826.1Description.
This work consists of providing, constructing, and placing pressure treated wood barricades.
826.2Materials.
A.Wood Section 621; Section 1041
B.Sign Panels Section 818
C.Galvanized Hardware Section 1041.5
826.3Construction.
A.Fabricate permanent barricade using No. 1 common yellow pine or fir Surfaced 4 Sides (S4S), in
accordance with the DE MUTCD and the contract.
B.Treat sides, bottoms, and tops of the wood posts and rails with a preservative treatment in
accordance with Section 1041.
C.Install retroreflective sheeting and sign panels with a minimum sheet panel thickness of 1/8-inch
for the object markers in accordance with the DE MUTCD and the contract.
D.Excavate post holes.
E.Place posts into the excavated holes in accordance with the contract.
F.Backfill as necessary and dispose of unneeded material in accordance with Section 106.8.
G.Grade area as required by the engineer.
826.4Method of Measurement.
The Department will measure the quantity of permanent wood barricades as the number of permanent wood barricades fabricated, placed, and accepted.
826.5Basis of Payment.
A.The Department will pay the quantity of permanent wood barricades at the contract unit price per
each. Price and payment constitute full compensation for:
1.Providing and placing all materials;
2.reflective sheeting;
3.sheet aluminum sign panels;
4.preservative treatment; and
5.excavating and backfilling.
B.The Department considers sign panels for the permanent wood barricade and object markers as
incidental to this item. ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT 826001 PERMANENT WOOD BARRICADE EA
Referenced in this section
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Source: Delaware Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2026 Edition. Pages 484–0 of 786. View official source ↗