Site work and paving for a road / highway in Red Lodge, Montana. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway.

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is accepting bids for Overlay and Chip Seal Bear Creek Billings District. Project Site: East of Red Lodge Route: Sec 308 Milepost: 0.0 - 6.6 Contractor will provide all labor, equipment, materials, incidentals and traffic control necessary to produce, haul, place, tack and compact approximately 10,80 tons of 3/4 " Commercial Plant Mix Grade S PG 64-28asphalt mix material. The overlay shall be paved 0.15 feet thick and approximately 28 feet wide. Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, materials, traffic control and incidentals necessary to produce, haul, place, roll and broom approximately 108,416 square yards of laid-in-place chip seal. The chip seal will be approximately 6.6 miles long and 28 feet wide. Contractor shall provide CRS-2P asphalt emulsion and Type 1 chips. Traffic control with pilot cars must be maintained until dusk or fading light each work day as determined by the Project Manager. The emulsion application rate for chip seals is estimated at .42 gallons per square yard. The cover material application rate is estimated at 25 pounds per square yard. Actual application rates will be based on the chip design and the actual field adjustments. If the cover material application rate of 25 pounds per square yard is not sufficient to provide a quality job, the Project Managers will jointly determine what the new application rate should be. Contractor must furnish a water truck for dust control and wetting of chips. Arrangements must be made by the Contractor for acquiring water for wetting and sweeping. It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to determine the centerline and place reflective tabs prior to the chip seal. The Department will provide final striping. Questions or information relating to either specifications or requirements of this Invitation for Bid shall be asked through the eMACS Q&A Board. Potential bidders must log into eMACS to submit a question on the Q&A Board. For general assistance with eMACS contact the eMACS Help Desk at emacs@mt.gov or (406) 444-2575Call: (406) 444-2575. Question Submission Close Date 3/29/2019 3:00 PM MDT