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TRACS Manual

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Table of Content Chapter 1: Entering Tracs Page 5 Through Construction tools website Page 8 Through Webportal 2 Chapter 2: Project Set up Page 10 Assigning PM & CM Page 12 Assigning Materials Control Letter Page 14 Assigning Users Page 16 Set up Email teams Page 19 FieldOps Download Page 20 Enter Request to Sublet Page 23 Project Field Ops Set Up Page 24 Mark Plan Quantities Page 25 Enter Engineers Information Page 26 Enter Contractor Information Page 27 Add FieldOps User Page 31 Set up Fuel Escalation Chapter 3: Document Management Page 35 Entering Documents into TRACS Page 35 Adding Document Page 40 Adding Action Page 41 Adding submittal Page 42 Adding Transmittal Page 43 Searching for Documents Page 44 Search by Key Words Page 45 Search by Document Type Page 46 Search by File Number Page 47 Search by Logs Page 48 Search by Submittals, Construction Documents & Transmittals

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Chapter 4: Daily Diary Page 49 Field ops Construction Time & Change of Construction Status Page 54 Tracs Diary Setup Page 55 Adding Equipment Page 57 Adding Labor Page 59 Adding Contractors Page 60 Adding new diary Page 62 Adding Activity & Notes Page 64 Adding Equipment & Labor Page 67 Use Const. Docs for notes Page 70 Weekly Reports Chapter 5: Punch list Management Page 73 Adding Punch list in Diary Page 76 Punch list Resolution

Chapter 6: Quantity Payment Page 79 Entering Quantity through Daily Const. Rpt. Page 79 Quantity Comps in Diary Notes Page 83 Quantity Comps in a Template Spread Sheet Page 89 Quantity Comps in Field Ops Page 94 Adding Inspection templates into project Page 99 Adding S.A., C.O., W.O. & Back Sheet Items Page 100 Adding & paying Supplemental Agreements Page 105 Adding & Paying Change Orders Page 111 Adding & Paying Work Orders Page 118 Adding & Paying Back Sheet Items Page 123 Material on Hand Page 123 Adding Material on Hand Page 128 Subtracting Material on Hand Page 133 Quantity Payment Verification Page 133 Quantity Check Page 141 Certifying Quantity in Field Ops for Finals

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Material Management For instructions on Material Certification Management through Tracs see TRACS Material Manual Chapter 7: Collaboration Page 144 Adding and Editing Template Page 148 Tossing & Catching the Ball Page 151 Finalizing template Page 152 Collaboration & Daily Diary Chapter 8: Photo Manager Page 155 Adding Photo’s through Photo manager Page 158 Adding Photo’s through Daily Diary’s Chapter 9: Finalizing Project Gather Material Certification paper work as shown in TRACS Material Manual Page 161 PROJECT FINAL PROCEDURES

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Chapter 1: Entering TRACS Entering through Construction Tools website: Open IHUB / MN/DOT A to Z

Click on C

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Select Construction Tools

Select Computer Applications

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Left click on TRACS to open or Right click on TRACS to save target to Desktop

Enter User Name & Password

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Entering through WebPortal 2 website: From Internet Browser enter (webportal2.dot.state.mn.us)

Enter User Name & Password Select Construction Office Applications

Will only see this screen the first time in.

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Select TRACS

When in TRACS SELECT Project When Tracs is first opened the top project is highlighted but not selected. Double click desired project to select.

Chapter 2: Project Set up

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Chapter 2: Project Set up Assigning Project Manager (PM) & Contract Manager (CM) (PM & CM will have the rights to add Users to projects) Select Project Double click desired project to select.

Click on Proj Info

Select Edit

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Click on PM or CM

Choose person to be PM & CM If desired person isn’t in the list contact your TRACS Addmin.

Click Save

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Assigning Materials Control Letter To be done by the TRACS Administer

Select Project Analysis Form Select PAF Form

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Select Project Double click desired project to select.

