1993 English Special Specifications for Houston - District 12 (All)
| 1993 English Special Provisions By District (All) | |||
| 1993 English Special Specifications by Item (All) | |||
| Specification Information | |||
| SS8485 | RTF | COMMUNICATION CABLE - Provides for the furnishing, installing and testing the communication cable. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS8483 | RTF | PREPARATION OF EXISTING CONDUIT - Provides for cleaning and testing of existing conduit, the furnishing and installation of junction boxes, the replacement of damaged ground boxes and the installation of pull lines between ground boxes. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS8255 | RTF | REPAIR AND/OR MODIFY SIGNAL EQUIPMENT - Governs for the installation, repair, replacement and/or modification of various components of traffic signals, detector loops and illumination. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7604 | RTF | FLEX VALVE (SLIP-TYPE) - Provides Provide and install the type of flex valve as shown on the plans. Size and locate the flex valves for storm water discharges. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7480 | RTF | JOINT, CRACK AND SPALL REPAIR (ELASTOMERIC PATCHING MATERIAL) - Furnish and install elastomeric patching material for the repair of joints, random cracks and spalls in existing Portland cement concrete pavement. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7441 | RTF | REPAIR AND/OR MODIFY SIGNAL EQUIPMENT - Provides for the installation, repair, replacement and/or modification of various components of traffic signals, detector loops and illumination equipment. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7425 | RTF | REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF DEBRIS - Provides for for removal and disposal of debris. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7420 | RTF | LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICE - Furnish labor and equipment to perform landscape maintenance services. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7359 | RTF | FABRICATE AND INSTALL STEEL MONOPILE WITH FLOATING DONUT FENDER - Provides for the fabrication and installation of steel monopile with a floating donut style fender. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7358 | RTF | REMOVE EXISTING TIMBER DOLPHINS - Provides for the removing of existing timber dolphins. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7327 | RTF | ILLUMINATION - Provides for the preventive maintenance, repair and/or replacement of the various appurtenances related to illumination assemblies. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7326 | RTF | PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OF SIGNAL EQUIPMENT - Provides for preventive maintenance of illumination circuits. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7279 | RTF | LOOP DETECTOR REPAIR AND/OR REPLACEMENT - Provides for the repair and/or replacement of various components of detector loops and wiring. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7264 | RTF | OVERHEAD SIGN LIGHTING MAINTENANCE - Governs for the preventative maintenance, repair and/or replacement of the various appurtenances related to illumination assemblies for overhead signs. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7257 | RTF | BRIDGE RAIL REPAIR - Governs for repairing, removing and replacing and/or upgrading steel bridge rail elements, steel bridge posts, concrete bridge posts, concrete bridge rails, parapet walls and bridge end connectors. (Houston, Dallas and Abilene Districts, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS7220 | RTF | REPAIR DOLPHIN AND/OR FENDER SYSTEMS - Provides for removing and replacing timber dolphins and timber breasting dolphins, for replacing timber fender systems and for partial repair of timber dolphins. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7206 | RTF | SHIFT RATE - Provides for payment to the Contractor each time he is required to move equipment from one location to another while on project site. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7205 | RTF | MOBILIZATION FOR FENDER SYSTEMS REPAIR - Provides for mobilization on fender projects. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7191 | RTF | ILLUMINATION - Provides for preventive maintenance repair and/or replacement of the various appurtenances related to illumination assemblies. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Replaces SS7130 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7179 | RTF | CONCRETE REPAIR OF SPALLS ON CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Provides for repairing sections of existing concrete pavement when spalling and/or partial depth failures have occurred. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7178 | RTF | RAMP METERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE - Allows for the maintenance and replacement of ramp metering signal systems, flashing beacons and detector loops. (Houston District, Routine Maintenance Contracts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7138 | RTF | MOBILIZATION FOR DREDGING - Provides for mobilization for dredging for Galveston ferry operations at Bolivar Peninsula landings. