1993 English Special Specifications to Items 5000 - 5999 Incidental Construction/Miscellaneous (All)


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SS5098  PDF  RTF  SPECIALTY CONCRETE (MEDIANS) - For project 2552-04-024 in El Paso County. Provides for the furnishing and placing of specialty concrete (medians) to conform with Item 536. One-Time Use.
SS5097  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS AND SERVICE LINES - For project 0915-12-135 in Bexar County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system in compliance with the Department's Utility Accommodation Policy (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5096  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For various projects in Harris County. Provides for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system. Sam Houston Tollway Only. One-Time Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5095  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For project 8015-20-002 in Jefferson County. Provides for the installation of all water mains, fittings, distribution, service lines, connections and other appurtenances necessary for a complete and operating system to be constructed within the existing right-of-way under this contract. One-Time Use.
SS5094  PDF  RTF  WATER LINE CASING - For project 8015-20-002 in Jefferson County. Provides for all materials and work necessary for the installation of all water line casings, fittings, connections and other appurtenances necessary to case a water line. One-Time Use.
SS5093  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS AND SANITARY SEWERS - For project 8043-16-001 in Nueces County. Provides for all materials, equipment, and labor necessary for the installation of all exterior water mains, all sanitary sewer lines, drain lines, and any and all distribution lines connected to the various structures. One-Time Use.
SS5092  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For project 0912-31-049 in Brazoria County. Provides for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system. One-Time Use.
SS5091  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - Provides for the furnishing, placement and maintenance of sandbags to be utilized during construction for temporary erosion control. Replaces SS5038 .Replaced by SS5145 . Districtwide Use. Lubbock District, San Antonio District.
SS5090  PDF  RTF  GEOGRID REINFORCEMENT - For project 0508-04-122 in Jefferson County. Provides for the furnishing and installing geogrid reinforcement. One-Time Use.
SS5089  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For project 0915-12-135 in Bexar County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to provide a complete sanitary sewer system, in compliance with the Department's Utility Accommodation Policy. (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5088  PDF  RTF  GUARDRAIL EXTRUDER TERMINALS - Provides for furnishing and installing of Guardrail Extruder Terminals (G.E.T.). Replaces SS5016 .Replaced by SS5165 . Statewide Use.
SS5087  PDF  RTF  HEX-FOAM SANDWICH SYSTEM CRASH CUSHIONS - Provides for furnishing and/or installation of Hex-Foam Sandwich System. Replaces SS5031 . Statewide Use.
SS5086  PDF  RTF  GUARD RAIL ENERGY ABSORBING TERMINALS - Provides for furnishing and/or installation of Guard Rail Energy Absorbing Terminal (G.R.E.A.T.). Replaces SS5002 .Replaced by SS5453 . Statewide Use.
SS5085  PDF  RTF  PICNIC TABLE UNIT - For project 0907-11-003 in Sterling County. Provides for the furnishing and installing of steel picnic table-bench combinations. One-Time Use.
SS5084  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 0716-01-037 in Austin County. Provides for the furnishing, placement and maintenance of sandbags to be utilized during construction for temporary erosion control. One-Time Use.
SS5083  PDF  RTF  WOODEN BOLLARDS - For project 0054-07-055 in Brown County. Provides for the furnishing and installation of wooden bollards. One-Time Use.
SS5082  PDF  RTF  SOUTHWESTERN BELL UTILITIES RELOCATION - For various projects in Harris County. Provides for the relocation of all Southwestern Bell Utilities from the existing bridge structure to the new bridge structure. One-Time Use.
SS5081  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS AND SANITARY SEWERS - For various projects in El Paso County. Provides for all materials, equipment, and labor necessary for the installation of all exterior water mains, all sanitary sewer lines, drain lines, and any and all distribution lines connected to the various structures. One-Time Use.
SS5080  PDF  RTF  POROUS PAVING - For project 0034-01-097 in Taylor County. Provides for the furnishing of all materials, equipment, labor and incidentals necessary for installing an interlocking geogrid structure molded onto a geotextile fabric as a porous paving system. One-Time Use.
