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CITY OF DECATUR , <br /> SPECIAL PROVISIONS <br /> SP-5 TRAFFIC CONTROL ' <br /> Description: Traffic control shall be in accordance with the applicable sections of the <br /> Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction,the applicable guidelines contained in <br /> the Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Devices for Streets and Highways,these Standard <br /> Specifications, and any special details and Highway Standards contained herein and in the plans. <br /> Special attention is called to Articles 107.09 and 107.14 and Sections 701, 702, and 703 <br /> of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction and the following highway ' <br /> standards relating to traffic control: <br /> Highway Standards: 701311 701427 701501 701602 701606 <br /> 701701 701801 701901 , <br /> In the event that it is necessary to close the lane and/or street,the Engineer shall be <br /> consulted to obtain permission at least 48 hours in advance of the proposed lane and/or street , <br /> closing. All appropriate lane closure permits shall be filed with the Engineering and <br /> Infrastructure Department prior to any street/lane closures. In addition,at the end of every <br /> work day the lane and/or street shall be opened to local traffic unless approved by the Engineer. ' <br /> It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to notify all forms of local media of the schedule of <br /> street closures for the following week, after approval by the Engineer. A list of the media to be <br /> notified along with their fax numbers will be provided by the Engineering Division. A copy of <br /> the notification will also be provided to the Engineer. <br /> Traffic control standards shall be applied as directed by the Engineer. Suggested <br /> applications for each standard are as follows: ' <br /> Traffic Standard 701311: This standard shall be utilized when moving operations are <br /> required during the day on a two-lane/two-way roadway. ' <br /> Traffic Standard 701427: This standard shall be utilized when moving operations are <br /> required during the day on a multi-lane roadway. ' <br /> Traffic Standard 701501: This standard shall be utilized when a lane is required to be <br /> closed on a two-lane/two-way,undivided roadway. <br /> Traffic Standard 701602: This standard shall be utilized when a lane is required to be <br /> closed on a multi-lane/two-way roadway with bidirectional left turn lane. <br /> Traffic Standard 701606: This standard shall be utilized when a lane is required to be i <br /> closed on a multi-lane/two-way, undivided roadway. <br /> Traffic Standard 701701: This standard shall be utilized when working in the median or ' <br /> outside the curb in the various quadrants of intersections. <br /> Traffic Standard 701801: This standard shall be utilized when a sidewalk or a corner is ' <br /> required to be closed. <br /> All additional traffic control as required in the standard details that are not specifically ' <br /> provided for herein will be considered as included with the various pay items requiring traffic <br /> control. <br /> Page 5 <br />