DEPARTMENT
Defined in the standard specifications of 10 state transportation agencies. Each definition below is the agency’s own text, with the section it comes from — they do not all say the same thing, and on a contract the difference is the point.
Definitions are quoted from state-authored public specification books. This page carries no I-Code-derived terms.
The State of Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. DIGITAL SIGNATURE. An electronic signature that conforms to the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, AS 09.80.010 et seq.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →State Department of Transportation. A department within the executive branch of the State of Colorado. Domestic Content Procurement Preference: A phrase meaning that all iron and steel used in the project is produced in the United States; the manufactured products used in the project are produced in the United States; or the construction materials used in the project are produced in the United Sta tes.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →State of Florida Department of Transportation.
Section 1 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →The Department of Transportation and Development of the
Section 101 — General Information, Definitions, and Terms →The North Dakota Department of Transportation or its representativ es. Director. The Director of the Department acting directly or through authorized representatives. Engineer. The Deputy Director for Engineering of the Department, acting directly or through an authorized representative, who is responsible for engineering supervision of construction. Laboratory. The testing laboratory of the Department or any other testing laboratory designated by the Engineer. Materials & Research Engineer. The head of the Department's Materials & Research
Section 101 — ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS →The State of New Hampshire Department of Transportation, designated as the party of the first part to the Contract. Department’s Website. http://www.nh.gov/dot or www.nhdot.com.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →The New Mexico Department of Transportation as constituted un der the laws of the State for the administration of transportation Work. Any r eference to Contract documents, Plans, Special Provisions, Standard Drawings, Forms, Change Orders, and any other pertinent written communication in which the te rms “New Mexico State Highway Department” or “New Mexico State Highway a nd Transportation Department” appears shall be the same as the term New Mexico De partment of
Section 101 — Abbreviations, Symbols, T erms, and Definitions →The party of the first part to a contract which shall be the Departm ent of Transportation as constituted under the laws of the State of Nevada, for the administration of highway work.
Section 101 — Terms and Definitions →The Department of Transportation of the State of Tennessee.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →The Wyoming Department of Transportation, as constituted under the laws of the State of Wyoming. Direct or (Superintendent). The director of the Department. Electronic Bid System (EBS). The Department’s computerized system for the receipt and tabulation of bids. Engineer. The chief engineer of the Department acting directly or through any of several authorized representatives, such as a district or resident engineer, the project Definitions and Terms SECTION 101 supervisor, or various Inspectors. Responsibility for engineering and administrative supervision of the project resides with the engineer. Extra Work. Work within the intended scope of the Contract but beyond or varying from that originally provided for and that the Department later finds essential for satisfactory completion of the project. Extension (in Bid or Pay Items). The arithmetic product of a bid or pay item’s quantity multiplied by the Unit Bid Price. Force Account. A method of payment for work performed by the Contractor at the engineer’s direction; calculated in accordance with Subsection 109.4, Extra and Force
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