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- Lasalle County, Illinois
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This is an Invitation for Bids and Special Provisions document issued by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) for a federal-aid construction contract to remove and install mast arms, foundations, and street signs at three intersections in LaSalle County. The project, Contract No. 66T15, involves work at I-80 EB Exit Ramp at IL 251, I-80 WB Exit Ramp at IL 251, and May Road & IL 251. The scope includes removing existing traffic signal equipment, installing new mast arms and foundations, furnishing and installing louvered plastic traffic signal backplates, maintaining existing traffic signal installations during construction, modifying existing controllers, installing LED signal face lens covers, and providing conduit, wiring, and video detection systems. The project also requires installation of a wide-area video detection system using Iteris Vantage Next cameras and closed-circuit television dome cameras (Axis Model Q6086-E). Electronic bids are due September 18, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. via the iCX-Integrated Contractors Exchange system. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. IDOT reserves the right to determine responsibility at time of award, reject any or all bids, re-advertise the project, and waive technicalities.
The contract is funded through federal-aid construction funds under Project STP-NHPP-ZI60(935), Section (50-2) & (1)TS, District 3, with construction standards complying with IDOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (Adopted January 1, 2022, Revised January 1, 2026). Utility coordination has been completed with Ameren Illinois, AT&T, Comcast, Geneseo Telephone Company, City of Peru Public Works, and Stratus Networks, with no conflicts anticipated. The contract is subject to federal-aid requirements including EEO compliance, subletting restrictions, and prevailing wage provisions. Regulated substance management is required at three identified sites: the Arby's location at 1530 May Road, a commercial building at 200 LaSalle Road, and a Mobil Gas Station at 203 LaSalle Road, all with monitoring for VOCs, SVOCs, and metals. The contract includes maintenance requirements for existing traffic signal installations during construction, with the contractor required to respond to signal malfunctions within two hours of notification, and restoration of work areas including replacement of damaged sod or seeding of unmowed fields.
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Letting September 18, 2026
Notice to Bidders, Specifications and Proposal
Contract No. 66T15 LASALLE County Section (50-2) & (1)TS Route FAP 46, FAU 6101 Project STP-NHPP-ZI60(935) District 3 Construction Funds
Prepared by F
Checked by
(Printed by authority of the State of Illinois)
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
1. TIME AND PLACE OF OPENING BIDS. Electronic bids are to be submitted to the electronic bidding system (iCX-Integrated Contractors Exchange). All bids must be submitted to the iCX system prior to 12:00 p.m.
September 18, 2026 at which time the bids will be publicly opened from the iCX SecureVault.
2. DESCRIPTION OF WORK. The proposed improvement is identified and advertised for bids in the
Invitation for Bids as:
Contract No. 66T15 LASALLE County Section (50-2) & (1)TS Project STP-NHPP-ZI60(935) Route FAP 46, FAU 6101 District 3 Construction Funds
Removing and installing new mast arms, foundations, and street signs in three intersections: I-80 EB Exit Ramp at IL 251, I-80 WB Exit Ramp at IL 251, & May Rd & IL 251 in LaSalle County.
3. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS. (a) This Notice, the invitation for bids, proposal and letter of award shall, together with all other documents in accordance with Article 101.09 of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, become part of the contract. Bidders are cautioned to read and examine carefully all documents, to make all required inspections, and to inquire or seek explanation of the same prior to submission of a bid.
(b) State law, and, if the work is to be paid wholly or in part with Federal-aid funds, Federal law requires the bidder to make various certifications as a part of the proposal and contract. By execution and submission of the proposal, the bidder makes the certification contained therein. A false or fraudulent certification shall, in addition to all other remedies provided by law, be a breach of contract and may result in termination of the contract.
4. AWARD CRITERIA AND REJECTION OF BIDS. This contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder considering conformity with the terms and conditions established by the Department in the rules, Invitation for Bids and contract documents. The issuance of plans and proposal forms for bidding based upon a prequalification rating shall not be the sole determinant of responsibility. The Department reserves the right to determine responsibility at the time of award, to reject any or all proposals, to re-advertise the proposed improvement, and to waive technicalities.
By Order of the Illinois Department of Transportation
Gia Biagi, Secretary
FAP Route 46 & FAU Route 6101 (IL 251)
Section (50-2) & (1)TS LaSalle County
INDEX
FOR
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
AND RECURRING SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Adopted January 1, 2026
This index contains a listing of SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS, frequently used RECURRING SPECIAL PROVISIONS, and LOCAL ROADS AND STREETS RECURRING SPECIAL PROVISIONS.
ERRATA Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (Adopted 1-1-22) (Revised 1-1-26)
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Std. Spec. Sec. Page No.
109 Measurement and Payment 202 Earth and Rock Excavation 204 Borrow and Furnished Excavation 207 Porous Granular Embankment 211 Topsoil and Compost 214 Grading and Shaping Ditches 406 Hot-Mix Asphalt Binder and Surface Course 407 Hot-Mix Asphalt Pavement (Full-Depth) 420 Portland Cement Concrete Pavement 502 Excavation for Structures 504 Precast Concrete Structures 509 Metal Railings 522 Retaining Walls 540 Box Culverts 542 Pipe Culverts 550 Storm Sewers 586 Granular Backfill for Structures 601 Pipe Drains, Pipe Underdrains, and French Drains 630 Steel Plate Beam Guardrail 632 Guardrail and Cable Road Guard Removal 644 High Tension Cable Median Barrier 665 Woven Wire Fence 701 Work Zone Traffic Control and Protection 781 Raised Reflective Pavement Markers 782 Reflectors 801 Electrical Requirements 821 Roadway Luminaires
1003 Fine Aggregates 1004 Coarse Aggregates 1010 Finely Divided Minerals 1020 Portland Cement Concrete ……… 1030 Hot-Mix Asphalt 1040 Drain Pipe, Tile, and Wall Drain 1042 Precast Concrete Products 1061 Waterproofing Membrane System 1067 Luminaire ……… 1097 Reflectors 1102 Hot-Mix Asphalt Equipment
Section (50-2) & (1)TS
RECURRING SPECIAL PROVISIONS
The following RECURRING SPECIAL PROVISIONS indicated by an “X” are applicable to this contract and are included by reference:
CHECK SHEET # PAGE NO.
