1                                             WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                         Division of Highways
                                        NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS  --  August 25, 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. August 25, 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    9715009   X342-000H/00-031.00 02  0APD 0484 140 000      GRADE, DRAIN, PAVE, STRUCTURE, SIGNING
                                                                   AGGREGATES TO ELKINS - CORRIDOR H
                                                                   0.80 MI. W. CO. 14
                                                                   COUNTY: RANDOLPH

          DBE GOAL:  8 % OF CONTRACT BID AMOUNT. BIDDER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSURANCE OF MEETING GOAL ON FORM IN PROPOSAL.

          REMARKS : Revised: MANDATORY PRE-BID 8-6-98, RM 122  2,362,350 M3-UNCLASS EXCAV
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   002    9715003   X342-000H/00-031.00 03  0APD 0484 145 000      GRADE, DRAIN, PAVE, STRUCTURE, SIGNING
                                                                   CORRIDOR H AT ELKINS
                                                                   0.80 MI W CR 14 TO CR 14
                                                                   COUNTY: RANDOLPH
          BRIDGE : 4281       PRESTRESSED CONCRETE TT GIRDER
            SPAN(S):  4 ;

          DBE GOAL:  8 % OF CONTRACT BID AMOUNT. BIDDER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSURANCE OF MEETING GOAL ON FORM IN PROPOSAL.

          REMARKS : Revised: MANDATORY PRE-BID 8-6-98, RM 122  1,974,784 M3 UNCLASS EXCAV
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   003    9130611   U353-0014/00-014.77 02  0STP 0014 027 EQ0      GRADE, DRAIN, PAVE, STRUCTURE, SIGNING
                                                                   ELIZABETH HILL RELOCATION II
                                                                   ELIZABETH HILL
                                                                   COUNTY: WIRT

          DBE GOAL:  7 % OF CONTRACT BID AMOUNT. BIDDER MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSURANCE OF MEETING GOAL ON FORM IN PROPOSAL.
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   004    9708612   S322-0001/00-004.70 00  0STP 0001 107 EQ0      SLIDE REPAIR WITH PILING
                                                                   MUD RIVER ROAD
                                                                   1.14 MI N CR 1/1 - 1.2 MI N CR 1/1
                                                                   COUNTY: LINCOLN
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   005    9727311R1 U320-0622/00-013.98 00                         RESURFACING
                                                                   SISSONVILLE HIGHSCHOOL
                                                                   CR - 0.62 MI N (LAUREL MEADOWS)
                                                                   COUNTY: KANAWHA

          CONTRACT: 9727311  DEFERRED FROM PRIOR LETTING. OUTSTANDING PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED.
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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