637-2024 - Guardrail & Guardrail End Treatment Conversion to Steel Post Option

Title: Guardrail & Guardrail End Treatment Conversion to Steel Post Option on Abinojii Mikanah and McGillivray Blvd at Southwest Rapid Transitway Structures

D2.          SCOPE OF WORK

D2.1        The Work to be done under the Contract shall consist of converting each existing timber 
post option guardrail and guardrail end treatment installation at the Southwest Rapid Transitway 
structures on Abinojii Mikanah (formally Bishop Grandin Blvd) and McGillivray Blvd. to the existing 
manufacturers steel post option. There are four (4) installations located at the Abinojii Mikanah 
structure and two (2) installations located at the McGillivray Blvd structure. Once removed, all 
timber post option components, including end treatment timber post option components are to be 
salvaged and returned to the City of Winnipeg Bridge Operations Branch. Large components, such as 
timber posts shall be palletized for return and hardware items shall be sorted in containers for 
return. The existing W-Beam guardrail is to be re-used for the conversion.

D2.2        The major components of the Work are as follows:
(a)   Set up Traffic Control
(b)   Dismantle existing W-Beam guardrail and guardrail end treatment
(c)    Remove timber posts and related timber post option components
(d)   Salvage timber post option components
(e)   Install steel posts and steel post option components
(f)    Install new steel post option guardrail end treatment
(g)   Reinstall existing W-Beam guardrail
(h)   Boulevard restoration/Site Clean-up as required