SS5079  PDF  RTF  REMOVING AND RELAYING LANDSCAPE PAVING UNITS - For project 0914-00-064 in Blanco County. Provides for the removal and relaying of interlocking concrete paving units. One-Time Use.
SS5078  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For various projects in Bexar County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to provide a complete sanitary sewer system, in compliance with the Department's Utility Accommodation Policy. (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5077  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS AND SERVICE LINES - For project 0291-10-075, 0915-12-142 in Bexar County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system in compliance with the Department's Utility Accommodation Policy (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5076  PDF  RTF  STONE MASONRY - For project 0159-04-024 in Schleicher County. Provides for the approved stone, laid in lime-cement mortar. One-Time Use.
SS5075  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For various projects in Harris County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system in compliance with the Department's Utility Accomisation Policy (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5074  PDF  RTF  MAINTAINING EXISTING DETOURS - For project 0020-02-175 in Howard County. Provides for the maintenance of the existing detours of the length, and to the lines, grades and typical sections. One-Time Use.
SS5073  PDF  RTF  SPECIALTY CONCRETE (MEDIANS) - For various projects in El Paso County. Provides for the furnishing and placing of specialty concrete (medians) to conform with Item 536. One-Time Use.
SS5072  PDF  RTF  WATER LINE CASING - For project 0065-08-155 in Jefferson County. Provides for all materials and work necessary for the installation of all water line casings, fittings, connections and other appurtenances necessary to case a water line. One-Time Use.
SS5071  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For project 0065-08-155 in Jefferson County. Provides for all materials, and work necessary for the installation of all water mains, fittings, distribution lines, service lines, connections and other appurtenances necessary for a complete and operating system. One-Time Use.
SS5070  PDF  RTF  MANHOLES (SANITARY SEWER) - City of Beaumont specification for installing Manholes. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5069  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWER MAINS - City of Beaumont specification for installing Sanitary Sewer Mains. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5068  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - For various projects in Harris County. Provides for the furnishing and placement of sandbags for the purpose of temporary erosion control. Sam Houston Tollway Only. One-Time Use.
SS5067  PDF  RTF  MODIFYING EXISTING PICNIC AREA - For project 0906-00-027 in Ector County. Provides for the work required for the modification of existing picnic areas to meet the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). One-Time Use.
SS5066  PDF  RTF  PREFABRICATED EDGE DRAINS - For project 0028-11-160 in Orange County. Provides for the furnishing and placing of a prefabricated drain system. One-Time Use.
SS5065  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For various projects in Harris County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to provide a complete sanitary sewer system. Sam Houston Tollway Only. One-Time Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5064  PDF  RTF  REMOVING AND RELAYING LANDSCAPE PAVING UNITS - For project 0921-00-030 in Hidalgo County. Provides for the removal and relaying of interlocking concrete paving units. One-Time Use.
SS5063  PDF  RTF  TESTING AND INSPECTION OF COMPLETED SANITARY SEWER LINES - City of Beaumont Specification used with Sanitary Sewer Installations. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5062  PDF  RTF  SALVAGING WATER LINES, SANITARY SEWER LINES, FIRE HYDRANTS, VALVES AND FITTINGS - City of Beaumont Specification used with Water Line and Sanitary Sewer installations. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5061  PDF  RTF  FIRE HYDRANTS - City of Beaumont Specification used with Water Line Installations. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5060  PDF  RTF  GATE VALVES - City of Beaumont Specification used with Water Line installations. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5059  PDF  RTF  TESTING AND STERILIZATION OF COMPLETED WATER LINES - City of Beaumont Specification used with Water Line Installations. (Beaumont District Only). Districtwide Use. Beaumont District.
SS5058  PDF  RTF  VEHICLE REMOVAL - Provides for the expeditious removal of incapacitated vehicles which are blocking travel lines in high traffic volume, constricted construction zones. (Houston, Dallas and San Antonio Districts Only). Districtwide Use. Houston District, San Antonio District, Dallas District.
SS5057  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For various projects in Bexar County. Provides for furnishing all labor and materials necessary for complete sanitary sewer construction and adjustments. One-Time Use.
SS5056  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 0008-03-031 in Goliad County. Provides for the furnishing, placement and maintenance of sandbags to be utilized during construction for temporary erosion control. One-Time Use.
