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This file comprises the 2025 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction issued by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), which serves as the authoritative technical and procedural framework governing all highway and related construction contracts executed by the agency. The specifications establish comprehensive requirements across multiple construction disciplines, including clearing and grubbing, earthwork, excavation, embankment construction, base and subbase preparation, asphalt pavements, and concrete pavement systems. The document provides detailed definitions, bidding requirements, award procedures, contractor qualifications, material standards, construction methodologies, measurement protocols, and payment terms applicable to state highway projects. Key administrative sections address prequalification of bidders, proposal guaranties, bond requirements, contractor liability insurance, contract execution, scope of work modifications, change order procedures, dispute resolution through Dispute Review Boards, and inspection and acceptance protocols. The specifications incorporate performance standards for equipment, weather restrictions, compaction requirements, surface smoothness tolerances, and rideability specifications to ensure consistency and quality across all SCDOT construction projects.

The specifications establish binding technical and commercial standards that contractors must follow to achieve contract compliance, with detailed measurement and payment methodologies for each line item and work category. Material sourcing requirements include provisions addressing recycled asphalt pavement, recycled asphalt shingles, iron and steel products, and environmental compliance obligations under federal and state law. The document addresses contract administration mechanisms including the role of the Resident Construction Engineer, change order procedures for differing site conditions and value engineering opportunities, extra work authorization processes, and formal claims procedures for contractors seeking adjustments to contract time or compensation. Pricing mechanisms include force account work provisions for extra items, compensation for quantity overruns and underruns, mobilization payments, and material-on-hand provisions, with final payment contingent upon full project acceptance and completion of all required documentation.

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STANDARD

SPECIFICATIONS

FOR

HIGHWAY

CONSTRUCTION

The South Carolina Department of Transportation 2025 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction is hereby approved for application on highway and related construction contracts as referenced in the Contract and the Plans, and applies as noted and amended by those documents.

Approved, Robert E. Isgett III, P.E.

Chief Engineer of Alternative Delivery & Construction

I hereby certify that The South Carolina Department of Transportation 2025 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction was prepared under my direct supervision and that I am a duly registered professional engineer under the laws of the State of South Carolina.

Wei H. Johnson, Ph.D., P.E.

Construction Metrics Engineer

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

2025 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

FOR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION

DIVISION 100

GENERAL PROVISIONS

SECTION 101

DEFINITIONS AND TERMS

101.1 General ............................................................................................................................... 100-1

101.2 Abbreviations and Acronyms ............................................................................................... 100-1

101.3 Terms and Definitions ......................................................................................................... 100-5

SECTION 102

BIDDING REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS

102.1 Prequalification ................................................................................................................. 100-14

102.2 Proposal ............................................................................................................................ 100-14

102.3 Interpretation of Quantities ................................................................................................ 100-14

102.4 Examination of Plans, Specifications, Work Site, etc. ........................................................ 100-15

102.5 Electronic Bidding ............................................................................................................. 100-15

102.6 Counterproposals .............................................................................................................. 100-15

102.7 Qualifying Letters Prohibited ............................................................................................. 100-15

102.8 Irregular Bids ..................................................................................................................... 100-15

102.9 Proposal Guaranty ............................................................................................................ 100-16

102.10 Withdrawal of Bids .......................................................................................................... 100-17

102.11 Public Opening of Bids .................................................................................................... 100-17

102.12 Disqualification of Bidders ............................................................................................... 100-17

102.13 Escrow Bid Documentation ............................................................................................. 100-17

102.13.1 Scope and Purpose ...................................................................................................... 100-17

102.13.2 Bid Documentation ....................................................................................................... 100-17

102.13.3 Affidavit ........................................................................................................................ 100-18

102.13.4 Submittal of Bid Documentation ................................................................................... 100-18

102.13.5 Duration and Use ......................................................................................................... 100-18

102.13.6 Refusal or Failure to Provide Bid Documentation ......................................................... 100-19

102.13.7 Confidentiality of Bid Documentation ............................................................................ 100-19

102.13.8 Cost and Escrow Instructions ....................................................................................... 100-20

102.13.9 Escrow Agreement ....................................................................................................... 100-20

102.13.10 Payment ...................................................................................................................... 100-20

SECTION 103

AWARD AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS

103.1 Consideration of Bid Proposals ......................................................................................... 100-21

103.2 Award of a Contract .......................................................................................................... 100-21

103.3 Cancellation of Award ....................................................................................................... 100-21

103.4 Return of Proposal Guaranty ............................................................................................. 100-21

