SP000-001 |
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STANDARD FEDERAL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS (EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246) - All Federal-Aid projects.
Statewide Use.
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SP000-003 |
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CERTIFICATION OF NONDISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT - Provides for Certification of Nondiscrimination in Employment. All Federal-Aid-Construction projects.
Statewide Use.
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SP000-482 |
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NOTICE TO ALL BIDDERS - Provides for ''hotline'' number to report fraud and abuse. All Federal-Aid Construction projects.
Statewide Use.
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SP000-1981 |
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NOTICE OF REQUIREMENT FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ENSURE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246) - Updates provision with most current census data for minority goal participation. All Federal-Aid-Construction projects.
Replaces SP000-1172 . Statewide Use.
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SP000-2169 |
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PARTNERING - Provides for voluntary partnering, which can be requested by TxDOT or the Contractor. Also, allows for TxDOT to make partnering mandatory by plan note. All Construction projects (beginning with 10/98 letting).
Replaces SP000-1754 . Statewide Use.
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SP000-3487 |
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OPTIONAL TRAINING - Provides for waving the training goals for minority and female participation and changes job classifications that meet critical craft definition. All Federal-Aid projects, except Enhancement projects (beginning with 09/02 letting)
Replaces SP000-2285 . Statewide Use.
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SP000-4599 |
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SCHEDULE OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - This Special Provision provides for updating the liquidated damages assessed on construction and maintenance projects. Required on all projects beginning with the October 2005 letting.
Replaces SP000-4025 . Statewide Use.
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SP000-4604 |
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DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN FEDERAL-AID CONSTRUCTION - Addresses the DBE program changes. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Replaces SP000-4072 . Statewide Use.
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SP001-182 |
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DEFINITION OF TERMS - Adds for definition for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) which was Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC). All projects (beginning with 11/02 letting).
Replaces SP001-179 . Statewide Use.
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SP002-002 |
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS - For ''Buy America Clause'' (Required if District elects to use alternates of foreign steel, iron or coating).
Statewide Use.
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SP002-073 |
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS - Revises Article 2.4 to replace ''fifteen'' days with ''ten'' days and to change the wording regarding the distribution time frame of the bidder's questionnaire form for resubmission. Required on all Construction projects having an estimated cost of $300,000.00 or less.
Replaces SP002-009 . Statewide Use.
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SP002-106 |
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS - Fixes the guaranty amount at the amount shown in the proposal upon release to the public and clarifies the type of bid bond form that will be accepted. All projects (beginning with 11/03 letting).
Replaces SP002-102 . Statewide Use.
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SP003-018 |
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AWARD AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACT - Revises 003-004 to eliminate conflict with statewide required 003-017. For ''Buy America Clause'' (required if District elects to use alternates of foreign steel, iron or coating).
Replaces SP003-004 . Statewide Use.
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SP003-079 |
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AWARD AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACT - Addresses the DBE program changes. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SP004-014 |
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SCOPE OF WORK - Adds the definition of ''Extra Work'' and the option of ordering ''Extra Work'' on ''Force Account'' basis to the contracts. All Construction projects (beginning with 08/99 letting).
Replaces SP004-013 . Statewide Use.
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SP005-027 |
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CONTROL OF THE WORK - Requires that working drawings for formwork, falsework, and erection plans be signed and sealed by a P. E. and submitted to the Engineer. All projects (beginning with 09/01 letting).
Replaces SP005-002 SP005-004 . Statewide Use.
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SP006-018 |
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CONTROL OF MATERIALS - Provides for the use of Non-Hazardous Recyclable Materials (NRMS's). All Construction projects (beginning with 09/99 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP007-001 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for Contractor to coordinate his work with Irrigation Districts and land owners to meet irrigation demands during construction. Also requires the Contractor to check for leaks and make necessary repairs. All projects involving agricultural irrigation work.
Statewide Use.
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SP007-002 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for railroad insurance if required by agreement with railroad companies. All projects which require RR insurance (to be used only when contractual agreement with RR requires insurance and with agreements initiated after 12-87 and prior to 9-1-91).
Statewide Use.
