2004 English Special Specifications to Items 8000 - 8999 Lighting/Signing/Signals (All)


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SS8141  PDF  RTF  Programmable Flasher Controller - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. This Item describes the minimum acceptable requirements for furnishing and installing a programmable flasher controller. One-Time Use.
SS8140  PDF  RTF  Field Terminal Server - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. Furnish, install, and make fully operational a Field Terminal Server at designated locations as shown on the plans and as detailed in accordance with these specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8139  PDF  RTF  LED Lane Control Signal Equipment - For project 0535-02-043 in Guadalupe County. Furnish and install LED Lane Control Signal (LCS) equipment and all necessary associated electronic devices, mounting brackets, and hardware at Weigh Station locations as shown in plans and as detailed in this specification. One-Time Use.
SS8138  PDF  RTF  Remove and Relocate Existing Weigh Station Static Scale Equipment - For project 0535-02-043 in Guadalupe County. Remove and relocate existing Weigh Station Static Scale Equipment at sites shown on plans and as specified within this specification. One-Time Use.
SS8137  PDF  RTF  Removal of Existing Cables - For project 2266-02-126, 2374-05-067 in Tarrant County. Needed for construction of Freeway Traffic Management System (FTMS) One-Time Use.
SS8136  PDF  RTF  Concrete Ground Boxes - For project 2266-02-126, 2374-05-067 in Tarrant County. Needed for construction of Freeway Traffic Management System (FTMS) One-Time Use.
SS8135  PDF  RTF  Multi-Duct Conduit System - For project 2374-05-067 in Tarrant County. Needed for construction of Freeway Traffic Management System (FTMS) One-Time Use.
SS8134  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic RS-232 Drop and Repeat Data Transceivers - For project 3049-01-013 in Galveston County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of Fiber Optic RS-232 Drop and Repeat Data Transceivers (FO-DATA TRANSCEIVERS) in locations as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8133  PDF  RTF  Decorative Pole Lighting - For project 0270-03-069 in Karnes County. This Item shall govern for furnishing and installing the Decorative Pole Lighting Types A and B as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8132  PDF  RTF  Decorative Illumination Assemblies - For project 0914-05-136 in Williamson County. This Item shall govern for furnishing and installing decorative illumination assemblies matching the appearance of those used by the City of Georgetown and shall meet the City’s approval before installation. One-Time Use.
SS8131  PDF  RTF  Radar Vehicle Sensing Device (RVSD) - For project 0028-07-051 in Jefferson County. Furnish and install overhead microwave vehicle detection system as shown in the plans, as detailed in the special specifications and as directed. Replaced by SS8821 . One-Time Use.
SS8130  PDF  RTF  Traffic Signal Pole Assembly (Decorative) - For project 0028-07-051 in Jefferson County. Furnish and install traffic signal pole assembly, as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8129  PDF  RTF  Remove and Relocate Siren Pole - For project 0095-10-034 in Dallas County. This Item shall govern for the removal, reinstallation and powering of existing siren pole. One-Time Use.
SS8128  PDF  RTF  System Integration - For project 0914-00-275, 0914-00-276 in Travis County. Governs for the integration of all furnished equipment. This work shall consist of furnishing, installing, testing, and integrating all hardware into the traffic signal shop located at the Austin District offices. One-Time Use.
SS8127  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem - For project 0914-00-275, 0914-00-276 in Travis County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem (OTR) in field nodes and hubs as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8126  PDF  RTF  Install Overhead Signs Furnished by the Department - For project 0918-00-144, 0918-00-162 in Dallas County. Collect, transport and install overhead sign panels furnished by Department. One-Time Use.
SS8125  PDF  RTF  Install Large Ground Mounted Signs Furnished by the Department - For project 0918-00-144, 0918-00-162 in Dallas County. Collect, transport and install ground mounted sign panels furnished by the Department. Sign supports are provided for under other items. One-Time Use.
SS8124  PDF  RTF  Battery Back-Up System for Signal Cabinets - For project 0365-03-038 in Johnson County. Install a shelf or externally-mounted Battery Back-Up System (BBU System) for traffic signals that will provide reliable emergency power in the event of utility power failure or interruption. One-Time Use.