103.5 Bond Requirements .......................................................................................................... 100-21

103.6 Execution of the Contract .................................................................................................. 100-22

103.7 Failure to Execute the Contract and Provide Bonds and Insurance Certificates ................. 100-22

103.8 Contractor’s Liability Insurance ......................................................................................... 100-23 ii

103.9 Deferral and Cancellation of Contract ................................................................................ 100-25

103.10 Mobilization ..................................................................................................................... 100-26

103.11 Measurement and Payment ............................................................................................ 100-26

103.11.1 Mobilization .................................................................................................................. 100-26

103.11.2 Bonds and Insurance ................................................................................................... 100-27

103.11.3 Railroad Insurance ....................................................................................................... 100-27

103.11.4 Pay Items ..................................................................................................................... 100-27

SECTION 104

SCOPE OF WORK

104.1 Intent of Contract............................................................................................................... 100-28

104.2 Alteration of Plans or Character of Work ........................................................................... 100-28

104.2.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 100-28

104.2.2 Significant Changes in the Character of Work ................................................................ 100-28

104.2.3 Differing Site Conditions ................................................................................................. 100-29

104.3 Value Engineering ............................................................................................................. 100-30

104.4 Extension of the Contract .................................................................................................. 100-34

104.5 Extra Work ........................................................................................................................ 100-34

104.6 Detours and Haul Roads ................................................................................................... 100-34

104.7 Maintenance and Maintenance of Traffic ........................................................................... 100-35

104.8 Removal and Disposal of Structures and Obstructions ...................................................... 100-35

104.9 Rights in and Use of Materials Found on the Work ............................................................ 100-36

104.10 Final Cleaning Up ............................................................................................................ 100-36

SECTION 105

CONTROL OF WORK

105.1 Authority of the RCE ......................................................................................................... 100-38

105.2 Design Plans, Shop Plans, and Working Drawings ............................................................ 100-38

105.3 Conformity with Plans and Specifications .......................................................................... 100-39

105.4 Coordination of Plans, Specifications, and Special Provisions ........................................... 100-40

105.5 Cooperation by Contractors ............................................................................................... 100-40

105.6 Cooperation with Utilities ................................................................................................... 100-40

105.7 Cooperation between Contractors ..................................................................................... 100-41

105.7.1 Interference by other Contractors, Resolution by the Department ................................... 100-42

105.8 Construction Stakes, Lines, and Grades ........................................................................... 100-43

105.8.1 Construction Stakes, Lines, and Grades Partially Provided by the Department .............. 100-43

105.8.2 Construction Stakes, Lines, and Grades Provided by the Contractor .............................. 100-44

105.8.2.1 Construction Work ....................................................................................................... 100-44

105.8.2.2 Stakeless Instrumentation ........................................................................................... 100-45

105.8.2.3 Measurement and Payment......................................................................................... 100-46

105.9 Authority and Duties of the RCE Representatives ............................................................. 100-46

105.10 Inspection of the Work ..................................................................................................... 100-47

105.11 Removal of Unacceptable and Unauthorized Work ......................................................... 100-47

105.12 Load Restriction .............................................................................................................. 100-48

105.13 Bridge Inspection Access ................................................................................................ 100-48

105.14 Failure to Maintain Roadway or Structure ........................................................................ 100-48

105.15 Termination for Convenience .......................................................................................... 100-49

105.16 Acceptance and Final Inspection ..................................................................................... 100-50

105.16.1 Partial Acceptance ....................................................................................................... 100-50

105.16.2 Final Acceptance .......................................................................................................... 100-50

105.17 Auditing of Contractor Records........................................................................................ 100-50

105.18 Contract Claims for Adjustment and Disputes.................................................................. 100-52

105.18.1 Force Majeure Event .................................................................................................... 100-52

105.18.2 Delay Claims ................................................................................................................ 100-54

105.18.3 Contract Claims for Acceleration .................................................................................. 100-55

105.18.4 Other Contract Claims .................................................................................................. 100-55

105.18.5 Recoverable Damages ................................................................................................. 100-56

105.18.6 Non-Recoverable Damages ......................................................................................... 100-56

105.18.7 Required Contents of Contract Claims ......................................................................... 100-57 iii

105.18.8 Required Certification of Contract Claims ..................................................................... 100-58

105.18.9 Remedies Exclusive ..................................................................................................... 100-58

105.18.10 Contract Claims Procedure......................................................................................... 100-59

105.18.10.1 Scope of Procedure ................................................................................................. 100-59

