Specifications include, but are not limited to: (A) Prior to the overlay, centerline alignment shall be determined by the Contractor by measuring the existing roadway at 500-foot intervals in the tangent sections and 100-foot intervals in horizontal curves. (B) If pavement section marking tape is encountered on this project, it shall be located prior to overlaying and placed back in the same location after paving operations have ceased. The section marking shall be 8-inch high performance cold plastic detail stripe and shall be four feet (4’) in length. The marking shall be centered across the centerline stripe. The cost of this item shall be included in other bid items. (C) It will be the responsibility of the Contractor to protect existing structures such as pipes, inlets, bridges, aprons, etc. from damage which might occur during construction. The Contractor shall replace or repair, as directed by the Project Engineer, any structures damaged by the Contractor during the life of the contract. No payment will be made for the replacement or repair of damaged items. (D) The Contractor shall erect and maintain construction signing, provide all signs and traffic handling devices, and shall provide two portable R16-3 signs per work zone or lane closure in addition to signs required by standard drawings in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), latest edition. Fluorescent orange sheeting shall be used on all construction and traffic control signs except for those designated to be black legend and border on white background. All plastic drums shall have a ballasting collar made from recycled truck tires or other suitable material. The cost for this work is to be included in the price bid for pay item 618-A: Maintenance of Traffic.