The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-09-30
Legal Notices

NOTICE TO BRIDGE CONTRACTORS.
Notice is hereby given that sealed pro-
poSalS for the construction OF Contract
No. ] and Contract NO. 2 Of a bridge on
between the cities Of Evansville. Indiana,
ana Henderson. Kentucky. VIII be received
sy the pi5eeI9T Of me ln ofIrs T., st fbe
State House Annex IN Indianapolis. until
70 q, n. Central Standard time; october
i 70, isS oye7 meh a 81 rssg ,s wor Is
further described as follows:
The proposed bridge construction. start
ing at the north. or Indiana END OF the
bridge win consist Of three deck plate
girder spans approximately 1000 long
and nye deck truss spans appro5ana tely
q cantilever structure over the river ap-
proximately $4,000" long. called the Main
River Bridge: three deck truss spans APP
girder spans approximately 1000" long.
and thirty spans of beam viadHct con-
struction approximately 46'O' long. called
the Kentucky approach.
CONTRACT NO. l
The WORK under CONTRACT NO. I
elusive Of the. Main River Bridge.
Bids are asked for the five main river
with concrete. or to be composed entirely
of concrete. These five main piers are
to be founded on the rock strata undel-
lying the river bottom.
The approximate quantities are:
Concrete in footings: Concrete design.
$4,000 Gu. yds.: stone faced design, 1850
Concrete in pier shafts: Concrete de-
sign. 1890, Gu. Yds.: stone faced design
Stone face masonry: Stone faced design.
Reinforcing steel: Concrete design. 1OO.-
600 lbs. stone 11,5 1889 "a 9eS NG SOU IDS
The work under CONTRACT NO. con-
sists of the construction Of all Of the
Main River Bridge. and roadway paving
on the metalwork from Pier "A" on the
South Shore to Pier e" on the north
Navigation light fixtures and the finish
ing complete Of the structure ready to
receive traffic.
Fabricated metalwork in cantileyer
Heat treated eyebars. $40. 600 lbs.
Carbon steel eyebars. $40. 900 lbs.
Roadway reinforcing steel. $50 goo lbs
ToncTete roS;oWdX psv Ht,res oOO Su SO'
The plans and speclhcatlons may De
examined at the office OF the lnolana
State Highway Commission, STATE. House
Annex. Indianapolis. or at the office O. Q
M. Master. Keystone Bldg, Harrisburg,
Pa. and offices of the Engineers at 36s
nut St.. Philadelphia. Pa. =, s.
Plans and specifications Will be Tor
WdTQeQ upon W lllS D4ACO VI
Guiding plans for contracts l. 2. & 2.
and such proposals as are reoueStedi.
rector. Indiana state. Highway Commits
sion" No refund will be MADE 1or plans
plans and specifications may also be
obtained from the Harrisburg (Pa) OF
fee of the Engineers for the same
Proposals must be made upon form
printed with the specifications Tor each
Each bidder. with his proposal, shall
file corporate surety bond paYaple 70
the State of Indiana in. the penal sum
Of at least one and one-halff GA times INES
END SUFFICIENT segqritv 70 the e22EffqYYal R q
ONLY IN THE FORM PRESCRIBED BY
LAW AND SHALL BE EXECUTED ON
POSAI, AND SPECIFIC ATOMS.
Each Bidder shall file, his Plan ano
posal and shall file his Experience
Record and Financial Statement" with or
prior to filing any proposal for this bridge
on forms which will be turnlsheo upon
CEMENT-The state will NOT furnish
cement for any work listed above
The right is reserved by the director
to reject anv or all bios or to aware on
anv bid that is. in bis tudggm!e,nt most
INDIANA STATE HIGHWAY COMMITS
'ioN' j. j. BROWN.
Director.