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Standard Construction Specifications

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These specifications cover a broad range of general topics such as definitions, bidding requirements, legal responsibilities, claims & payments; as well as details on specific items relating to all road and bridge construction work.

Please note: Revised specifications as of January 2008 shown in bold

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Index for Standard Construction Specifications January 2008
Number
Date
File Size (pages)
General
General Conditions 100 March 2002 100 KB (22)
Construction Order General Conditions 110 March 2002 96 KB (22)
Provisions For:
- Liquidated Damages 130 March 2002 19 KB (3)
- Interim Payments 140 January 2008 9 KB (2)
- Fuel Cost Adjustments 160 April 2006 23KB(1)
Weigh Scales 170 June 1998 10 KB (2)
Field Laboratories 180 March 2002 621 KB (5)
Traffic
Traffic Control 200 March 2002 54 KB (12)
Dust Control 220 June 2000 6 KB (1)

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Grading and Surfacing
Clearing and Grubbing
Clearing and Grubbing 300 July 2003 11 KB (2)
Clearing 310 March 1986 9 KB (1)
Grubbing 320 March 1986 6 KB (1)
Forest Service Provisions 330 April 1970 10 KB (1)
Removing Ornamental Trees 340 April 1970 5 KB (1)
Culverts
Removing Culverts and Placing Culverts 400 March 2002 32 KB (6)
Jacking Culverts Through Embankments 410 January 2008 22 KB (7)
Grading
Grading 500 January 2008 77 KB (18)
Boulevard Earth Fill 510 March 1986 5 KB (1)
Granular Fill 520 March 1986 10 KB (1)
Towing 530 March 1986 5 KB (1)
Seeding *540(I) February 2001 10 KB (1)
Gravelling
Lease Agreement for Stockpiling Site -- -- 13 KB (2)
Stockpiling Aggregates 600 June 1998 17 KB (4)
Supplying and Depositing Aggregates 610 March 2002 16 KB (3)
Base Course
Granular Base Course 700 January 2008 42 KB (9)
Pavement
Bituminous Pavement and Recycled Bituminous Pavement 800 March 2002 55 KB (14)
Applying Prime Coat, Blotter Sand and Tack Coat 805 January 2008 20 KB (5)
Removing Asphalt Pavement 810 March 1986 5 KB (1)
Reclaiming Bituminous Pavement 815 May 1997 12 KB (3)
Asphalt Curb 820 March 1986 6 KB (1)
Asphalt Surface Treatment 825 March 2002 13 KB (3)
Concrete Pavement 830 July 2003  53 KB (12)
Concrete Curbing 860 March 2003 60 KB (8)
Construction of Sidewalks 870 March 1986 11 KB (2)
Removing Concrete Curb 880 March 1986 5 KB (1)
Removing Concrete Pavement 890 March 1986 5 KB (1)
Aggregate
for Granular Base Course 900 March 2002 20 KB (5)
for Traffic Gravel 910 March 2002 13 KB (3)
for Bituminous Pavement 920 January 2008 31 KB (7)
for Portland Cement Concrete 930 March 1986 16 KB (4)
for Seal Coat Cover 940 January 2001 11 KB (2)

