Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Medium Dump Trucks with Plow, Spreader, Operators: a. Single axle truck with GVW of a minimum of twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds. dump body should be a minimum of ten (10) feet in length.; b. Reversible snowplow shall be ten (10) feet in length with a height of approximately thirty (30) inches in height. Plow shall be adjustable in height and direction.; c. Chemical spreader shall be a minimum capacity of five (5) cubic yard material capacity.; d. Equipment shall have necessary tie downs and optional chains for rear tires; e. Unit shall have County owned GPS / AVL unit inside vehicle at all times while performing work for the County (provided for by County during each snow event).; 1. Chemical Spreaders on vehicles or equipment shall be equipment shall be equipped with a prismatic lens sign, mounted clearly and visible on the rear of the spreader which reads KEEP BACK 100 FEET.; 2. The Contractor is responsible for providing cutting edges/blades for their plows. The contractor may be required to replace the plow blades and/or buckets at the direction of the County.; 3. Each snowplow shall be capable of being turned manually or remotely so that snow may be windrowed or plowed to the left or right of the truck.; 4. Contractor is responsible for the installation of prismatic lens sign, mounted clearly and visible on all sides of the snow melter which reads KEEP BACK 100 FEET and indicates HOT.; 5. Contractor equipment and vehicles, including supervisor vehicles shall be equipped with amber lighting that is visible 360 degrees above equipment and additional lighting to provide sufficient operational lighting for the operator. Vehicle hazard lights and manufacturer supplied lighting on the standard equipped vehicle will not be acceptable. Minimum lighting shall be in accordance with the latest Virginia Work Area Protection Manual (VWPAM) latest standards and specifications.
