SOAP CREEK RANCH BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

This contract involves the complete replacement of a single‑lane bridge at the Soap Creek Ranch site in Corvallis, Oregon. The work includes demolition of the existing structure, installation of new 80‑ft steel girders, concrete substructure, abutments, and associated site work, with a required in‑water construction window from July 1 to October 31 2026. The contract is awarded on a lump‑sum basis to R.L. Reimers Co., with a scheduled substantial completion by October 31 2026 and final completion by December 1 2026. Key points include: • Mandatory participation in OSU’s Reserve Contract Program and compliance with all OSU and ODOT specifications. • Required special inspections (welding, concrete, high‑strength bolting) and environmental controls (sediment, erosion, vegetation restoration). • No Buy‑America or AISC certification requirements; any material substitutions must be approved per the substitution process.