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' providing of necessary facilities for access to residences , businesses , etc. , along the project ; the furnishing , installing and maintaining of traffic control and safety devices during construction , the control of dust through the use of calcium chloride if ' necessary , and any other special requirements for safe and expeditious movement of traffic as may be called for on the plans . The term , Maintenance of Traffic , as used herein , shall include all of such facilities , devices and operations as are required forthe ' safety and convenience of the public as well as for minimizing public nuisance ; all as specified in this Itemized Section 14 of these provisions and Paragraph 24 in General Conditions Section . ' B . ITEM NO , 102- 1 . 4 BEGINNING DATE OF CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY : The Contractor shall present his Maintenance of Traffic Plan at the pre-construction conference . The Maintenance of Traffic Plan shall indicate the type and location of all signs , lights , barricades , striping and barriers to be used for the safe passage of pedestrians and vehicular traffic through the project and for the protection of the ' workmen . The plan will indicate conditions and setups for each phase of the Contractor' s activities . ' When the project plans include or specify a specific Maintenance of Traffic Plan , alternate proposals -will be considered when they are found to be equal to or better than the plan specified . In no case may the Contractor begin work until the Maintenance of Traffic Plan has Y 9 been approved in writing by the Engineer. Modifications to the Maintenance of Traffic Plan that become necessary shall also be approved in writing . Except in an emergency, no changes to the approved plan will be allowed until approval to change such plan has been received . ' The costo f all work included in the Maintenance of Traffic Plan shall be included in the pay item for Maintenance of Traffic . The Contractor shall be responsible for performing daily inspections , including weekends and holidays , with some inspections at nighttime , of the installations on the project and replace all equipment and devices not conforming with the approved standards during that inspection . The project personnel will be advised of the ' schedule of these inspections and be given the opportunity to join in the inspection as is deemed necessary. C . ITEM NO . 102-3 . 1 TRAFFIC CONTROL - STANDARDS : The 1990 FDOT Roadway and Traffic Design Standards , set forth the basic principles and prescribes minimum standards to be followed in the design , application , installation , maintenance and removal of all traffic control devices and all warning devices and barriers which are necessary to protect the public and workmen from hazards within the project limits . The standards established in the aforementioned manual constitute the minimum requirements for normal conditions , and additional traffic control devices warning devices , barriers or other safety devices will be required where unusual , complex or particularly hazardous conditions exist . Last revised 7/9/01 01025-3 PROJECT FAEngineering\capital Projects\0219-Kitching Station Trailhead\0219 Kitching-Contract Docs\0219-01025 - Measurement and Payment.doc