105.18.10.2 Continuation of Work ............................................................................................... 100-59

105.18.10.3 Submission of Contract Claim ................................................................................. 100-59

105.18.10.4 Dispute Review Board ............................................................................................. 100-60

105.18.10.5 Hearing Procedure .................................................................................................. 100-60

105.18.10.6 DRB Rules and Procedures ..................................................................................... 100-62

105.18.10.6.1 Qualifications of DRB Members ............................................................................ 100-62

105.18.10.6.2 Selection of DRB Members .................................................................................. 100-62

105.18.10.6.3 Replacement of DRB Members ............................................................................ 100-62

105.18.10.6.4 Costs .................................................................................................................... 100-63

105.19 General Design Features ................................................................................................ 100-63

SECTION 106

CONTROL OF MATERIAL

106.1 Source of Supply and Quality of Materials ......................................................................... 100-64

106.2 Samples and Tests ........................................................................................................... 100-64

106.3 Plant Inspection ................................................................................................................ 100-64

106.4 Field Laboratory ................................................................................................................ 100-65

106.5 Storing and Handling of Materials ...................................................................................... 100-65

106.6 Unacceptable Material....................................................................................................... 100-65

106.7 Material Guaranty .............................................................................................................. 100-66

106.8 Material Pit Acquisition and Testing ................................................................................... 100-66

106.9 South Carolina Mining Act ................................................................................................. 100-66

106.10 Source of Production of Iron and Steel Products and Construction Materials .................. 100-67

SECTION 107

LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBLITY TO PUBLIC

107.1 Laws to be Observed ........................................................................................................ 100-69

107.2 Permits, Licenses, and Taxes ........................................................................................... 100-69

107.3 Patented Devices, Materials, and Processes ..................................................................... 100-69

107.4 Restoration of Surfaces Opened by Permit ........................................................................ 100-70

107.5 Federal Participation ......................................................................................................... 100-70

107.6 Sanitary Health and Safety Provisions............................................................................... 100-70

107.7 Air Pollution Control .......................................................................................................... 100-70

107.8 Quarantine Regulations ..................................................................................................... 100-71

107.9 Public Convenience and Safety ......................................................................................... 100-71

107.10 Construction of Bridges Over or Adjacent to Navigable Waters ....................................... 100-71

107.11 Correcting Low Shoulder Conditions ............................................................................... 100-71

107.11.1 Identifying Pre-Existing Low Shoulders before the Commencement of the

Roadway Surface Work................................................................................................ 100-71

107.11.2 Correction of Pre-Existing Low Shoulders before the Commencement of the Roadway Surface Work .......................................................................................... 100-72

107.12 Railroad/Highway Provisions ........................................................................................... 100-72

107.13 Use of Explosives ............................................................................................................ 100-73

107.14 Preservation and Restoration of Property, Trees, Monuments, etc. ................................. 100-73

107.15 Forest Protection ............................................................................................................. 100-74

107.16 Responsibility for Third Party Damage Claims, etc. ......................................................... 100-74

107.17 Third Party Liability .......................................................................................................... 100-76

107.18 Opening of Section of Highway to Traffic ......................................................................... 100-76

107.19 Contractor’s Responsibility for the Work .......................................................................... 100-76

107.20 Contractor’s Responsibility for Utility Property and Services ............................................ 100-77

107.21 Furnishing Right-of-Way .................................................................................................. 100-77

107.22 Personal Liability of Public Officials ................................................................................. 100-78

107.23 No Waiver of Legal Rights ............................................................................................... 100-78

107.24 Environmental Protection and Water Pollution Control .................................................... 100-78

107.25 Hazardous and/or Toxic Waste ....................................................................................... 100-80 iv

107.26 Required Media Notification for Construction Projects ..................................................... 100-80

107.27 Crane Safety ................................................................................................................... 100-80

107.27.1 General ........................................................................................................................ 100-80

107.27.2 Submittal List................................................................................................................ 100-81

107.27.2.1 Crane Operators........................................................................................................ 100-81

107.27.2.2 Competent Person .................................................................................................... 100-81

SECTION 108

PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS

108.1 Subletting of Contract ........................................................................................................ 100-82

108.2 Preconstruction Conference .............................................................................................. 100-83

108.3 Prosecution of the Work .................................................................................................... 100-84

108.4 Limitation of Operation ...................................................................................................... 100-84

108.5 Character of Workers, Methods, and Equipment ............................................................... 100-85

108.6 Determination and Extension of Contract Time.................................................................. 100-86

