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The Contractor shall present at the preconstruction conference, for the Engineer's approval, a complete and comprehensive plan describing how traffic control will be achieved during the life of the project The Contractor shall comply with the latest edition of the "Work Area Traffic Control Handbook" published by Building News Inc and "Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Part VI", hereinafter referred to as the Traffic Control Manual, for items related to traffic control within the work area Construction area signs shall be furnished, installed, maintained and removed by the Contractor when no longer required The term "Construction Area Signs" shall also include temporary object markers and portable delineators required for the direction of public traffic through or around the work area during construction Object markers and portable delineators listed or designated on the plans shall be furnished, installed, maintained, and removed by the Contractor in the same manner specified for construction area signs The provisions in this section will not relieve the Contractor form his responsibility to A provide such additional devices or take such measures as may be necessary to comply with the provisions of Section 7-1 09, Public Safety, of the State Standard Specifications If any component in the traffic control system is displaced or ceases to operate or function as specified from any cause during the progress of the work, the Contractor shall immediately repair or replace said component and shall restore the component to its original location Construction is on City-owned property and provisions shall be made for the safe passage of vehicular and pedestrians traffic around the area of the work at all times Every effort shall be made by the Contractor to permit access into private driveways Local and emergency traffic shall be given access to their destination through the project area The Contractor shall be responsible for keeping the City Police Department and City Fire Department informed of obstructions to either public or private roads caused by his operations As needed, the Contractor shall post "No Parking, Tow-Away" signs on barricades along the roadway adjacent to the project site's perimeter at least 48 hours prior to the Construction work in that area Should the construction work not occur on the specified day, new notices shall be distributed by the Contractor Traffic lane and street closures shall be as directed by the Engineer, and under no circumstances shall the Contractor close off a street for any period of time without prior approval from the Engineer The full width on the traveled way shall be open for use by public traffic on Saturdays, Sundays, designated City holidays, after 3 OOpm on Friday's, the day preceding ` designated legal holidays, and when construction operations are not actively in progress The Contractor shall furnish, install, maintain and remove at his expense all barricades, signs, lights, or other devices necessary to adequately warn of any obstructions to the ' vehicular or pedestrian travel way Flagmen shall be provided as necessary for the safety of pedestrians and vehicular traffic, and to provide access to property adjacent to the work August 2001 Division 111 -4 Ball Park& Park& Ride Wells Ph 1