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7137 | RTF | DREDGING - Provides for underwater excavation for annual dredging of Galveston ferry operations at Bolivar Peninsula landings. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7136 | RTF | PAVEMENT JOINT REPAIR - Provides for cleaning and repairing longitudinal pavement joint separations and pavement edge joints and repairing spalled or deteriorated areas of pavement. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS7130 | RTF | ILLUMINATION - Provides for preventive maintenance repair and/or replacement of the various appurtenances related to illumination assemblies. Replaced by SS7191 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6608 | RTF | ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS - Provides for furnishing and installation of electronic components. (Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston Districts Only). Replaced by SS8217 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6607 | RTF | SYSTEM SUPPORT EQUIPMENT - Provides for the furnishing of system support equipment. (Austin, Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth Districts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6080 | RTF | REMOVE AND RELOCATE HIGH MAST ILLUMINATION POLES - Establishes a method and payment for removing and relocating high mast illumination poles. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6040 | RTF | RAMP METERING SIGNAL ASSEMBLIES - Updating of 1982 districtwide-approved Item 6236, to reflect 1993 Specifications. Subsidiary to the appropriate construction item of the contract. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6039 | RTF | SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM DETECTOR LOOP INSTALLATION - Updating of 1982 Districtwide-approved Item 6235 to reflect 1993 Specifications. Replaced by SS6505 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6037 | RTF | PORTABLE VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN (REFLECTIVE DISK MATRIX) WITH CELLULAR TELEPHONE - Subsidiary to Item 502, ''Barricades, Signs and Traffic Handling''. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS6036 | RTF | PORTABLE VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN (REFLECTIVE DISK MATRIX) - Subsidiary to Item 502, ''Barricades, Signs and Traffic Handling''. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS6035 | RTF | PORTABLE CHANGEABLE MESSAGE SIGNS - Subsidiary to Item 502, ''Barricades, Signs and Traffic Handling''. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS5703 | RTF | LANDSCAPE EDGE - Provides for a method of payment for the use of landscape edge treatment. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5531 | RTF | SANITARY SEWERS - Provides for a complete Sanitary Sewer System in accordance with the applicable Standards and Specifications. (Houston District Only). Replaces SS5424 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5425 | RTF | WATER MAINS - Provides for a complete Water Main System in accordance with the applicable Standards and Specifications. (Houston District Only). Replaced by SS3513 . Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS5424 | RTF | SANITARY SEWERS - Provides for a complete Sanitary Sewer System in accordance with the applicable Standards and Specifications. Replaced by SS5531 . Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS5421 | RTF | SRT-350 SAFETY GUARDRAIL END TREATMENT - Provides for furnishing and installing the SRT-350 Guardrail End Treatment. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5420 | RTF | REACT 350 REUSABLE ENERGY ASSORBING CRASH TERMINAL - Provides for furnishing, installation and/or moving of the React 350. Replaced by SS5535 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5246 | RTF | SOUND WALLS - Provides for furnishing the materials and constructing a sound wall. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5133 | RTF | VEHICULAR IMPACT ATTENUATOR ASSEMBLY (STEEL BARRELS) - Allows steel barrel assemblies for construction projects to be paid for directly. For repairing of existing installations only. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS5058 | 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. | |
| SS5035 | 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. | |
