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8-18 Mailbox Support8-18 Mailbox Support
8-18.1 Description
This Work consists of removing, maintaining in temporary locations during construction, and reinstalling in permanent locations, all mailboxes affected by Construction work in accordance with the Plans, these Specifications, and the Standard Plans .
8-18.2 Materials
Materials shall meet the requirements of the following sections: Type 1 Mailbox Supports (Steel Posts) 9-32.1 Bracket, Platform, and Anti-Twist Plate 9-32.2 Type 2 Mailbox Support 9-32.7 Fasteners 9-32.5 Concrete Base 9-32.8 Steel Pipe 9-32.9 Mailboxes will be furnished by others.
8-18.3 Construction Requirements
Mailbox supports shall be as shown in the Standard Plans . During construction the mailboxes shall be moved to a temporary location where their usefulness will not be impaired. The boxes shall be reinstalled at the original location or at locations determined by the Engineer in accordance with the Standard Plans . The existing mailboxes shall be reinstalled on new mailbox supports, in accordance with the Standard Plans , within 24 hours of being removed. The existing mailbox posts shall be removed and disposed of off the project site. Excavation for new mailbox supports shall be backfilled with adjacent native material and compacted to the satisfaction of the Engineer. When a newspaper tube is attached to an existing mailbox installation, it shall be removed and attached under the mailbox on the new support, to the satisfaction of the Engineer.
8-18.4 Measurement
Mailbox supports will be measured by the unit for each kind of mailbox support furnished and installed in its permanent location.
8-18.5 Payment
Payment will be made for the following Bid item when it is included in the Proposal: “Mailbox Support, Type ____”, per each.