108.7 Temporary Suspension of Work ........................................................................................ 100-86

108.8 Failure of Contractor to Maintain Satisfactory Progress ..................................................... 100-88

108.9 Failure to Complete the Work on Time .............................................................................. 100-88

108.10 Default and Termination of Contract ................................................................................ 100-89

SECTION 109

MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT

109.1 Measurement of Quantities ............................................................................................... 100-91

109.2 Rounding of Quantities for Payment .................................................................................. 100-93

109.3 Scope of Payment ............................................................................................................. 100-93

109.4 Compensation for Underrun or Overrun of Quantities ........................................................ 100-93

109.5 Force Account Work .......................................................................................................... 100-94

109.6 Eliminated Items................................................................................................................ 100-96

109.7 Partial Payments ............................................................................................................... 100-96

109.8 Payment for Material-on-Hand .......................................................................................... 100-96

109.9 Acceptance and Final Payment ......................................................................................... 100-98

109.10 Payment Clause .............................................................................................................. 100-99

DIVISION 200

EARTHWORK

SECTION 201

CLEARING AND GRUBBING

201.1 Description .......................................................................................................................... 200-1

201.2 Materials ............................................................................................................................. 200-1

201.3 Construction ........................................................................................................................ 200-1

201.3.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 200-1

201.3.2 Clearing and Grubbing within Right-of-Way ...................................................................... 200-2

201.3.3 Clearing and Grubbing within Roadway ............................................................................ 200-2

201.3.4 Clearing and Grubbing at Bridge Sites ............................................................................. 200-2

201.3.5 Clearing and Grubbing of Ditches ..................................................................................... 200-3

201.3.6 Removal and Disposal of Clearing and Grubbing Material ................................................ 200-3

201.4 Measurement ...................................................................................................................... 200-3

201.5 Payment .............................................................................................................................. 200-4 v

SECTION 202

REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES AND OBSTRUCTIONS

202.1 Description .......................................................................................................................... 200-5

202.2 Materials ............................................................................................................................. 200-5

202.3 Construction ........................................................................................................................ 200-5

202.3.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 200-5

202.3.2 Removal and Disposal of Bridges, Culverts and Other Drainage Structures ..................... 200-6

202.3.3 Removal and Disposal of Pipe and Tile Drains ................................................................. 200-7

202.3.4 Removal of Existing Guardrail .......................................................................................... 200-7

202.3.4.1 General ......................................................................................................................... 200-7

202.3.4.2 Guardrail that Becomes the Property of the Contractor.................................................. 200-8

202.3.5 Removal and Disposal of Pavements, Sidewalks, and Curbs ........................................... 200-8

202.3.6 Removal and Disposal of Underground Storage Tank ...................................................... 200-8

202.3.7 Obliterate Existing Roadway ............................................................................................ 200-8

202.4 Measurement ...................................................................................................................... 200-9

202.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-11

SECTION 203

ROADWAY AND DRAINAGE EXCAVATION

203.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-13

203.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-13

203.2.1 Classification .................................................................................................................. 200-13

203.2.1.1 Site Excavation ........................................................................................................... 200-13

203.2.1.2 Unclassified Excavation............................................................................................... 200-13

203.2.1.3 Muck Excavation ......................................................................................................... 200-13

203.2.1.4 Stripping ...................................................................................................................... 200-13

203.2.1.5 Surplus Material .......................................................................................................... 200-14

203.2.1.6 Watercourse and Drainage Ditch Excavation ............................................................... 200-14

203.2.1.7 Rock Excavation ......................................................................................................... 200-14

203.2.1.8 Borrow Excavation ...................................................................................................... 200-14

203.2.1.9 Station Grading ........................................................................................................... 200-17

203.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-17

203.3.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-17

203.3.2 Excavating Rock ............................................................................................................ 200-19

203.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-20

203.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-22

SECTION 204

STRUCTURE EXCAVATION

204.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-24

204.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-24

204.2.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-24

204.2.2 Structure Excavation for Culverts ................................................................................... 200-24

204.2.3 Dry Excavation for Bridges ............................................................................................. 200-24

204.2.4 Wet Excavation for Bridges ............................................................................................ 200-24

204.2.5 Wet and Dry Excavation for Bridges ............................................................................... 200-24

204.2.6 Rock Excavation for Bridges .......................................................................................... 200-24

204.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-25

204.3.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-25

204.3.2 Preparation of Foundations ............................................................................................ 200-25

