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Section 838 — SPAN WIRE AND MESSENGER WIRE

Delaware Standard Specifications for Road & Bridge Construction, Section 838. Full text, cross-references and related pay items on BuildSpec.

SECTION 838 — SPAN WIRE AND MESSENGER WIRE 838.1 Description. This work consists of providing, placing, transferring, adjusting, relocating, or removing span wire, messenger wire, and associated attachments. Span wire and messenger wire is defined as follows: Span wire is a 7/16-inch diameter main span that holds signal heads and signal cables in between poles. Messenger wire is the 1/4-inch dimeter wire that supports power or communication cables across roadways and other areas between poles. It also holds the bottom of tethered signal heads and signs. 838.2 Materials. A. Span Wire and…

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