Choose Material Control Schedule

If schedule is not in list Contact your TRACS Administer Click Save

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Assigning Users Users wont see this job in there list unless they are added to this page and can only be added by the PM & CM Make sure you’re in the desired Project

Select Users Add User

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Select User from list Highlight User / Hit Add / hit OK

If desired user isn’t in list contact your TRACS Addimistrator Edit users Project Level Security

No Access = Module is inactive Read Only = Module active but can’t Edit R/W = Module Active and can Add notes Supervisor = Module Active and can add notes and Edit & delete other peoples Notes

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Set up Email Teams To set up email teams to automatically E-Mail report and notifications Select E-MAIL Set Up Select Edit Choose report

Select Add TRACS User Select Desired E-Mail recipient Highlight User / Hit Add / hit OK

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To create E-Mail Teams Select Teams Select Add

Choose E-MAIL Teams name

Click Save then Details

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Click Add TRACS User to add E-Mail Recipients to the Team Highlight User / Hit Add / hit OK

Click Save

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Field Ops Setup Down load Field Ops from CMS to TRACS This will be done by the Office manager Select Field Ops

Select Resident Office & New Download from Network

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Select District hit OK

Select Project and hit Download

If project is not in list and has not been already downloaded Project might not be in CMS yet If it is in CMS but not on this list Contact your Field Ops Addmin. Enter Request to sublet (To be done By Office Manager) Select Field Ops

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Select Resident Office & Request to Sublet

If subcontractor not listed Select Add First Tier Sub If they are a sub of a sub then Highlight First Tier Sub then hit Add Second Tier Sub

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Click Add

Highlight Desired subcontractor then Hit Select

Enter Info from Request to sublet Form

Click Save

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Project Field Ops Set Up Make sure you’re in the desired Project Select Field Ops

Select Project

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Select Project Setup

Select Mark (P) Quantities

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Highlight Item & Click Mark Plan Items marked as Plan Qty in the Plan should be marked as Plan here.

Select Exit when done To enter Engineers, Chief Inspectors & Contractors name Select Engineer – Contractor Info This is what will show on the Estimate

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Select Engineer Enter Project Engineer/Supervisor & Chief Inspectors Information – Then Click Save

Select Contractor Enter Contractors Information – Then Click Save then Exit

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Select Project Level Security This will add users to the field ops project

Select Add or Edit User

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Select User from List then Click Select

Mark Items that user can have access to - click Save

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Select Group Description

View or Edit Group Descriptions

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Enter Contact Information

Enter any Contractor’s information that you may want to communicate throughout the life of the project. The E-Mail addresses entered here will be used for sending vouchers or Fieldops generated reports Click Save & Exit when done.

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Set up Fuel Escalation Select Modify Fuel Index Percentage

Enter Percentage as Specified in project special provisions. This will be used by FieldOps to calculate fuel escalation. After entering Percentage Click OK

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Mark Fuel Escalation Items

Fuel Escalation eligible items should already be identified and marked. If

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your project download has errors, or if the special provisions change, you may need to mark additional items as eligible Do not mark items that are not specifically listed in the Special Provisions

Select Desired Item and Click mark fuel esc. IteVerify the Conversion Factor with the Special Provisions

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To Enter Monthly Fuel Index Select Utilities

Select Monthly Fuel index

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Add Base fuel Index (BFI) from the date of Letting for the project. To get the Fuel Index click fuel index on web

Add Current Fuel Index (CFI) To Be Done Monthly Select Add CFI and enter Information then Click Save To get the Fuel Index click fuel index on web

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Chapter 3: Document Management Entering Documents into TRACS Select Project Double click desired project to select.

Select Documents Then select go to Doc Mgmt System

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Select Add

Enter information into Details Tab

Click Save

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Information Box Descriptions

DocNo: Document Number Received Date: Date document was sent over to Document Control Logged By: Person who loaded document (pick-list) Distr. Date: Automatically generated by TRACS for date document was loaded in system Type: Document type (pick-list) Subject: Title used to describe the document DocDate: Date shown on document Key Words: Free-form field used to enter additional words used to search for document -Note: when searching for documents via keyword, TRACS looks at Subject and Key Words field File No: Code used in filing system. You can use pick-list or Tree to search for file number. Attention: Person who is receiving document To Agency: Agency who is receiving document From: Person who is sending document From Agency: Agency who is sending document Ref ID: Transmittal code used in contractor’s document management system Distr. To: Free-form field used to enter who received copies of document Copy From Another Document: Used when loading new documents that are similar to another document Project: Tells you what project you are in the Document Management System of. Change History No: Used if there is any coding necessary for document (Change Orders, RFI’s, NDC, etc.)