1 X Additional State Requirements for Federal-Aid Construction Contracts 2 X Subletting of Contracts (Federal-Aid Contracts)
3 X EEO
4 Specific EEO Responsibilities Nonfederal-Aid Contracts 5 Required Provisions - State Contracts 6 Asbestos Bearing Pad Removal 7 Asbestos Waterproofing Membrane and Asbestos Hot-Mix Asphalt Surface Removal 8 Temporary Stream Crossings and In-Stream Work Pads 9 Construction Layout Stakes
10 Use of Geotextile Fabric for Railroad Crossing 11 Subsealing of Concrete Pavements 12 Hot-Mix Asphalt Surface Correction 13 Pavement and Shoulder Resurfacing 14 Patching with Hot-Mix Asphalt Overlay Removal 15 Polymer Concrete 16 Reserved 17 Bicycle Racks 18 Temporary Portable Bridge Traffic Signals 19 Nighttime Inspection of Roadway Lighting 20 English Substitution of Metric Bolts 21 Calcium Chloride Accelerator for Portland Cement Concrete 22 Quality Control of Concrete Mixtures at the Plant 23 X Quality Control/Quality Assurance of Concrete Mixtures 24 Reserved 25 Reserved 26 Temporary Raised Pavement Markers 27 Restoring Bridge Approach Pavements Using High-Density Foam 28 Portland Cement Concrete Inlay or Overlay 29 Portland Cement Concrete Partial Depth Hot-Mix Asphalt Patching 30 Longitudinal Joint and Crack Patching 31 Concrete Mix Design – Department Provided 32 Station Numbers in Pavements or Overlays
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
LOCATION OF PROJECT
DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT
STATUS OF UTILITIES TO BE ADJUSTED:
REMOVE EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT
TRAFFIC SIGNAL BACKPLATE, LOUVERED, FORMED PLASTIC, SPECIAL
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION (SPECIAL)
REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF REGULATED SUBSTANCES
MODIFY EXISTING CONTROLLER
RESTORATION OF WORK AREA
LED SIGNAL FACE, LENS COVER
WIDE AREA VIDEO DETECTION SYSTEM COMPLETE
CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION DOME CAMERA, HD
CEMENT, FINELY DIVIDED MINERALS, ADMIXTURES, CONCRETE, AND MORTAR (BDE)
COMPENSABLE DELAY COSTS (BDE)
DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PARTICIPATION (BDE)
REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF REGULATED SUBSTANCES (BDE)
SIGN PANELS AND APPURTENANCES (BDE)
SOURCE OF SUPPLY AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (BDE)
STEEL COST ADJUSTMENT (BDE)
SUBCONTRACTOR AND DBE PAYMENT REPORTING (BDE)
SUBCONTRACTOR MOBILIZATION PAYMENTS (BDE)
SUBMISSION OF BIDDERS LIST INFORMATION (BDE)
SUBMISSION OF PAYROLL RECORDS – FEDERAL AID CONTRACT (BDE)
SURVEYING SERVICES (BDE)
TRAFFIC SIGNAL BACKPLATE (BDE)
VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT WARNING LIGHTS (BDE)
WEEKLY DBE TRUCKING REPORTS (BDE)
WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES (BDE)
WORK ZONE WIDTH RESTRICTION (BDE)
WORKING DAYS (BDE)
Section (50-2) & (1)TS
STATE OF ILLINOIS
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
The following Special Provisions supplement the "Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction," adopted January 1, 2022, the latest edition of the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways," and the "Manual of Test Procedures for Materials" in effect on the date of invitation for bids, and the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions indicated on the Check Sheet included herein which apply to and govern the construction of FAP Route 46 & FAU Route 6101 (IL 251), Project STP-NHPP-ZI60(935), Section (50-2) & (1)TS, LaSalle County, Contract No. 66T15 and in case of conflict with any part or parts of said Specifications, the said Special Provisions shall take precedence and shall govern.
LOCATION OF PROJECT
• I-80 EB Exit Ramp at IL 251 in LaSalle County
• I-80 WB Exit Ramp at IL 251 in LaSalle County
• May Rd & IL 251 in LaSalle County
DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT
The project includes removing and installing new mast arms, foundations, and street signs. The project will provide, conduit, wiring, and video detection systems at all intersections.
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STATUS OF UTILITIES TO BE ADJUSTED:
(Effective January 1, 2007; Revised January 24, 2011)
Name & Address of Utility
Type
Location
Estimated Date Relocation Complete
Ameren Illinois (North) 340 Raccuglia Dr.
P.O. Box 1428 LaSalle, IL 61301
Electric Ameren has not responded, and it can be assumed that they are not in conflict.
No conflicts are anticipated
AT&T Distribution 1000 Commerce Drive, Fl 1 Oak Brook, IL 60523
AT&T Ref: LS1116
Communications AT&T does not anticipate any conflicts with the project.
The contractor should contact the AT&T “watch and protect” person if they encounter any AT&T facilities.
Comcast (Xfinity) 688 Industrial Drive Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
Cable Comcast has not responded, and it can be assumed that they are not in conflict.
Geneseo Telephone Co 111 E 1st Street Geneseo, IL 61254
Telephone The utility has not responded at the time of this report.
No conflicts are anticipated
City of Peru 1901 4th Street Peru, IL 61354
Public Works The City of Peru has not responded, and it can be assumed that they are not in conflict.
Stratus Networks, Inc 416 N Main St, Suite 601 Peoria, IL 61612
Fiber optic Stratus Networks has not responded, and it can be assumed that they are not in conflict.
