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Division 21 — Earthwork, Subgrades, and Subbases

2125Reshaping Ditches

IA · 2023 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 243243View official source ↗

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.

Source: Iowa Standard Specifications for Highway and Bridge Construction, 2023 Edition. Pages 243243 of 1,288.

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