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This project consists of HMA road maintenance - crack sealing/filling, patching, longitudinal/transverse joint
repair, fog sealing and several culvert replacements.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
2111 - GRANULAR SUBBASE 6 IN
95 S.Y.
2306 - ASPHALT EMULSION FOR FOG SEAL (PAVEMENT)
406 GAL.
2402 - GRANULAR BACKFILL - PIPE BEDDING
39 Tons
2416 - APRON, CONC, 18"
6 Each
2416 - APRON, CONC, 24"
2 Each
2416 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 18"
88 L.F.
2416 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 24"
24 L.F.
2518 - SAFETY CLOSURE
1 Each
2528 - TRAFFIC CONTROL
1 L.S.
2529 - PATCHES, FULL-DEPTH FINISH, BY AREA. 5-IN. HMA
99 S.Y.
2529 - PATCHES, FULL-DEPTH FINISH, 5-IN., BY COUNT, HMA
4 Each
2533 - MOBILIZATION
1 L.S.
2540 - LONGITUDINAL JOINT REPAIR
1,000 L.F.
2541 - CRACK AND JOINT CLEANING AND SEALING (HMA SURFACES)
This project consists of placing culverts, patching, overlaying, crack cleaning/sealing and fog sealing 3.26 miles of HMA pavement of varying widths and blading/shaping and placing rock on gravel roads and shoulders at Elk Rock State Park in Marion County.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
Asphalt Emulsion-Fog Seal (Pavement)
1,868 GAL.
Patches, Full-Depth Finish, 6-inch, by Area, HMA
130.3 S.Y.
Patches, Full-Depth Finish, by Area (Greater than 50 ft in length)
53.4 S.Y.
Patches, Full-Depth Finish, 6-inch, by Count, HMA
7 Each
Patches, Full-Depth Repair, by Area, HMA
66.7 S.Y.
Patches, Full-Depth Repair, by Area (Greater than 50 ft in length)
152.7 S.Y.
Patches By Count Repair HMA
6 Each
Subbase (Patches)
44.8 C.Y.
Pavement Scarification
366.9 S.Y.
Hot Mix Asphalt High Traffic, Surface Course, 1/2 In. Mix, No Special Friction Requirement
This wetland restoration project includes construction of an earthen dike 15 feet wide and approximately 11,452 linear feet long, a sheet pile outlet structure, and a 200-foot wide auxiliary spillway.
Place Class E rip rap on sides and end of jetty and place roadstone for jetty surfacing as shown in the plans. Restore all access routes to original condition including removal of any ruts, seeding, and fertilizing.
Contact: Mark Moeller 515-214-9532 mark.moeller@dnr.iowa.gov