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Select Attachments Click Add Item

-You are able to View and Download attachments on this tab. -Additional information can be displayed in “Desc.” column. -“Type” refers to document type if it is viewable in another system in TRACS, i.e. Change Management or Submittal Control. These document types are: Change Document and Drawings. Note: TRACS automatically assigns these document types for you if enter data in the Change History No. field or make the document a Submittal.

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Chose File Path/ select File & click OK

ose File Path/ select File & click OK

Chose File Type- Chose File Type- Needs to be Drawing it to be used as a con Doc. Needs to be Drawing it to be used as a con Doc.

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Adding Action Select Action Tab -This tab is used if there are any “Actions” associated with the document that need to be tracked by the system. The person who loads the document selects the Action Required check-box, enters a Due Date, selects an Actionee, and enters the action to be taken in Action By field. -A report for actions can be generated in the Reports section of Document Management System. -When the Actionee responds to the action, they do so here by listing the steps they took in the Action Taken field and selecting the Action Closed check-box.

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Adding Submittal Select Submittals -When you “Add Sub”, you add the document to the Submittal Control System, where official comments are tracked for the Owner and Contractor. -When you click the “Const Doc” button, the document will be flagged as a Construction Document. Typically, this button is clicked for Released for Construction (RFC) documents or finalized As-Builts. -If you wish to track a submittal by an Activity ID in the project schedule, you would enter that ID here.

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Adding Transmittal Select Transmittal -You can create a Transmittal Cover Sheet for a document on this tab using the “New” button. -See below sample when you “Print” transmittal from this page.

Add Notes -This is an open text field where any additional information on a document can be put and associated with the document

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Searching for Documents Select List

-This is the “List” tab where you can search for documents. Document Number is typically the easiest way to find a document, but if you wish to sort by any of the other columns to find a document, simply double-click on the column heading to sort by that column. This technique is common throughout all of the modules in TRACS if you need to sort by different columns. -The “Look For” box will search the column sorted to the left. In the above example, you can type in a Document Number and it will take you to the line of that document. -To return to the original sort order on this list (Document Number first), select the “Reset” button. -After selecting a document on the list, every tab (circled above) will correspond to the selection. You can tell if there is data contained within any of these tabs based on their shading. In the example above, the selected document has an Attachment (note the bold text on the tab).

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Select Filter To search for documents by filtering the documents in the list view,

See items highlighted below for Keyword Filters.

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Searching by Document Type You can filter the list by Document Type by using highlighted button below.

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Searching by File Number You can filter the list by File Number by using highlighted button below.

Enter file number in this field to show all of the documents linked to it.

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Searching by Logs When a document has coding in the Change History No field, you can filter on the list screen by using the “Logs” button (highlighted below).

Common Logs: CN = Change Notice CO = Change Order RFI = Request for Information DL = Directive Letter FDC = Field Design Change NCR = Non-Conformance Report NDC = Notice of Design Change PI = Potential Impact RCP = Request for Change Proposal RFCC = Request for Contract Change SA = Supplemental Agreement VEC = Value Engineering Change WO = Work Order

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Searching by Submittal, Transmittals & Construction Documents You can filter the list on this screen to show Submittals, Construction Documents, and Transmittals by selecting any of the three buttons highlighted above.