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SP007-003 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for railroad insurance if required by agreement with railroad companies. All projects which require RR insurance (to be used only when contractual agreement with RR requires insurance and with agreements initiated after 9-1-91 and prior to 6-10-93).
Statewide Use.
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SP007-004 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for railroad insurance if required by agreement with railroad companies. All projects which require RR insurance (to be used only when contractual agreement with RR requires insurance and with agreements initiated after 6-10-93).
Statewide Use.
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SP007-337 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - State's Contractor assumes liability for and indemnify Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad Company against claims. All Construction projects which involve BNSF RR property.
Statewide Use.
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SP007-1058 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for further clarification on Contractor responsibilities and gives contact lists. All Building Projects (beginning with 06/04 letting).
Replaces SP007-783 . Statewide Use.
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SP007-1059 |
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LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE PUBLIC - Provides for further clarification on Contractor responsibilities and gives contact lists. All Projects, unless 007--1058 is used (beginning with 06/04 letting).
Replaces SP007-784 . Statewide Use.
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SP008-117 |
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PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS - Provides for an optional Critical Path Method (CPM) Project schedule. All Construction projects unless 008-118 is used (beginning with 10/97 letting).
Replaces SP008-070 . Statewide Use.
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SP008-118 |
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PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS - Requires Contractor to use a Critical Path Method (CPM) Project Schedule using the Precedence Diagram Method (PDM). Can be used in place of 008-117 (beginning with 10/97 letting).
Replaces SP008-070 . Statewide Use.
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SP008-119 |
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PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS - Required for surface treatment only & asphaltic-concrete-overlay only contracts, Non-Federal-Aid construction or Federal-Aid construction projects when acceptable to FHWA. Can be used in place of 008-117 and 008-118 (beginning with 10/97 letting). Must show roadway-start-work date on the plans.
Replaces SP008-090 . Statewide Use.
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SP008-244 |
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PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS - Provides that the Department may imposed sanctions on Contractors that default. All projects (beginning with 09/02 letting).
Replaces SP008-202 . Statewide Use.
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SP009-100 |
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MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT - Addresses the DBE program changes and addresses questions on when a contractor has to release retainage to a subcontractor. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Replaces SP009-099 . Statewide Use.
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SP100-011 |
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PREPARING RIGHT OF WAY - Addresses the DBE program changes. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SP162-001 |
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SODDING FOR EROSION CONTROL - Adds specifications for tacking agents for use with straw or hay mulch. All projects with Item 162.
Statewide Use.
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SP164-006 |
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SEEDING FOR EROSION CONTROL - Shows the correct division to contact and where to find prequalified materials on the Internet. (All projects with Item 164 beginning with 01/04 letting)
Replaces SP164-002 . Statewide Use.
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SP169-002 |
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SOIL RETENTION BLANKET - Revises the section on how to obtain a current list of prequalified materials. All projects with Item 169.
Replaces SP169-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP170-007 |
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IRRIGATION SYSTEM - Revises the requirement for the irrigator's license from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. All projects with Item 170 (beginning with 11/02 letting).
Replaces SP170-003 . Statewide Use.
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SP192-022 |
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ROADSIDE PLANTING AND ESTABLISHMENT - Revises the irrigator's license from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. All projects with Item 192 (beginning with 11/02 letting, unless 192-023 is used).
Replaces SP192-019 . Statewide Use.
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SP193-014 |
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LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE - Revises the irrigator's license from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. All projects with Item 193 (beginning with 11/02 letting, unless 193---015 is used).
Replaces SP193-010 . Statewide Use.
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SP213-001 |
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ROLLING (PNEUMATIC TIRE) - Corrects an error in Subarticle 213.2.(4) of 1993 Item 213. All projects with Item 213.
Statewide Use.
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SP247-017 |
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FLEXIBLE BASE - Allows crushed concrete to compete with a crushed stone. All projects with Item 247.
Statewide Use.
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SP260-001 |
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LIME TREATMENT FOR MATERIALS USED AS SUBGRADE (ROAD MIXED) - Corrects an error in the specifications book. All projects with Item 260.
Statewide Use.
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SP264-001 |
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LIME AND LIME SLURRY - Provides for lime quality monitoring program for Type A, Hydrated Lime and Type C, Quicklime. All projects with Item 264.
