211REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES AND OBSTRUCTIONS

211.1Description.

This work consists of removing items designated for removal in the contract.

211.2Material.

Borrow Section 1001

211.3Construction.

211.3.1 General.

that may damage new construction before constructing new work. When backfilling cavities within the proposed roadway box, use Borrow Type C. When backfilling cavities outside of the proposed roadway box, use Borrow Type F.

or remove to an existing joint in accordance with Section 762. 211.3.2 Removal of Bridges, Culverts, Drainage Structures, Obstructions, and Foundations. Completely remove existing structures except for deep foundations. Remove deep foundations to 24- inches below proposed ground surface elevation. 211.3.3 Removal of Fences and Guardrail. Remove fences and guardrails designated for removal by the contract. 211.3.4 Removal of Existing Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, Curb and Sidewalk. Obtain approval from the engineer for the type of power breaking machines or other equipment planned for use. The Department will not allow used of a ball-type breaker machine. Break only what can be removed in a single working day, unless otherwise approved by the engineer. Ensure no damage occurs to the subbase or existing buried, surface, or aerial utilities. 211.3.5 Disposal. Dispose of excess or waste material in accordance with Section 106.8.

211.4Method of Measurement.

in square yards along the top surface of the materials before removal, as projected on the horizontal plane.

the center of end post including the limits of payment in accordance with the Standard Construction Details for barrier connections and end treatments.

lump sum.

211.5Basis of Payment.

The Department will pay for removal of structures and obstructions, removal of PCC pavement, curb, and sidewalk, and removal of guardrail and fence at the contract unit price. Price and payment will constitute full compensation for removing and disposing of structures and obstructions, PCC pavement, curb, and sidewalk, and guardrail and fence designated for removal. The Department will not make separate payment for excavating, backfilling, and compacting cavities resulting from structure removals or salvaging, storing, and protecting materials in the right-of-way. ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 211000 REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES AND OBSTRUCTIONS LS 211001 REMOVAL OF PCC PAVEMENT, CURB, AND SIDEWALK SY 211002 REMOVAL OF GUARDRAIL AND FENCE LF