Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects. FP-74 |
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... thickness placed on a subgrade to support a base course . Base course . The layer or layers of specified or selected mat- erial of designed thickness on a subbase or a subgrade to support a surface course . Surface course . - One or ...
... thickness placed on a subgrade to support a base course . Base course . The layer or layers of specified or selected mat- erial of designed thickness on a subbase or a subgrade to support a surface course . Surface course . - One or ...
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... thickness . When materials are stockpiled by conveyors , the cones shall be limited to six feet ( 1.83 m ) . Stored materials , even though approved before storage , may again be inspected prior to their use in the work . Stored ...
... thickness . When materials are stockpiled by conveyors , the cones shall be limited to six feet ( 1.83 m ) . Stored materials , even though approved before storage , may again be inspected prior to their use in the work . Stored ...
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... thickness of plates and galvanized sheet used in the manufacture of corrugated metal pipe , metal plate pipe culverts and arches , and metal cribbing will be specified and measured in decimal fractions of inches . The term " gage ...
... thickness of plates and galvanized sheet used in the manufacture of corrugated metal pipe , metal plate pipe culverts and arches , and metal cribbing will be specified and measured in decimal fractions of inches . The term " gage ...
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... thicknesses and the extreme usable length of each piece . The term " lump sum " when used as an item of payment will mean complete payment for such work described in the contract . When a complete structure or structural unit ( in ...
... thicknesses and the extreme usable length of each piece . The term " lump sum " when used as an item of payment will mean complete payment for such work described in the contract . When a complete structure or structural unit ( in ...
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... thickness . Where excavation to the finished graded section results in a sub- grade or slopes of unsuitable soil , the Engineer may require the Con- tractor to remove the unsuitable materials and backfill to the finished graded section ...
... thickness . Where excavation to the finished graded section results in a sub- grade or slopes of unsuitable soil , the Engineer may require the Con- tractor to remove the unsuitable materials and backfill to the finished graded section ...
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accordance with subsection aggregate aluminum applied approved areas asphalt ASTM backfill Basis of Payment batch bid schedule bituminous material bituminous surface treatment bolts cleaned coat compacted compressive strength concrete Construction Requirements contract price contract unit price Contracting Officer Contractor Cubic yard curb curing designated diameter Emulsified Emulsified asphalt Engineer equipment excavation expansion joints falsework feet finished forms furnished Gallon grade grout holes inch joints layer less Linear foot load masonry ment metal Method of Measurement minimum mixer mixing mixture mortar operations paid paint pavement pay factor Pay item Pay unit percent permitted piles pipe plans plant portland cement precast Precast concrete prestressed concrete prestressing price and payment protected railing reasonably close conformity removed requirements of AASHTO requirements of subsection rivets samples Section shown special provisions specific gravity specified square yard stone Structural steel subgrade surface temperature thickness timber tion Unless otherwise weight welds width
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Page 437 - The Contractor warrants that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee...
Page 432 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 432 - ... representative or board is alleged: Provided, however, That any such decision shall be final and conclusive unless the same is fraudulent or capricious or arbitrary or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith, or is not supported by substantial evidence.
Page 440 - UTILIZATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS (a) It is the policy of the Government as declared by the Congress that a fair proportion of the purchases and contracts for supplies and services for the Government be placed with small business concerns.
Page 440 - September 24, 1965, so that such provisions will be binding upon each subcontractor or vendor. The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or purchase order as the contracting agency may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for noncompliance; Provided, however, That in the event the contractor becomes involved in or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or vendor as a result of such direction by the contracting agency, the contractor...
Page 439 - (5) The contractor will furnish all information and reports required by Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, and by the rules, regulations, and orders of the Secretary of Labor, or pursuant thereto, and will permit access to his books, records, and accounts by the contracting agency and the Secretary of Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations, and orders.
Page 443 - Contractor in the event of failure of the Contractor and the Contracting Officer to agree upon the whole amount to be paid to the Contractor by reason of the termination of work pursuant to this clause...
Page 448 - ENTERPRISES (a) It is the policy of the Government that minority business enterprises shall have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the performance of Government contracts.
Page 453 - The provisions of paragraphs (b), (c), (d), and (e) of this clause do not apply to openings which the contractor proposes to fill from within his own organization or to fill pursuant to a customary and traditional employer-union hiring arrangement. This exclusion does not apply to a particular opening once an employer decides to consider applicants outside of his own organization or employer-union arrangement for that opening. (h) As used in this clause: (1) "All suitable employment openings...
Page 30 - The delay in the completion of the work arises from unforeseeable causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor...