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735DESCRIPTION

LA · 2016 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 541542View official source ↗

Mailboxes and Mailbox Supports

735.01 DESCRIPTION. Remove and replace mailboxes, newspaper

delivery tubes, and mailbox supports in accordance with these specifications, the plans, and as directed. Mailboxes are privately owned, although placed on public right -of-way. Coordinate with the mailbox owner and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to ensure that the owner receives mail deliveries. Using a form furnished by the Department a minimum of 10 calendar days before renewal, n otify the property owners that the mailbox and supports will be removed for construction and will be replaced using approved materials in accordance with these specifications. Also notify the property owners that salvageable mater ial will be placed on the owner’s property for the owner’ s disposal if the owner so desires. Provide the engineer with documentation assuring that all property owners have been notified in accordance with these specifications.

735.02 MATERIALS. Fabricate mailboxes with light sheet metal or

plastic complying with the requirements of the USPS. Provide the same size replacement mailbox as the existing mailbox. Newspaper tubes shall be furnished by the property owner. Names and numbers on mailboxes will be the responsibility of the property owner. Provide galvanized metal posts for mailbox supports with a strength no greater than a 2-inch diameter standard -strength steel pipe or 2 pound per foot flanged channels. Include an anti-twist device for the mailbox supports.

735.03 CONSTRUCTION REQUIRE MENTS. Install mailbox

supports a maximum of 24 inches in the ground. Do not set supports in concrete. Provide support -to-box attachments sufficient to prevent the box from separating from the support if the support is struck by an automobile or light truck. Mount newspaper tubes below the mailbox on the side of the mailbox support. Dispose of materials in accordance with 202.02 at no direct pay. Sampling and testing of materials will not be required. Mailboxes and Mailbox Supports

735.01 DESCRIPTION. Remove and replace mailboxes, newspaper

delivery tubes, and mailbox supports in accordance with these specifications, the plans, and as directed. Mailboxes are privately owned, although placed on public right -of-way. Coordinate with the mailbox owner and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to ensure that the owner receives mail deliveries. Using a form furnished by the Department a minimum of 10 calendar days before renewal, n otify the property owners that the mailbox and supports will be removed for construction and will be replaced using approved materials in accordance with these specifications. Also notify the property owners that salvageable mater ial will be placed on the owner’s property for the owner’ s disposal if the owner so desires. Provide the engineer with documentation assuring that all property owners have been notified in accordance with these specifications.

735.02 MATERIALS. Fabricate mailboxes with light sheet metal or

plastic complying with the requirements of the USPS. Provide the same size replacement mailbox as the existing mailbox. Newspaper tubes shall be furnished by the property owner. Names and numbers on mailboxes will be the responsibility of the property owner. Provide galvanized metal posts for mailbox supports with a strength no greater than a 2-inch diameter standard -strength steel pipe or 2 pound per foot flanged channels. Include an anti-twist device for the mailbox supports.

735.03 CONSTRUCTION REQUIRE MENTS. Install mailbox

supports a maximum of 24 inches in the ground. Do not set supports in concrete. Provide support -to-box attachments sufficient to prevent the box from separating from the support if the support is struck by an automobile or light truck. Mount newspaper tubes below the mailbox on the side of the mailbox support. Dispose of materials in accordance with 202.02 at no direct pay. Sampling and testing of materials will not be required. Mailboxes and Mailbox Supports

735.01 DESCRIPTION. Remove and replace mailboxes, newspaper

delivery tubes, and mailbox supports in accordance with these specifications, the plans, and as directed. Mailboxes are privately owned, although placed on public right -of-way. Coordinate with the mailbox owner and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to ensure that the owner receives mail deliveries. Using a form furnished by the Department a minimum of 10 calendar days before renewal, n otify the property owners that the mailbox and supports will be removed for construction and will be replaced using approved materials in accordance with these specifications. Also notify the property owners that salvageable mater ial will be placed on the owner’s property for the owner’ s disposal if the owner so desires. Provide the engineer with documentation assuring that all property owners have been notified in accordance with these specifications.

