allowable load limit on these roads. The Contractor shall be responsible
for the repair of any damage to roads caused by construction operations.
1.4.1
Haul Roads
The Contractor shall, at its own expense, construct access and haul roads
necessary for proper prosecution of the work under this contract. Haul
roads shall be constructed with suitable grades and widths; sharp curves,
blind corners, and dangerous cross traffic shall be avoided. The
Contractor shall provide necessary lighting, signs, barricades, and
distinctive markings for the safe movement of traffic. The method of dust
control, although optional, shall be adequate to ensure safe operation at
all times. Location, grade, width, and alignment of construction and
hauling roads shall be subject to approval by the Contracting Officer.
Lighting shall be adequate to assure full and clear visibility for full
width of haul road and work areas during any night work operations. Upon
completion of the work, haul roads designated by the Contracting Officer
shall be removed.
1.4.2
Barricades
The Contractor shall erect and maintain temporary barricades to limit
public access to hazardous areas. Such barricades shall be required
whenever safe public access to paved areas such as roads, parking areas or
sidewalks is prevented by construction activities or as otherwise necessary
to ensure the safety of both pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Barricades
shall be securely placed, clearly visible with adequate illumination to
provide sufficient visual warning of the hazard during both day and night.
1.5
CONTRACTOR'S TEMPORARY FACILITIES
1.5.1
Administrative Field Offices
The Contractor shall provide and maintain administrative field office
facilities within the construction area at the designated site. Government
office and warehouse facilities will not be available to the Contractor's
personnel.
1.5.2
Storage Area
The Contractor shall construct a temporary 1.8 m 6 foot high chain link
fence around trailers and materials. The fence shall include plastic strip
inserts, colored [green] [brown], so that visibility through the fence is
obstructed. Fence posts may be driven, in lieu of concrete bases, where
soil conditions permit. Trailers, materials, or equipment shall not be
placed or stored outside the fenced area unless such trailers, materials,
or equipment are assigned a separate and distinct storage area by the
Contracting Officer away from the vicinity of the construction site but
within the military boundaries. Trailers, equipment, or materials shall
not be open to public view with the exception of those items which are in
support of ongoing work on any given day. Materials shall not be
stockpiled outside the fence in preparation for the next day's work.
Mobile equipment, such as tractors, wheeled lifting equipment, cranes,
trucks, and like equipment, shall be parked within the fenced area at the
end of each work day.
1.5.3
Supplemental Storage Area
Upon Contractor's request, the Contracting Officer will designate another
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