The above represents the best information of the Department and is only included for the convenience of the bidder. The applicable provisions of Section 102 and Articles 105.07, 107.20, 107.37, 107.38, 107.39, 107.40, and 108.02 of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction shall apply.
Above utility relocation information reflected as of March 16, 2026.
Section (50-2) & (1)TS
REMOVE EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT
Description. In addition to the requirements of Section 895 of the Standard Specifications, the following shall apply:
This work shall consist of removing the existing traffic signal equipment at the intersection as noted in the plans. The supports, including hardware, shall become the property of the contractor.
The bid price shall reflect any salvage value for the supports and hardware.
Basis of Payment. This work will be paid for at the contract unit price each for REMOVE EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT. The price shall be payment in full for removing the equipment, storing, salvaging, and/or disposing of it as required.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL BACKPLATE, LOUVERED, FORMED PLASTIC, SPECIAL
Description. This item consists of furnishing and installing a LOUVERED, FORMED PLASTIC TRAFFIC SIGNAL BACKPLATE as specified herein, and all hardware accessories required to install on all proposed signal heads as described in Article 882 and 883.
The vacuum formed ABS plastic backplate shall have a nominal ½ inch deep back flange on all inside and outside edges. The backplate shall be louvered and provide openings (louvers) to all wind to penetrate and reduce wind loading. The louver openings shall cover a minimum of 20 percent of the surface area of the backplate. The entire front and side surface of the backplate including louver shall be manufactured so that it is imprinted with fluorescent yellow sheeting.
The sheeting shall be Type AZ or Type ZZ sheeting according to Article 1091.03 and applied to the preferred orientation for the maximum angularity according to the manufacture’s recommendation.
Basis of Payment. This item shall be paid for at the contract unit price each for TRAFFIC SIGNAL
BACKPLATE, LOUVERED, FORMED PLASTIC, SPECIAL
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION (SPECIAL)
Description. This item shall consist of maintaining the existing traffic signal installation in operation during construction and until the proposed traffic signal installation is placed into operation.
CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
The Contractor shall maintain the existing traffic signal installation in proper operating condition throughout the duration of the contract, except during such time as modifications are being made or as otherwise directed by the Engineer.
Maintenance shall include furnishing all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and incidentals necessary to maintain the traffic signal installation in proper operating condition. This shall include replacement of lamps or LED signal modules, repair or replacement of signal heads, detectors, controller components, wiring, and other traffic signal equipment as required.
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Maintenance shall also include cleaning of existing conduits as necessary to ensure proper operation of the traffic signal system and to facilitate the installation, removal, or replacement of electrical wiring. Cleaning shall include Rodding, Mandheling, flushing, blowing out with compressed air, or other approved methods required to remove obstructions such as dirt, debris, or water.
The Contractor shall respond to any signal malfunction or failure within two (2) hours of notification by the Engineer.
Any damage to the existing traffic signal installation caused by the Contractor’s operations shall be repaired or replaced at no additional cost to the Department.
Method of Measurement This work will be measured for payment per each existing traffic signal installation maintained.
Basis of Payment This work will be paid for at the contract unit price per EACH for
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION.
Payment shall be full compensation for all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals required to maintain the existing traffic signal installation during construction.
REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF REGULATED SUBSTANCES
Description. This work shall consist of the removal and disposal of regulated substances according to Section 669 of the Standard Specifications as revised below.
Contract Specific Work Areas. For stationing, the lateral distance is measured from centerline and the farthest distance is the offset distance or construction limit, whichever is less.
The following contract specific work areas shall be monitored by the Environmental Firm for soil contamination and workers protection.
Site 1535-2 – Arbys, 1530 May Rd, SW quad of IL 251 & May Rd, Peru, LaSalle County
• Sta. 39+03 (65' RT) and Sta. 38+31 (60’ RT). The Engineer has determined this material meets the criteria of and shall be managed in accordance to Article 669.05(a)(5).
Contaminants of concern sampling parameters: VOCs, SVOCs, and Metals.
Site 1535-3 – Commercial building, 200 LaSalle Rd, SE quad of IL 251 & LaSalle Rd, Peru,
• Sta. 38+45 (59’ LT). The Engineer has determined this material meets the criteria of and shall be managed in accordance to Article 669.05(a)(5). Contaminants of concern sampling parameters: VOCs, SVOCs, and Metals.
Site 1535-4 – Mobil Gas Station, 203 LaSalle Rd, NE quad of IL 251 & LaSalle Rd, Peru,
• Sta. 37+05 (62’ LT) and Sta. 37+85 (51’ LT). The Engineer has determined this material meets the criteria of and shall be managed in accordance to Article 669.05(a)(5). Contaminants of concern sampling parameters: VOCs, SVOCs, and Metals.
Section (50-2) & (1)TS
Work Zones Three distinct OSHA HAZWOPER work zones (exclusion, decontamination, and support) shall apply to projects adjacent to or within sites with documented leaking underground storage tank (LUST) incidents, or sites under management in accordance with the requirements of the Site Remediation Program (SRP), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), or Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), or as deemed necessary. For this project, the work zones apply for the following ISGS PESA Sites:
None.
Additional information on the contract specific work areas listed above collected during the regulated substances due-diligence process is available through the District’s Environmental Studies Unit (DESU).
MODIFY EXISTING CONTROLLER
Add the following to Article 895.04 of the Standard Specifications:
Modify the existing controller, using an overlap, at Southbound IL 251 and WB I-80 Entrance Ramp to allow for the installation of one protected right turn 5-section mast arm mounted heads to replace the existing 3-section mast arm mounted heads.
Basis of Payment. Modifying an existing controller will be paid for at the contract unit price per each for MODIFY EXISTING CONTROLLER. This shall include all material and labor required to complete the work as described above, the removal and disposal of all items removed from the controller cabinet, as directed by the Engineer.
RESTORATION OF WORK AREA
(Effective April 1, 2003; Revised July 31, 2020)
The Contractor shall restore the work area as specified in Article 104.06 of the Standard Specifications. All damage to mowed lawns shall be replaced with an approved sod, and all damage to unmowed fields shall be seeded. Restoration of the work area will not be paid for separately but shall be included in the cost of the associated pay items.