SS5055  PDF  RTF  MODULAR SCREENS FOR HEADLIGHT BARRIER - For project 0074-06-152 in Nueces County. Provides for the furnishing, installation and maintenance of modular screens mounted on concrete traffic barrier. One-Time Use.
SS5054  PDF  RTF  BUTTERFLY VALVES - For project 0065-08-155 in Jefferson County. Provides for the furnishing and installation of butterfly valves and supporting materials. One-Time Use.
SS5053  PDF  RTF  TRAFFIC BARRIER (WOOD POST AND CABLE) - For project 2121-04-048 in El Paso County. Provides for furnishing and installing one line of wire cable supported on timber posts. One-Time Use.
SS5052  PDF  RTF  REMOVING TRAFFIC BARRIER (WOOD POST AND CABLE) - Updating of 1982 statewide-approved Item 5009, ''Removing Traffic Barrier (Wood Post and Cable)'', to reflect 1993 specifications. Provides for removal of wood post and cable traffic barriers and establishes measurement and payment for the work. Statewide Use.
SS5051  PDF  RTF  INTERLOCKING CONCRETE PAVING STONES - Provides for fabrication and installation of interlocking concrete paving stones in raised medians. Should not be used in applications that will experience direct vehicle traffic. (Dallas District Only). Districtwide Use. Dallas District.
SS5050  PDF  RTF  VEHICLE REMOVAL - For project 0353-03-052 in Dallas County. Provides for the removal of stalled, broken down, wrecked or otherwise incapacitated vehicles from the travel way. One-Time Use.
SS5049  PDF  RTF  PREFABRICATED PAVEMENT UNDERDRAINS - For project 0353-03-052 in Webb County. Provides for the furnishing and placing a prefabricated underdrain system. One-Time Use.
SS5048  PDF  RTF  PIT AND QUARRY TREATMENT - Update of 1982 Item 5818. Provides for treatment of material-source pits and quarries, in response to Texas H.B. 451, 72nd Legislature. FHWA did not approve this Item for Federal Participation. Statewide Use.
SS5047  PDF  RTF  LANDSCAPE BOULDERS - Updating of 1982 statewide-approved Item 5628, to reflect 1993 specifications. Establishes a method of measurement and payment for large rock boulders used in a landscape setting. Statewide Use.
SS5046  PDF  RTF  LOOSE AGGREGATE FOR GROUNDCOVER - Updating of 1982 statewide-approved Item 5629, to reflect 1993 specifications. Establishes construction requirements, and measurement and payment for decorative aggregate applied loose in a landscape setting. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5045  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For project 0915-12-112 in Bexar County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor and materials necessary for complete sanitary sewer construction and adjustments. One-Time Use.
SS5044  PDF  RTF  FLEXIBLE CONCRETE REVETMENT - For project 0114-11-062 in Waller County. Provides for the materials and installation of flexible concrete revetment. One-Time Use.
SS5043  PDF  RTF  REMOVING AND REPLACING CONTROL-OF-ACCESS HEADLIGHT-BARRIER FENCE - For project 0581-02-083 in Dallas County. Provides for the removal of existing fence and replacement of the fence. One-Time Use.
SS5042  PDF  RTF  TRANSITION END TREATMENT - Update of 1982 Item 5669. Provides for the installation of a transition end treatment which is designed to be both an end treatment and a transition section to protect errant vehicles from rigid barrier ends.. Statewide Use.
SS5041  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY SOIL TACKIFIER FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 0910-16-028 in Smith County. Provides for the materials to be furnished and for the application of temporary soil tackifier to be used to temporarily bind soil particles together so as to resist the movement of soil particles. One-Time Use.
SS5040  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For project 0521-04-219 in Bexar County. Provides for furnishing all labor and materials necessary for complete sanitary sewer construction and adjustments. One-Time Use.
SS5039  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For project 0500-03-427 in Harris County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to provide a complete sanitary sewer system. One-Time Use.
SS5038  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - Provides for the furnishing, placement and maintenance of sandbags to be utilized during construction for temporary erosion control. Replaced by SS5091 . Districtwide Use. Lubbock District.