SS8123  PDF  RTF  Camera Pole Structure with Cabinet - For project 0074-06-215 in Nueces County. This Specification will supplement the camera pole details found on the plans. This Item governs the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of camera pole structures as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8122  PDF  RTF  Flood Warning System - For project 0142-08-004 in Kerr County. This Item shall govern for furnishing and installation of a solar-powered flood warning system (FWS) as shown in plans. One-Time Use.
SS8121  PDF  RTF  Electronic Components - For project 0142-08-004 in Kerr County. Use electronic components to manufacture electronic equipment. One-Time Use.
SS8120  PDF  RTF  Timing for Temporary Traffic Signals - For project 2102-01-058 in Travis County. This Item governs the implementation and maintenance of traffic signal timing for temporary traffic signals, including data collection and traffic signal timing generation, as shown on the plans. DO NOT USE. One-Time Use.
SS8119  PDF  RTF  Camera Pole Structure w / Cabinet - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. This Item shall govern for the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of camera pole structures with cabinets as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8118  PDF  RTF  Ethernet Media Converter - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. Furnish, install, and make fully operational a Ethernet Media Converter at designated locations as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8117  PDF  RTF  Field Ethernet Switch - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. Furnish, install, and make fully operational a Field Ethernet Switch at designated location as shown on the plans and as detailed in accordance with these specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8116  PDF  RTF  Ethernet Cable and Connectors - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. Furnish, install, test, document, and warranty network cable and connectors as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8115  PDF  RTF  Video Server (4 to 1) - For project 0002-01-080, 0924-06-432, 2552-01-033, 2552-01-036, 2552-03-034, 2552-04-029, 3592-01-006 in El Paso County. Furnish and install Video Server field equipment in designated field locations and equipment cabinets as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8114  PDF  RTF  Video Decoder - For project 0002-01-080 in El Paso County. Furnish, install, and make fully operational with the existing TransVista traffic management networks and existing analog video switch an Ethernet MPEG-4 Decoder at designated locations as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8113  PDF  RTF  RS-232 Port Server - For project 0914-19-029 in Gillespie County. This Item governs the furnishing and installation of RS-232 Port Server at location(s) as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8112  PDF  RTF  Antenna for Traffic Signal System - For project 0914-19-029 in Gillespie County. Furnish and install antennas for a Traffic Signal System as shown on the plans and as detailed in accordance with these specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8111  PDF  RTF  System Integration - For project 0914-19-029 in Gillespie County. This work shall consist of furnishing, installing, testing, and integrating all traffic signal controllers and spread spectrum radios. One-Time Use.
SS8110  PDF  RTF  Driver Feedback Speed Sign - VOID - DO NOT USE. For project 0906-19-008 in Martin County. This Item will govern for the furnishing and installing a Driver Feedback Speed Sign. One-Time Use.
SS8109  PDF  RTF  Radio Communication Tower Inspection, Maintenance and Repair - For project 6175-60-001 in Lamar County. This specification describes service to provide inspection, maintenance and repair to existing Texas Department of Transportation-owned radio communication towers located within the Paris District. One-Time Use.
SS8108  PDF  RTF  Battery Back-Up System for Signal Cabinets - For project 0365-03-039 in Johnson County. Install a shelf- or externally-mounted Battery Back-Up System (BBU System) for traffic signals that will provide reliable emergency power in the event of utility power failure or interruption. One-Time Use.
SS8107  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting - For project 0056-03-053 in Limestone County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8106  PDF  RTF  Mural Lighting Assembly - For project 0074-06-215 in Nueces County. Furnish and install Mural Lighting Assembly as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8105  PDF  RTF  Roadway Illumination and Landscape Lighting Maintenance - For project 6178-75-001 in El Paso County. Furnish install, modify, repair, replace, maintain, or remove components of an illumination system. Replaced by SS8852 . One-Time Use.
SS8104  PDF  RTF  LED DMS Field Equipment - For project 0924-06-272 in El Paso County. Furnish and install Light Emitting Diode (LED) Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) with a full matrix display capable of displaying 3 rows of nominal 18-in. characters, 18 characters wide. One-Time Use.
SS8103  PDF  RTF  Remove and Relocate Traffic Signal Equipment - For project 0019-01-133 in Johnson County. This Item shall govern for removing and relocating existing traffic equipment of the various types as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8102  PDF  RTF  System Integration - For project 0924-06-272 in El Paso County. This Item shall govern for the integration of all furnished equipment and software as shown on the plans, as detailed in this Special Specification. One-Time Use.