LED SIGNAL FACE, LENS COVER
Description. This work shall consist of furnishing and installing a signal lens cover with the purpose or preventing snow buildup on and around a signal lens allowing for clear indication during inclement weather.
This item shall fit over a 12-inch signal head lens and shall include the clear lens cover, attachment collar and any clips or fasteners necessary to fit it flush. The cover shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and in a manner that prevents dust, debris, or moisture buildup on the inside of the lens cover that could affect the signal indication visibility.
The snow resistant signal head lens cover shall be warrantied, free from material and workmanship defects for a period of five years from final inspection.
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Basis of Payment. This work shall be paid for at the contract unit price each for LED SIGNAL FACE, LENS COVER, the price of which shall include the cost for all of the work and material described herein and includes furnishing, installing, and all mounting hardware necessary for a fully operational snow resistant signal head lens cover.
WIDE AREA VIDEO DETECTION SYSTEM COMPLETE
The following video detection systems are approved for use on this contract:
• Iteris Vantage Next (Multiple Camera System)
The video vehicle detection system shall include multiple cameras (one per mast arm), all necessary electric cable, CAT 5 Ethernet cable, electrical junction boxes, electrical and communications surge suppression, hardware, software, programming, and any camera brackets that are required for installation and configuration. These items should be taken into consideration and shall be included in the bid price for the video detection system.
All cameras shall be installed on traffic signal mast arms using five-foot extension brackets.
This work shall consist of furnishing and installing an outdoor rated CAT5E cable in conduits, handholes, and poles.
This work shall be in accordance with Sections 873, 1076, and 1088 of the Standard Specifications except as modified herein.
The cable shall be rated for outdoor use and conform to the following specifications:
• Outdoor CMX Rated Jacket (climate/oil resistant jacket)
• UV Resistant Outer Jacket Material (PVC-UV, UV Stabilized)
• Outer Jacket Ripcord
• Designed for Outdoor Above- Ground or Conduit Duct applications
• Cat5E rated to 350MHz (great for 10/100 or even 1000mbps Gigabit Ethernet)
• Meets TIA/EIA 568b.2 Standard
• Shielded Twist Pair
• 4 Pairs, 8 Conductors
• 24AWG, Solid Core Copper
• UL 444 ANSI TIA/EIA-568.2 ISO/IEC 11801
• RoHS Compliant
• Water Blocking Gel
The cost of the cable shall be included in the bid price for this pay item.
One 12” – 15” color LCD video monitor and multiple-camera video selector (if required to switch camera videos) shall be included for each installation to allow for the setup and monitoring of the video detection system.
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All vehicle video detection systems shall be equipped with the latest software or firmware revisions.
All video detection cameras shall be installed on the mast arms, centered over the detection area, at a 25 ft. minimum mounting height. All camera brackets shall be constructed of aluminum.
The video vehicle system shall be configured and installed to NEMA TS2 Standards (use of the SDLC port and BIU). Installation conforming to NEMA TS1 standards will not be allowed.
The minimum requirements for a video vehicle detection system are listed below:
1.0 General
This Specification sets forth the minimum requirements for a system that monitors vehicles on a roadway via processing of video images and provides detector outputs to a traffic controller or similar device.
1.1 System Hardware
The system shall consist of multiple video cameras and an automatic control unit (ACU).
The ACU shall process all detected calls and shall be equipped with the latest firmware revisions.
1.2 System Software
The system shall be able to detect either approaching or receding vehicles in multiple traffic lanes. A minimum of 24 detection zones shall be user-definable per camera. The user shall be able to modify and delete previously defined detection zones. The software shall provide remote access operation and shall be the latest revision.
2.0 Functional Capabilities
2.1 Real-Time Detection
2.2 The ACU shall be capable of simultaneously processing information from up to four (4) digital video sources. The video shall be digitized and analyzed at a rate of 30 times per second.
2.3 The system shall be able to detect the presence of vehicles in a minimum of 96 detection zones within the combined field of view of the image sensors.
3.0 Vehicle Detection
3.1 Detection Zone Placement
The video detection system shall provide flexible detection zone placement anywhere and at any orientation within the combined field of view of the image sensors. In addition, detection zones shall have the capability of implementing logical functions including AND
OR.
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3.2 Optimal Detection
The video detection system shall reliably detect vehicle presence when the image sensor is mounted 10m (30 ft.) or higher above the roadway, when the image sensor is adjacent to the desired coverage area, and when the length of the detection area or field of view (FOV) is not greater than ten (10) times the mounting height of the image sensor. The image sensor shall not be required to be mounted directly over the roadway. A single image sensor, placed at the proper mounting height with the proper lens, shall be able to monitor six (6) to eight (8) traffic lanes simultaneously.
3.3 Detection Performance
Overall performance of the video detection system shall be comparable to inductive loops.
Using standard image sensor optics and in the absence of occlusion, the system shall be able to detect vehicle presence with 98% accuracy under normal conditions, (days & night) and 96% accuracy under adverse conditions (fog, rain, snow). The ACU shall output a constant call for each enabled detector output channel if a loss of video signal occurs in any camera.
The ACU shall be capable of processing a minimum of twenty detector zones placed anywhere in the field of view of the camera.
4.0 ACU Hardware
4.1 ACU Mounting
The ACU shall be shelf or rack mountable. Nominal outside dimensions excluding connectors shall not exceed 180mm (7.25") x 475mm (19") x 260mm (10.5") (H x W x D).
4.2 ACU Environmental
The ACU shall be designed to operate reliably in the adverse environment found in the typical roadside traffic cabinet. It shall meet the environmental requirements set forth by the NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association) TS1 and TS2 standards as well as the environmental requirements for Type 170 and Type 179 controllers. The minimum operating temperature range shall be from -35 to +74 degrees C at 0% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing.
