02050_DEMO_PVMT_WALKS_ETC..rtf

02050-1

SECTION 02050

REMOVAL OF EXISTING PAVEMENT, SIDEWALK, AND CURB

1. GENERAL

1.1 Provide all labor, materials, equipment and services necessary for the removal of pavement and associated items listed in the bid schedule.

1.2 All materials derived from demolition shall be disposed of in accordance with governing regulations, and these specifications.

2. APPLICABLE PUBLICATIONS: The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced.

2.1 The work under this Section shall be in accordance with the applicable portions of the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration's Standard Specifications for Construction and Materials," dated July 2008, including the latest errata and addenda thereto, referred to herein as the Maryland State Specification, except as may be modified herein.

2.2 All references to "Engineer" or "Administration" shall be interpreted to mean "Contracting Officer" or "Government," respectively.

3. CONSTRUCTION METHODS:

3.1 This work shall be in accordance with Section 206 of the Maryland State Specification with the exception that Section 206.03.01 shall be deleted.

3.2 The Contractor shall exercise sufficient care in removing pavement in order to avoid damaging existing utilities and other incidental structures below the upper limits of the new proposed subgrade.

3.3 All material shall be disposed of in accordance with the governing regulations and these specifications, unless the material is designated for salvage or recycling under the individual delivery order.

4. MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT:

4.1 Measurement and Payment shall be based on the contract unit prices for the items listed.

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