The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-10-13
Legal Notices


NOTICE TO BRIDGE CONTRACTORS
Notice is hereby given that sesIed pro-
posals for the construction OF Contract
No. and Contract No. 4 Of bridge on
tween the cities Of Evansville. Indiana,
and Henderson. Kentucky will be received
BY the Director Of the Indiana state
Highway Commission at bis office in the
Statehouse Annex IN indianapolis. until
10 q. m. Central STANDARD Tine. OCT. 30.
1880. when. all Proposals viii be publicly
opened and rean. This work Is further
The proposed bridge construction. start
Ing at the. moth; or Indiana END OF me
girder spans. approximately 100 0" long
and fve-deck truss spans approximately
l50' o. long, called the Indiana approach.
prozimately 1900 o" long, called the Main
approximately $50 o. long. two:.decck
long and thirty spans of I-beam yiaduct
construction. approximately 49, o. long
called the Kentucky approach.
The work under Contract No. con-
sistS OF the construction of the masonry
supports. abutments and piers Of the
sisting of pier s to and including abut-
ment IS on the Kentucky approach and
Pier N to and including Abutment n
or the Indiana approach.
All Of the approach piers and abut-
nents are to be made OF reinforced con-
crete. supported on concrete pie lounua-
ton.
The approximate quantities are:
Precast concrete. piles, $4,000 lin; It.
Concrete IN footings: $50 Gu. Yes:
above footings $500 GU. yds.
Water-proohng abutm ents. 500 50. vds
Reinforcing steel. $50. 600 lbs.
CONTRACT NO. 4
The work under Contract No. consists
of the construction of the metal work II
the superstructure and the roadway paw
inc the metal UOTk cnnSIruCTf0n 0f
both the Kentucky and Indiana ap-
The approximate quantities are:
Metal work in I-Beam spans. 1,575.000
Metal work in deck plate. sirder spans.
Metal work in deck truss spans. 2,4OO.-
Reinforcing steel. $50 600 lbs.
Concrete roadway paving. 300 So. yds.
The plans and specifications may be
examined at the office Of the 1ndiane
State Highway Commission, Statehouse
the the engineers. Ralph Modieski & F. NJ.
Masters, keystone, building; Harrisburg;
Pa, and Offices Of the engineers at 369
Walnut street. Philadelphia. Pa.
Plans and specifications Will be for
warded upon payment to the director 81
ing plans for. contracts l. 2. and 4 and
such. proposals as are requested. Checks
should be made payable to Director In
refund Will be made for plans returned.
Plans and specifications may also be
obtained from the Harrisburg Pal
office of the engineers for the same
amount.
Proposals must be made upon form
printed with the specifications for each
Each bidder. with his proposal shall
file a corporate surety bond. payable TO
the state of Indiana in the penal sum OF
at least one and one-helf 112l times
the amount of his proposal, with good
and sufficient security to the approval Of
the director. SUCH BOND SHALL BE
ONLY IN THE FORM PRESCRIBED By
Law AND SHALL BE EXECUTED ON
THE FORM BOUND WITH THE PRO-
POSAL AND SPECIFICATIONS.
Each bidder shall file his plan and
Equipment QUESTIONABLE" with each pro-
posal and shall file his Experience Rec
ord and Financial Statement" with or
prior to filing any proposal for this bridge
on forms which Will be furnished upon
request.
CEMENT-The state will NOT furnish
cement for any work listed above.
The right is reserved by the director to
reject any or all bids or to award on any
bid that is in his judgment most advan-
tageous to the state of Indiana.
INDIANA STATE HIGHWAY. COMMITS
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