A meeting in the Missoula area will be scheduled at a later time. Two bid items totaling approximately 254 acres. Work includes paving of campground roads, parking lots, and camping spurs in two campgrounds. Some areas of the existing road surface will require a leveling course, removal of vegetation from road shoulders and parking lots, reconstruction of ditches, removal of log parking barriers, and installation of concrete parking curbs. Repairs and improvements for existing swimming beach retaining wall and existing boat ramp at Big Larch Campground, install blind drain to stabilize ground behind retaining wall, install a geocell membrane to stabilize the beach front of the wall, replenish beach sand, and reattach and add concrete planks.
Work includes trail opening and waterbar cleaning on approx.
124 miles of trail. Some sections of trail have significant blowdown. Work includes removal of the existing single lane bridge superstructure and replacing it with a new double lane bridge superstructure composed of steel beams with precast, post-tensioned concrete deck panels supported by the existing concrete retaining wall abutments. Slashing conifer trees and brush on approximately 175 acres. Two item project consists of removal of existing corrugated metal pipe and installing corrugated metal pipe arches with baffles at designated sites.