January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.201
Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program
North to South Outer /South to North Outer Roadways
Grading, Drainage, Paving, Structures, Lighting, Pavement Markings & Signing
Milepost 52.3 – 53.4
Township of Bordentown, Burlington County
During the month of January, the contactor completed installation of the drainage system at the U-Turn Bridge site. Formwork, rebar and placement of concrete was completed for the Pier 1 cap. The new U-Turn Bridge’s West Abutment footing, stem, wingwalls, back wall and thrust blocks was completed.
Shielding for the overpass on Route 206 was also placed in preparation for demolition old structure.
December 2009
In December, the contractor completed pile driving, rebar and concrete placement for the west abutment footing and wing walls of the new U-Turn Bridge; also completed was Pier # 1. Additional work was done on the excavation for drainage system at the southeast and northeast areas of the site.
Demolition of the old NJ Turnpike Overpass on Route 206 will begin, so shielding to protect the roadway is being installed.
November 2009
This contract was awarded to South State Inc. on July 15, 2009. During the month of October the contractor completed excavation, driving of test piles and sheeting for Pier No. 2 of the new U -Turn Bridge between Interchanges 6 and 7. The contract also placed temporary concrete construction barriers in the north bound roadway, and continued installing silt fencing, top soil stripping, and clearing and grubbing work. In addition, the contractor completed construction of an access roadway from Route 206 to the U –Turn Bridge.
In November, South State is scheduled to begin pile driving, rebar and concrete placement for pier footing and column at Pier 2. Also scheduled to be completed at the U-Turn Bridge is pile driving, rebar and concrete for the east abutment and complete excavation and placement of lightweight fill for the west abutment.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.202
Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program
North to South Outer /South to North Outer Roadways
Grading, Drainage, Paving, & Structures
Milepost 55.1 – 56.5
Township of Bordentown, Burlington County
South State, Inc., was awarded this contract on December 18, 2009; the Notice to Proceed was issued on January 20, 2010.
This month, the contractor began mobilization of equipment, attended meetings, and filed for the Traffic Permit. The staging area for this contract will be at the Contract 201 field office.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.301
Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program
Utility relocation, S. Broad Str. grading, paving & drainage
Crosswick-Hamilton Square Rd. & Uncle Pete’s Rd.
Milepost 57.1 – 58.3
Hamilton Township, Mercer County
This contract was awarded to J.F. Creamer Co. on November 17, 2009. Notice to proceed was issued on December 21, 2009. Coordination meetings were held with the utility companies and Township Engineer during the months of December and January.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.401
Interchange # 7A, Local Roadways and Ramp Toll North Over I-195
Work continued on the structures, the Toll North and Toll South Ramps, as well as earthwork on Robbinsville-Allentown Road. Initial construction was begun on Piers 1, 2, and 3 for bridge over Rt. I-195 and work continued on the installation of the settlement platform at the Toll North Ramp section north of I-195. Ramp widening and curb removal was completed at Toll South Ramp.
During the next month, work will continue on Piers 1, 2 and 3 and on the Toll North ramp as well as on the Robbinsville-Allentown Road bridge over the Turnpike.
December 2009
The contractor continued working on the structures and ramps and earthwork on Robbinsville-Allentown Road. The installation began on the settlement platform at the Toll North Ramp section north of I-195.
November 2009
This contract was awarded to IEW Construction Services Group, Inc., on August 13, 2009. The contractor will be building a new roadway for the Interchange 7A toll north ramp from Robbinsville-Allentown Road. In addition, the contractor will be realigning and building a new overpass at Edgebrook Road and Robbinsville-Allentown Road.
This month, the contractor worked on the pier located on the I-195 median for the Interchange 7A toll north ramp overpass. Preliminary earthwork is in progress for the new bridge and realignment of Robbinsville-Allentown Road as well as the earthwork for the new ramp structure for the northbound roadway for the Interchange 7A toll plaza.
Clearing and grubbing for the Edgebrook Road realignment and new overpass over the NJ Turnpike mainline is in progress. The work on the east abutment of the pier for the new overpass has started, and roadway lighting has been modified.
