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2024 English Special Specifications by Item (All)
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Specification Information
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SS3021 |
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Cracking and Seating Existing Concrete Pavement - For project 0146-06-023 in Foard County. Crack and seat the existing concrete pavement.
One-Time Use.
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SS3020 |
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Stone-Matrix Asphalt with Dry Process Crumb Rubber Modifier - For project 0139-03-053 in Reeves County. Construct a hot-mix asphalt (HMA) pavement layer composed of compacted stone-matrix asphalt (SMA) or stone-matrix asphalt rubber (SMAR) mixture of aggregate, asphalt binder, and additives mixed hot in a mixing plant.
One-Time Use.
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SS3019 |
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Polymeric Composite Paving Geogrid for Asphalt Pavement Overlay Reinforcement - For project 0029-03-055, 0047-01-075 in Caldwell, Grayson Counties. Furnish and install a high-strength polymeric composite paving interlayer (the reinforcement material) within the pavement structure to provide mitigation against reflective crack propagation and added structural capacity.
One-Time Use.
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SS3018 |
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Geogrid Base Reinforcement - For project 1158-05-002, 6480-94-001 in Culberson, Kaufman, Rockwall Counties. Use geogrid to reinforce emulsion-treated base placed on embankment material.
One-Time Use.
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SS3017 |
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Diamond Grinding and Grooving Pavement - Diamond grind or groove existing pavement surfaces and remove resulting residue at locations shown on the plans or as directed. Required for all projects using Diamond Grinding and Grooving Pavement, beginning with the February 2025 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the February 2025 letting is at the District's option.
Statewide Use.
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SS3016 |
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Pavement Texturing - This Item governs for the texturing of existing asphaltic concrete pavement and hydraulic cement concrete pavement and the texturing of bridge deck surfaces at the locations shown on the plans or as directed and in accordance with this Specification. Required for all projects using Pavement Texturing, beginning with the February 2025 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the February 2025 letting is at the District's option.
Statewide Use.
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SS3015 |
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Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS) Grinding - Construct Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS) using diamond grinding and grooving techniques on existing and new pavement surfaces. Remove resulting residue at locations shown on the plans or as directed. Required for all projects using Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS) Grinding, beginning with the February 2025 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the February 2025 letting is at the District's option.
Statewide Use.
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SS3014 |
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Soil Densification and Raising Asphalt Pavement with High Density Polyurethane Foam (HDPF) - For project 0185-03-036, 0902-00-375 in Milam, Tarrant Counties. Soil densification to strengthen base and sub-base soils under asphalt pavement by furnishing and injecting a two-part 1:1 by volume, water-resistant, High Density Polyurethane Foam (HDPF) into the foundation soils beneath the pavement.
One-Time Use.
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SS3013 |
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Slot-Stitching Longitudinal Joints in Concrete Pavement - Furnish and Install tie bars across longitudinal cracks or joints in concrete pavement in accordance with the details shown on the plans and the requirements of this item. Required for all projects using Slot-Stitching Longitudinal Joints in Concrete Pavement beginning with the December 2024 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the December 2024 letting is at the District's option.
Statewide Use.
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SS3012 |
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Dowel Bar Retrofit - Furnish and install dowel bars in an existing concrete pavement at joints in concrete pavement in accordance with the details shown on the plans and the requirements of this item. Required for all projects using Dowel Bar Retrofit beginning with the December 2024 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the December 2024 letting is at the District's option.
Statewide Use.
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SS3011 |
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Reinforcement Grid for Asphalt Pavement - For project 0042-03-047, 0173-06-055, 0641-01-038, 0735-05-023 in Armstrong, Hopkins, Hunt Counties. Furnish and place reinforcing grid for asphalt pavement.
One-Time Use.
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SS3010 |
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Raising and Undersealing Concrete Slabs with Foam Systems - For project 0172-01-055, 0902-00-375, 6474-41-001, 6479-24-001, 6481-36-001 in Fort Bend, Harris, Tarrant, Waller Counties. Raise and underseal concrete slabs at locations shown on the plans and as directed.
One-Time Use.
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SS3009 |
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High Friction Surface Treatment - For project 11062-03-053, 1259-01-049, 6470-65-001, 6480-43-001 in Kaufman, Montgomery, Rockwall Counties. Construct a High Friction Surface Treatment (HFST) consisting of one application of a single layer of a binder resin system covered with a single layer of calcined bauxite aggregate.
One-Time Use.
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SS3008 |
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Soil Densification and Raising Concrete Slabs with High-Density Polyurethane Foam (HDPF) - For project 1854-01-051, 6477-58-001 in Houston, Jefferson Counties. Soil densification to strengthen base and sub-base soils under concrete pavement by furnishing and injecting two-part, 1:1-by-volume, water-resistant, HDPF into foundation soils beneath pavement through holes or injection tubes.
One-Time Use.
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SS3007 |
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Bonding Course - Construct a bonding course using a Tracking-Resistant Asphalt Interlayer (TRAIL) or a Spray Applied Underseal Membrane before the placement of a new hot-mix asphalt concrete pavement. (2014 SS 3084) Required for all projects using Bonding Course, beginning with the September 2024 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SS3006 |
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Underseal Course - Provides for the construction of an underseal course needed the use of a TRAIL,a Spray Applied Underseal Membrane,a single layer of Seal Coat, applied before the placement of a new hot-mix asphalt concrete pavement. (2014 SS 3085) Required for all projects using Underseal Course, beginning with the September 2024 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SS3005 |
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Spray Applied Underseal Membrane - Provides for a membrane seal application ahead of a subsequent mix application in a single pass of the paving machine. (2014 SS 3002) Required for all projects using Spray Applied Underseal Membrane, beginning with the September 2024 letting.
Statewide Use.
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SS3004 |
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COLD IN-PLACE RECYCLING (CIR) USING ASPHALT EMULSION - For project 0355-03-034 in Ochiltree County. Perform cold in-place recycling (CIR) by milling, pulverizing, and mixing a portion of the existing asphalt pavement with emulsified asphalt, water, and other additives (with or without new material) to produce a homogenous mixture.
One-Time Use.
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SS3003 |
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Concrete Pavement Wide Flange Terminals - Construct wide flange terminals for concrete pavement. Also approved for CSJ: 0610-03-095 and Titus County
Districtwide Use. Houston District.
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SS3002 |
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Reinforced Paving Mat for Asphalt Pavement Overlays - For project 0011-04-029, 0052-01-043, 0052-05-046, 0053-05-050, 0380-04-025, 0380-06-019, 0461-04-026, 0880-04-040 in Cochran, Dawson, Garza, Lamb, Lubbock, Parmer, Shackelford, Terry Counties. Furnish and place a high-strength (HS) paving mat within the pavement structure as a moisture barrier and stress-relieving interlayer.
One-Time Use. Special Provisions exist.
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SS3001 |
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Frictional Asphaltic Surface Preservation Treatment - For project 0046-08-017, 0066-05-081, 0191-03-089, 0495-03-068, 0495-07-087 in Bowie, Gregg, Moore, Smith, Van Zandt Counties. Apply a surface preservation treatment consisting of one or more applications of a single layer of asphaltic and aggregate material.
One-Time Use.
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SS3000 |
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Crack Attenuating Mixture - Construct a crack attenuating mixture (CAM), a pavement layer composed of a compacted mixture of aggregate and asphalt binder mixed hot in a mixing plant. Required for all projects using Crack Attenuating Mixture beginning with the February 2025 letting. However, use of this Special Specification prior to the February 2025 letting is at the district's option.
Statewide Use.
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