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Liggett and Lewis 619<br />

All contractors must provide weekly submission of<br />

Certified Payroll Reports, beginning with first week on<br />

project site. Numbered payrolls are recommended, and<br />

mark last payroll 'FINAL'.<br />

CPR's are sent to<br />

Resident Engineer or<br />

designated TriMet<br />

Project Manager<br />

On-site Labor<br />

Standards<br />

Interviews<br />

(discretionary)<br />

Reports to Resident<br />

Engineer (R.E.) or<br />

Project Manager<br />

Tri-Met<br />

Contract Compliance<br />

Specialist - Monitors<br />

CPR's<br />

R.E. or Project Manager notifies Prime<br />

Contractor of any potential<br />

discrepancies in Certified Payrolls<br />

Resolution of any Prevailing Wage discrepancies.<br />

Corrected CPR's sent to Contract Compliance<br />

Specialist via Tri-Met R.E. or Project Manager<br />

FIGURE 2 Certified payroll report monitoring process.<br />

classification of work. If the contractor does not maintain such records, then the contractor is<br />

required to pay such employees the highest wage rate of all the classifications of work<br />

performed. As a result, it is to the contractor’s benefit to keep accurate records and report all<br />

classifications of work performed on the CPR.<br />

Skilled Workers—The Builders<br />

Figures 3 through 6 depict a small variety of the worker classifications employed on TriMet’s<br />

Interstate MAX light rail project. Workers in many other classifications participated and are<br />

participating in the construction of this light rail line, and the variety of work covers a vast array<br />

of skills.<br />

COMPLIANCE WITH TOUGH ISSUES IN<br />

LIGHT RAIL CONS<strong>TR</strong>UCTION<br />

Trucking<br />

One of the most difficult prevailing wage issues that TriMet has encountered on the Interstate<br />

MAX light rail project is defining the circumstances under which truck drivers employed to haul<br />

dirt and other materials to and from the project are entitled to payment of prevailing wage.

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