SS8101  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem - For project 0924-06-272 in El Paso County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem (OTR) in field nodes and hubs as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8100  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic Video Transceiver with Data - For project 0326-01-052, 0916-00-069, 0924-06-272 in El Paso, Nueces Counties. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of Video optical transceiver (VOTR) in field location(s) as shown on the plans and as detailed in the Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8099  PDF  RTF  RS-232 Port Expander - For project 0924-06-272 in El Paso County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of an RS- 232 Port Expander in field locations as shown on the plans and detailed in these Special Specifications. One-Time Use.
SS8098  PDF  RTF  LED Internally Lighted Street Name Signs - For project 8056-24-001 in El Paso County. Furnish and install Light Emitting Diode (LED) internally lighted street name signs attached to traffic signal poles as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8097  PDF  RTF  Model 170E Series Traffic Signal Controller, Cabinets and Related Equipment - For project 8056-24-001 in El Paso County. Furnish traffic signal control equipment. One-Time Use.
SS8096  PDF  RTF  LED Countdown Pedestrian Signal Module - For project 0091-06-052 in Dallas County. This Item will govern for the furnishing LED “walking person” and “hand” icon pedestrian signal modules with countdown (hereafter called module or modules). One-Time Use.
SS8095  PDF  RTF  Environmentally Controlled Communications Building - For project 0981-01-102 in Harris County. Furnish and install an Environmentally Controlled Communications Building as shown on the plans. Use this building to house various surveillance and control equipment. One-Time Use.
SS8094  PDF  RTF  Mobile Retroreflectivity Data Collection for Pavement Markings - This special specification revises existing SS 6629 to improve the format of the mobile data submitted, which makes it easier for TxDOT to use. If SS 6986 or special provisions 6110--018, 6153--001, or 6473--001 are used, then special specification 8094 is also required beginning with the September 2008 letting and SS 6629 before that. Required for Special Specification 8251. Replaces SS6629 . Statewide Use.
SS8093  PDF  RTF  12 Foot Fiberglass Lamp Pole (with Luminaire) - For project 0028-07-051 in Jefferson County. Furnish and install 12 ft. fiberglass lamp post, also called decorative lamp post, as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8092  PDF  RTF  Large Roadside Support Assembly (Decorative Pole) - For project 0028-07-051 in Jefferson County. Furnish and install large roadside support assembly, as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8091  PDF  RTF  LED Edge-Lit Street Name Sign - For project 0028-07-051 in Jefferson County. The purpose of this specification is to provide the minimum performance requirements for the edge-lit LED Street Name Sign (hereafter called EL-SNS). The sign may be either single or double faced. One-Time Use.
SS8090  PDF  RTF  Preventative Maintenance of Traffic Signals - For project 6178-50-001, 6232-26-001 in El Paso County. Remove, install, clean, repair, replace, adjust, and inspect components of a traffic signal. This item includes painting of signal poles and mast arm assemblies. One-Time Use.
SS8089  PDF  RTF  Relocate Electrical Service Assemblies - For project 0086-16-004, 0264-01-036, 1685-04-017 in Liberty, Nolan, Webb Counties. Relocate existing electrical service assemblies. One-Time Use.
SS8088  PDF  RTF  NTTA Communications Hut - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish and install precast communications hut as shown on the plans and as detailed in this Special Specification. One-Time Use.
SS8087  PDF  RTF  NTTA CCTV Camera Pole Structure - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Design, fabricate, deliver, and install Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera pole structures in accordance with the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) standard drawings. One-Time Use.
SS8086  PDF  RTF  Ground Boxes - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish and install ground boxes complete with lids in accordance with the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) standard drawings. One-Time Use.
SS8085  PDF  RTF  Electrical Services - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish and install complete and independent points of electrical service in accordance with the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) standard drawings. One-Time Use.
SS8084  PDF  RTF  Junction Box - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish and install junction boxes complete with door as specified on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8083  PDF  RTF  Roadway Illumination Assemblies - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish, fabricate, and erect roadway illumination assemblies in accordance with the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) standard drawings. One-Time Use.
SS8082  PDF  RTF  High Mast CCTV Assembly - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. This Item shall govern the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of High Mast CCTV Assemblies with cabinets as shown on the plans, as detailed in this Special Specification and as directed by the Engineer. One-Time Use.
