208.1 Description. This work shall consist of all work necessary to construct an interception ditch or levee, or
both, as shown on the plans or as directed by the engineer.
208.2 Construction Requirements. Interception ditches shall be constructed in a manner to provide a profile
free from sharp breaks or irregularities. The work shall be finished to a reasonably smooth and uniform surface. Loose rock shall be removed from the finished surfaces.
208.3 Method of Measurement. Measurement will be made to the nearest 10 feet along the flow line of the
ditch for each segment and totaled to the nearest 100 feet for the sum of all segments.
208.4 Basis of Payment. The accepted quantity of interception ditch will be paid for at the contract unit price.
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Source: Missouri Standard Specifications for Highway Construction, 2026 (Oct) Edition. Pages 140–140 of 874. View official source ↗