commencing work, the proposed traffic control will be discussed and reviewed by the Engineer’s representative.

GC 4.04 MAINTAINING ROADWAYS AND DETOURS

  1. The Contractor shall not be required to maintain a road through the working area until such time as the Contractor has commenced operations or on any part of the Contract that has been accepted by the Corporation.

  2. Where the Contract Document provides for or the Engineer requires detours at specific locations, payment for the construction of the detours, and if required, for the subsequent removal of the detours, will be made at the Contract prices appropriate to such work.

  3. Where the Contractor constructs a detour which is not specifically provided for in the Contract Document, or required by the Engineer, the construction of the detour and, if required, the subsequent removal shall be performed at the Contractor’s expense. The detour shall be constructed and maintained to structural and geometric standard approved by the Engineer. Removal shall be performed as directed by the Engineer.

  4. Compliance with the foregoing provisions shall in no way relieve the Contractor of obligations under subsection 6.01, Protection of Work, Persons and Property, dealing with the Contractor’s responsibility for damage claims, except for claims arising on sections of Highway within the Working Area that are being maintained by others.

GC 4.05   ACCESS TO PROPERTIES ADJOINING THE WORK AND INTERRUPTION OF UTILITY SERVICES

  1. The Contractor shall provide at all times and at no extra cost to the Corporation:
    1. adequate pedestrian and vehicular access including such items as temporary board walks, gravelled or asphalted steps or ramps, temporary bus stops;
    2. continuity of utility services to properties adjoining the working area; and