Pipestem Bituminous Paving

The Contractor shall accomplish the following tasks:

The Contractor is responsible for applying a bituminous seal coat with an additional fog seal on the asphalt access road (31st St. SE) and crest road from US Highway 52/281 through the project to the parking area at the west end of Pipestem Dam.  This also includes the Pipestem Dam office entrance road.

• The bituminous seal coat shall consist of emulsified asphalt applied to the existing asphalt pavement at a rate of 0.4 gallons per SY. After the application of the emulsified asphalt, Class 41 Aggregate shall be applied uniformly at a rate of 25 pounds per SY onto the emulsified asphalt with an aggregate spreader. The aggregate will be rolled with a self-propelled pneumatic-tired roller immediately behind the spreader and continue for a minimum of four complete passes. Following preparation of the surface, a water diluted asphalt emulsion Fog Seal shall be applied at a rate 0.05 Gallons per SY.

• After minimum cure time of the Fog Seal the contractor shall apply roadway pavement marking as per NDDOT Section 762 Pavement Marking and Detail D-762-4 Rural Roadway.  
• A single 4-inch white line along both shoulders and centerline marking as per Table 1 located on the drawings.

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