SS5037  PDF  RTF  ARBOR UNIT - For project 2552-01-026 in El Paso County. Provides for all materials, work and incidentals necessary to construct, in place, an arbor unit structure. One-Time Use.
SS5036  PDF  RTF  REMOVING AND RELAYING LANDSCAPE PAVING UNITS - For project 0039-10-052 in Cameron County. Provides for the removal and relaying of interlocking concrete paving units. One-Time Use.
SS5035  PDF  RTF  PORTABLE CONCRETE TRAFFIC BARRIER CONNECTION HARDWARE - Update of 1982 Item 5443. Provides for the Contractor to furnish portable conc traffic barrier connecting hardware for use with State stockpiled barrier. Must be a ''non-participating'' item on Federal-aid projects. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. Houston District.
SS5034  PDF  RTF  WATER MAINS - For project 0045-01-031 in Harris, Montgomery Counties. Provides for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system. One-Time Use.
SS5033  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY SOIL TACKIFIER FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 3212-05-003 in Comal County. Provides for the materials to be furnished and for the application of temporary soil tackifier to be used to temporarily bind soil particles together so as to resist the movement of soil particles. One-Time Use.
SS5032  PDF  RTF  SANITARY SEWERS - For project 0110-04-149 in Montgomery County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to provide a complete sanitary sewer system, in compliance with the Department's Utility Accommodation Policy. (UAP). One-Time Use.
SS5031  PDF  RTF  HEX-FOAM SANDWICH SYSTEM CRASH CUSHIONS - Updating of 1982 statewide-approved Item 5659, ''Hex-Foam Sandwich System Crash Cushions'', to reflect 1993 Specifications. Provides for an additional vehicle impact attenuator design. Standard drawing HFSS-90 is to be used with Item 5031. Replaced by SS5087 . Statewide Use.
SS5030  PDF  RTF  TIMBER WALL - For project 2663-02-064 in Nueces County. Provides for furnishing materials for, and the construction of timber walls, consisting of timbers, bracing and concrete footing. One-Time Use.
SS5029  PDF  RTF  RAISING METAL BEAM GUARD FENCE RAIL ELEMENTS - Provides for raising existing rail elements to the required height after asphaltic concrete pavement overlays, etc. Three construction methods are included to allow for the adjustments as provided for in the current guard fence standard. Replaced by SS5786 . Statewide Use.
SS5028  PDF  RTF  PRECAST CONCRETE WHEEL STOPS - For project 0904-11-013 in Randall County. Provides for the installation of commercially produced concrete wheel stops. One-Time Use.
SS5027  PDF  RTF  ROAD GATE - For project 0904-11-013 in Randall County. Provides for the furnishing of all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a road gate. One-Time Use.
SS5026  PDF  RTF  SOIL-CEMENT DITCH LINER - Shall consist of a compacted mixture of soil and Portland cement. (Tyler and Beaumont Districts Only). Districtwide Use. Tyler District, Beaumont District.
SS5025  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 0068-04-026 in Dawson County. Provides for the furnishing and placement of sandbags for the purpose of temporary erosion control. One-Time Use.
SS5024  PDF  RTF  ASPHALTIC CONCRETE CURB - Updating of 1982 statewide approved Item 5011, to reflect 1993 Specifications. Statewide Use.
SS5023  PDF  RTF  REMOVING AND RELAYING LANDSCAPE PAVING UNITS - For project 0039-03-055. Provides for the removal and relaying of interlocking concrete paving units. One-Time Use.
SS5022  PDF  RTF  COLORED-TEXTURIZED CONCRETE - For project 2374-02-077 in Dallas County. Provides for the furnishing and placing of colored-texturized concrete. One-Time Use.
SS5021  PDF  RTF  RIDE QUALITY FOR PAVEMENT SURFACES - Approved for use with QC/QA HMA FY 1994 projects only. Modifications on a pavement section having a pay adjustment of zero or greater will not be allowed for the sole purpose of increasing the bonus payment for that section. Replaces SS5018 .Replaced by SS5237 . Statewide Use.