5.0 ACU Electrical
5.1 The ACU shall be modular in design and provide processing capability equivalent to the
Intel Pentium microprocessor. The bus connections used to interconnect the modules of the ACU shall be gold-plated DIN connectors.
5.2 The ACU shall be powered by 89 - 135 VAC, 60 Hz, single phase, and draw 0.25 amps, or by 190 - 270 VAC, 50 Hz, single phase and draw 0.12 amps. If a rack mountable ACU is supplied, it shall be capable of operating from 10 to 28 VDC. The power supply shall automatically adapt to the input power level. Surge ratings shall be as set forth in the NEMA TS1 and TS2 specifications.
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5.3 Serial communications to a remote computer equipped with remote monitoring software shall be through a RJ-45 Ethernet port.
5.4 The ACU shall be equipped with a NEMA TS2 RS-485 SDLC interface for communicating input and output information. Front panel LEDs shall provide status information when communications are open.
5.5 The ACU and/or camera hookup panel shall be equipped with four RJ-45 connector based/terminal block connections for cameras so that signals from four image sensors can be processed in real-time.
5.6 The ACU shall be equipped with USB ports, WiFi, and Ethernet ports to provide communications to a computer running the configuration and remote access software.
5.7 The ACU and/or camera hookup panels used for a rack mountable ACU shall be equipped with a video output port.
5.8 The ACU shall be equipped with viewable front panel detection LED indications.
6.0 Camera
6.1 The video detection system shall use high resolution, color, cameras as the video source for real-time vehicle detection. As a minimum, each image sensor shall provide the following capabilities:
a. MPEG-4 and H.264 video compression and transport
b. Support video streaming that is viewable through a standard web browser with an adjustable frame rate of 5/15/30 fps
c. Images shall be produced with a CCD sensing element with horizontal resolution of at least 720 lines and vertical resolution of at least 480 lines.
d. Useable video and resolvable features in the video image shall be produced when those features have luminance levels as low as 0.1 lux at night.
e. Useable video and resolvable features in the video image shall be produced when those features have luminance levels as high as 10,000 lux during the day.
f. Automatic gain, automatic iris, and absolute black reference controls shall be furnished.
g. An optical filter and appropriate electronic circuitry shall be included in the image sensor to suppress "blooming" effects at night.
6.2 The image sensor shall be equipped with an integrated zoom lens with zoom and focus capabilities that can be changed using either configuration computer software or hand-held controller. The machine vision processor (MVP) may be enclosed within the camera.
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6.3 The image sensor and lens assembly shall be housed in an environmental enclosure that provides the following capabilities:
a. The enclosure shall be waterproof and dust-tight to NEMA-4 specifications. The camera shall be IP-67 rated.
b. The enclosure shall allow the image sensor to operate satisfactorily over an ambient temperature range from -34C to +74C while exposed to precipitation as well as direct sunlight.
c. The enclosure shall allow the image sensor horizon to be rotated in the field during installation.
d. A heater shall be at the front of the enclosure to prevent the formation of ice and condensation in cold weather, as well as to assure proper operation of the lens' iris mechanism. The heater shall not interfere with the operation of the image sensor electronics, and it shall not cause interference with the video signal.
f. The enclosure shall be light-colored and shall include a sun shield to minimize solar heating. The front edge of the sunshield shall protrude beyond the front edge of the environmental enclosure and shall include provision to divert water flow to the sides of the sunshield. The amount of overhang of the sun shield shall be adjustable to prevent direct sunlight from entering the lens or hitting the faceplate.
g. The total weight of the image sensor in the environmental enclosure with sunshield shall be less than 2.7 kg (6 pounds).
h. When operating in the environmental enclosure with power and video signal cables connected, the image sensor shall meet FCC class B requirements for elec-tromagnetic interference emissions.
6.3 The video output of the image sensor shall be isolated from earth ground. All video connections from the image sensor to the video interface panel shall also be isolated from earth ground.
6.4 The video output, communication, and power to the image sensor shall include transient protection to prevent damage to the sensor due to transient voltages occurring on the cable leading from the image sensor to other field locations.
6.5 A stainless-steel junction box shall be available as an option with each image sensor for installation on the structure used for image sensor mounting. The junction box shall contain a terminal block for terminating power to the image sensor and connection points for cables from the image sensor and from the ACU.
6.6 Software
7.1 The system shall include the remote access software that is used to setup and configure the video detection system. The software shall be of the latest revision.
7.2 All necessary cable, adapters, and other equipment shall be included with the system.
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8.0 Installation and Training
8.1 The supplier of the video detection system shall supervise the installation and testing of the video and video vehicle detection equipment. A factory certified representative from the supplier shall be on-site during installation.
9.0 Warranty, Maintenance, and Support
9.1 The video detection system shall be warranted by its supplier for a minimum of three (3) years from date of turn-on. This warranty shall cover all material defects and shall also provide all parts and labor as well as unlimited technical support.
9.2 Ongoing software support by the supplier shall include updates of the ACU and supervisor software. These updates shall be provided free of charge during the warranty period.
9.3 The supplier shall maintain a program for technical support and software updates following expiration of the warranty period. This program shall be made available to the contracting agency in the form of a separate agreement for continuing support.
Basis of Payment:
This work will not be paid for separately but shall be included in the contract unit price each for WIDE AREA VIDEO DETECTION SYSTEM COMPLETE which price shall be payment in full for all labor, equipment, CAT 5 Ethernet cable, and materials required to furnish, install, and test the video vehicle detection system described above, complete.
CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION DOME CAMERA, HD
Description. This work shall consist of furnishing and installing an integrated Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Dome Camera Assembly, camera bracket, CAT 5 Ethernet cable and all other items required for installation and operation. This assembly shall contain all components identified in the Materials Section and shall be configured as indicated on the plan sheets.
Materials.
The CCTV camera shall be an Axis Model Q6086-E Dome Camera Assembly for integration into the existing District 3 ITS system. The Illinois Department of Transportation shall be responsible for obtaining the cell phone modem.