SS8081  PDF  RTF  5 GHz Ethernet Radio - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of 5 GHz Ethernet Radios as shown on the plans, as detailed in this Special Specification and as directed by the Engineer. One-Time Use.
SS8080  PDF  RTF  LED Dynamic Message Sign System - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish and install Light Emitting Diode (LED) Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) with nominal 18 in. characters. Furnish and install equipment cabinets. One-Time Use.
SS8079  PDF  RTF  NTTA Multi-Duct Conduit System - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. Furnish, install, and test multi-duct conduit (MDC) system of the type and sizes shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8078  PDF  RTF  Fiberglass Conduit - For project 0981-01-102 in Harris County. Furnish and place Fiberglass Conduit of the type and size specified and the installation method specified as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8077  PDF  RTF  LED Internally Lighted Street Name Signs - For project 0043-20-014 in Wilbarger County. Furnish and install Light Emitting Diode (LED) internally lighted street name signs attached to traffic signal poles as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8076  PDF  RTF  Remove and Relocate Dynamic Message Sign - For project 0009-11-210 in Dallas County. This Item will govern for the removal, relocation, installation, and shifting of existing Dynamic Message Signs (DMS). One-Time Use.
SS8075  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting Fixture Type A - For project 0912-71-804 in Harris County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting Fixture Type A as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8074  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting Fixture Type B - For project 0912-71-804 in Harris County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting Fixture Type B as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8073  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting Fixture Type W - For project 0912-71-804 in Harris County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting Fixture Type W as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8072  PDF  RTF  Mobile Retroreflectivity Data Collection for Pavement Markings - For project 0908-00-073 in Taylor County. Furnish mobile retroreflectivity data collection (MRDC) for pavement markings on roadways shown in the plans or as designated by the Engineer. Conduct MRDC on dry pavement only. One-Time Use.
SS8071  PDF  RTF  LED Countdown Pedestrian Signal Module - VOID - DO NOT USE. For project 0918-00-127 in Dallas County. This Item will govern for the furnishing LED “walking person” and “hand” icon pedestrian signal modules with countdown (hereafter called module or modules). One-Time Use.
SS8070  PDF  RTF  Battery Back-Up System For Signal Cabinets - VOID - DO NOT USE. For project 0918-00-127 in Dallas County. Install a shelf- or externally-mounted Battery Back-Up System (BBU System) for traffic signals that will provide reliable emergency power in the event of utility power failure or interruption. One-Time Use.
SS8069  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic Video Data Transmission Equipment - For project 0110-04-181, 0981-01-102 in Harris County. Furnish and install Fiber Optic Video Data Transmission Equipment in designated equipment cabinets in the field and in the Satellite Control Center as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8068  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem - For project 0110-04-181, 0981-01-102 in Harris County. Furnish and install a Fiber Optic RS-232 Data Modem (FO-MODEM) in locations as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8067  PDF  RTF  Camera Pole Structure - For project 0110-04-181, 0271-14-217, 0500-03-462, 0981-01-102 in Harris County. This Specification supplements the camera pole details found on the plans. This Design fabricate, deliver, and install camera pole structures as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8066  PDF  RTF  ITS Specifications Material Submittal Requirements - For project 0110-04-181, 0981-01-102 in Harris County. Furnish technical data sheets, material cut sheets, brochures, shop drawings, and working drawings. One-Time Use.
SS8065  PDF  RTF  Architectural Lighting Assembly - For project 0125-02-029 in Throckmorton County. Furnish and install architectural lighting assemblies. One-Time Use.
SS8064  PDF  RTF  Electric Receptacle - For project 0125-02-029 in Throckmorton County. Install weatherproof duplex 15-amp receptacle at the location detailed on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8063  PDF  RTF  Remove and Relocate Microwave Vehicle Detector Pole Structure - For project 2121-04-081, 2121-04-088 in El Paso County. This Item shall govern for the removal and relocation of existing Microwave Vehicle Detector (MVD) pole structure at locations shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8062  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting - For project 0540-04-044, 2399-01-022 in Brazos County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8061  PDF  RTF  Relocate Overhead Signs - For project 0047-06-134 in Collin County. Remove and relocate existing overhead sign from current location on overhead sign supports to new overhead sign supports. Replaced by SS8830 . One-Time Use.
