Safe Routes To Schools (SRTS) North Dade Middle School FM 445765-1

Scope of Work A. The purpose of this project is to enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety and accessibility for students traveling to and from school. The proposed improvements support Safe Routes to School initiatives by strengthening pedestrian infrastructure, increasing motorist awareness within designated school zones, and improving traffic operations and overall roadway safety conditions in the vicinity of schools. B. Work under this Contract shall include, but not be limited to, furnishing all supervision, labor, materials, equipment, tools, and incidentals required to complete the installation, construction, modification, and upgrade of pedestrian and roadway safety infrastructure associated with Safe Routes to School improvements. The work may include, but is not limited to, the installation, modification, and/or upgrade of traffic control devices, pedestrian safety features, and associated roadway infrastructure within designated school zones and adjacent corridors. Improvements may include school speed zone signage and flashing beacon assemblies, school crosswalk signage, pavement markings, sidewalks, curb and gutter, ADA-compliant pedestrian curb ramps, pedestrian signal indications and push-button detection at existing signalized intersections, electrical service and control assemblies, and other related traffic control, pedestrian accessibility, and roadway safety enhancements necessary to support Safe Routes to School improvements, as well as other related appurtenances necessary to complete the work. All work shall be performed in accordance with the construction plans, technical specifications, and applicable standards contained in the Contract Documents. C. In the event that discrepancies arise between the design documents and existing field conditions, or when modifications are required to accommodate site constraints, utilities, or operational considerations, the Engineer shall evaluate the conditions and provide written direction. Any such determination by the Engineer shall govern the resolution of the conflict and the execution of the work.