735.02 MATERIALS. Fabricate mailboxes with light sheet metal or

plastic complying with the requirements of the USPS. Provide the same size replacement mailbox as the existing mailbox. Newspaper tubes shall be furnished by the property owner. Names and numbers on mailboxes will be the responsibility of the property owner. Provide galvanized metal posts for mailbox supports with a strength no greater than a 2-inch diameter standard -strength steel pipe or 2 pound per foot flanged channels. Include an anti-twist device for the mailbox supports.

735.03 CONSTRUCTION REQUIRE MENTS. Install mailbox

supports a maximum of 24 inches in the ground. Do not set supports in concrete. Provide support -to-box attachments sufficient to prevent the box from separating from the support if the support is struck by an automobile or light truck. Mount newspaper tubes below the mailbox on the side of the mailbox support. Dispose of materials in accordance with 202.02 at no direct pay. Sampling and testing of materials will not be required.

735.04 MEASUREMENT. Mailboxes will be measured per each and

will include furnishing new mailboxes . Mailbox supports will be measured per each and will include all materials, bolts, nuts, washers , and other components, equipment, and labor necessary to remove and replace mailbox supports, install mailboxes, and install newspaper delivery tubes.

735.05 Payment.

Payment will be made at the contract unit price per each. Payment will be made under: Item No. Pay Item Pay Unit 735-01 Mailboxes Each 735-02 Mailbox Supports (Single) Each 735-03 Mailbox Supports (Double) Each 735-04 Mailbox Supports (Multiple) Each

735.04 MEASUREMENT. Mailboxes will be measured per each and

will include furnishing new mailboxes . Mailbox supports will be measured per each and will include all materials, bolts, nuts, washers , and other components, equipment, and labor necessary to remove and replace mailbox supports, install mailboxes, and install newspaper delivery tubes.

735.05 Payment.

Payment will be made at the contract unit price per each. Payment will be made under: Item No. Pay Item Pay Unit 735-01 Mailboxes Each 735-02 Mailbox Supports (Single) Each 735-03 Mailbox Supports (Double) Each 735-04 Mailbox Supports (Multiple) Each

735.04 MEASUREMENT. Mailboxes will be measured per each and

will include furnishing new mailboxes . Mailbox supports will be measured per each and will include all materials, bolts, nuts, washers , and other components, equipment, and labor necessary to remove and replace mailbox supports, install mailboxes, and install newspaper delivery tubes.

735.05 Payment.

Payment will be made at the contract unit price per each. Payment will be made under: Item No. Pay Item Pay Unit 735-01 Mailboxes Each 735-02 Mailbox Supports (Single) Each 735-03 Mailbox Supports (Double) Each 735-04 Mailbox Supports (Multiple) Each Section 736 Traffic Signals

736.01 DESCRIPTION. Furnish and install necessary materials and

equipment to complete new traffic signal systems or modify existing systems in accordance with plan details, Traffic Signal Standard Details, and these specifications. Unless otherwise specified, furnish only new materials. When existing systems are to be modified, incorporate the existing material into the revised system, salvage the material, or abandon it, as specified. Furnish and install incidental parts, which are necessary to complete the traffic signal or other electrical systems or required for modifying existing systems, even though not shown on the plans, specified herein, or in the project specifications. All systems shall be complete and in operation to the satisfaction of the engineer at the time of final acceptance.

736.02 MATERIALS. Materials shall comply with the following

sections and subsections: Usable Soil 203.06.1 Electrical Service 822.10 Portland Cement Concrete, Class S Section 901 Reinforcing Steel 1009.01 Ground Rods 1010.08 Manhole Frames and Covers 1013.05 Treated Timber Poles Section 1014 Precast Reinforced Concrete Junction Boxes and Manholes 1016.06 Rigid Metal Electrical Conduit 1018.11 Electrical Conductors 1018.11 Traffic Signal Heads 1020.0 1 Traffic Detectors and Associated Equipment 1020.02 Traffic Signal Hardware and Equipment 1020.03 Pedestal Anchor Bolts 1020.03.3 Support Cable 1020.03.4 Guy Components 1020.03.5 Traffic Signal Conductors 1020.03.6 Electrical Junction Boxes 1020.03.7 Poles for Traffic Signal Systems 1020.04

Source: Louisiana Standard Specifications for Roads and Bridges, 2016 Edition. Pages 541542 of 1,145.