01200_LAG_02_27_09.doc

SECTION 01200

SPECIAL PROVISIONS

PART 1

GENERAL

1 .1 DESCRIPTION

A. The work of this contract consists of the general grading of existing aggregate road surfaces, compaction of graded surface, pavement replacement, asphalt pavement, surface treatment of existing pavement surface; asphalt sealing/chipping, traffic control marking and associated work.

B. The work shall conform to the drawings and specifications entitled “Road Improvement Projects”.

C.

The State of Ohio Department of Transportation Construction and Material Specifications dated January 1, 2008, shall govern this project and shall be referred to throughout these specifications as ODOT. When ODOT or ‘The Department’ is mentioned, it will refer to the Wayne National Forest, not ODOT for administrative duties.

D.

Whenever reference is made to the State of Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Construction and Material Specifications, the section or item number will be referred to and such reference shall govern the conduct of the work herein, and have the same force and effect as though transcribed into these detailed specifications.

E.

The following specifications shall govern the conduct of the work herein:

USDA Forest Service Specification Sections 101, 102, 103, 106, 160, and 161; Administration Guide for Construction of Roads & Bridges, EM 7720-100 (8-96);

ODOT CONSTRUCTION & MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

DIVISION 200: EARTHWORK

ODOT ITEM 203

EXCAVATION

ODOT ITEM 204

SUBGRADE COMPACTION

ODOT ITEM 207

PERIMETER FILTER FABRIC FENCE

DIVISION 300: BASES

ODOT ITEM 304

AGGREGATE BASE

ODOT ITEM 308

PRIME COAT

DIVISION 400: FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS

ODOT ITEM 401

ASPHALT CONCRETE PAVEMENTS - GENERAL

ODOT ITEM 402

ASPHALT CONCRETE MIXING PLANTS

ODOT ITEM 403

ASPHALT CONCRETE QUALITY CONTROL AND ACCEPTANCE

ODOT ITEM 408

BITUMINOUS PRIME COAT

DIVISION 640: PAVEMENT MARKING

ODOT ITEM 641

PAVEMENT MARKING - GENERAL

ODOT ITEM 646

EPOXY PAVEMENT MARKING, AS PER PLAN

F.

In the case of conflict between ODOT Construction & Material Specifications and the USDA Forest Service, the USDA Forest Service specifications shall take precedent.

1.2 SEQUENCE OF WORK/COMPLETION REQUIREMENT/BONUS

A. The Contractor shall submit a written copy of his intended sequence of work to the USDA Forest Service for review and approval prior to beginning work.

B. The Contractor shall complete all work and it is accepted by the government on or before June 30, 2010.

C.

The Contractor shall be responsible for any permits required to complete the work.

1.3 LIMITATIONS OF OPERATIONS

A.

The Contractor shall limit his operations so as to cause as little disturbance as possible to areas outside the limits of work.

B.

The Contractor shall contact the proper local authorities concerning load limits, road crossing on public streets, etc., and shall be responsible for any approval, permits, or bonds required.

C.

The Contractor shall be solely responsible for all damages arising from failure to install or maintain adequate safeguards.

PART 2

PRODUCTS

Not used.

PART 3

EXECUTION

Not used.

END OF SECTION

WAYNE NATIONAL FOREST,

01200-2

ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, PROJECT NO.

SPECIAL PROVISIONS