Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-03
OFFICE OF THE VIRGINIA STATE
HIGHWAY COMMISSION,
u Z W N N oO3O4N,
November Z2. 1921


BIDS will be received at tho ONO. OF
the Virginia State Highway Commission,
corner Tenth and Marshall Htrseta Rtch-
= md Va. until IL o'clock noon, THURS
DAY. DECEMBER ~. lsai. for the con-
struotion OF;
l. PROJECT F-lss-B, Route !. "a, Blu.
Ridge Church TO Thinkers Creek 10
botetourt County-o.9s miles of lS.foot by
s-inch otuminous macadsm road. tuvolv-
Ing approximately 1857 cubic yards un-
CLASSIFIED excavation. SI.s57 cubic yards
borrow excavation. o.bl9 cubic yards chan
mel change. sac linear feet cast iron pipe,
400 linear feet sitrificd clay pipe. Ill cubic
yards class a. concrete. $50 cubic yards
class h concrete. 2.6to linear feet wood.
en- guard rail-. $50 linear feet wooden guard
ran With steel posts. Alternate BIDS are
saussted. using b-inch. S-inch. s.inch ons.
requested. using s-inch. s-inch, S.inch by
ls-foot one-course pavement
tb) Seven bridges over 1,ream on tho
roadway between Blue Ridge Church and
Thinkers Greek. having total length OF
ssl feet Involving approximately AT cubic
yards CLASH "a" concrete. l.fia cubic yards
ciass "B" concrete. l5.l7U pounds OF re-
enforcing steel. I.3:v linear feet plea
.. Project F-lss-A. Route IL. from
Sandy River wvsi. Ia PittsyiSan MIA County
Approximately SEE miles of s-inch. s-inch,
Inch by Is.ioot concrete pavement, 10.
Noiving approximately acres clearing and
stubbpg. z.,5s cutie yArds excavation,
go linear feet cast iron pipe. 2IS linear
t.ci Vitrih-d cisS pips. vncnsed In con-
crete 80 cuDlc yards class 'B" concrete,
so linear tee, wooden guard rail.
i. ;. Project S-2U. Route l. (aJ Fred
erleksburS to Spotsylyaula Courthouse, IN
Srotsylshnia county-Yyl miles of 6-ipch,
s-!nch. eihrh ey is-fvOt concrete road.
way. involving approximately is acrep
CLEARING ana xruoblnR 5t.7sv cubic ysrus
uncisssin-d excavation. l.iYU linear feet
cast ron pipe. 40 linear feet vitrined
c!a, pipe. encasrd IN concrete; % CUBIC
yards class "A" concrete. ss cubic yards
c!ns- IL concrete. Alp pounds ro.sn.
guard rail-, /: ,''rai feet wooden guard
rail vita .t.. POSTS
thj TWO BhlDuEs near Frederick
burg, haNins TOTAL length vi 10 feet 10
!ards class c"ncrete. ia cubic yHrds
OF class ''B'' coner-,-. $40 pounds 70.
,nroTcing steel
e. PROJECT s.:is. Houts i3-,a,
Bridge Over A2pomauoI River. In Prince
Edward County. L-nstn. z32 feet 10 inches
roadway ~ feet, inr"ivlng approximately
%: cubic yard. class "A" concrete, i7t
cubic yards cement rubble masunry. Sl.7vt
pounds r--eaforcing steel :i7voO pounds
structural steel. 1000 linear teet piles
I'D APPROACHES 10 the bridge. IN
ynivinG arpf uaimateiy ijIis cubic yards
FRO" excavation, Isiti aQusr' yards Of
!-inch by Is foot concrete roadway. Ass
4 i!nsA' feet wooden guard rail
certified check or bidders bond must
accompany escn Did. amount of eertined
checks folpws:
Prof.. s.iss-b ta) road. $500: %,
: bridge. $4,000. Prof.. F.Iss-A $1,000.
Prof.. S-20S tD road. $1,000: tbI bridge.
$500. Proj. s-3i6 tai bridge. 1880; GU
bond. zUEe IN excess VI csetited check,
4 Plans and specifications are on fi!e al
4 the Office Of the virginia State HiShw.,
d Commission. corner Tenth and Marshall
10, 3 a
the following District Engineers:
4 Prof. F-iGs-B. and bridges. at kou noks.
Va. ProJ. F.lso-A al Lynchbur6. Va,
Prof. zoS. and bridges and c. al
Fredericksburg. Va. Prof.. S-?l6. A and
Il at kicnmUnd Va.
Additional plans for oitdsrs for the
above projects csn be obtained upon ap.
plicat!on to the state Highway commIs'
s!oner, upon receipt OF nv- dollars tt5I.
payable TO the Assistant Commissioners
t:.5U OF which viii be refunded vixen
: pir1s are returned Ii good condition
j. within Two weeks after bids opened
Plans for the bridges can be secured from
w. +. Hobart. sv5a East franklin str-e,.
Richmond Va. upon payments as foliove:
l. Prof.. S-iSs-A. 10 bridges. E.l5 for ali
: seven. Prof. S-2oa. and c. SIC each:
Prof. S2l5. a ana b. 3l.gs.
Specifications and budding proposals may
be obtained oy request from the ollce OF
T. the state Highway Commissioner.
Engineers Will be at the following places
~ chow prospective bidders over the
Il projects:
Project F-isy and bridges. At ONCE
OF District Engineer. Roanoke. Va, Tues.
day 10 a ~. November 2Sth
Project F-lS6-A. At the Bursop Hotel,
Danville. Va, 10 A. NJ. Tuesday, Deem
Der Sth.
! Project s-?o6 and bridges. at once of
District Engineer. Frederlcksburg Va
8i0 =. A., Thursday. December 7th,
Project S-2lS and b. at Prince Ed.
ward Hotel, Farnvillc. at 10 A. H.. Tues.
day. December lsth.
The State Highway Commission reserves
the right TO reject any or all bids
STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION;
II. q. SHIRLEY. Chairman
q. T.. COLEMAN, Commissioner.