Base
Defined in the AlabamaDOT standard specifications. This is the agency’s own text, with the section it comes from.
Definitions are quoted from state-authored public specification books. This page carries no I-Code-derived terms.
The layer or layers of specified materials of designed thickness placed on a subbase or a subgrade to support a pavement or surface. Bidder. An individual, firm, partnership, corporation or any acceptable combination thereof submitting a bid for the advertised work. Binder Layer. The lower layer of the surface, consisting of a plant mix of graded aggregate and bituminous material. Bituminous Concrete. A designed combination of dense graded mineral aggregate filler and bituminous cement mixed in a central plant, laid and compacted while hot.
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