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Bridge
Excavation
Excavation for Structures 1000 M May 1984 24 KB (9)
Supplying Granular Backfill 1001 M February 1982 6 KB (1)
Supplying and Placing Granular Backfill 1002 M February 1982 8 KB (1)
Supplying Coarse Granular Backfill 1003 M February 1982 6 KB (1)
Supplying and Placing Drainfill 1004 M February 1982 7 KB (2)
Supplying and Placing Subsurface Drainage Fill 1005 M January 1981 5 KB (1)
Piles
Driving Treated Timber Piles 1010 M January 1981 10 KB (3)
Driving Steel Bearing Piles 1012 M January 1981 14 KB (3)
Driving Steel Pipe Piles 1014 M May 1984 17 KB (4)
Driving Precast Concrete Piles 1016 M May 1984 18 KB (4)
Placing Cast-In-Place Concrete Piles 1018 M January 1981 9 KB (3)
Demolition
Demolition and Removal of Existing Concrete Structures 1020 M January 1981 7 KB (1)
Dismantling and Salvaging of Existing Structures 1021 M January 1981 9 KB (2)
Timber
Construction of Treated Timber Structures 1025 M May 1984 15 KB (4)
Concrete
Reinforced Concrete 1030 M May 1984 39 KB (14)
Ready-Mix Concrete 1031 M January 1981 10 KB (3)
Reinforced Concrete Deck Slabs, Approach Slabs,
Rigid Frames, End Newel Posts, Curbs, Sidewalks, and Medians
1032 M May 1984 18 KB (6)
Underwater Concrete 1035 M May 1984 30 KB (8)
Prestressed Concrete
Fabrication of Precast Prestressed Concrete Girders 1040 M May 1984 43 KB (15)
Erection of Precast Prestressed Concrete Girders 1041 M May 1984 10 KB (3)
Lateral Stressing, Placing of Anchor Rods and
Miscellaneous Grouting
1042 M May 1984 18 KB (5)
Enclosing and Heating 1043 M May 1984 13 KB (3)
Cast-In-Place Prestressed Post Tensioned Concrete 1044 M January 1981 39 KB (11)
Fabrication of Precast Reinforced Concrete Box Culverts 1045 M May 1984 21 KB (5)
Erection of Precast Reinforced Concrete Box Culverts 1046 M May 1984 19 KB (5)
Waterproofing and Paving
Asphalt Waterproofing 1050 M January 1981 6 KB (1)
Asphalt Paving on Bridges 1052 M May 1984 24 KB (8)
Hot Poured Rubberized Asphalt Waterproofing 1055 M May 1984 8 KB (2)
Bituminous Seal Coating of Bridges 1056 M May 1984 14 KB (4)
Steel
Supply and Fabrication of Structural Steel 1060 M May 1984 53 KB (15)
Erection of Structural Steel 1061 M February 1982 35 KB (8)
Placing Miscellaneous Metal 1062 M May 1984 12 KB (4)
Placing Steel Beam Guardrailing 1064 M January 1981 5 KB (1)
Painting
Shop Painting Structural Steel 1070 M February 1982 23 KB (7)
Field Painting 1071 M January 1981 15 KB (3)
Structural Plate Pipes
Supply and Installation of Structural Plate
Corrugated Steel Pipes
1075 M May 1984 15 KB (5)
Supply and Installation of Extensions to
Corrugated Structural Steel Plate Pipes
1076 M May 1984 23 KB (6)
Rip-Rap
Sandbag Rip-Rap 1080 M January 1981 10 KB (2)
Oversized Sandbag Rip-Rap 1081 M January 1981 8 KB (2)
Precast Concrete Rip-Rap 1084 M May 1984 9 KB (3)
Bridge Miscellaneous
Installation of Telephone and Electrical Conduits 1090 M May 1984 7 KB (2)
Supply of Field Office 1095 M May 1984 7 KB (2)

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Miscellaneous
Strip Vertical Aerial Photography 1262 March 1991 9 KB (1)
Supply and Application of Dust Control 1280 March 2008 31 KB (7)
Supply and Delivery of Corrugated Steel Culverts 1285 May 1997 27 KB (6)
Supply and Delivery of Precast Concrete Culverts 1290 February 2001 41 KB (8)
Erosion Control
Supply and Installation of Geotextile Fabric 1295 June 2000 17 KB (3)
Supply and Place Silt Fence Barrier 1296 January 2001 12 KB (2)
Stone Rip-Rap 1297 July 2003 12 KB (2)
Supply and Place Erosion Control Blanket *1298(I) February 2001 11 KB (1)

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* interim specification   back to 540i