Statewide Use.
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SP265-001 |
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LIME-FLY ASH (LFA) TREATMENT FOR MATERIALS USED AS SUBGRADE - This special provision revises ''Fly Ash'' to eliminate references to types. All projects with Item 265.
Statewide Use.
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SP300-081 |
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ASPHALTS, OILS AND EMULSIONS - Replaces AC-15-5TR with AC-20-5TR. (All projects with Item 300 beginning 02/04 letting)
Replaces SP300-069 . Statewide Use.
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SP301-002 |
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ASPHALT ANTISTRIPPING AGENTS - Provides for minimum tensile strength ratio of 0.80, unless otherwise shown on the plans. Makes Tex-530-C the default test for asphalt stabilized base, unless otherwise shown on the plans. All projects with Item 301.
Replaces SP301-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP302-019 |
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AGGREGATES FOR SURFACE TREATMENTS - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 302.
Replaces SP302-018 . Statewide Use.
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SP302-033 |
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AGGREGATES FOR SURFACE TREATMENTS - Reinstates LA Abrasion at 35% max for LRA, incorporates 2004 specbook LRA white rock requirement, and replaces Tex-215-F with Tex-236-F as required by the 2004 specbook. Required on all construction projects beginning with the July 2005 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SP303-006 |
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AGGREGATE FOR SURFACE TREATMENTS (LIGHTWEIGHT) - Increases the minimum asphalt from 0.5% to 1.0% for precoat. All projects with Item 303 (beginning with 01/02 letting).
Replaces SP303-003 . Statewide Use.
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SP316-004 |
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SURFACE TREATMENTS - Standard Item 316 calls for higher temperature weather conditions for application of ''latex modified asphalt cements''. These weather conditions should apply to all types of modified asphalt cements. This special provision corrects this oversight. All projects with Modified Asphalt Cement.
Statewide Use.
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SP318-008 |
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HOT ASPHALT-RUBBER SURFACE TREATMENTS - Revises the gradation of Crumb Rubber for Ty III. All Federal-Aid projects with Item 318.
Replaces SP318-003 . Statewide Use.
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SP330-007 |
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LIMESTONE ROCK ASPHALT PAVEMENT (CLASS A) - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 330.
Replaces SP330-006 . Statewide Use.
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SP332-007 |
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LIMESTONE ROCK ASPHALT PAVEMENT (CLASS B) - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 332.
Replaces SP332-006 . Statewide Use.
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SP334-006 |
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HOT MIX-COLD LAID ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 334.
Replaces SP334-005 . Statewide Use.
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SP340-007 |
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HOT MIX ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 340.
Replaces SP340-006 . Statewide Use.
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SP342-009 |
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PLANT MIX SEAL - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with Item 342.
Replaces SP342-007 . Statewide Use.
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SP345-003 |
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ASPHALT STABILIZED BASE (PLANT MIX) - Removes reference to ''virgin'' aggregates. Allows for the use of recycled materials. Includes requirements of SP345-001. All projects with Item 345.
Replaces SP345-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP358-001 |
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ASPHALTIC CONCRETE SURFACE REHABILITATION - Corrects an error in Subarticle 358.3.(2) of 1993 Item 358. All projects with Item 358.
Statewide Use.
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SP360-052 |
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CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Changes the requirements of the concrete mix design and 7-day job control strengths. (Required unless 360-053 is used, beginning with the July 2003 letting.)
Replaces SP360-035 . Statewide Use.
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SP360-053 |
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CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Changes the requirements of the concrete mix design and 7-day job control strengths. (Required unless 360-052 is used, beginning with the July 2003 letting.)
Replaces SP360-036 . Statewide Use.
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SP361-003 |
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FULL-DEPTH REPAIR OF EXISTING CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specification, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 361.
Statewide Use.
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SP409-002 |
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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE PILING - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specification, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 409.
Statewide Use.
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SP416-008 |
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DRILLED SHAFT FOUNDATIONS - Disallows polymer slurry due to construction problems. All projects with Item 416 (beginning with 09/03 letting).
