Wisconsin WisDOT Standard Specifications (within FDM) — Section 618

Effective with the December 2018 Letting 368 2019 Standard Spec ifications Section 618 Maintenance and Repair of Haul Roads

618.1Description

(1)This section describes maintaining, repairing, and restoring a ll public roads, streets , drainage facilities,

and other components used for hauling by contractor, subcontractor, or supplier to support work for a department contract to its pre-haul condition. Public roads and streets shall be limited to those not a part of the State Trunk Highway Sy stem and from now on called h aul roads.

(2)The contractor’s obligation unde r this bid item does not autho rize the use of haul roads for transporting

loads exceeding statutory size and weight limitations.

618.2Materials

(1)Furnish and use materials in the work at least equal in qualit y and serviceability to those existing in the

road before its use as a haul road. The engineer will determine the quantity, quality, and acceptability of materials.

618.3Construction

618.3.1 General

(1)The engineer will determine the type and quality of maintenanc e and repair required, including the

quality of materials used. If 2 or more contractors having contracts with the department transport materials over the same haul road at the same time, or at about the same time, the engineer will determine the repair and restoration obligations of the respective contractors. 618.3.2 Maintenance

(1)The engineer has the authority to order maintenance and repair work on haul roads, including dust

abatement, at any time during hauling operations, as necessary to ensure reasonable service to other users of the road.

(2)To prevent or minimize damage to haul roads the contractor may stabilize, reinforce, or strengthen

existing facilities before hauli ng starts; and may condition th e surface and perform repairs during hauling operations. 618.3.3 Restoration

(1)Upon termination of hauling operations and before conditional final acceptance, restore all haul roads,

including drainage facilities and other components, to the equi valent of pre-hau ling conditions.

(2)The final repair of a haul road is subject to the engineer’s a pproval.

618.4Measurement

(1)The department will measure Main tenance and Repair of Haul Roa ds for each individual project

acceptably completed, measured only if the condition of the hau l road after work is complete is better than or equal to the condition before work began. The departmen t will measure the item even if no hauling was done on the road and even if no maintenance or repa ir work was required.

618.5Payment

(1)The department will pay for measured quantities at the contrac t unit price under the following bid

items: ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION UNIT

618.0100 Maintenance and Repair of Haul Roads (project) EACH

(2)Payment for the Maintenance and Repair of Haul Roads bid items is full compensation for providing,

hauling, and placing required mate rials; and for other costs in curred by the contractor to prevent or minimize damage to the haul roads.

(3)The department will pay for this i tem upon completion of all w ork under the contract, except the

engineer may make partial payment for work performed. Effective with the December 20 18 Letting 369 2019 Standard Spec ifications Section 619 Mobilization

619.1Description

(1)This section describes the work and operations necessary to mo ve personnel, equipment, supplies, and incidentals to the project site and to establish all of the contractor’s offices, buildings, sanitary accommodations, and other facilities necessary to work on the p roject. It also includes all other work and operations whose performance is required, or for costs nece ssarily incurred before beginning work on various items on the project site. 619.2 (Vacant) 619.3 (Vacant)619.4 Measurement (1)The department will measure Mob ilization once for the contract acceptably com pleted.

619.5Payment

(1)The department will pay for the measured quantity at the contr act unit price under the following bid item: ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION UNIT

619.1000 Mobilization EACH

(2)Payment for Mobilization is full compensation for supplying and providing materials, facilities, and services, and for performing all work necessary to complete this contract bid item. The department will make incremental payments as determined using department form W S6191 available at: https://wisconsindot.gov/Documents/doing-bus/eng-consultants/cnslt-rsrces/tools/estimating/ws6191.xls (3)If the contract does not include a separate Mobilization bid i tem, the work necessary for mobilization is incidental to work in cluded under other contract bid items.

Source: Wisconsin Standard Specifications for Highway and Structure Construction, 2019 Edition. Pages 377–377 of 601.

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