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849ROCK CONSTRUCTION ENTRANCE

PA · 2026 Standard Specifications✓ Full text on BuildSpecBook pages 775–0 Save this section

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849.1DESCRIPTION—This work is construction, maintenance, and removal of a temporary rock construction

entrance.

849.2MATERIAL—

(a)Aggregate. AASHTO No. 1. Section 703.2
(b)Geotextile. Class 4, Type A. Section 735
(c)Wash Rack.

• Reinforced Precast Concrete. Section 714.3

• Welded Steel Pipe. Section 1105.02

849.3CONSTRUCTION—As shown on the Standard Drawings, as indicated, and as follows:

Clear and grub the footprint of the rock construction entrance as specified in Section 201.3. Construct the rock construction entrance by excavating as specified in Section 203.3, forming embankment as specified in Section 206.3. Place the geotextiles, as specified in Section 212.3(d)2. Place wash rack as indicated. Place wash rack such that all wash water is directed to a sediment removal device. Provide satisfactory drainage through the rock construction entrance. When directed, place additional rock to satisfactorily maintain the rock construction entrance. Remove sediment from drain space when the drain space becomes clogged. Dispose of removed sediment in a manner satisfactory to the Representative. When the construction entrance is no longer needed, as directed, remove the entrance and restore the area as specified in Section 105.14.

849.4MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT—

(a)Rock Construction Entrance. Each
(b)Rock Construction Entrance with Wash Rack. Each
(c)Material Used Basis.
1.Aggregate. Cubic Yard
2.Geotextile. Section 212.4(c)
3.Class 1 Excavation. Section 203.4
4.Wash Rack. Each

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Source: Publication 408 Highway Construction Specifications, 2026 Edition. Pages 775–0 of 1,522. View official source ↗

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