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SECTION 01 55 26 TRAFFIC CONTROL
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SECTION 01 55 26
SECTION 01 55 26
TRAFFIC CONTROL
| PART 1 | GENERAL | |
| 1.1 | SECTION INCLUDES | |
| A. | Providing operation and maintenance equipment, services, personnel, traffic control and protective devices, as required to expedite vehicular traffic flow on haul routes, at work site entrances and exits, on-site access roads, and parking areas. | |
| B. | Maintain rights of public. | |
| 1.2 | REEFERENCES | |
| A. | ASTM D 4956: Retroreflective Sheeting for Traffic Control. | |
| B. | Instructions to Flaggers. Publication of UDOT. | |
| C. | Work Zone Traffic Control Guide: Publication of the Utah LTAP Center. | |
| D. | MUTCD: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD). | |
| 1.3 | SUBMITTALS | |
| A. | Submit traffic control plan to Contracting Officer 14 days prior to beginning work . | |
| B. | Submit copy of flagger or traffic control technician certification when requested by Contracting Officer. | |
| 1.4 | TRAFFIC CONTROL PLAN | |
| A. | Create a traffic control plan using the following resources. Resolve discrepancies between resources in descending order shown. | |
| 1. | MUTCD. | |
| 2. | Work Zone Traffic Control Guide. | |
| 3. | ATSSA. | |
| B. | Include the following documentation as part of the traffic control plan. | |
| 1. | Written description of phasing. | |
| 2. | Drawing showing phasing (if required for clarity). | |
| 3. | Drawing showing placement of traffic control devices. | |
| C. | Show how to move pedestrians through or around the Work site. | |
| D. | Show how to handle signalized intersections. | |
| E. | Meet grade, slope and protection requirement of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). | |
| 1.5 | TRAFFIC CONTROL TECHNICIAN | |
| A. | Certified by ATSSA or AGC. | |
| 1.6 | FLAGGER | |
| A. | Certified by ATSSA, AGC or UDOT. |
B. Equipment:
| 1. | 24” x 24” “Stop/Slow” sign. |
| 2. | 6” to 8” long red wand for night flagging. |
| 3. | Light plant for night flagging. |
C. Clothing:
| 1. | Clothed; full length pants and long or short sleeved shirt. | |
| 2. | Hard toed shoes. | |
| 3. | Orange, red-orange hardhat and vest. | |
| 4. | Night clothing to be reflectorized. | |
| PART 2 | PRODUCTS | |
| 2.1 | PAVEMENT MARKINGS | |
| A. | MUTCD. | |
| B. | Channelizing Devices: Crash worthy plastic cones, drums and barricades. | |
| C. | Reflective Sheeting: ASTM D 4956. | |
| D. | Pavement Markings: Section 32 17 23. | |
| PART 3 | EXECUTION | |
| 3.1 | FLAGGING | |
| A. | MUTCD. | |
| 3.2 | TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND SIGNS | |
| A. | Install before work activities begin. | |
| B. | Maintain to ensure proper, continuous function. | |
| C. | Remove when no longer needed. | |
| 3.3 | ILLUMINATION | |
| A. | Provide illumination and lighting during periods of low visibility: | |
| 1. | To clearly delineate traffic lanes and to guide traffic. |
2. For use by flaggers in directing traffic.
1) For use by flaggers in all night construction activities.
| B. | Provide illumination in critical traffic and parking areas. |
| 3.4 | CONSTRUCTION PARKING CONTROL |
| A. | Control vehicular parking. Do not interfere with public traffic or parking, access by emergency vehicles, the Government’s operations, or construction operations. |
| B. | Monitor parking of private vehicles: |
1. Maintain free vehicular access to and through parking areas.
2. Prohibit parking on or adjacent to access roads, or in non-designated areas.
3. Maintain fire and emergency vehicle access.
| 3.6 | HAUL ROUTES |
| A. | Consult with Contracting Officer to establish public thoroughfares which will be used as haul routes and site access. |
| B. | Restrict haul routes to those shown on the Drawings, unless otherwise approved by the Contracting Officer. |
| C. | Furnish road signs, barricades, safety lights, signals, and flag personnel at no additional cost to the Government. Provide traffic control at critical areas of haul routes to safely expedite traffic flow and minimize interference of normal public traffic. |
| D. | Maintain hard surface haul roads in a clean condition with no accumulation of dirt, debris, or other foreign objects. Do not allow accumulation of debris or other foreign objects in haul roads. |
| E. | Prior to acceptance of Work, haul roads shall be restored to the condition existing prior to the start of construction at no additional cost to Government. |
END OF SECTION
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