2026 LMIG Asphalt Resurfacing

The 2026 LMIG Asphalt Resurfacing contract, issued by Franklin County Government in Georgia, encompasses a comprehensive roadway improvement project focused on the placement and resurfacing of key county roads including Franklin Boat Ramp Road, Sewell Road (SR 59 to S Fairview Road), and Clarks Creek Road (Brown Road to N Fork Broad River Bridge). The primary scope of work includes the placement of approximately 1,970 tons of deep base patching, 2,405 tons of asphalt leveling, and about 3,000 tons of 9.5mm asphalt overlay, complemented by high-build roadway striping with reflectorized paint. The contract specifies a completion timeframe of 210 calendar days and details rigorous requirements for traffic control, erosion management, safety, and adherence to federal, state, and local regulations throughout the project. Contract provisions highlight strict compliance with construction standards such as the Georgia Department of Transportation specifications for asphalt mixtures, crack relief interlayers, and traffic striping. Contractors must maintain positive drainage and proper Best Management Practices (BMPs) and ensure minimal traffic disruption with approved traffic control devices per MUTCD guidelines. The bidder must provide detailed insurance coverage and maintain certifications for measurement and quality assurance. Contractor responsibilities include obtaining necessary permits, protecting the environment and public safety, and coordinating all activities within contract timelines and quality standards. The contract incorporates liquidated damages for delays and mandates rigorous documentation including job mix formulas, paving plans, and progress schedules, ensuring the successful and compliant execution of this critical roadway resurfacing endeavor.