TechnicalSpecifications.docVIP

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INTENT: This work shall consist of rehabilitating or recycling the existing in-place bituminous pavement surface to a specified width and depth, in accordance with the process contained herein. Each process involves mixing the pulverized existing pavement with an asphalt emulsion (and aggregate if required with the pulverized material), and then spreading and compacting said mixture. The above operations shall be done in-place and no trucking of the RAP will be allowed except for the small amount needed to complete the paving at the end of the day. Depending on the existing condition of the road, recycling of in-place bituminous pavement may be accomplished with the methods listed below as determined by the Town Engineer. GENERAL CONDITIONS The undersigned hereby agree to furnish and install at the net prices indicated, all materials, labor, and equipment for each or all of the items or locations listed below, subject to and in accordance with either the plans, specifications, or both and the conditions contained in the Invitation to Bid, Notice to the Contractor, Special Provisions, Technical Specifications, and Instructions to Bidder. Bidders should understand that this contract may be awarded to more than one bidder. The basis of award will be based on the individual unit price(s) submitted. If a bidder leaves any spaces on the bidding sheets blank it will be taken to mean that no bid is submitted for that item. TRAFFIC CONTROL All traffic control will be provided by the Town of Farmington and bids shall not include any costs for this work.. COLD IN-PLACE RECYCLING OF BITUMINOUS PAVEMENT MATERIALS: The asphalt shall be the type called for in the proposal. The pulverized bituminous material shall meet the following gradation requirements: SIEVE SIZE % PASSING 1 1/2 100 1 90-100 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS: The existing bituminous material shall be cold recycled in a manner that does not disturb the underlying material in the existing ro