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1. Provide flaggers with high - visibility safety apparel in accordance with the Standard Plans and <br /> Specifications, and the CAMUTCD at all times. Provide flaggers with hand signs in accordance <br /> with the Standard Plans and Specifications, and the CAMUTCD. <br /> 2. Provide flaggers with two -way radios for communication when necessary. Red flags shall only be <br /> used for traffic control in emergency situations. <br /> 3.05 NOTICE TO AGENCIES <br /> A. The Contractor shall notify in writing all agencies having jurisdiction at least forty -eight (48) hours, <br /> excluding holidays and weekends, prior to instituting any lane closure or detour. At the end of each days <br /> work, the Contractor shall inform the ambulance services, police and fire departments of the status of all <br /> detours and /or lane or road closures that will be in effect after the next day. <br /> B. List of Agencies: <br /> 1. City of Redwood City: <br /> a. Fire Department. <br /> b. Police Department. <br /> 2. U.S. Postal Service. <br /> 3. School District Transportation Office, as appropriate. <br /> 4. SamTrans for bus services. <br /> 5. Ambulance Companies. <br /> 3.06 EMERGENCY VEHICLE ACCESS THROUGH DETOURS <br /> A. During construction in or adjacent to roadways in the project site, Contractor shall maintain at least one <br /> lane open in each direction of the road to allow emergency vehicle access for police, fire and ambulance <br /> to the project vicinity. <br /> B. During all detours and /or street closures the Contractor shall provide for movement of emergency <br /> vehicles through the work area. <br /> C. When temporary traffic control is provided by flaggers they shall be instructed to give immediate passage <br /> to emergency vehicles with active lights or sirens. <br /> D. It is essential that the Contractor's work and equipment do not impede egress from any fire or police <br /> station to other areas of their service area. <br /> 3.07 ACCESS TO PRIVATE PROPERTY <br /> A. General: The Contractor shall schedule operations to minimize disruption of access to private property. <br /> B. Notice to Residents: Prior to blocking access to any private driveway or parking lot entrance, the <br /> Contractor shall notify the resident or business owner or tenant of pending closure and allow resident to <br /> remove vehicles. <br /> C. Nights: During non - working hours no driveway, house or parking lot shall be denied access to a public <br /> roadway. <br /> 3.08 DETOURS DURING NON - WORKING HOURS <br /> A. General: The Contractor shall not be permitted to maintain any lane closure or road closure during non- <br /> working hours without first obtaining written approval of the Engineer. <br /> B. Restoration of Pavement: <br /> 1. During non - working hours the Contractor shall restore travel lanes to their original alignment and <br /> configuration by means of backfilling and temporary pavement or bridging in accordance with City <br /> Standards and approved by the City Engineer. <br /> 2. The Contractor shall place signs conforming to the Standard Plans and Specifications, and the <br /> CAMUTCD at uneven temporary pavement or bridging. <br /> TRAFFIC REGULATIONS 01550 -4 <br /> EMERGENCY VEHCILE PREEMPTION PROJECT 2010 <br />