Replaces SP416-007 . Statewide Use.
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SP420-015 |
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CONCRETE STRUCTURES - Requires that working drawings for formwork, falsework, and erection plans be signed and sealed by a P. E. and submitted to the Engineer. All projects with Item 420 (beginning with 09/01 letting).
Replaces SP420-013 . Statewide Use.
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SP421-028 |
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PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE - Requires acceptance of the concrete be based on it meeting the specified design strength when using compressive strength as the control. All projects with Item 421 (beginning with 10/00 letting).
Replaces SP421-024 . Statewide Use.
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SP424-006 |
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PRECAST CONCRETE STRUCTURES (FABRICATION) - Incorporates changes needed for prestress plants to more efficiently and economically fabricate high strength prestressed concrete beams. All projects with Item 424 (beginning with 11/99 letting).
Replaces SP424-002 . Statewide Use.
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SP425-001 |
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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specifications, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 425.
Statewide Use.
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SP426-005 |
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PRESTRESSING - Allows the use of single strand release methods in the production of prestressed concrete members. Required for all projects with Item 426 beginning with the December 2001 letting. All projects with Item 426 (beginning with 12/01 letting).
Replaces SP426-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP427-002 |
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SURFACE FINISHES FOR CONCRETE - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specifications, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 427.
Statewide Use.
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SP428-002 |
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CONCRETE SURFACE TREATMENT - Allows bridges to be opened to traffic after completion of coring, design strength is achieved and concrete surface treatment has been applied. All projects with Item 428.
Statewide Use.
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SP429-002 |
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CONCRETE STRUCTURE REPAIR - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specifications, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 429.
Statewide Use.
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SP433-003 |
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JOINT SEALANTS AND FILLERS - Provides for adding two new classes to the Classes of joint sealant Classes. All projects with Item 433.
Replaces SP433-002 . Statewide Use.
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SP434-001 |
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SLIDING ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS - Includes a tolerance for the fabrication of fabric pads, provides for shop drawings for the fabrication of sliding bearings, the mating surfaces of guide bars and deletes the reference to the compression requirements prior to performing the peel test. All projects with Item 434.
Statewide Use.
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SP435-001 |
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ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS - Provides for not using polyisoprene in elastomer formulations for bearings; changed requirement for making bearings & removed the requirement to witness compression testing & preform visual inspection. All projects with Item 435 (beginning with 06/99 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP437-001 |
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CONCRETE ADMIXTURES - Changes the sample size from five (5) gallons to eight (8) ounces and revises the wording for strip chart requirements. All projects with Item 437.
Statewide Use.
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SP440-005 |
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REINFORCING STEEL - Provides for Metric designation for bar size. All projects with Item 440.
Replaces SP440-004 . Statewide Use.
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SP441-008 |
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STEEL STRUCTURES - Provides for correction of error in 441.5(5) by changing the 1/2 inch tolerance to 1/4 inch. All projects with Item 441 (beginning with 03/02 letting).
Replaces SP441-007 . Statewide Use.
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SP442-018 |
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METAL FOR STRUCTURES - Removes the weight of the bolts from the measurement clause for splices in Article 442.16 and includes the requirements of 442-003. All projects with Item 442 (beginning with 09/00 letting).
Replaces SP442-003 . Statewide Use.
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SP445-001 |
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GALVANIZING - Replaces all references to ASM A525 with ASTM A653 and inserts the word ''designation'' at locations where ASTM A65 is noted. All projects with Item 445.
Statewide Use.
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SP446-008 |
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CLEANING, PAINT AND PAINTING - Deletes reference to linseed oil on surfaces left unpainted for welding. All projects with Item 446 (beginning with 02/01 letting).
Replaces SP446-007 . Statewide Use.
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SP447-002 |
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STRUCTURAL BOLTING - Provides further requirements for the field rotational capacity test. All projects with Item 447.
Replaces SP447-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP449-001 |
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ANCHOR BOLTS - Changes pipe joint compound for coating anchor bolt threads. All projects with Item 449 (beginning with 02/01 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP462-007 |
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CONCRETE BOX CULVERTS AND SEWERS - Amend Item 462. Required for all projects with Item 462 beginning with the January 2005 letting.