The Contractor shall provide all materials required to install the proposed cameras on the proposed steel mast poles nearest the traffic signal cabinets at the intersections of IL 251 & May Rd / LaSalle Rd, IL 251 & WB I-80, and IL 251 & EB I-80.
The camera shall have great visibility for all 4 directions and the traffic signal cabinet.
The Contractor shall submit catalog cut sheets to the Department for all items (mounting brackets, hardware, etc.) that will be utilized for review prior to commencing work.
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The existing CAT 5 cable will be used with the proposed CCTV cameras unless otherwise noted on the plan sheets.
The Contractor shall furnish and install new camera brackets at all locations. The proposed CAT 5 ethernet cable shall be terminated in the bracket terminal block (use IDC connector and pre-formed RJ-45 connector that is furnished with the camera bracket) in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
The Department will program the cameras prior to installation.
The camera shall meet or exceed the following specifications:
CAMERA
VIDEO: 60 Hz (NTSC), 50 Hz (PAL)
IMAGE SENSOR: 1/2.8” progressive scan CMOS
LENS: 4.44–142.6 mm, F1.6–4.41
Horizontal angle of view: 62.8°–2.23° Vertical angle of view: 36.8°–1.3° Autofocus, auto-iris
DAY AND NIGHT: Automatically removable infrared-cut filter
MINIMUM ILLUMINATION: Color: 0.3 lux at 30 IRE F1.6 B/W: 0.03 lux at 30 IRE F1.6 Color: 0.5 lux at 50 IRE F1.6 B/W: 0.04 lux at 50 IRE F1.6
SHUTTER TIME: NTSC: 1/33000 s to 1/3 s with 50 Hz
1/33000 s to 1/4 s with 60 Hz
PAN/TILT/ZOOM: Pan: 360° endless, 0.05° - 450°/s Tilt: 220°, 0.05°-450°/s 32x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom, total 384x zoom E-flip, 256 preset positions, Tour recording, Guard tour, Control queue, On-screen directional indicator, Set new pan 0°, Adjustable zoom speed
VIDEO
VIDEO COMPRESSION: H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC), Motion JPEG
RESOLUTIONS: HDTV 1080p 1920x1080 to 320x180
HDTV 720p 1280x720 to 320x180
FRAME RATE (H.264): Up to 60/50 fps (60/50 Hz) in HDTV 720p Up to 30/25 fps (60/50 Hz) in HDTV 1080p
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VIDEO STREAMING: Multiple, individually configurable streams in H.264 and Motion JPEG, Axis’ Zipstream technology, Controllable frame rate and bandwidth, VBR/MBR H.264
IMAGE SETTING: Manual shutter time, compression, color, brightness, sharpness, white balance, exposure control, exposure zones, fine tuning of behavior at low light, rotation: 0°, 180°, text and image overlay, 32 individual 3D privacy masks, image freeze on PTZ, automatic defog, backlight compensation Wide Dynamic Range (WDR): Up to 120 dB depending on scene, highlight compensation
NETWORK
SECURITY: Password protection, IP address filtering, HTTPSa encryption, IEEE 802.1Xa network access control, Digest authentication, User access log, Centralized Certificate Management
PROTOCOLS: IPv4/v6, HTTP, HTTPSa, SSL/TLSa, QoS Layer 3 DiffServ, FTP, CIFS/SMB, SMTP, Bonjour, UPnPTM, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 (MIB-II), DNS, DynDNS, NTP, RTSP, RTP, SFTP, TCP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, ICMP, DHCP, ARP, SOCKS, SSH, NTCIP
SYSTEM INTEGRATION
APPLICATION PROG Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® INTERFACE:
and AXIS Camera Application Platform; specifications at www.axis.com, AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) with One-Click Connection, ONVIF Profile S, specification at www.onvif.org
ANALYTICS: Video motion detection, Autotracking, Active Gatekeeper Basic
Analytics (not to be compared with third-party analytics): Object removed, Enter/Exit detector, Fence detector, Object Counter, Highlight compensation, Support for AXIS Camera Application Platform enabling installation of third-party applications, see www.axis.com/acap
EVENT TRIGGERS: Detectors: Live stream accessed, Video motion detection, Shock
Detection, Object removed, Enter/Exit detector, Fence detector, Object counter; Hardware: Fan, Network, Temperature, Casing Open; PTZ: Autotracking, Error, Moving, Ready, Preset Reached;
Storage: Disruption, Recording; System: System Ready; Time:
Recurrence, Use Schedule; Input signal: Manual trigger, Virtual input
EVENT ACTIONS: Day/night mode, overlay text, video recording to edge storage, pre-and post-alarm video buffering, send SNMP trap PTZ: PTZ preset, start/stop guard tour File upload via FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS network share and Email; Notification via email, HTTP, HTTPS and
TCP
DATA STREAMING Event data
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BUILT IN INSTALLATION Pixel Counter
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GENERAL
CASING: IP66-, NEMA 4X- and IK10-rated Metal casing (aluminum), polycarbonate (PC) clear dome, sunshield (PC/ASA)
SUSTAINABILITY: PVC Ffree
MEMORY: 512 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash POWER CAMERA: Axis High PoE midspan 1–port: 100–240 V AC, max 74 W
Camera consumption: typical 16 W, max 60 W
CONNECTORS: RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX PoE, RJ45 Push-pull Connector
(IP66) included
EDGE STORAGE: Support for SD/SDHC/SDXC card Support for recording to dedicated network-attached storage (NAS); For SD card and NAS recommendations see www.axis.com
OPERATING With 30 W midspan: -20 °C to 50 °C (-4 °F to 122 °F) CONDITIONS: With 60 W midspan: -50 °C to 50 °C (-58 °F to 122 °F) ximum temperature (intermittent): 60 °C (140 °F) Arctic Temperature Control: Start-up as low as -40 °C (-40 °F) Humidity 10–100% RH (condensing)
APPROVALS: EMC: EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-
6-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 55024, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A, RCM AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A, KCC KN32 Class A, KN35
Safety: IEC/EN/UL 60950-1, IEC/EN/UL 60950-22
Environment: EN 50121-4, IEC 62236-4, IEC 60068-2-1, IEC
60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60068-2-14, IEC 60068-2-27, IEC
60721-4-3, NEMA 250 Type 4X, IEC 60068-2-30, IEC 60068-2-60, IEC 60068-2-78, IEC/EN 60529 IP66, NEMA TS-2-2003 v02.06, Subsection 2.2.7, 2.2.8, 2.2.9; IEC 62262 IK10, ISO 4892-2
Midspan: EN 60950-1, GS, UL, cUL, CE, FCC, VCCI, CB, KCC, UL-
AR
WEIGHT: 3.7 kg (8.2 lb.)