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Chapter 4: Daily Diary Select Project Double click desired project to select. Select FieldOps

Open project

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Select Contract Time Select Contract Time Setup

Select Add/Edit Contract – Intermediates Enter or Edit Information / click Save then Exit

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Select Construction Status

Select Add New

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Highlight Status Click Select

Enter Status Date & Reason/ Click Save

Print If Desired / Click Exit when Done

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Print Change in Construction Status for Engineers Signature

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Tracs Diary Setup Select Daily Const Rpt Click on Go to daily const report System

Select Data Maintenance Module

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Add Equipment Select Equipment

Select Add ( Can Import list from contractor)

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Enter description then click Save

After adding all desired Equipment Click Return

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Adding Labor Select Labor Classification

General list already exists in system

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If the Labor Classification needed is not on the List the Select Add

Enter description then click save

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Adding Contractors Contractors to be added in the Request to Sublet as shown on Page 21 After Request to Sublet is complete it FieldOps Select Vendors Select Import Vendors from CMS

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Adding New Daily Project diary’s Select Daily Const. Rpt There are 2 way to enter Diary system, 1st way is to select Add daily Const. Report next step page 61

The 2nd way is to select Go to Daily Const. Report System.

If Selected Go to Daily const. Report System. Select Daily Reports

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Select Add

If you selected Add daily Const. Report or Go to Daily Const. Report System you will be at this point. Enter Diary Detail Information Verify Employee – Enter Contractor – Enter weather – Enter Shift

Click Save

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Add Activity (Click Add activity)

Select Activity Id (Highlight Activity then Click Select Activity) Activity Id is set by Spec # unless there is a CPM then the CPM Activity Id is imported from P3/P6

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Select Notes Click Add Item / Enter Note /Click OK

Enter Contractor the Note applies to Toggle if note is to be put in weekly Diary Toggle if note is to be put into Punch list Resolution Toggle if Note is related to project delay

Click Save

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Adding Equipment & Labor Select Equip / Then Add item

Highlight Desired Equipment Click Add then Ok

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Enter Contractor / Quantity / Hours

Click Save Select Labor / Click Add Item

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Highlight Desired Labor/ click Add then Ok

Enter Contractor/ # of Workers / Hours

Click Save

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Use Const. Docs for notes To be able to use a Construction Document you would first have to place the document in Document Management (See Page 36) Then Make sure you set it to Drawing (See Page 40) Then Toggle on the Con Doc (See page 42) After you have Entered Notes / Equipment & Labor Select Con Docs / Select View

PDF version of Document will come up. Left Click Mouse and drag to capture area then Click Control C to Copy shaded area

Exit out of Page by Clicking x

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Click on Ref Docs Select Inspections

Toggle on Blank Word Doc. Click Select

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Right Click and Select Paste Shaded area from other document will appear Write notes associated with picture

Click x to exit Click Yes to Save

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Weekly Diary Report Select Weekly Rpt

Select desired Week Notes that were Toggled on Construction Highlights (See Page 64) will show up here

Notes Toggled Punch list (see page 64) will be here Notes Toggled Delay (see page 64) will be here

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To add Notes directly into Weekly Diary and not go through the Daily diary System Click Add Item Under Weekly Summary

Click on notes and enter note / Click OK If Diary Complete Click Save To print Select Print Weekly Report

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Choose Print Preview / Click OK

View Weekly Diary if satisfactory Click on printer

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Chapter 5: Punch list Management Start a new diary or add to an existing on See page 61 to 63 Select Activity Code that best represents the Punch list item

Add note to explain the Punch List Item / Click OK

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Select Contractor

Toggle Punch List to send note to Punch list Resolution

Click Save

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View Punch list in Weekly Report Click Weekly Report / Click Notes

View actual Note/ Click Ok

Punch List Item will stay on report until Resolved in Punch List Resolution Section.

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To Go to Punch List Resolution Select Daily Const. Rpt / Go to Const Report System

Select Punch List Resolution

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Select user Type (this is who has the action of the Punch list)

Change Status of Punch List Item When contractor open this box they will fill out the Contractors Recommended Resolution

Can dispute if the contractors work is unsatisfactory

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Enter Notes & Dates when Punch List is Complete Click Save

Punch List Item will go into the Resolved area and the only way to see it would be to select Resolved

This Punch List Item is no longed on the Weekly Report.

