Carrollton Double Crossover Widening

The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is seeking a qualified contractor to design‑build, supply materials, and construct the widening of the Carrollton double crossover on S. Carrollton Avenue, including demolition, track installation, overhead contact system (OCS) replacement, roadway paving, and associated civil‑site work. The project requires coordination with RTA‑provided switch machines, procurement of power‑switch control equipment from Irwin Transportation Products, and compliance with federal Davis‑Bacon, Buy‑America, and DBE policies. No DBE goal is set and the budget is undisclosed; contractors must provide a $1 M general liability and vehicle liability bond, workers’ comp, and a 5 % bid bond. • Scope includes demolition of existing track/OCS, installation of new ballasted track, composite ties, restraining rails, and OCS components, plus concrete pavement, sodding, and tree‑protection measures. • Contractor must supply power‑switch control equipment, perform installation, adjustment, commissioning, testing, and training, and manage traffic control for a full‑lane and station closure. • Contract terms require insurance (general & vehicle liability $1 M each), a 5 % bid bond, and liquidated damages of $750 per day for delayed substantial completion; work must be finished within 120 calendar days after notice to proceed.