B
HomeLibrariesCode AISearchProjectsBookmarksAddress
FeedbackHelp Desk
Libraries
Estimate & calculate
CalculatorsChecklists
PricingLog in
Division 21 — Earthwork, Subgrades, and Subbases

2125Reshaping Ditches

IA · 2023 Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 243–243 Save this section

Ask about Section 2125

Get a cited answer from the section text. Click the citation to check it.

One cited answer a day is free. Start a 14-day trial for unlimited, no card required.

2125.01DESCRIPTION

Remove excess earth material from side ditches according to the contract documents.

2125.02MATERIALS

See Article 2125.03. 2125.03

CONSTRUCTION.

A.

Shape side ditches to produce smooth surfaces of the ditch and backslope which will conform to the typical section shown in the contract documents.

B.

Use excavated materials to build shoulders or widen embankments, or remove excavated materials from the project as the Engineer directs. Do not deposit shoulder material on finished base or surface courses.

C.

Place and compact material used for widening embankments according to Article 2107.03, L. Place, compact, and shape material used for earth shoulders as provided in Section 2123.

2125.04METHOD OF MEASUREMENT

Reshaping Ditches, in stations, will be the quantity shown on the contract documents as determined along the bottom of the ditch. 2125.05

BASIS OF PAYMENT.

A.

Payment for Reshaping Ditches will be the contract unit price per station.

B.

Payment is full compensation for the reshaping ditches, and for removal or placement of the excavated material.

Get an email when 2125 changes

Iowa revises spec sections through supplementals and new editions. We check this one every week and email you the day it changes. Free, no account.

Source: Iowa Standard Specifications for Highway and Bridge Construction, 2023 Edition. Pages 243–243 of 1,288. View official source ↗

Ask about this section

Scoped to Iowa Standard Specifications for Highway and Bridge Construction, Section 2125 — Reshaping Ditches. Every answer cites the section it came from, with a verification date — don’t trust a percentage, click the citation.