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Chapter 6: Quantity Payment Entering Quantities through Daily Construction Report System You will first have to start a Daily Diary (See Page 60 to 64) Entering Quantity Comps in Daily Notes Enter Notes with Quantity Equations / Click OK

Add Contractor and Click Save

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Click on Cost Items / Select Add Item

Field Ops will open to Items with the same Spec # Select Item and Click Edit/Add Line

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Select Add Item

Enter Station and Quantity (should match Quantity in TRACS Notes)

Document Location is the Tracs Diary Number Click Save

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Choose month of work was done for Fuel Escalation Click OK

Documentation/Verification Note is the Tracs Diary number which will be as good as using Source Documentation

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Entering Quantity Comps in a Template Spread sheet You will first have to start a Daily Diary (See Page 60 to 64) Enter Notes without Quantity Equations / Click OK

Add Contractor / Click Save

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Select Ref Docs Click on Inspections

Toggle Desired Template / Click Select

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Spread sheet will open Enter needed Information to complete computations Click X

Click Yes

Can Edit Spread sheet if needed

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Click on Cost Items / Select Add Item

Field Ops will open to Items with the same Spec # Select Item and Click Edit/Add Line

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Select Add Item

Enter Station and Quantity (should match Quantity on Spread sheet)

Document Location is the Tracs Diary Number Click Save

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Choose month of work was done for Fuel Escalation Click OK

Documentation/Verification Note is the Tracs Diary number which will be as good as using Source Documentation

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Entering Quantity Comps in Field Ops You will first have to start a Daily Diary (See Page 60 to 64) Select Item

Select Notes and Add Item

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Write note then click OK

Click on Cost Items / Select Add Item

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Field Ops will open to Items with the same Spec # Select Item and Click Edit/Add Line

Select Add Item

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Enter Location/ Select Calculator Symbol

Enter Dimensions / Click OK

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Quantity will be placed from Calculator

Considered Source Documentation

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Adding Inspection templates into project When in the project Select Daily Const Rpt Then Go to Const Report System

Select Project Template Selection

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Select Inspection Templates

Click Add Template

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Toggle desired Templates / Click OK

Toggled Templates will show here

Click Save

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To enter project Information Click Edit

Spread sheet will open/ Enter Information that will be used on spread sheet every time it is used on this project / Click X to exit spread sheet

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Click Yes to save changes to spread sheet

When Editing of spread sheets is complete click Return

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Adding S.A., C.O., W.O. & Back Sheet Items When in Project Select Field Ops

Click Select project

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Adding & paying Supplemental Agreements Add Supplemental Agreement when download is ready in CMS Click on Supplemental Agreements

Select Download S.A./Encumbrance

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Select Download new S.A.

Select File Location then click OK

If Other was chosen then show path and click OK

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Choose OK

Select Return / If you cant see return use scroll bar to go down

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To Pay on a S.A. Select Update

Select Supplemental Agreements then Edit/Add Line

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Enter Payment information

Click Save Click Exit

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Adding & Paying Change Orders Entering Field Ops (See page 99) Select Backsheets

Select Change Orders then Click on Add/Edit C.O. Descriptions

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Enter Change order # and if it affect project days

Enter C.O. Description and Click save

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Select Add Items Click Add Item

Add change Order Information then Click save

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Click Exit

To Pay Change Order Select Update

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Select Change Orders Select Edit/Add Line Select Add Line

Enter payment information

Click Save

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Click Exit when done

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Adding & Paying Work Orders Entering Field Ops (See page 99) Select Backsheet

Select Work Orders

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Select Add/Edit W.O. Descriptions Click Add

Enter Work order # and Cost

Click on Category and Type of work

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Highlight Category then click Select

Highlight Type of work then click Select

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Enter Description then Click Save

Select Add Item

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Enter work order Item information / Click Save

Click Exit To Pay W.O. Select Update

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Select Work Order then Click edit/Add Line

Click Add Line

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Add Payment information the Click save

Click Exit

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Adding & Paying Back Sheets s (See page 99)

Select Backsheet Entering Field Op

Select Add Back sheet

Click on Add Item

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Add Back sheet Information

Click Save

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Click Exit

To Pay Back sheet Select Update

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Select Backsheet

Select Edit/Add Line

Click on Add Line

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Enter Payment information Click Save

Click Exit

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Material on Hand Adding Material on Hand

inistration MaFor Additional guidance see Contract Adm nual Section .370

age 99) Select Material on Hand Entering Field Ops (See p

Standard MOH – Add by Unit price – when you have an assignment letter, or

quest for material produced by contractor, you may not have an “invoice” with a price

tandard MOH – Add by Invoice – when you have an invoice for material for

ump Sum/MOH – when you get an invoice for a LS or Each item which may consist f many components, e.g. signal system.

rebreakdown, so you want to pay a percentage of the unit price.

