1                                             WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                         Division of Highways
                                        NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS  --  May 19, 1998       LETTING

         Sealed proposals will be received by the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways at its office in
   Building Five, Room A-148, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0430 until 10 A.M. May 19, 1998
   and said proposals will be publicly opened and read immediately thereafter for the construction of the following project(s):

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   Call   Contract  State Project           Federal Project        Description
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   001    9230702AR1S317-0079/00-109.52 00  0STP 0793 007          DECK RENOVATION
                    S317-0079/00-110.65 00  0STP 0793 119          BR #2239.1 / 2437.1 / 2438.1 REHAB
                    S317-0079/00-111.91 00  0STP 0793 110          I-79
                                                                   COUNTY: HARRISON
          BRIDGE : #2437.1    CONCRETE SLAB ON FABRICATED STEEL GIRDER
            SPAN(S):  3 ;
          BRIDGE : #2438.1    CONCRETE SLAB ON FABRICATED STEEL GIRDER
            SPAN(S):  4 ;
          BRIDGE : #2438.1    CONCRETE SLAB ON FABRICATED STEEL GIRDER
            SPAN(S):  0 ;

          DBE GOAL: 10 % OF CONTRACT BID AMOUNT. BIDDER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSURANCE OF MEETING GOAL ON FORM IN PROPOSAL.

          CONTRACT: 9230702A DEFERRED FROM PRIOR LETTING. OUTSTANDING PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED.
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   002    9709913AR1S331-0079/00-145.68 00  00NH 0793 135 E00      RESURFACING
                    S331-0079/00-149.29 00  0STP 0793 108 E00      GOSHEN ROAD TO I-79 AND I-68 I/C
                    S331-0079/00-149.38 00  0STP 0793 115 E00      CR 77 OP - 0.09 MI N CR 73 OP
                                                                   COUNTY: MONONGALIA
          BRIDGE : 2515       CONCRETE SLAB ON FABRICATED STEEL GIRDER
            SPAN(S):  1 ;
          BRIDGE : 2516       CONCRETE SLAB ON STEEL DECK TRUSS
            SPAN(S):  9 ;

          DBE GOAL: 12 % OF CONTRACT BID AMOUNT. BIDDER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSURANCE OF MEETING GOAL ON FORM IN PROPOSAL.

          CONTRACT: 9709913A DEFERRED FROM PRIOR LETTING. OUTSTANDING PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED.

          REMARKS : STP-0793(108)E & STP-0793(115)E STRUCTURE RENOVATIONS
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          Letting location: DOH CONFERENCE ROOM A-122
                            STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX - BUILDING FIVE
                            1900 KANAWHA BOULEVARD EAST
                            CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-0430