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Inquiry #1: Is there supposed to be a bid item for temporary paint or tape for the traffic control switches?
Inquiry submitted 06/20/2024

Response #1:(BI#1) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/20/2024

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Response posted 06/24/2024

Inquiry #2: Does the Mod GDO drainage inlets shown on DD-1 have the same inside dimensions as the plan for Type GDO shown in the 2023 standard plans D73E? (2'-11 3/8" x 4'-9")
Based on the details on DD-1, it looks like the outside length measurement of the Mod GDO inlet is 5'-0". May Caltrans clarify?
Inquiry submitted 06/22/2024

Response #1:(BI#2) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/24/2024

Inquiry #3: Based on Note 1 on sheet 109 (DD-1), are the Mod GDO inlets required to be CIP or may they be precast?
Inquiry submitted 06/22/2024

Response #1:(BI#3) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/24/2024

Inquiry #4: May Caltrans revisit the structural concrete quantity and the miscellaneous iron and steel quantity for the GT1 drainage inlets 3G and 11F? As well as the Mod GDO drainage inlets 12k, 17b, 17d, 18c? These quantities do not seem correct.
Inquiry submitted 06/22/2024

Response #1:(BI#4) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/24/2024

Inquiry #5: Specification Section 5-1.15 Safety Representative required full time on-site for this project. How is it get paid? Please add bid item for Safety Representative.
Inquiry submitted 06/27/2024

Response #1:(BI#5) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/27/2024

Inquiry #6: Project Plans show several locations East of the major median work on Plans L-30 through L-44 with median barrier removal & replacement. This work is quantified on sheet Q-4, on the bottom of the Concrete Barrier chart. I do not find this work shown on the Staging & Traffic Handling Plans.
In what Stage is this work to be performed?
Please provide a Traffic handling Plan for this construction.
Inquiry submitted 06/27/2024

Response #1:(BI#6) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/27/2024

Inquiry #7: There is work EB & WB East of Sta "A" 506+70 in the median and on the outside shoulders that are not shown on the Staging & Traffic Handling Plans.
Please provide Staging and Traffic Handing details for this work.
Inquiry submitted 06/27/2024

Response #1:(BI#7) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/27/2024

Inquiry #8: Please confirm limits/location of concrete backfill. Drainage Layout Sheets callout entire runs of 18" RCP with concrete backfill but the profile plans contradict this and only show portions of a run with concrete backfill.
Inquiry submitted 06/27/2024

Response #1:(BI#8) - Your inquiry has been received and is being reviewed.
Response posted 06/27/2024

The information provided in the responses to bidder inquiries is not a waiver of Section 2-1.07, "JOB SITE AND DOCUMENT EXAMINATION" of the Standard Specifications or any other provision of the contract, nor to excuse the contractor from full compliance with the contract. Bidders are cautioned that subsequent responses or contract addenda may change a previous response.