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Defined in the standard specifications of 3 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.
A general term denoting a public way for purposes of vehicular travel, including the entire area within the right of way applicable to travel ways in urban areas. Structures. Bridges, culverts, basins, drop inlets, retaining walls, cribbing, manholes, endwalls, buildings, sewers, service pipes, underdrains, foundation drains and other features which may be encountered in the work and not otherwise classed herein. Subbase. A layer or layers of specified or selected material or designed thickness placed on a subgrade to support a base or rigid pavement. Subcontractor. An individual, partnership, firm, corporation or any acceptable combination thereof who has or have, with the written approval of the Department, contracted with the Contractor to execute and perform in his stead any part of the contract, as permitted by Article 108.01 of these Specifications.
Section 101 — DEFINITION OF TERMS →A general term denoting a public way for purposes of vehicular travel, including the entire area within the right of way.
Section 101 — DEFINITIONS AND TERMS →A general term denoting a public way for purposes of vehicular travel, including the entire area within the right of way. Structures. Bridges, culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, retaining walls, cribbing, manholes, end walls, buildings, sewers, service pipes, underdrains, foundation drains, and other features which may be encountered in the work and not otherwise classed herein. Subcontractor. Regardless of license requirements, any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or any acceptable combination thereof, or joint venture, to which the Contractor, with the consent of the Department, sublets any part of the contract. 101 TERMS AND DEFINITIONS 6 Subgrade. The top surface of a roadbed upon which the pavement structure and shoulders, including curbs, are constructed.
Section 101 — Terms and Definitions →