Sspecific items. This option is handy when multiple items are on one invoice.

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Select Item then Click on Mark Standard MOH or Mark Lump Sum/Each MOH

Select Mark Standard MOH Select Add by Unit Price or Add by Invoice

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If selected Add by Unit Price Click on Add

Enter Information from MOH and Click Save

Click Exit

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If selected Add by Invoice Click on Add

Enter Information from MOH and Click Save

Click Exit

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If selected Mark Lump Sum/Each MOH

Click Add / Enter MOH Information

Click Save then Exit

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Subtracting Material on Hand When Paying material placed on project.

Ops (See page 99) Select Update Entering Field

Select Item Line click Edit/Add Items

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Click Add Line

Enter Payment Information Click Save

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Click Yes

Enter amount of MOH to be removed then Click OK

Click Exit

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Removing Material from Material on Hand List Needs to be done before project final. Select Material on Hand

Select Item to be removed Click View detail/delete MOH items

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Click on Delete

Click Yes

Click Ok

Item no longer on MOH List Click Exit

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Quantity Payment Verification

Click on Go to daily const report System

Quantity Check Select Daily Const Rpt

Select Daily Reports

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Select Daily Diary then click Activity

Select Module where Payment Quantity is located

Quantity could be on a spread sheet in Ref Doc (see page 83) Quantity could be in Notes (see page 78)

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When spread sheets were used Click Ref Docs Click Edit

Editing a Finalized report will create a copy over the original. Click Yes

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Verify entered data and computations

Click X to exit spread sheet Click Yes to save changes

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To check Quantity on spread sheet matches Field Ops Click Edit Item

Click Yes

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Select Item /Select View IRA Entry Detail

Verify Quantity matches TRACS Report Should make sure Contractor agrees with quantity.

Click Exit

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Click Details then toggle Computations Checked (Onl omputatio e correct and matched in Field Ops) y if all C ns wer

Daily Diary Report must be Finalized before Comp

If report is Finalized you won’t get this message Check can be recorded.

To continue click Yes

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Person Checking Comps will need to placed there password here for Electronic Signature then hit OK

Checked by will show on Daily Report

The Employee that Initiated the report can NOT bethe Employee that does the Computation Check.

RACS will allow it but Contract Administration oes not. (See Contract Administration Manual Section 5-591.500)

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Certifying Quantity in Field Ops for Finals Select Field Ops

Select Project

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Select Certify

Select Item then Click Edit/Add Final Qty

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Click Add Final Quantity

Verify Quantity Should make sure Contractor agrees with quantity.

Add Final Document Location / Click Save If the quantity computations are in the Tracs system then that is as good as it being source documentation.

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Chapter 7: Collaboration emplate

Select Collaboration Adding and Editing T

Select Collaboration

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Select Add

Select Template Type

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To have Templates in this area See Page 94 Toggle desired Spread sheet to be placed into Collaboration Click Select

Name spread sheet and click save

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Enter desired information into spread sheet then click X

Click Yes

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To give the control of Spread Sheet to someone else Click Toss Ball

Choose person to receive spread sheet click OK

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After Spread sheet has been sent to desired recipient but need to change it then Select Take Back / Edit then resend

TRACS will send E-Mail to recipient that they have action in Collaboration System

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List will show action required

To Retrieve spread sheet sent to you highlight then click details Click Catch Ball

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Finalizing Spread sheet in Collaboration System List of people who had control of spread sheet and record of changes. If changes complete, to finalize (click Finalize)

Select Yes if ready to Finalize

Select People to receive notice of spread sheet finalization. Highlight people or team click ADD then OK

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Received E-Mail from TRACS/ to view spread sheet click link

Collaboration & Daily Diary You will first have to start a Daily Diary (See Page 60 to 64) Select Ref Docs Select Collaboration