SS8060  PDF  RTF  Decorative Lighting Fixture Type B - For project 0912-71-804 in Harris County. Furnish and install Decorative Lighting Fixture Type B as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8059  PDF  RTF  Battery Back-Up System for Signal Cabinets - For project 0092-13-020 in Navarro County. Install a shelf- or externally-mounted Battery Back-Up System (BBU System) for traffic signals that will provide reliable emergency power in the event of utility power failure or interruption. One-Time Use.
SS8058  PDF  RTF  Electronic Components - For project 0193-01-032 in Kerr County. Use electronic components to manufacture electronic equipment. One-Time Use.
SS8057  PDF  RTF  Flood Warning System - For project 0193-01-032 in Kerr County. This Item shall govern for furnishing and installation of a solar-powered flood warning system (FWS) as shown in plans. One-Time Use.
SS8056  PDF  RTF  Battery Back-Up System for Signal Cabinets - For project 0918-00-127, 0918-00-139 in Collin, Denton Counties. Install a shelf- or externally-mounted Battery Back-Up System (BBU System) for traffic signals that will provide reliable emergency power in the event of utility power failure or interruption. One-Time Use.
SS8055  PDF  RTF  Radar Vehicle Sensing Device (RVSD) - For project 0110-04-181 in Montgomery County. Furnish and install overhead microwave vehicle detection system as shown in the plans, as detailed in the special specifications and as directed. Replaced by SS8821 . One-Time Use.
SS8053  PDF  RTF  Relocate High Mast Lighting - For project 0598-02-042 in Brazoria County. Relocate high mast lighting. One-Time Use.
SS8052  PDF  RTF  Remove Ground Box - For project 0598-02-042 in Brazoria County. Remove ground boxes as shown on the plans or as directed. One-Time Use.
SS8051  PDF  RTF  Install CCTV Field Equipment - For project 0906-00-129 in Ector County. Install and test Department furnished closed circuit television (CCTV) field equipment. One-Time Use.
SS8050  PDF  RTF  Road Weather Information System - For project 0906-00-129 in Ector County. Furnish and install Roadway Weather Information Systems (RWIS) to monitor weather conditions at the location(s) as shown on the project plans. One-Time Use.
SS8049  PDF  RTF  Reflectorized Profile Pavement Markings - For project 6178-01-001 in Johnson County. Furnish and place reflectorized profile pavement markings of the type, color, shape, size, width, and thickness shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8048  PDF  RTF  Radar Vehicle Sensing Device (RVSD) - Furnish and install overhead microwave vehicle detection system as shown in the plans, as detailed in the special specifications and as directed. Replaced by SS8821 . Districtwide Use. Houston District, Dallas District.
SS8047  PDF  RTF  5 GHz Ethernet Radio - For project 0442-02-143 in Dallas County. This Item shall govern for the furnishing and installation of 5 GHz Ethernet Radios as shown on the plans, as detailed in this Special Specification and as directed by the Engineer. One-Time Use.
SS8046  PDF  RTF  Communication Cabinet - For project 0442-02-143 in Dallas County. Furnish and install communication cabinet to include the installation of the foundation, cabinet, and all necessary associated electrical and mechanical devices. One-Time Use.
SS8045  PDF  RTF  Fiber Optic Color Video and Data Transmission Equipment - For project 0009-11-227, 0196-03-267, 0442-02-143, 1068-04-147, 2374-02-136, 2374-03-076, 2964-01-022 in Dallas County. This Item will govern for the furnishing and installation of fiber optic color video and data transmission equipment (FO-TE), in field cabinet, and in the control center locations, as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8044  PDF  RTF  High Mast CCTV Assembly - For project 0442-02-143 in Dallas County. This Item shall govern the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of High Mast CCTV Assemblies with cabinets as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8043  PDF  RTF  LED Dynamic Message Sign System - For project 0442-02-143 in Dallas County. Furnish and install Light Emitting Diode (LED) Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) with nominal 18 in. characters. Furnish and install equipment cabinets. One-Time Use.
SS8042  PDF  RTF  Camera Pole Structure - For project 0005-15-062, 0906-00-129 in Midland County. This Item supplement the camera pole details found on the plans. Design, fabricate, and deliver the camera pole structures as shown on the plans. One-Time Use.
SS8041  PDF  RTF  CCTV Equipment Cabinet - For project 0005-15-062, 0906-00-129 in Midland County. Furnish and install Equipment Cabinet as shown on the plans, as detailed in this special specification and as directed. One-Time Use.

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