Replaces SP462-003 . Statewide Use.
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SP464-003 |
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REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE - Corrects an error in Table C. All projects with Item 464.
Statewide Use.
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SP466-007 |
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HEADWALLS AND WINGWALLS - Includes definitions of headwalls and wingwalls; clarifies portion of measurement clauses; clarifies payment for rip-rap; and allows for measurement and payment of wingwalls by ''each'' or ''square foot''. Only to be used with the new English Culvert Standards.
Statewide Use.
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SP467-009 |
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SAFETY END TREATMENT - Clarifies requirements for riprap for safety end treatment. All projects with Item 467 (beginning with 03/02 letting).
Replaces SP467-003 SP467-006 . Statewide Use.
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SP500-003 |
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MOBILIZATION - Addresses the DBE program changes. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SP502-043 |
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BARRICADES, SIGNS AND TRAFFIC HANDLING - Addresses the DBE program changes. Required on all federal aid projects beginning with the April 2006 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SP512-001 |
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PORTABLE CONCRETE TRAFFIC BARRIER - Provides for low profile barrier (includes Type E only). All projects with Item 512, when low profile concrete barrier is used.
Statewide Use.
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SP520-001 |
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WEIGHING AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT - Editorial changes to facilitate the metrication process and does not affect the current intent of the specification in any way. All projects with Item 520.
Statewide Use.
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SP522-002 |
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PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PLANTS - Addresses safety concerns regarding employees working in confined spaces inspecting the interior of mixer drums. All projects with Item 522 (beginning with 05/01 letting).
Replaces SP522-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP524-007 |
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HYDRAULIC CEMENT - Revises Subarticle 524.2.(1) to include Type VI Portland cement. All projects with Item 524 (beginning with 03/02 letting).
Replaces SP524-006 . Statewide Use.
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SP526-003 |
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MEMBRANE CURING - Allows the Contractor to directly purchase materials meeting ASTM C309 and the Department's acceptance based on manufacturer certification. All projects with Item 526.
Replaces SP526-002 . Statewide Use.
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SP530-012 |
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DRIVEWAYS AND TURNOUTS - Provides for clarification over limits of measurement and payment for various driveways and turnouts. All projects with Item 530 (beginning with 07/02 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP531-018 |
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SIDEWALKS - Provides for clarification over limits of measurement and payment for various sidewalks. All projects with Item 531 (beginning with 07/02 letting).
Replaces SP531-014 . Statewide Use.
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SP540-024 |
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METAL BEAM GUARD FENCE - Provides for the addition of thrie-beam type, and thrie-beam to w-beam transitional type which are guardrail to bridge rail thrie-beam transitions. All projects with Item 540 (beginning with 05/02 letting).
Replaces SP540-023 . Statewide Use.
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SP550-001 |
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CHAIN LINK FENCE - Allows zinc-5% aluminum-mischmetal-alloy coating as a third option for protective coating of framework and fabric. All projects with Item 550.
Statewide Use.
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SP552-001 |
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WIRE FENCE - Corrects a conflict between Item 552 and the Standard Detail Sheets WF-81 (1) and WF-62 (2). All projects with Item 552.
Statewide Use.
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SP556-001 |
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PIPE UNDERDRAINS - Revises filter material gradings. All projects with Item 556.
Statewide Use.
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SP610-002 |
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ROADWAY ILLUMINATION ASSEMBLIES - Allows for pre-approved shop drawings. All projects with Item 610.
Statewide Use.
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SP613-002 |
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HIGH MAST ILLUMINATION POLES - Deletes a paragraph and a sentence under Article 613.7 dealing with anchor bolts. All projects with Item 613 (beginning with 02/01 letting).
Replaces SP613-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP614-001 |
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HIGH MAST ILLUMINATION ASSEMBLIES - Allows for pre-approved shop drawings of high mast illumination assemblies. All projects with Item 614.
Statewide Use.
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SP642-001 |
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ALUMINUM SIGNS (TYPE O) - Makes additions to the Standard Specification to include decal information and sheet legend information. All projects with Item 642.
Statewide Use.
