Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects

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Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1979 - Bridges - 355 pages

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CONSTRUCTION DETAILS Section 200Earthwork 33 Section 201Clearing and Grubbing
33
203Excavation and Embankment 33 202Removal of Structures and Obstructions
37
204Soil Erosion Control
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37 45
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206Structure Excavation
51
207Develop Water Supply and Watering
52
208Finishing Roadbed
53
209Sheathing
56
210Obliteration of Old Roadways
57
211Roadside Cleanup Devices
58
213Roadway Construction Station Basis 48 52 53 55 56
59
214Relocating Existing Highway Facilities
61
215Fiber Glass Roving
63
Section 300Bases Courses Section 301Plant Mix Bituminous Base Course 302Emulsified Asphalt Base Course 303Crushed Aggregate Course 304Agg...
65
77 308Portland Cement Treated Base Course
77
309Portland Cement Concrete Base Course
79
310Aggregate Surface Course
81
311Stockpiled Aggregate
82
Section 400Bituminous Pavements
83
Section 401Plant Mix Bituminous Pavement General 402Open Graded Asphalt Concrete Friction Course
90
403Hot Bituminous Pavement
92
Bituminous Pavement
93
406Reserved
97
411Bituminous Premix Surfacing
103
412Dust Palliatives
104
413416Reserved
105
Section 500Rigid Pavement
107
Section 550Bridge Construction 121
184
Section 551Piling 121
156
552Structural Concrete 130
157
555Metal Structures 159
159
556Bridge Railing 182
182
557Timber Structures 184
184
558Quality Control QC Strutural Concrete
188
559Epoxy Coated Reinforcing Steel
192
Section 600Incidental Construction
197
603Pipe Culverts and Storm Drains
199
604Manholes Inlets and Catch Basins
204
605Underdrains
207
606Guard Rail and Concrete Wall Barriers
210
607Fences Gates and Cattle Guards
212
608Sidewalks Drive Pads and Paved Medians
213

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Page 315 - 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, excepting bona fide employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the Government shall have the right to annul this contract without liability or in its discretion...
Page 314 - (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 314 - Labor, or as otherwise provided by law. (g) The Contractor will include the provisions of paragraphs (a) through (g) in every subcontract or purchase order unless exempted by rules, regulations, or orders of the Secretary of Labor issued pursuant to section 204 of Executive Order No.
Page 314 - 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 313 - The contractor agrees that the Comptroller General of the United States or any of his duly authorized representatives shall, until the expiration of 3 years after final payment under this contract or such lesser time specified in either Appendix M of the Armed Services Procurement Regulation or the Federal Procurement Regulations Part 1-20, as appropriate...
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