Specifications include, but are not limited to: 4.1 The Contractor shall furnish truck(s) for such purpose that meet or exceed the following specifications: 4.1.1 GVW RATING: Not less than 44,000 lbs.; 4.1.2 AXLES: Must be tandem rear.; 4.1.2.1 If truck capacity warrants additional rear axles, the Contractor is expected to have the trucks so equipped.; 4.1.3 CAB: Fully enclosed, with all glass in place and in good condition, heater and defroster, windshield wipers and right and left side mirrors with a minimum size of sixty square inches.; 4.1.4 LIGHTS: All lights required by the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Section 108.; 4.1.5 FUEL TANKS: Not less than 50 gallons capacity.; 4.1.6 DUMP BODIES: Shall not be less than 18 cubic yard water level capacity (including side extensions), aluminum or steel construction, hydraulic lift and with a cab-controlled tailgate release or a mechanical release located just behind the driver's door.; 4.1.6.1 Side extensions shall be constructed of wood or metal and shall not extend side height above the top of the tailgate.; 4.2 All truck(s) must be well maintained and in good condition to ensure reliability.; 4.2.1 If, in the opinion of the Transportation’s Maintenance Manager, or his/her designated representative truck(s) do not meet this criteria, they will not be used for snow hauling until the Contractor has corrected the deficiencies sufficiently to ensure reliability.; 4.3 All truck(s) must comply with all current provisions of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and all State of Nebraska vehicle laws and weight requirements.; 4.4 Contractor shall be responsible for all fuels, lubricants, repairs, and maintenance of truck(s).