204.3.3 Cofferdams and Shoring Walls ....................................................................................... 200-25

204.3.4 Backfill ........................................................................................................................... 200-25

204.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-26

204.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-26 vi

SECTION 205

EMBANKMENT CONSTRUCTION

205.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-28

205.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-28

205.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-28

205.3.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-28

205.3.2 Embankment Over and Around Structures ..................................................................... 200-29

205.3.3 Rock Embankment ......................................................................................................... 200-29

205.3.4 Embankment on Hillsides and Slopes ............................................................................ 200-30

205.3.5 Embankment Over Existing Roadbeds ........................................................................... 200-30

205.3.6 Embankment Compaction .............................................................................................. 200-30

205.3.7 Maintenance and Stability .............................................................................................. 200-31

205.3.8 Bridge Lift Materials........................................................................................................ 200-31

205.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-31

205.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-31

SECTION 206

SECTION NOT USED

SECTION 207

OVERHAUL

207.1 Description .................................................................................................................... 200-33

207.2 Materials ....................................................................................................................... 200-33

207.3 Construction .................................................................................................................. 200-33

207.4 Measurement ................................................................................................................ 200-33

207.5 Payment........................................................................................................................ 200-34

SECTION 208

SUBGRADE

208.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-35

208.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-35

208.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-35

208.3.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-35

208.3.2 Protection and Maintenance ........................................................................................... 200-35

208.3.3 Fine Grading .................................................................................................................. 200-36

208.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-36

208.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-36

SECTION 209

SHOULDERS AND SLOPES

209.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-37

209.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-37

209.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-38

209.3.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-38

209.3.2 Maintenance .................................................................................................................. 200-38

209.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-38

209.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-39 vii

SECTION 210

FLOWABLE FILL

210.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-40

210.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-40

210.2.1 General .......................................................................................................................... 200-40

210.2.2 Mix Design ..................................................................................................................... 200-40

210.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-42

210.3.1 Equipment ...................................................................................................................... 200-42

210.3.2 Preparation and Placement ............................................................................................ 200-42

210.3.3 Delivery to Work Site ...................................................................................................... 200-43

210.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-43

210.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 200-43

SECTION 211

PROOF ROLLING

211.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 200-44

211.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 200-44

211.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 200-44

211.3.1 Equipment ...................................................................................................................... 200-44

211.3.2 Operation ....................................................................................................................... 200-44

211.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 200-44

DIVISION 300

BASES AND SUBBASES

SECTION 301

CEMENT MODIFIED SUBBASE

301.1 Description .......................................................................................................................... 300-1

301.2 Materials ............................................................................................................................. 300-1

301.2.1 Portland Cement .............................................................................................................. 300-1

301.2.2 Water ............................................................................................................................... 300-1

301.2.3 Soil ............................................................................................................................... 300-1

301.2.4 Asphalt Material ............................................................................................................... 300-1

301.3 Construction ........................................................................................................................ 300-1

301.3.1 General ............................................................................................................................ 300-1

301.3.2 Preparation of Roadbed ................................................................................................... 300-2

301.3.3 Pulverization and Scarification.......................................................................................... 300-2

301.3.4 Application of Cement (Road Mix) .................................................................................... 300-2

301.3.5 Mixing and Processing ..................................................................................................... 300-3

301.3.5.1 Method A (Multiple-Pass Traveling Mixing Plant) ........................................................... 300-3

301.3.5.2 Method B (Single-Pass Traveling Mixing Plant) ............................................................. 300-3

301.3.6 Compacting ...................................................................................................................... 300-3

301.3.7 Reconstruction ................................................................................................................. 300-4

301.3.8 Curing .............................................................................................................................. 300-4

301.3.9 Construction Joints ........................................................................................................... 300-4

301.3.10 Surface Smoothness ...................................................................................................... 300-5

301.3.11 Thickness Tolerance of Subbase ................................................................................... 300-5

301.3.12 Traffic ............................................................................................................................. 300-5

301.3.13 Maintenance .................................................................................................................. 300-6

301.4 Measurement ...................................................................................................................... 300-6

301.5 Payment .............................................................................................................................. 300-6 viii

SECTION 302

SECTION NOT USED

SECTION 303

SECTION NOT USED

SECTION 304

SECTION NOT USED

SECTION 305

GRADED AGGREGATE BASE

305.1 Description ........................................................................................................................ 300-11

305.2 Materials ........................................................................................................................... 300-11

305.2.1 Macadam Base Course .................................................................................................. 300-11

305.2.2 Marine Limestone Base Course ..................................................................................... 300-11

