Z -- SISSIONS BRIDGE REPAIRS

Coeur dalene River Ranger District, Shoshone County, Idaho. The project consists of repairs to the Sissions bridge structure. The Sissions bridge is a 272 LF concrete three span tee beam structure with cast-in-place deck constructed in 1952. Work under this project shall include repair of abutment No.1 concrete cap, removal and replacement of abutment No.1 concrete endwall to include structural excavation, structurally reinforced concrete, crushed aggregate backfill, asphalt replacement and a portable traffic ramp for public traffic during construction. The remaining work on the bridge includes removal and replacement of unsound curb and deck concrete, cleaning and painting of bridge bearings, sealing deck and curbs with high molecular weight metharcrylate, application of concrete corrosion inhibitor, preformed compression seals, soil erosion and polution control, traffic control, mobilization and miscellaneous other associated minor items. Estimated price range between $25,000 and $100,000. Estimated start work of July 30, 2002 with completion September 30, 2003.