INCLUDED Axis High PoE 60 W midspan 1-port, RJ45 Push-pull
ACCESSORIES: Connector (IP66), Sunshield, Installation Guide, Windows decoder 1-user license
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VIDEO MANAGEMENT: AXIS Camera Companion, AXIS Camera Station, Video SOFTWARE: management software from Axis’ Application Development Partners available on www.axis.com/techsup/software
WARRANTY: Axis 3-year warranty and AXIS Extended Warranty option
Environmental Enclosure/Housing
The environmental enclosure shall be designed to physically protect the integrated camera from the outdoor environment and moisture via a sealed enclosure. If the option exists in the standard product line of the manufacturer, the assembly shall be supplied with an integral sun shield. The enclosure shall be fully water and weather resistant with a NEMA 4 rating or better.
The camera dome shall be constructed of distortion free acrylic or equivalent material that must not degrade from environmental conditions. The environmental housing shall include a camera-mounting bracket. In addition, the environmental housing shall include a heater, blower, and power surge protector. An integral fitting compatible with a standard 1-1/2 in (38.1 mm) NPT pipe, suitable for outdoor pendant mounting shall also be provided.
The enclosure shall be equipped with a heater controlled by a thermostat. The heater shall turn on when the temperature within the enclosure falls below 40° F (4.4°C). The heater shall turn off when the temperature exceeds 60°F (15.6°C). The heater will minimize internal fogging of the dome faceplate when the assembly is operated in cold weather.
In addition, a fan shall be provided as part of the enclosure. The fan will provide airflow to ensure effective heating and to minimize condensation.
The enclosure shall be equipped with a hermetically sealed, weatherproof connector, located near the top for external interface with power, video, and control feeds.
CCTV Dome Camera Mounting Supports
The Contractor shall furnish and install an Axis Pole Mount Bracket T91L61 (Part Number 5801-
721) for camera installation on traffic signal mast arms and CCTV camera poles and stainless-steel banding as required.
Mounting supports shall be configured as shown on the camera support detail plans and as approved by the Engineer. Mount shall be of aluminum construction with enamel or polyester powder coat finish. Braces, supports, and hardware shall be stainless steel. Wind load rating shall be designed for sustained gusts up to 90 mph (145 km/hr), with a 30% gust factor. Load rating shall be designed to support up to 75 lb (334 N). For roof or structural post/light pole mounting, mount shall have the ability to swivel inward for servicing. The mounting flange shall use standard 1-1/2-inch (38.1 mm) NPT pipe thread.
Connecting Cables
The Contractor shall furnish and install outdoor rated, shielded CAT 5E cable at the locations shown on the plan sheets. The cable shall be terminated using the terminal block inside the camera bracket and the IDC connector and pre-formed IP66 rated RJ-45 connector on the camera end and a shielded RJ-45 connector in the cabinet. The Contractor shall test the cable prior after termination.
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Construction Requirements.
General
The Contractor shall prepare a shop drawing detailing the complete CCTV Dome Camera Assembly and installation of all components to be supplied for approval of the Engineer. Particular emphasis shall be given to the cabling and the interconnection of all of the components.
The Contractor shall install the CCTV dome camera assembly at the locations indicated in the Plans. The CCTV Dome Camera Assembly shall be mounted on a pole, wall, or other structure.
Testing
The Contractor shall test each installed CCTV Dome Camera Assembly. The test shall be conducted from the field cabinet using the standard communication protocol and a laptop computer. The Contractor shall verify that the camera can be fully exercised and moved through the entire limits of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus and Iris adjustments, using both the manual control and presets. The Contractor shall maintain a log of all testing and the results. A representative of the Contractor and a representative of the Engineer shall sign the log as witnessing the results.
Records of all tests shall be submitted to the Engineer prior to accepting the installation.
This work shall be in accordance with Sections 873, 1076, and 1088 of the Standard Specifications except as modified herein.
This work shall consist of furnishing and installing an outdoor rated CAT5E cable in conduits, handholes, and poles.
The cable shall be rated for outdoor use and conform to the following specifications:
• Outdoor CMX Rated Jacket (climate/oil resistant jacket)
• UV Resistant Outer Jacket Material (PVC-UV, UV Stabilized)
• Outer Jacket Ripcord
• Designed for Outdoor Above- Ground or Conduit Duct applications
• Cat5E rated to 350MHz (great for 10/100 or even 1000mbps Gigabit Ethernet)
• Meets TIA/EIA 568b.2 Standard
• Shielded Twist Pair
• 4 Pairs, 8 Conductors
• 24AWG, Solid Core Copper
• UL 444 ANSI TIA/EIA-568.2 ISO/IEC 11801
• RoHS Compliant
• Water Blocking Gel
The CCTV cameras along with all related components shall be subject to a 30-day burn-in period.
During the "burn-in" period, all components shall perform continuously, without any interruption of operation, for a period of thirty days. In the event that there are operational problems during the burn-in period, the burn-in period shall reset back to day one.
After the successful completion of the burn-in period, the system will have completed final acceptance.
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Method of Measurement. The closed-circuit television dome camera bid item will be measured for payment by the actual number of CCTV dome camera assemblies furnished, installed, tested, and accepted.
