PROJECT UPDATE
PROJECT NAME: Latitude Blvd. Traffic Signal PROJECT NUMBER: 0420001
DATE: 10/15/20 PREPARED BY: R. Lott
ENGINEER/DESIGNER: Thomas and Hutton
CURRENT PROJECT PHASE: Permitting/Bidding
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Design, permitting, and construction of mast arms and traffic signals at the intersection of Latitude Blvd., Lakeside Blvd., and US-278.
SUMMARY: Hardeeville City Council approved completion of traffic signal warrant analysis, bidding
and contract documents, and construction observation services by Thomas and Hutton Engineering on
August 20, 2020. Field work, including traffic counts, were completed on September 24, 2020 and
the warrant analysis was delivered to the City on October 1, 2020. Traffic counts were sufficient
to meet the required signal warrants therefore were submitted to SCDOT for approval. Bid and
contract documents have been completed with a bid opening date set for November 5, 2020; upon award
of a construction contract to a qualified contractor, an order will be placed for mast arms with a
30 to 40 week lead time for delivery. While the mast arms are being manufactured, SCDOT permitting
will be completed. Installation of the mast arms and traffic signal is anticipated to be complete
September 2021.
SCHEDULE: Design and construction drawings Complete
Warrant Analysis Complete
SCDOT Permitting September 2020 – December 2020
Bid Advertisement October 10, 2020 – November 4, 2020
Bid Opening November 5, 2020
Notice to Proceed November 16, 2020
Construction August 2021 – September 2021