Specifications include, but are not limited to:he County of Louisa is seeking bids from responsible and responsive bidders for the repair, maintenance and replacement of existing signs and installation of any new road name signs on an “as needed” basis. The services will include furnishing signs, signposts, all hardware and labor necessary for maintenance, installation and replacement of E911 road and street signs within Louisa County. A. Signs 1. All signs, posts, and related materials furnished and installed must be equal in all aspects to existing signs to ensure uniformity throughout the County. All signs must meet the latest standards for street signs as provided by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) for Streets and Highways. 2. All signs must be covered with 3M high intensity reflective sheeting and shall conform to the MUTCD. 3M high intensity prismatic sheeting shall be used for text. No border shall be used. 3. Sign blanks will be a minimum of 0.080 gauge flat aluminum. Blanks will be 6” in height, and 24, 30, 36, 42, or 48 inches in length, depending on the number of letters in the name. The spacing and letter style shall conform to the MUTCD, using upper case lettering. Supplementary lettering to indicate the type of street (such as Street, Avenue, or Road) shall conform to U.S. Post Office standards. 4. Four-way intersections and some three-way intersections will require two (2) single faced plates to be installed on one pole. 5. Each sign shall be one piece of aluminum construction for the designated sign length. 6. All sign blades shall be double-faced and readable from both directions of the traveling public. 7. Signs shall have square edges. 8. Colors for the signs shall be blue background with white letters, unless otherwise specified. (See photo attached) B. Posts and Related Hardware (Must be equivalent or better) 1. Sign sets are to be mounted on 2” x 2” x 10’, pre-punched on 1” centers, galvanized steel posts, consistent with those currently installed throughout the County. 2. Related hardware shall be adaptable to the post and of the same material as the posts.