Specifications include, but are not limited to: Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) is soliciting bids from qualified companies to purchase continuous friction measuring equipment (CFME). The CFME will be a trailer-type unit capable of being towed by standard pick-up trucks. The equipment will allow for pavement friction testing during inclement weather (snow and ice removal) and for routine pavement maintenance (pre and post rubber removal). The CFME will comply with the requirements of Federal Aviation administration (FAA) Advisory Circular 150/5320-12 (current version), “Measurement, Construction, and Maintenance of Skid-Resistant Airport Pavement Surfaces”, and Advisory Circular 150/5200-30 (current version), “Airport Field Condition Assessments and Winter Operations Safety”.
