SECTION 709 — CONCRETE FOR THRUST BLOCKS, HEADWALLS, AND MISCELLANEOUS PURPOSES 700-29 — CONCRETE FOR THRUST BLOCKS, HEADWALLS, AND MISCELLANEOUS PURPOSES
709.01 Description.
This work includes providing Portland cement concrete for thrust and bearing blocks, headwalls, and other miscellaneous purposes at the required locations.
709.02 Materials.
Subsection 601.03.1 identifies the classifications of concrete for thrust blocks, headwalls, and other miscellaneous purposes. Provide concrete that also conforms to SECTION 601.
709.03 Construction Methods.
Thrust or Bearing Blocks. The installation of thrust blocks includes concrete placement and any additional excavation as required. Provide straps associated with thrust blocks. Headwalls. Perform concrete construction that conforms SECTIONS 808 and 702.
709.04 Method of Measurement.
Concrete for this Section will be measured by the number of cubic yards placed.
709.05 Basis of Payment.
The Department will pay for the completed and accepted quantities as follows. Pay Item Pay Unit Concrete CY The Contract price constitutes full compensation for all labor, materials, and equipment, thrust blocks, and all incidentals required to finish the work, complete and accepted.
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