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i <br /> C TRAFFIC CONTROL - STANDARDS: The FDOT Design Standards For Design <br /> Construction, Maintenance and Utility Operations On The State Highway System, <br /> Edition as dated on the plans set forth the basic principles and prescribes minimum <br /> standards to be followed in the design, application, installation, maintenance and <br /> removal of all traffic control devices and all warning devices and barriers which are <br /> necessary to protect the public and workmen from hazards within the project limits. <br /> The standards established in the aforementioned manual constitute the minimum <br /> requirements for normal conditions, and additional traffic control devices warning <br /> devices, barriers or other safety devices will be required where unusual, complex or <br /> particularly hazardous conditions exist. <br /> The above referenced standards were developed using F.H.W.A., U.S.D.O.T. Manual <br /> on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (�MUTCD). <br /> D. TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES WARNING DEVICES AND BARRIERS - <br /> INSTALLATION: The responsibility for installation and maintenance of adequate traffic <br /> control devices, warning devices and barriers, for the protection of the travel.in public <br /> and workmen, as well as to safeguard the work area in general shall rest with the <br /> Contractor. Consideration shall be given to recommendations of the Engineer. The <br /> required traffic control devices, warning devices and barriers shall be erected by the <br /> Contractor prior to creation of any hazardous condition and in conjunction with any <br /> necessary re-routing of traffic. The Contractor shall immediately remove,turn or cover <br /> any devices or barriers which do not apply to existing conditions. All traffic control <br /> devices shall conform to MUTCD standards and shall be clean and relatively <br /> undamaged. Damaged devices diminishing legibility and recognition, during either <br /> night or day conditions, are not acceptable for use. <br /> - - I <br /> E. NO WAIVER OF LIABILITY: The Contractor shall conduct his operations in such a <br /> manner that no undue hazard will result due to the requirements of this article, and the <br /> procedures and policies described therein shall in no way act as a waiver of any of the <br /> terms of the liability of the Contractor or his surety. <br /> F. Contractor's Maintenance of Traffic Plan shall maintain continuous vehicular traffic on <br /> 43rd Avenue at all times. The Contractor shall maintain one lane of traffic at all times <br /> during Airport West Drive N. cross drain culvert constructions. <br /> G. In addition to above, the Contractor shall comply with INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br /> TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY <br /> CONSTRUCTION in Appendix F. <br /> Item of Payment <br /> Payment for the work specified in this item shall be made under: <br /> Bid Item No. 102-1 - Maintenance of Traffic— Per Lump Sum <br /> 01025-11 Technical Specifications <br /> F:\PubIicWorks\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS11123 43rd Ave Sidewalk Improvements 26th St.to Airport Dr West\Admimlbid I <br /> documents\Master Contract Documents\Technical Specifications.doc <br />