209.01Description
This work shall consist of leveling, shaping, and otherwise completing an earth graded road ready for acceptance when the c ontract is for grading or for grading and structures, but not when the contract includes paving or surfacing.
209.02Construction Requirements
After all grading is substantially complete and structures, if any, are finished, the roadbed and cut and fill slopes shall be shaped properly and, where necessary, 10 compacted.
Shaping and compacting shall be with approved equipment supplemented with hand methods if necessary. Reasonably smooth surfaces shall be obtained and finished at least to within ± 0.1 ft of the required profile and cross-sections shown on the plans or as directed.
All rock greater than 6 in. encountered shall be removed or broken off at least 6 in. below the subgrade surface. Holes or depressions resulting from the removal of unsuitable material shall be filled with an acceptable material and compacted to 20 conform with the surrounding subgrade.
Final trimming and cleaning sha ll be in accordance with 210.
209.03Method of Measurement
Finishing earth graded roads will not be measured for payment unless otherwise provided.
209.04Basis of Payment
Finishing earth graded roads will not be paid for directly. The cost thereof shall 30 be included in the cost of other pay items.
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