SS5020  PDF  RTF  MODULAR RETAINING WALLS - Updating of 1982 statewide approved Item 5654, ''Modular Retaining Walls'', to reflect 1993 Specifications. Provides for prefabricated low-height retaining walls for the purpose of providing for a change in elevation to make landscape forms. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5019  PDF  RTF  LANDSCAPE PAVERS - Updating of 1982 statewide-approved Item 5379, ''Landscape Pavers'', to reflect 1993 Specifications. Provides for landscaping paving materials for use in planting areas, sidewalks, medians, etc. Replaced by SS5579 . Statewide Use.
SS5018  PDF  RTF  RIDE QUALITY FOR PAVEMENT SURFACES - Approved for use with QC/QA HMA FY 1994 projects only. The pay adjustments are based on specific dollar amounts for two categories of posted speed. Replaced by SS5021 . Statewide Use.
SS5017  PDF  RTF  SANDBAGS FOR EROSION CONTROL - For project 0053-01-084 in Lubbock County. Provides for the furnishing and placement of sandbags for the purpose of temporary erosion control. One-Time Use.
SS5016  PDF  RTF  GUARDRAIL EXTRUDER TERMINALS - Update and replacement for 1982 Item 5694. New anchor system. Replaced by SS5088 . Statewide Use.
SS5015  PDF  RTF  STONE MASONRY - For project 0957-09-012 in Presidio County. Provides for the approved stone, laid in lime-cement mortar. One-Time Use.
SS5014  PDF  RTF  GABIONS AND GABION MATTRESSES - Replaces any other existing specifications for these types of devices. Welded wire mesh has been added as an alternative material to twisted wire mesh. Statewide Use.
SS5013  PDF  RTF  CONSTRUCTION PERIMETER FENCE - Provides for fencing for keeping Contractor's operations out of areas where soil and vegetation are not to be disturbed. Statewide Use.
SS5012  PDF  RTF  EARTHWORK FOR EROSION CONTROL - Standard drawings EC(4)-93, EC(5)-93 and/or EC(6)-93 are to be used with this specification, as appropriate, for the construction of dikes, swales and/or sediment basins and traps. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5011  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENT AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL - VOID - DO NOT USE. All projects except those with work sites with more than five acres disturbed area. Statewide Use.
SS5010  PDF  RTF  CONSTRUCTION EXITS - Standard drawing EC(3)-93 is to be used with this Item. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5009  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY SEDIMENT CONTROL FENCE - Standard drawing EC(1)-93 is to be used with this Item. Replaced by SS5249 . Statewide Use.
SS5008  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY PAVED FLUMES FOR EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL - Standard drawing EC(8)-93 is to be used with this Item. Statewide Use.
SS5007  PDF  RTF  BALED HAY FOR EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL - Standard drawing EC(1)-93 is to be used with this Item. Statewide Use.
SS5006  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY PIPE SLOPE DRAINS FOR EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL - Standard drawing EC(7)-93 is to be used with this Item. Statewide Use.
SS5005  PDF  RTF  ROCK FILTER DAMS FOR EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL - Standard drawing EC(2)-93 is to be used with this Item. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5004  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY EROSION, SEDIMENTATION AND WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL - Standard drawing EC(1)-93 is to be used with this Item. All projects. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5003  PDF  RTF  VEHICULAR IMPACT ATTENUATOR ASSEMBLIES (SAND-FILLED PLASTIC BARRELS) - Provides for furnishing and installing impact-absorbent frangible-plastic sand-filled barrels to form vehicle impact attenuator assemblies. Replaced by SS5356 . Statewide Use.
SS5002  PDF  RTF  GUARD RAIL ENERGY ABSORBING TERMINALS - Provides for furnishing and/or installation of G.R.E.A.T. crash cushions. Replaced by SS5086 . Statewide Use.
SS5001  PDF  RTF  TEMPORARY METAL BEAM GUARD FENCE - Provides for the installation and removal of temp metal beam guard fence. Statewide Use. Special Provisions exist.
SS5000  PDF  RTF  TRANSPORTING SALVAGED ITEMS - Provides for transporting salvaged items from the project to storage sites. Statewide Use.

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