Meeting Notes

Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport – Runway 15-33 Phases 1 and 2

Date:           11/13/2019                                  

Time:          9:00 AM

Progress – Past Week Activities

  1. Martin Construction
  • Phase 1
  • Safety fence removal
  • Phase 2
  • Safety fence removal
  • Erosion control items placed
  • TWY C crossing restoration
  • GA Taxilane (State funded project)
  • No work performed this week

 

  1. Edling Electric
  • Phase 1
  • Completed miscellaneous Runway 7-25 activities
  • Phase 2
  • PAPI run circuit, RWY 7-25

 

  1. Northern Improvement Co.
  • Phase 1
  • Not on site
  • Phase 2
  • Not on site

 

Schedule – Next Week Activities

  1. Martin Construction
  • Phase 1
  • Seasonal shutdown
  • Phase 2
  • Re-opened TWC C, Tuesday morning
  • Seasonal shutdown
  • GA Taxilane
  • Seasonal shutdown
  1. Electrical (Edling)
  • Phases 1 and 2
  • Seasonal shutdown
  1. Northern Improvement Co.
  • Phases 1 and 2
  • Seasonal shutdown

DIK Concerns / Issues

  1. Kelly asked the status of equipment located at the construction staging areas. Brandon indicated that the field trailer located at the Gate 20 access will be moved to the north construction staging area thru Gate 25. Several other equipment items will be removed also. Miscellaneous materials for construction will remain. Martin’s heavy equipment, dozers, scrapers will remain thru the season at the north construction staging area. Brandon indicated that the Gate 25 access may need improvement before next season. Gate and grade work to be upgraded.

Survey and Testing Needs

Miscellaneous Items

  1. Submittals, nothing noted at this time.
  2. Joel indicated that miscellaneous pay items will be updated for the next pay period. Erosion control and electrical items. Change order will address time extension. Mike will submit request for payment for storm sewer manhole modification.
  3. Phase 2 safety fencing, north of RWY 14-32 ILS antenna will remain in place. Levi indicated that they will monitor thru the winter and inform the contractor if there are any issues.
  4. Barricades at the GA apron to remain. No barricades placed on the eastern side for snow removal access. Lights on barricades to be monitored and replaced when battery power low.
  5. Barricades located at RWY 7-25 and RWY 15-33 perpendicular with RWY 15-33. Should be parallel with RWY 7-25. Kelly and Levi to address.
  6. Winter shutdown status.
  • Weather conditions forced contractor to suspend construction activities by November 6 prior to completion of the project.
  • Phase 1-grading and pavement items are 100% completed. Storm sewer, underdrains and electrical items are 100% completed. Topsoiling, seeding and mulching are approximately 75% completed. RWY 7-25 intersection was completed and runway was re-opened to air traffic on October 15th.
  • Phase 2-grading is approximately 95% completed. Contractor subcut RWY 15-33 and TWY B embankment, placed underdrains and subbase material. Additional base material placement and associated testing was suspended due to winter shutdown conditions. Storm sewer and septic drain field are 100% completed. The contractor restored TWY C crossing and taxiway was re-opened to air traffic on November 12th.
  • TWY B connection from GA apron to RWY 14-32 remains closed until spring of 2020 when phase 2 construction is completed.

 

Next Meeting Information


               Date:                To be determined

 

Attendees

 

DIK: Levi and Kelly      

Martin Construction: Mike and Brandon

Edling Electric:

3D Specialties, Inc.:           

Cofell’s Plumbing & Heating, Inc.:

Dakota Fence:  

Industrial Builders, Inc.:

Midwest Erosion Control:

Northern Geotextile, Inc.:

Northern Improvement Co.:

West River Striping, Inc.:

Cardinal / International, LLC:

Terracon Consultants:

Sambatek:

Braun:

Dickinson Redi-Mix:  

KLJ: Rod; Joel and Garlet (phone)