Article 1 — Description
Construct and maintain detours. Remove detours unless otherwise directed or shown on the plans.
Article 2 — Materials
2.1 Embankment . Use roadway excavation for embankment material or use material from other approved
sources.
2.2 Temporary Drainage Pipe . Furnish pipe required for temporary drainage as shown on the plans or as
directed. Pipe will become the property of the Contractor upon removal. Temporary use of permanent pipe is allowable if the sequence of work permits. If pipe used temporarily is damaged such that it is not acceptable in conformance with applicable Items, it will not be acceptable for incorporation in the final project. The damaged pipe remains the property of the Contractor.
2.3 Base and Surfacing . Furnish base and surfacing materials in conformance with Items as shown on the
plans.
Article 3 — Construction
Construct the detour at the locations and to the lines, grades, and typical sections shown on the plans or as directed, in conformance with pertinent Items. Maintain detours for public travel in a safe and passable condition. Public traffic safety and convenience are essential. Maintain detours in accordance with Section 7.2.4., “Public Safety and Convenience”; Article 7.17., “Contractor’s Responsibility for Work”; Section 7.17.4., “Detours”; and this Item. Remove detours after they are no longer needed for traffic. Removed materials will become the property of the Contractor unless otherwise shown on the plans or directed. Dispose of the materials off the right of way, unless otherwise directed, i n conformance with federal, state, and local requirements. If desired, dispose of materials by spreading along the adjacent roadway slopes if allowed. Salvage or stockpile in conformance with pertinent Items if embankment, base, or surfacing is to be reused within the roadway construction or stockpiled for future use.
Article 4 — Measurement
This Item will be measured by the square yard of pavement area, or surface area if not paved.
Article 5 — Payment
The work performed and materials furnished in accordance with this Item and measured as provided under “Measurement” will be paid for at the unit price bid for “Constructing Detours,” for “ Constructing Detours by Type” as shown on the plans, or for “Constructing Detours (EBSS).” “Embankment Base Surface Separate (EBSS) ” will be used when embankment, base, and surface are paid for separately. The bid price for “Constructing Detours” or for “ Constructing Detours by Type” as shown on the plans is full compensation for furnishing all materials required, including embankment, base, and surfacing; excavation 793 and hauling of excavated material; sprinkling and compacting; furnishing, installing, and removing drainage structures; removal of detour; disposal of materials; and equipment, labor, tools, and incidentals. The price bid for “Construct ion Detours (EBSS)” is full compensation for furnishing, installing, and removing drainage structures; removal of detour; disposal of materials; and equipment, labor, tools, and incidentals, except that embankment, flexible base, and surfacing will be meas ured and paid for in conformance with other pertinent Items. Maintenance of detours will be paid for in accordance with Section 7.17.4., “Detours.” When the plans require the base and surfacing to be removed and incorporated in the final roadway or stockpi led after use on the detour, the work will be performed, measured, and paid for in conformance with the pertinent Items shown for salvaging, replacing, or stockpiling materials. All other I tems not specifically addressed in this Article will be paid for under pertinent Items unless otherwise shown on the plans.