issued addenda or clarifications regarding the project scope and requirements.

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CONCRETE SIDEWALKS

3''

TYPICAL MANHOLE WITH GRATE

OVER A MANHOLE WITH GRATE

PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ROUTE

OF 200' MAXIMUM FOR SIDEWALKS LESS THAN 5' IN WIDTH

PASSING SPACES SHALL BE PROVIDED AT INTERVALS

PLAN

5' WIDE SIDEWALK

DUMMY JOINT (TYPICAL)

CONCRETE SIDEWALK

5' OR AS REQUIRED

EXPANSION JOINT

4' TYPICAL

EXPANSION JOINT

12' OR AS DIRECTED

5'

5" CONCRETE

OR BY OTHER APPROVED METHODS

FINISHED WITH A WOOD FLOAT

CONCRETE SURFACE SHALL BE

TOWARD GUTTER

2% MAX.

1.5% TYP.

" RADIUS4

WITH

SHALL BE EDGED

AND ALL JOINTS

OUTSIDE EDGES

TWO EQUAL LIFTS

COMPACTED IN

8" GRANULAR FILL

3''

4' MIN.

VERTICAL SURFACE DISCONTINUITIES

BEVELED EDGE

5' FOR PASSING SPACE

1/4" MAX.

4' MIN. CONCRETE SIDEWALK

CTDOT STORM

" (MAX.) OPENNINGS2

4' MIN.

DUMP NO WASTE DRAINS TO WATERWAY

MADE IN USA

GENERAL NOTES:

200' MAX.200' MAX.

5' PASSING SPACE

SIDEWALK

CONCRETE

1/4"

1/4"

REQUIRED

5' OR AS

SIDEWALK

CONCRETE

5' TYPICAL5' TYPICAL

4' 4'

PRECAST OR CAST IN PLACE AS DIRECTED.

2. ALL CURBING SHALL BE INSTALLED AS EITHER

FOR PEDESTRIAN RAMP TYPES.

1. SEE CONCRETE SIDEWALK RAMPS GUIDE SHEETS

TRAVEL

DIRECTION OF

A

PLAN

5' PASSING SPACE FOR 4' WIDE SIDEWALK

5' PASSING SPACE FOR 4' WIDE SIDEWALK

A

OF TRAVEL

TO THE DIRECTION

ARE PERPENDICULAR

LONG DIMENSIONS

THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL

SO THAT THE LONG DIMENSION IS PERPENDICULAR TO

2. ELONGATED OPENINGS IN GRATES MUST BE PLACED

MUST NOT BE MORE THAN ½ INCH

1. HORIZONTAL OPENINGS IN GRATES AND JOINTS

MUST BE THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF THE DISCONTINUITY

TO A HEIGHT NOT GREATER THAN ¼ INCH. THE BEVEL

VERTICAL SURFACE DISCONTINUITIES MUST BE BEVELED

SECTION A

STANDARD SHEET TITLE: STANDARD SHEET NO.:

10/23/2024

SIGNATURE BLOCK:

HW-921_01

PLOTTED DATE:

NOT TO SCALE

NEWINGTON, CT 06111

2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE

OFFICE OF ENGINEERING

STANDARD SHEET

CTDOT

SUBMITTED BY: APPROVED BY:

TRANSPORTATION

DEPARTMENT OF

CONNECTICUT

2024-12-19T15:11:56-0500
Leo Fontaine, P.E.
2025-01-29T12:47:10-0500
Michael N. Calabrese, P.E.

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