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Division 11 — Erosion & Environment

1180SKINNY DRUMS

NC · 2024 Standard SpecificationsBook pages 678678View official source ↗

SKINNY DRUMS -1 DESCRIPTION Furnish, install, maintain, relocate and remove skinny drums with ballast. -2 MATERIALS. Refer to Division 10. Item Section Skinny Drums 1089 -5 Provide skinny drums listed on the NCDOT APL . -3 CONSTRUCTION METHODS All skinny drums used shall have retroreflective adhesive sheeting. Use the same type of retro reflective sheeting on all skinny drums installed at any one time during the life of the project. Use ballasting methods in accordance with manufacturer’s specification. Skinny drums may be used on all facilities using the following requirements:

(A)For facilities with speed limits below 45 mph skinny drums shall be spaced at 20 feet

in the taper and 40 feet in tangent sections.

(B)For facilities with speed limits of 45 mph or higher, drums shall be used in the taper

spaced in accordance with Article 1130 -3 and skinny drums shall be spaced at 80 feet in the tangent sections. Do not intermix with drums or cones in either the taper or the tangent sections . Immediately replace and dispose of any skinny drum, ballast or retro reflective sheeting that are torn, cru shed, discolored or otherwise damaged. -4 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT Skinny Drums will be measured and paid as the maximum number of skinny drums satisfactorily placed, accepted by the Engineer and in use at any one time during the life of the project. Relocation, replacement, repair , disposal and maintenance of skinny drums will be incidental to the work of this section. Payment will be made under: Pay Item Pay Unit Skinny D rum Each

Source: North Carolina Standard Specifications for Roads and Structures, 2024 Edition. Pages 678678 of 857.