| SS4923 | RTF | SCREW-IN TYPE ANCHOR FOUNDATIONS - Provides for the materials, equipment and installation of screw-in type foundations only for roadside flashing beacon assembly (RFBA), solar-power roadside flashing beacon assembly (SPRFBA) and pedestal poles. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS4915 | RTF | HIGH LOAD MULTI-ROTATIONAL BEARINGS - Provides for furnishing and installing high load multi-rotational (HLMR) bearings. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS4612 | RTF | MODULAR EXPANSION JOINT - Provides for installing and removing modular expansion joint. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3719 | RTF | NONATTAINMENT AND NEAR NONATTAINMENT AREAS INCENTIVE FOR USING NON-ROAD DIESEL EQUIPMENT POWERED BY EPA TIER 1, 2 OR 3 DIESEL ENGINES - Provides incentive payments for non-road diesel equipment powered by diesel engines rated at 50 hp or above. Required on all projects within the listed 12 districts. Lettings dates September 2004 through August 2007. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3669 | RTF | INCENTIVE FOR USE OF LOW EMISSION DIESEL IN NONATTAINMENT AND AFFECTED COUNTIES - Provides for incentive payments for purchasing and using low emission diesel (LED) in non-road engines until TCEQ rules require LED use on April 1, 2005. Required on all projects within the listed 14 districts. Lettings dates June 2004 through January 2005. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3545 | RTF | FIXED BOLLARDS - Provides for all materials and work necessary for the installation of fixed bollards. Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3513 | RTF | WATER MAINS - Provide for all labor, materials and equipment necessary to provide a complete water main system. Replaces SS5425 . Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS3444 | RTF | INCENTIVE FOR USE OF LOW EMISSION DIESEL IN NONATTAINMENT AND AFFECTED COUNTIES - Govern for furnishing and using low emission diesel (LED) fuel during roadway construction or maintenance. Required on all projects (MNT and CST) in the 14 listed Districts for lettings October 2005 thru December 2005. Replaces SS1183 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3327 | RTF | WIDE FLANGE TERMINAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM - Provides for the construction of Wide Flange Terminal Anchorage Systems. Replaces SS3180 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3228 | RTF | CRACK AND SPALL REPAIR (ELASTOMERIC PATCHING MATERIAL) - Provides for an additional manufacturer as a reference as well as additional type of materials to allow for more flexibility in the bidding process. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS3180 | RTF | WIDE FLANGE TERMINAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM - Revises the payment clause to specify high strength steel. (Houston District Only). Replaces SS3155 .Replaced by SS3327 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3155 | RTF | WIDE FLANGE TERMINAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM - Allows for the installation of a terminal anchorage system at each end of existing structure. (Childress District Only)(Replaced by SS 3180 for Houston District Only). Replaces SS3050 .Replaced by SS3180 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3113 | RTF | FAST TRACK CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Provides for fast track concrete pavement to be used on high volume traffic road ways where lane closure time must be minimized. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3050 | RTF | WIDE FLANGE TERMINAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM - Covers the construction and payment requirements shown in the district's standard drawings. (Houston District Only). Replaced by SS3155 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS3035 | RTF | REPAIRING EXISTING ASPHALTIC PAVEMENT - Provides for repairing of existing deteriorated asphaltic pavement. Measurement is by the ton of repair material used. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS1513 | RTF | REFLECTORIZED MULTIPOLYMER PAVEMENT MARKINGS - Shall govern to furnish and place reflectorized multi-polymer pavement markings. Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
| SS1183 | RTF | INCENTIVE FOR USE OF LOW EMISSION DIESEL IN NONATTAINMENT AND AFFECTED COUNTIES - Govern for furnishing and using low emission diesel (LED) fuel during roadway construction or maintenance. Required on all projects (MNT and CST) in the 14 listed Districts for lettings February 2005 thru August 2005. Replaces SS1164 .Replaced by SS3444 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS1164 | RTF | INCENTIVE FOR USE OF LOW EMISSION DIESEL IN NONATTAINMENT AND AFFECTED COUNTIES - Govern for furnishing and using low emission diesel (LED) fuel during roadway construction or maintenance. Required on all projects (MNT and CST) in the 14 listed Districts for lettings February 2005 thru August 2005. Replaced by SS1183 . Districtwide Use. | |
| SS1042 | RTF | TREE PROTECTION IN CONSTRUCTION AREAS - Provides for the measures necessary to protect and assure the continued good health of exisiting trees. (Austin, Bryan and Houston Districts Only). Districtwide Use. | |
| SS1031 | RTF | LANDSCAPE SOIL AMENDMENT - Provides for method of payment for landscape soil amendments. (Houston District Only). Districtwide Use. Special Provisions exist. | |
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