During the month of December, the contractor will continue work on the overpass for the northbound ramp and work on the realignment and new overpass for Robbinsville-Allentown Road, as well as working on the realignment and new overpass for Edgebrook Road.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.501
North to South Outer/South to North Outer Roadways
Grading, Drainage, Paving Structures & Signing
Milepost 65.6-66.7
Township of East Windsor, Mercer County
In January, the contractor completed the layout, excavation and form work for a retaining wall and also completed the drainage system installation from NJ Turnpike mileposts 66.4 to 66.7. In addition, the contractor cleared and grubbed on the northbound side of the Turnpike.
During February, clearing and grubbing operations and erection of the Retaining Wall #5 will continue, and soil erosion measures will be installed.
December 2009
During the month of November, the contractor performed work on drainage inlets and pipe installation from Mileposts 65.6 to 66.1. Top soil stripping has been completed from Mileposts 65.6 to 66.2. Roadway excavation is in progress as well as installing an embankment from Mileposts 65.6 to 66.1.
In December, the contractor is scheduled to place sub base and pave the left shoulder from Mileposts 65.6 to 66.1. Storm drainage work is to continue on site, as well as placement of an embankment for the left shoulder.
November 2009
During the month of October the contractor, IEW Construction Group, continued to mobilize construction equipment for clearing and grubbing activities and commenced the saw cutting of the shoulder pavement for the upcoming drainage work. The contractor also put in place the soil erosion control measures and began the clearing and grubbing activities, roadway excavation, and storm drainage work.
In November, the contractor is scheduled to continue clearing site and grubbing, placing soil erosion measures, roadway excavation, and storm drainage work.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.601
Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program
Interchange 8 Grading, Drainage, & Structures, Milepost 67.5
Township of East Windsor, Mercer County
Embankment work at the relocated Milford Road site is complete; the ramps are complete, and the embankment work at the Etra Road and maintenance U-Turn bridge locations and the toll plaza are nearing completion. The excavations for the retention basins will continue.
In February, the contractor plans on continuing work on the common embankment at the U-Turn Bridge, Toll Plaza, Etra Road Bridge, and construction of a retention wall.
December 2009
The contractor continued work on a retention wall, embankment work and excavation for retention basins.
Next month, the contractor is scheduled to continue to work on retention basins and the common embankment.
November 2009
The contractor, A Servidone Inc./B. Anthony Construction Corp., JV, was awarded this contract April 28, 2009. During the month of November, clearing and grubbing operations, drainage work and the embankment foundation stabilization work were completed.
During the month of December, common embankment work will be on-going, and excavation for a retention basin will be in progress as well as work at the East Windsor Township Department of Public Works.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.901
Advanced Fabrication of Overhead Span Sign Structures for Variable Message Signs and Variable Speed Limit Signs
The contractor received materials and began cutting the material to size for fabrication.
During February, the contractor will continue with material fabrications, welding and receiving hardware for assembly of the sign structures.
December 2009
During the month of December, the contractor received materials and began to fabricate sign structures. During the month of January, the contractor will continue to receive materials and proceed with fabrication of sign structures.
November 2009
This contract was awarded to RCC Fabricators, Inc., on August 13, 2009. The contractor will be fabricating 40 support structures for the variable message and speed limit signs for the entire Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program.
The first structures are scheduled to be delivered starting in March 2010, with the final structures scheduled to be delivered in December 2012. The Preconstruction Meeting was held on August 17, 2009, and the Notice to Proceed letter dated November 4, 2009 was received by the contractor.
The contractor has started to procure materials to construct the sign structures.
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January 2010
Contract No. T 869.120.902
Fabrication of Overhead Support Structures for Static Signs
The contractor received materials and began cutting the material to size for fabrication.
During February, the contractor will continue with material fabrications, welding of the sign structures and receiving hardware for assembly.
December 2009
During the month of December, the contractor received materials and began to fabricate sign structures.
During the month of January, the contractor will continue to receive materials and proceed with fabrication of sign structures.
November 2009
This contract was awarded to RCC Fabricators, Inc., on September 15, 2009. The contractor will be fabricating 100 support structures for static traffic signs for the entire Interchange 6 to 9 Widening Program.
The first structures are scheduled to be delivered starting in June 2010, with the final structures scheduled to be delivered in December 2011. The Preconstruction Meeting was held on September 21, 2009, and the Notice to Proceed letter dated November 4, 2009 was received by the contractor.
The contractor has started to procure materials to construct the sign structures.
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