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Ili I Ilk lirir 690 REMOVAL OF EXISTING TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS AND DEVICES . (REV 64640) (FA 71m2640) ( 1 - 11 ) SECTION 690 (Pages 772 — 775 ) is deleted and the following substituted : SECTION 690 REMOVAL OF EXISTING TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS AND DEVICES 6904 Description. Remove existing traffic control signals and devices including electrical and electronic equipment, supporting hardware and structures , electrical wiring, conduit, and all other elements specified and required to clear the areas of concern for new installations . When removing existing traffic signals and devices , salvage and protect all equipment and materials designated for removal in the Contract Documents . 690-2 Ownership , The Department retains ownership of the equipment removed unless otherwise stated in the Contract Documents . 690-3 General Removal Operations . Remove and salvage all equipment, appurtenances , and materials designated on the plans to remain the property of the Department or other owner. Where the removals require excavation, backfill, compact, and level the excavated areas (unless to be used as areas for other installations) so as to form a smooth contour, uniform in density with adjacent ground areas . Where the removal operations require the removal or disturbance of overlying pavement, curb , grass , or sidewalk, remove such pavement and subsequently replace it in kind (or equivalent) . Remove, handle , and transport electronic equipment to be removed with all due care . Correct any damage to such equipment caused by negligence at no expense to the Department regardless of whether the damage occurs before or after removal of the equipment . When removingall electronic equipment, also remove all attaching devices and all other g devices and auxiliaries related to the electronic unit which the Department does not require to remain in place for use with replacing equipment . Perform all removals in such a manner as to not damage or disturb adjacent property, utilities , or other equipment. When replacing existing functioning installations with new installations, do not remove the existing installations until the new installations are in place and operating or until temporary traffic control approved by the Engineer is in place . Notify the proper authorities or the owners of affected adjacent installations at least 24 hours in advance of any removal operations which might endanger or otherwise affect the operations of their facilities . - 180 - FPID ( S ) : 423186 - 1 - 58 - 01