Basis of Payment. Payment will be made at the contract unit price for each CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION DOME CAMERA, HD including all equipment, CAT 5 Ethernet Cable, material, testing, documentation, and labor detailed in the contract documents for this bid item.
CEMENT, FINELY DIVIDED MINERALS, ADMIXTURES, CONCRETE, AND MORTAR (BDE)
Effective: January 1, 2025 Revised: January 1, 2026
Revise the first paragraph of Article 285.05 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 285.05 Fabric Formed Concrete Revetment Mat. The grout shall consist of a mixture of cement, fine aggregate, and water so proportioned and mixed as to provide a pumpable slurry.
Fly ash or ground granulated blast furnace (GGBF) slag, and concrete admixtures may be used at the option of the Contractor. The grout shall have an air content of not less than 6.0 percent nor more than 9.0 percent of the volume of the grout. The mix shall obtain a compressive strength of 2500 psi (17,000 kPa) at 28 days according to Article 1020.09.”
Revise Article 302.02 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 302.02 Materials. Materials shall be according to the following.
Item Article/Section
(a) Cement
(b) Water
(c) Hydrated Lime .................................................................................................... 1012.01
(d) By-Product, Hydrated Lime ................................................................................ 1012.02
(e) By-Product, Non-Hydrated Lime ........................................................................ 1012.03
(f) Lime Slurry ......................................................................................................... 1012.04
(g) Fly Ash
(h) Soil for Soil Modification (Note 1) ....................................................................... 1009.01
(i) Bituminous Materials (Note 2)
Note 1. This soil requirement only applies when modifying with lime (slurry or dry).
Note 2. The bituminous materials used for curing shall be emulsified asphalt RS-2, CRS- 2, HFE 90, or HFE 150; rapid curing liquid asphalt RC-70; or medium curing liquid asphalt MC-70 or MC-250.”
Revise Article 312.07(c) of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ (c) Cement .................................................................................................................... 1001”
Add Article 312.07(i) of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ (i) Ground Granulated Blast Furnace (GGBF) Slag ...................................................... 1010”
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Revise the first paragraph of Article 312.09 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 312.09 Proportioning and Mix Design. At least 60 days prior to start of placing CAM II, the Contractor shall submit samples of materials to be used in the work for proportioning and testing.
The mixture shall contain a minimum of 200 lb (120 kg) of cement per cubic yard (cubic meter).
Cement may be replaced with fly ash or ground granulated blast furnace (GGBF) slag according to Article 1020.05(c)(1) or 1020.05(c)(2), respectively, however the minimum cement content in the mixture shall be 170 lbs/cu yd (101 kg/cu m). Blends of coarse and fine aggregates will be permitted, provided the volume of fine aggregate does not exceed the volume of coarse aggregate. The Engineer will determine the proportions of materials for the mixture according to the “Portland Cement Concrete Level III Technician Course” manual. However, the Contractor may substitute their own mix design. Article 1020.05(a) shall apply, and a Level III PCC Technician shall develop the mix design.”
Revise Article 352.02 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 352.02 Materials. Materials shall be according to the following.
(a) Cement (Note 1)
(b) Soil for Soil-Cement Base Course ....................................................................... 1009.03
(c) Water
(d) Bituminous Materials (Note 2)
Note 1. Bulk cement may be used for the traveling mixing plant method if the equipment for handling, weighing, and spreading the cement is approved by the Engineer.
Note 2. The bituminous materials used for curing shall be emulsified asphalt RS-2, CRS-2, HFE 90, or HFE 150; rapid curing liquid asphalt RC-70; or medium curing liquid asphalt MC-70 or MC-250.”
Revise Article 404.02 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 404.02 Materials. Materials shall be according to the following.
(a) Cement
(b) Water
(c) Fine Aggregate .................................................................................................... 1003.08
(d) Bituminous Material (Tack Coat) .......................................................................... 1032.06
(e) Emulsified Asphalts (Note 1) (Note 2) .................................................................. 1032.06
(f) Fiber Modified Joint Sealer .................................................................................. 1050.05
(g) Additives (Note 3)
Note 1. When used for slurry seal, the emulsified asphalt shall be CQS-1h according to Article 1032.06(b).
Note 2. When used for micro-surfacing, the emulsified asphalt shall be CQS-1hP according to Article 1032.06(e).
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Note 3. Additives may be added to the emulsion mix or any of the component materials to provide the control of the quick-traffic properties. They shall be included as part of the mix design and be compatible with the other components of the mix.
Revise the last sentence of the fourth paragraph of Article 404.08 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“When approved by the Engineer, the sealant may be dusted with fine sand, cement, or mineral filler to prevent tracking.”
Revise Note 2 of Article 516.02 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ Note 2. The sand-cement grout mix shall be according to Section 1020 and shall be a 1:1 blend of sand and cement comprised of a Type I, IL, or II cement at 185 lb/cu yd (110 kg/cu m). The maximum water cement ratio shall be sufficient to provide a flowable mixture with a typical slump of 10 in. (250 mm).”
Revise Note 2 of Article 543.02 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ Note 2. The grout mixture shall be 6.50 hundredweight/cu yd (385 kg/cu m) of cement plus fine aggregate and water. Fly ash or ground granulated blast furnace (GGBF) slag may replace a maximum of 5.25 hundredweight/cu yd (310 kg/cu m) of the cement. The water/cement ratio, according to Article 1020.06, shall not exceed 0.60. An air-entraining admixture shall be used to produce an air content, according to Article 1020.08, of not less than 6.0 percent nor more than 9.0 percent of the volume of the grout. The Contractor shall have the option to use a water-reducing or high range water-reducing admixture.”
Revise Article 583.01 of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ 583.01 Description. This work shall consist of placing cement mortar along precast, prestressed concrete bridge deck beams as required for fairing out any unevenness between adjacent deck beams prior to placing of waterproofing membrane and surfacing.”
Revise Article 583.02(a) of the Standard Specifications to read:
“ (a) Cement .................................................................................................................
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