THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CONSTRUCT IMPROVEMENTS TO I-540 INTERCHANGE RAMPS 3 AND 4, SOUTH 36TH STREET, AND HIGHWAY 255, ALONG WITH NEW STANDARD SIGNS AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATIONS IN FORT SMITH IN SEBASTIAN COUNTY. THIS PROJECT CONSIST OF CLEARING AND GRUBBING, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL ITEMS, FLOWABLE SELECT MATERIAL, EARTHWORK, AGGREGATE BASE COURSE, ACHM BASE, BINDER, AND SURFACE COURSES, COLD MILLING ASPHALT PAVEMENT, ACHM PATCHING OF EXISTING ROADWAY, PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVEMENT, PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE DRIVEWAY, MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC, CONCRETE DITCH PAVING, EROSION CONTROL, GEOTEXTILE FABRIC, CONCRETE ISLAND, WALKS, AND CURB AND GUTTER, TRAFFIC SIGNAL ITEMS, LIGHTING ITEMS, PAVEMENT MARKINGS, SIGNING ITEMS, AND MISC. ITEMS.