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Select Spread sheet to enter into Collaboration Click Select

Item in Collaboration – Can View

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Open Collaboration System to work with Spread sheet See page 144 & 145 Click Edit to work on spread sheet

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Chapter 8: Photo Manager Adding Photo’s through Photo manager This will take a folder of pictures from your computer and place them in TRACS

Click Photos

Click Daily Photo Upload

Click Yes

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Choose Path C$ on ‘Client’( C: ) is your Local PC

Choose Folder with photo’s then Click OK

Click User Photo Tree to Add comments to photo’s

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Choose path to Picture then Highlight picture Click Display Information

Add Title or Notes by Clicking Edit

Add Note or Title then Click OK Click Return When Complete.

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Adding Photo’s through Daily Diary’s Start Daily Diary See Page 60 to 63 Select Ref Docs then Add then Link

Choose Path then Click OK

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Click Save then View

Picture attached to Daily Diary

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To View Picture and Comments in Photo Manager Click Field Staff (DCR) Tree

Choose Photo Path

Click Display Information View Picture & Comments click Return when Done

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Chapter 9: Finalizing Project Gather Material Certification paper work as shown in TRACS Material Manual Project Final Procedures 1 through 6 – See Tracs Material Manual Project Final Procedure 7 See Chapter 6 / Page 133 Project Final Procedure 8 See Chapter 6 / Page 128 Project Final Procedure 9 See Chapter 2 / Page 25

PROJECT FINAL PROCEDURES STEP #

1 Gather all failing material reports from file 2 List instances on Metro Inspection Form 3 Fill out Project Certification Roster 4 Fill out Material Certification Exception Sheet 5 Send Material Certification Exception Sheet & Project Certification Roster & all supporting

documentation to Materials Engineer 6 Create a Material audit packet (optional)

Need: Summary of testing requirement & test taken, Copy of info sent to Materials Engineer 7 Final Project Line Items (Certify Field Documentation) 8 Delete all zeroed out Back sheet & Material on Hand Items 9 Make sure all overhead personnel info is correct

(Engineer, Contractor & Address, ADE & Contract Administration Engineer 10 Write Overrun & under run Letters 11 Print out Draft Final Voucher go over Final quantities with Contractor 12 Send Draft Final Voucher to Contractor to start 90 day Clock - Note the Date in Field ops 13 Print out Overrun & under run Letter & send to ADE 14 Print out Required letters from Field Ops 15 Gather all Diary's & Change of Construction Status Reports 16 Get Project Letting Date & Award Date 17 Fill out Contract Date Log make sure all provisions of 1806 have been addressed 18 Get signature from Engineer on Contract Date Log & Final Contract Time Certification 19 Create Final Envelope's 20 Make appropriate Copies check newest directions for total number of copies 21 Place Info in required Envelopes 22 Fill out Documentation Submittal Sheet 23 Give to Office Manager

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Project Final Procedure 10 & 13 Over-run / Under-run Letters Enter Field Ops See page 23 Click on Final

Click Edit Over-run / Under-run Letter

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Highlight Item needing Over-run Under-run Description

Click Edit Choose Category

Write Over-run / Under-run reason Click Save

Click Exit when Done

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To print Over-run / Under-run Letter Click

Print out letter and send to ADE

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Project Final Procedure 11 & 12 Draft Final Voucher Click Final Reports Select Draft Final Voucher

If not all Items are Finaled you will get this notification

Printed out Draft Final Voucher

Have Office manager start 90 day Clock when given to Contractor

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Project Final Procedure 17 Print out Contract Time Summary Data or Fill out Time Date Log Click Print Contract Time Summary Data

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Click Time Date Log

Fill out Required Information This form does not need to be filled out if you use Print Contract Time Summary Data

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Click Time Certification

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Print Out Final Contract Time Certification Report

Project Final Procedure 18 Give Contract Time Certification Report, Print Contract Time Summary Data or Time Date Log All Diary Reports (Page 70) All Change of Construction Status Reports (Page 53) And Copy of Special Provisions Section 1806 Engineer will sign Contract Time Certification Report