Construction

The responsible state (Table 3-1) prepares the PS&E, processes the letting of the project for construction, and provides routine and major maintenance for the bridge after it is constructed.
  • The adjacent state will reimburse the responsible state for the design costs and engineering costs for the adjacent state’s share on a monthly progressive estimate basis expressed in certified invoices furnished by the responsible state.
  • All invoices received by TxDOT will be directed to the respective TxDOT Area Engineer (AE) for review of work progress.
  • The responsible state will transmit to the State of Texas appropriate documentation of the services provided by the responsible state. Funds requested from the State of Texas for services provided by responsible state shall be made available within 30 days from receipt of the request.
  • Once approved by the TxDOT AE, the invoice will be sent to the Financial Management Division for processing.
  • The construction contract and required personnel for all construction engineering and supervision will be administered by the responsible state.
  • Final acceptance of the project shall be subject to both states.