The Washington State Department of Transportation is seeking contractors for relocation of the historic Meridian Street Bridge, currently located in Pierce County, Washington.
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Courtesy of WSDOT |
The Washington State Department of Transportation is seeking contractors for relocation of the historic Meridian Street Bridge, currently located in Pierce County, Washington.
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Bids are due Aug. 9.
Scope of Work
The project includes the secured transfer for relocation and reuse of the State Route 167 Puyallup River/Meridian Street Bridge. The 24-foot-wide, 371-foot-long riveted steel Warren through-truss bridge weighs 379 tons and was constructed in 1925. The structure utilizes a patented “Turner Truss” and is eligible to be added to the National Register of Historic Places. Historic preservation is required.
Contractors will oversee abrasive blast-cleaning panel points of the structure and coating application to structural steel members. Steel members will be coated with either the WSDOT standard two-component inorganic zinc-rich system, two-component epoxy conforming organic zinc-rich system, or three-coat moisture-cured polyurethane system.
Owner-approved inorganic zinc-rich manufacturers include Carboline, Tnemec, ICI Devoe, PPG, Sherwin-Williams and International Paint. Owner-approved organic zinc-rich manufacturers include Carboline, PPG, Sherwin-Williams and International Paint. Owner-approved moisture-cured urethane manufacturers include Wasser, Tnemec and Sherwin-Williams.
Existing coatings may contain lead; containment is required. Certifications for SSPC-QP 1 and QP 2 are also required.
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