Smyrna times., 1924-03-26
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received by the
State Highway Department, at its otice' Do
yer. Delaware. until O'Clock p NJ April
9. 1924. and at that time and place publicly /
opened. for the construction of State and /
State Aid Highways, involving the following /
approximate quantities:
Contract No. 42-C
Steel Superstructure-SeafOrd Bridge
Structural Steel
$500 Lbs. Moving Parts
3O.250 Lbs. Fixed Parts
Machinery
l4.2OOO Lbs Cast Steel
$3.50 Lbs. Shafting- -Bolts-Buffer
200 Lbs. Bronze
Trunnions-
1900 Lbs. Steel shafting
1900 Lbs. Bearings
40 Gu. Yds Counterweight
81 Lin. Fl. Hand Rail
9 M Fl. B. NJ. Flooring
l Is H. P. Motor Electrical Equip
ment
l Operators House #. 70 #.
10 Gu. Yds. Concrete Roadway
1000 Lbs. Steel Reinforcement
Navigation Lights
The Chicago Bascule Bridge Company Chi
cago, ILL.,. are the designers Of. the steel su-
/ perstructure.
The contract will be for a lump sum.
Contract CN7-A
Marsh Road Underpass .O.265 Miles
| 1400 Gu. Yds. Excavation
$500 Gu Yds Rock Excavation
so Tons Broken Stone Base Course
$50 Gu Yds Cement Concrete Pave
OR $50 Gu Yds 1928 Stag Cement Con-
| crete
1.4OO Lin Fl Longitudinal Metal Joint
| 40 Gu Yds Class Concrete
| 800 Lbs Reinforcement
| l20 Lin Ft Is in r c Pipe
llO Lin Fl lS in R Pipe
500 Lin Fl Wood Shoulder Curb
| 300 Lbs Castings
Contract CN-1S
Hickman Road & Ridge Road O.632 Miles
1900 Gu. Yds Excavation
| 1000 Gu Yds Rock Excavation
100 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
| 1.225 Gu Yds Cement Concrete Pavement
| OR 1,225 Gu Yds :2:3 Stag Cement Con-
| cerete
$3.50 Lin Fl Longitudinal Metal Joint
25 Gu Yds Glass A Concrete
600 Lbs Reinforcement
| 6S Lin Ft lS in r Pipe
40 Lin TT "a in c Pipe
"a Lin Fl 80 in r G Pipe
700 Lin TT Wire Cable Guard Rail
900 Lin Ft Wood Shoulder Curb
Contract SN-19
Summit Bridge-KirkwOOd 1925 Miles
S.70O Gu. Yds. Excavation
| 500 Gu Yds Borrow
$50 Tons Broken Stone Base Course
1850 Gu Yds Cement Concrete Pavement
OR $3.50 Gu Yds 1:2 :3 Stag Cement Con-
crete
10000 Lin Fl Longitudinal Metal Joint
so Gu Yds Glass A Concrete
900 Lbs Reinforcement
800 Lin Fl Is in r G Pipe
81 Lin Ft lS in r c Pipe
40 Lin Ft "a in c Pipe
81 Lin Fl SO in r c Pipe
40 Lin Ft 48 in r G Pipe
2.2OO So Yds Glass A Concrete Gutter
600 Lin Ft Wire Gable Guard Rail
800 Lin Ft Wood Shoulder Curb
Performance Of contract shall commence
within ten (1O) days after execution of the
contract and be completed during 1924 or as
specified.
Monthly payments will be made for 90 pei
cent of the construction completed each month
Bidders must submit proposals upon forms
| provided by the Department.
Each proposal must be accompanied by
/ surety bond. certified check. or money TO th'
| amount of at least ten (lO) per centum o.
1 the total amount Of the proposal.
The envelope containing the proposal mus
| be marked Proposal for the Construction o
/ Contract No. Observation-Disclosures"
/ The Contract will be awarded or reiecte,
/ within twenty (20) days from the date o
1 opening proposals.
i The right is reserved to reject any or al
/ bids.
4 Detailed plans may be seen at Dover. otres
4 Sheet Trunnion support machinery layout 70
Il Contract No. 42-C; Index plans for Contract
/ CN7-A. CN-ls. CN-19; and specifications 70
Il each may be obtained upon deposit of tel
/ dollars $4,000 which amount will be refunde
Il upon return of plans and specifications in goo
/ | condition ut the Office of
STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Dover, Delaware.
FOR SALE
3 Five passenger Haynes automobil
,s in good condition.
Applv to