Roadway
Defined in the standard specifications of 12 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 portion of the highway within the limits of construction. A highway may have more than one roadway. Seal Coat. A thin treatment consisting of bituminous material, usually with cover aggregate, applied to a surface course. The term includes, but is not limited to, sand-seal, chip-seal, slurry seal, contrast seal and fog seal. Shop Drawings. Fabrication plans for any part of the work including, but not limited to, precast concrete items, structural steel items, or other metal items, and connections thereof, which the
Section 101 — DEFINITION OF TERMS →The portion of a highway within limits of construction.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →The portion of a highway within the limits of construction.
Section 1 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →A portion of the highway for vehicular use, including the shoulders and the portion of the highway within the limits of any construction.
Section 101 — GENERAL, ABBREVIATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS →The portion of a highway within the limits of construction.
Section 101 — General Information, Definitions, and Terms →Portion of the right -of-way required for construction, limited by the outside edges of slopes and including ditc hes, channels, and all structures pertaining to the work.
Section 101 — Terms, Format, and Definitions →The portion of a highway including shoulders for vehicular use. Shoulder. The portion of the roadway adjacent to the traveled way for accommodation of stopped vehicles for emergency use and for lateral support of base course and surface course. Sieve. U.S.A. Standard Sieve, as defined in ASTM E 11. The specified percent passing for each sieve is measured by weight. Special Provisions. See Specifications. Specialty Item. See Contract Item. Specifications. The compilation of written requirements for performance of the work, including the following: Standard Specifications. A book of specifications approved for general application and repetitive use. Supplemental Specifications. Approved revisions to the standard specifications. Special Provisions. Revisions or additions to the standard specifications and supplemental specifications that cover special conditions for the project. Stabilization. The modification of soils or aggregates by incorporating materials that increases load-bearing capacity, firmness, or resistance to weathering or displacement. Standard Drawings. See Plans. Standard Specifications. See Specifications.
Section 101 — ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS →The portion of a highway within the limits of construction.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →A general term denoting the Traveled Way and the Shoulders.
Section 101 — Abbreviations, Symbols, T erms, and Definitions →The portion of a highway within limits of construction.
Section 101 — Terms and Definitions →The portion of a highway included between the outside edges of the shoulders. Road Section. That portion of a highway included between the top of the slope in cut and the bottom of slope in fill.
Section 101 — Abbreviations and Definitions of Terms →The portion of a highway within limits of construction. 101.03 10 Shoulder. The portion of the roadway contiguous with the traveled way for accommodation of stopped vehicles for emergency use, and for lateral support of base and surface courses.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →