240 Page 146240 OBLITERATING OLD ROADS
240.1DESCRIPTION
This work consists of scarifying, plowing, grading, and harrowing of abandoned roads outside the limits of the new construction.
240.2MATERIALS (Not Specified)
240.3CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
After opening the new road to traffic the portion of the road to be obliterated will be graded to a contour which will blend with the contour of the adjoining land. Obliteration and removal will include flattening the backslopes and embankment slopes so farm cultivation work could be done to the satisfaction of the Engineer. Portions of the obliterated road surface to be covered with less than 1 foot of earth will be scarified to a depth of not less than 6 inches. In areas of rock or rough topography not adaptable to cultivation, the desired obliteration and disposal will be detailed on the plans.
240.4METHOD OF MEASUREMENT
The item of obliterating old roads will be measured to the nearest station of 100 feet along the centerline of the old road.
240.5BASIS OF PAYMENT
Payment for obliterating old roads will be made at the contract unit price per station inclusive of all labor and equipment required. 250 Page 147250 INCIDENTAL WORK
250.1DESCRIPTION
This work includes all incidental items listed in the contract which must be performed to complete the contract.
250.2MATERIALS (Not Specified)
250.3CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
Incidental work will be listed in detail in the plans. This work will be performed in a skillful manner to properly facilitate the whole of the work and as directed.
250.4METHOD OF MEASUREMENT
Field measurement for the item of incidental work will not be required.
250.5BASIS OF PAYMENT
Incidental work will be paid for at the contract lump sum price unless changes in work are ordered by the Engineer. Payment will be full compensation for labor, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the work.