305.2.3 Recycled Portland Cement Concrete Base Course ........................................................ 300-11

305.2.4 Coarse Aggregate .......................................................................................................... 300-12

305.2.4.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 300-12

305.2.4.2 Coarse Aggregate for Macadam Base Course ............................................................ 300-12

305.2.4.3 Coarse Aggregate for Marine Limestone Base Course ................................................ 300-12

305.2.4.4 Coarse Aggregate for Recycled Portland Cement Concrete Base Course ................... 300-12

305.2.5 Fine Aggregate............................................................................................................... 300-13

305.2.5.1 General ....................................................................................................................... 300-13

305.2.5.2 Fine Aggregate for Macadam Base Course ................................................................. 300-13

305.2.5.3 Fine Aggregate for Marine Limestone Base Course .................................................... 300-13

305.2.5.4 Fine Aggregate for Recycled Portland Cement Concrete Base Course ....................... 300-13

305.2.6 Composite Mixture ......................................................................................................... 300-13

305.2.6.1 Gradation .................................................................................................................... 300-13

305.2.6.2 Maintenance Stone ..................................................................................................... 300-13

305.2.7 Asphalt Materials ............................................................................................................ 300-13

305.3 Construction ...................................................................................................................... 300-15

305.3.1 Equipment ...................................................................................................................... 300-15

305.3.2 Preparation of Subgrade ................................................................................................ 300-15

305.3.3 Placing of Base Course Material .................................................................................... 300-15

305.3.4 Sampling and Testing ..................................................................................................... 300-16

305.3.5 Compaction, Rolling, and Finishing ................................................................................ 300-16

305.3.6 Surface Smoothness ...................................................................................................... 300-17

305.3.7 Thickness Tolerance of Base Course ............................................................................. 300-17

305.3.8 Application of Prime Coat ............................................................................................... 300-17

305.3.9 Weight Tickets................................................................................................................ 300-18

305.3.10 Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 300-18

305.4 Measurement .................................................................................................................... 300-18

305.5 Payment ............................................................................................................................ 300-19

SECTION 306

CEMENT MODIFIED RECYCLED BASE

306 Cement Modified Recycled Base ......................................................................................... 300-21 ix

SECTION 307

CEMENT STABILIZED EARTH BASE

307 Cement Stabilized Earth Base .............................................................................................. 300-22

SECTION 308

CEMENT STABILIZED AGGREGATE BASE

308 Cement Stabilized Aggregate Base ...................................................................................... 300-23

DIVISION 400

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS

SECTION 401

ASPHALT PAVEMENT

401.1 Description .......................................................................................................................... 400-1

401.2 Materials ............................................................................................................................. 400-1

401.2.1 Binder and Additives ........................................................................................................ 400-1

401.2.1.1 Performance Graded (PG) Binder ................................................................................. 400-1

401.2.1.2 Modified Performance Graded Binder ........................................................................... 400-1

401.2.1.2.1 General ...................................................................................................................... 400-1

401.2.1.2.2 Ground Tire Rubber (GTR) in Performance Graded Binder ........................................ 400-2

401.2.1.2.3 Asphalt Plant Storage Requirements When Using Ground Tire Rubber ...................... 400-3

401.2.1.3 Asphalt Emulsions ......................................................................................................... 400-4

401.2.1.4 Liquid Anti-Stripping Agent ............................................................................................ 400-5

401.2.1.5 Hydrated Lime ............................................................................................................... 400-5

401.2.1.6 Crack Sealing Asphalt Binder ........................................................................................ 400-5

401.2.2 Aggregates ....................................................................................................................... 400-5

401.2.2.1 Mineral Aggregates ....................................................................................................... 400-5

401.2.2.2 Mineral Filler.................................................................................................................. 400-6

401.2.2.3 Fine Aggregates ............................................................................................................ 400-6

401.2.2.3.1 Sand .......................................................................................................................... 400-6

401.2.2.3.2 Screenings ................................................................................................................. 400-6

401.2.2.4 Coarse Aggregate ......................................................................................................... 400-6

401.2.2.5 Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) ............................................................................... 400-7

401.2.2.6 Recycled Asphalt Shingles (RAS).................................................................................. 400-7

401.2.3 Composition of Mixture ..................................................................................................... 400-7

401.2.3.1 Submission of Materials and Job Mix Formula ............................................................... 400-7

401.2.3.2 Gradation Test Method .................................................................................................. 400-7

401.2.3.3 Tolerances ....................................................................................................................

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