PAVEMENT PRESERVATION (UTBO) OF I-91 AND I-95
This is BES' premier project as a Prime for the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The goal is to provide services for Pavement Preservation on the 4+/- mile section of Interstate I-91 including ramps in the in the Cities of Rocky Hill and Weathersfield, and a 5 +/- mile section of Interstate I-95 including ramps in the in the Cities of East Lyme and Old Lyme. The sections will be milled and overlayed utilizing 5/8” Ultra-Thin Bonded Overlay (UTBO). The I-91 project limits begin in Rocky Hill just before Exit 23 interchange at Mile Point 29.22 and extends to the Elm Street overpass at Mile Point 33.19 in Wethersfield. A portion of I-9Northbound on-ramps and the I-91 Southbound on-ramp at Exit 24 is within Flood Zone AE. The I-95 project limit begins in Old Lyme just after the Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge at Mile Point 78.90 and ends just before Rocky Neck Connector overpass at Mile Point 83.97 in East Lyme. A portion of I-95 near Bridge No. 00244 carrying Whippoorwill Road over I-95 is within 100 Year floodplain. The I-91 section consists of four lanes of highway with on and off ramp lane in each direction. The I-95 section consists of 2-3 lanes of highway with on and off ramp lane. The project consists of milling, repairs to the existing pavement structure as required with bituminous concrete surface patching, partial depth patching, and joint and crack filling of bituminous concrete pavement, overlaying with new 5/8” Ultra-Thin Bonded Overlay. The BES Team is the Prime Consultant for this contract and is providing Inspection and Office Engineering services for project work involving the safety Improvements, resurfacing, and
enhancements.
Connecticut Department of Transportation
LOCATION
Various Locations on I-91 and I-95, Districts 1 and 2
KEY FEATURES
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Fast Track Schedule for Submittals, Requiring A Strongly Staffed, Versatile Design Team
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Requires Expertise With CTDOT Digital Design software, including COMPASS and DIME
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Sound Knowledge of CTDOT Design Standards/Specifications and Quality Control Requirements