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SP650-002 |
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OVERHEAD SIGN SUPPORTS - Deletes a paragraph and a sentence under Article 650.5 dealing with anchor bolts. All projects with Item 650 (beginning with 02/01 letting).
Replaces SP650-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP662-007 |
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WORK ZONE PAVEMENT MARKINGS - Provides for adding traffic buttons to comply with DMS-4300. All projects with Item 662, unless 662-008 is used (beginning with 03/01 letting).
Replaces SP662-004 . Statewide Use.
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SP666-042 |
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REFLECTORIZED PAVEMENT MARKINGS - Provides for requirement of 100 mil thickness for projects with Item 316 and 318 and the minimum retroreflectivity requirements for all surfaces. May be used on Construction projects in place of 666-043.
Statewide Use.
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SP666-043 |
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REFLECTORIZED PAVEMENT MARKINGS - Provides for the requirement of 100 mil thickness for all projects with Item 316 and 318. All Construction projects with Item 666 (beginning with 03/02 letting).
Replaces SP666-018 . Statewide Use.
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SP672-012 |
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RAISED PAVEMENT MARKERS - Changes reference from Item 575 to Special Specification, ''Epoxy and Adhesives''. All projects with Item 672, except that either 672-010 or 672-011 may be used in place of 672-012 on Routine Maintenance Contracts.
Statewide Use.
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SP680-007 |
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INSTALLATION OF HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SIGNALS - Changes the test method to Tex-1170-T. All projects with Item 680 (beginning with 12/99 letting).
Replaces SP680-005 . Statewide Use.
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SP686-003 |
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLE ASSEMBLIES (STEEL) - Deletes under Article 686.7. dealing with terminal blocks due to conflict with standard sheet MAD-99A. Also deletes under Article 686.8. dealing with anchor bolts. All projects with Item 686 (beginning with 02/01 letting).
Replaces SP686-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP1058-002 |
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COMPOST - Fully addresses the responsibility for topsoil and identifies an additonal compost manufactured topsoil category. (Required on all projects with Item 1058)
Statewide Use.
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SP3092-001 |
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CRUMB RUBBER MODIFIED (CRM) HOT MIX ASPHALTIC CONCRETE PAVEMENT - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with SS 3092.
Statewide Use.
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SP3138-001 |
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MICRO-SURFACING (POLYMER MODIFIED) - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. All projects with SS 3138.
Statewide Use.
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SP3146-015 |
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QUALITY CONTROL/QUALITY ASSURANCE OF HOT MIX ASPHALT - Incorporates the new aggregate classification system into the specifications and deletes the requirement for PV and skid exception program. Fixed Composite Mass Method to be measured by the ton. All projects with SS 3146 (beginning with 01/02 letting). 3146-017 or 3146-029 may be used in place of 3146-015.
Replaces SP3146-001 . Statewide Use.
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SP6000-005 |
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY - Changes a test method and changes the reference to Materials and Tests Division to a section of the Construction Division. All projects with SS 6000.
Replaces SP6000-004 . Statewide Use.
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SP7003-001 |
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CLEANING AND SWEEPING HIGHWAYS - Requires sweeping type equipment to be equipped with a flashing or sequential arrowboard. Also, all other types of equipment shall display a highly visible omni-directional flashing amber lamp. All projects with SS 7003.
Statewide Use.
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SP8230-001 |
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LED PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL LAMP UNIT (SYMBOLIC) - Provides for specific walk/don't walk symbols, colors and sizes. Also requires the symbols to be solid. All projects with SS 8230 (beginning with 09/02 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP8288-001 |
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SPREAD SPECTRUM RADIO FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS - Updates the existing special specification in providing for radio communication between signal controllers in traffic signal systems. (Required on all projects with Item 8288 beginning with the April 2003 letting.)
Statewide Use.
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SP8964-001 |
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TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY (TS-2) - Provides for changes made to improve the operation of the controller with video detection units. All projects with Item 8964 (beginning with 08/03 letting).
Statewide Use.
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SP8970-001 |
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VIDEO IMAGING VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM - Provides for payment for VIVDS Processor System (Single Card). (Required with SS 8970 beginning with the July 2003 letting.)
Statewide Use.
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