Richmond Planet bids #PW - 10/07/2026

Richmond rail-crossing, roadway, signal, and utility improvements

The City of Richmond is seeking construction bids for rail-crossing and roadway safety improvements at Harbour Way South and Wright Avenue. - Government buyer: City of Richmond, Engineering / Public Works, Contra Costa County, California. - Named organizations: BNSF is identified in connection with the precast crossing panels and railroad coordination; PG&E is identified for electrical-service conduit. No equipment manufacturer or commercial product OEM is specified. - Construction scope: Roadway and sidewalk work, curb ramps, paving, drainage, BNSF rail-crossing panels, traffic signals and signs, pavement markings, and utility adjustments. - Specified materials and equipment: - 121.875 LF of precast concrete grade-crossing panels, identified as by BNSF. - Two 1.25-inch HDPE SDR11 conduits and 500 LF of 48-strand fiber-optic cable with trace wire; additional two 1.25-inch conduits to the signal controller. - One 4-inch PG&E conduit and one 3-inch PG&E electrical-service conduit, both with mule tape. - One 30 × 48 pull box with a 50 LF 48-strand cable coil; one 17 × 30 × 26 enclosure. - One Ethernet switch with CAT6 and two duplex 1000BASE-LX SFP modules; terminate four fiber strands with LC connectors. - One Type I catch basin and 12-inch storm-drain pipe in separate 6 LF and 11 LF sections; connect the latter to existing pipe with a concrete collar. - Notable requirements: Coordinate with BNSF and utilities, locate and pothole utilities before signal-equipment procurement, protect existing infrastructure and fiber, coordinate fiber work with the City, and maintain existing cable and conduit requirements. The traffic-signal plans specify a 26-second railroad preemption interval.

Description

The City of Richmond is seeking sealed electronic bids for safety improvements at Harbour Way and Wright Avenue. The work generally includes paving, concrete work, traffic signals, railroad coordination, and delineation as required by the drawings, standard specifications, and special provisions. Bids must be submitted through the City’s secure online bidding system, and late submissions will not be accepted.

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