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RELEASE AT WILL January 31, '1985
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BOULDER SCHOOLHOUSE.. 1. c:a_o,
TO BE RELOCATED
Contractor and custom designer John Fleming, Boulder Design con-
struction, is the owner of the Pleasant Valley School following a property
Closing held Friday, January 25 at the Denver offices of the Colorado Depart-
ment of Highways.
The brick and stone school, built in 1896, is in the right-of-way
of the proposed 47th Street Parkway in Boulder. (An item in the December 6
issue of Highway News helped promote the school building's sale. ) Fleming
bid $5,050 through a sealed bid process; a new location has not yet been
announced for the building but presumably it will be moved next spring or
summer. The new owner intends to remodel the school for commercial office
space.
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CONTRACTS AWARDED
Road/ Bid Contract
Project Street Description Awarded To Opening Awarded
I-IR 70-3 (122) I-70 To perform work on an Randall & Blake, 1/24/85 1/29/85
1-70 erosion control Inc. $571,837
project in Summit
county. Beginning
four miles west of
Eisenhower Memorial
Tunnel & extending
a mile and a half
east.
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(Over)
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Department of Highways
Jan. 31, 1985
BIDS TQ BE OPENED
Feb. 21: 9:30 a.m. , Resurfacing U.S, 287 south of Virginia Dale, consisting
of hot bituminous pavement overlay and guardrail, beginning 61 miles South of the
Wyoming state line and extending 111 miles (net length of eight miles) southerly in
Larimer county, C 06-0287-27
9:45 a.m., Resurfacing U.S. 24 near Falcon, consisting of hot
bituminous pavement overlay and striping, beginning 0.2 mile southwest of Falcon and
extending 8.3 miles northeasterly, El Paso county, C 04-0024-20. Certified,
prequalified minority bidders only.
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IR 70-1 (100) 1-70 WEST Of FRUITA
The Departments Division of Highways accepted six bids at the January 31
opening for a Set-Aside project to protect Interstate 70 west of Fruita, Bidding
was open only to certified, prequalified minority business firms, Work involves Colo-
rado River channel stabilization and 1-70 guardrail; the project begins west of
Fruita at milepost 15.98 and extends 2,7 miles southeast to milepost 18.69.
An apparently successful bid of $337,815 was received from M. G. Concrete,
Inc. of Pueblo. Resident engineer is W. R. Nelson of Grand Junction; the time
required for completion of this project is thirty workable days following the
Notice to Proceed.
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MP 45-0096-21 S.H. 96 WEST OF TOWNER
A&S Construction Co. of Canon City submitted an apparently successful bid
of $317,921 at the Division of Highways January 31 opening to provide hot bituminous
pavement overlay for 4.8 miles of S.H. 96 west of Towner in Kiowa county. Two
firms turned in offers.
The project, coordinated by resident engineer B. B. McDonnall of Lamar,
is scheduled for completion within 25 working days.
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MP 04-0083-35 ACADEMY BLVD. IN COLORADO
SPRINGS
Providing pavement overlay for 1.6 miles of S.H. 83 in Colorado Springs drew
three bidders at the Division of Highways January 31 opening. The resurfacing
project begins 0.6 mile north of the Hancock Expressway interchange and extends
north to Airport Road.
An apparently successful bid of $304,150 was received from Broderick &
Gibbons, Inc. of Pueblo. Resident engineer is V. D. Anders of Colorado Springs; the
project requires completion within thirty workable days.
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Department of Highways
Jan. 31, 1985
IR 70-2 (130) I-70 EAST OF GYPSUM
Resident engineer M. J. Smith of Eagle will coordinate a slide repair and
bank stabilization project along Interstate 70 in Eagle county, following bidding
activity January 31 at the Division of Highways headquarters in Denver.
The channel stabilization will occur along the Eagle River, beginning 2.1
miles east of Gypsum and extending 0.1 mile east. The project is scheduled for
completion within thirty working days following its Notice to Proceed.
An apparently successful bid of $171,738 was received from Richmond Con-
struction Co. of Grand Junction; 11 firms turned in offers.
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BRS 0394 (1) S.H. 394 SOUTH OF CRAIG
Replacing the S.H. 394 bridge over the Yampa River south of Craig drew
eight bidders at the Division of Highways January 31 opening. Duckels Construction,
Inc. of Steamboat Springs turned in an apparently successful bid of $928,723
on the project, which requires completion within 130 workable days.
Work includes grading, structures, the bridge, stabilization, paving, top-
soil, seeding and mulching. D. C. Pyle of Craig is resident engineer.
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