Standard Construction Specifications

These specifications cover a broad range of general topics such as definitions, bidding requirements, legal responsibilities, claims & payments; as well as details on specific items relating to all road and bridge construction work.

Archived Standard Construction Specifications (As of November 2022)

(All files in Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
(I) interim specification

Index for Standard Construction Specifications
Number
Date
Pages
General
Index for Comb Book   May 2022
4
Bidding Procedures 90 July 2020
15
General Conditions 100(I) March 2020
24
Specifications for Quality Control 110(I) March 2020
6
Specifications for Surveying 120(I) March 2020
4
Liquidated Damages 130(I) February 2017
9
Interim Payments 140(I) February 2017
2
Fuel Cost Adjustments 160 April 2022
6
Weigh Scales 170 May 2012
4
Field Laboratories 180(I) August 2015
5
Mobilization of Equipment 190(I) July 2015
1
Traffic
Traffic Control 200 (I) February 2020
15
Dust Control 220 June 2000
1
 
Grading and Surfacing
Clearing and Grubbing
Clearing and Grubbing 300 July 2003
2
Clearing 310 March 1986
1
Grubbing 320 March 1986
1
Forest Service Provisions 330 April 1970
1
Removing Ornamental Trees 340 April 1970
1
Culverts
Removing Culverts and Placing Culverts 400 March 2002
6
Jacking Culverts Through Embankments 410(I) February 2017
7
Grading
Grading 500(I) March 2018
18
Boulevard Earth Fill 510 March 1986
1
Granular Fill 520 March 1986
1
Towing 530 March 1986
1
Seeding 540 July 2011
1
Landscaping 550 July 2011
3
Gravelling
Lease Agreement for Stockpiling Site -- --
2
Stockpiling Aggregates 600(I) February 2017
4
Supplying and Depositing Aggregates 610(I) February 2017
3
Base Course
Granular Base Course 700(I) February 2017
11
Construction Specification for Granular Course 701(I) March 2020
15
Pavement
Bituminous Pavement and Recycled Bituminous Pavement 800(I) August 2019
16
Construction Specification for Bituminous Pavement 801 March 2023
30
Applying Prime Coat & Tack Coat 806(I) March 2020 5
Removing Asphalt Pavement 810 March 1986
1
Reclaiming Bituminous Pavement 815 May 1997
3
Cold Central Plant Recycling 817 January 2022 12
Asphalt Curb 820 March 1986
1
Emulsified Asphalt Chip Seals 823 February 2022 22
Asphalt Surface Treatment 825 March 2002
3
Micro Surfacing Treatment 827 November 2022 16
Concrete Pavement 830(I) February 2017
17
Crack Sealing 840 January 2020 10
Concrete Curbing 860(I) August 2013
11
Construction of Sidewalks 870 March 1986
2
Removing Concrete Curb 880 March 1986
1
Rubblization of Portland Cement Concrete 885(I) August 2013
4
Removing Concrete Pavement 890 March 1986
1
Shoulder and Centreline Rumble Strip 895(I) August 2013
7
Aggregate
for Granular Base Course 900 April 2022
6
Material Specification for Aggregate – Granular Course 901(I) March 2020
10
for Traffic Gravel 910 August 2015
3
for Bituminous Pavement 920(I) February 2017
8
Material Specification for Aggregate – Bituminous Pavement 921(I) March 2020
9
for Portland Cement Concrete 930(I) March 2015
5
for Seal Coat Cover 940 August 2015
2
for Winter Sand 950(I) August 2015
2

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Bridge
Excavation
Structural Excvation 1000(I) June 2013
5
Supplying and Placing Backfill 1001(I) June 2011
7
Supplying and Placing Granular Backfill 1002 M February 1982
1
Supplying Coarse Granular Backfill 1003 M February 1982
1
Supplying and Placing Drainfill 1004 M February 1982
2
Supplying and Placing Subsurface Drainage Fill 1005 M January 1981
1
Piles
Driving Treated Timber Piles 1010 M January 1981
3
Supplying and Driving Steel Bearing Piles 1012(I) March 2010
7
Supplying and Driving Steel Pipe Piles 1014(I) September 2010
8
Driving Precast Concrete Piles 1016 M May 1984
4
Placing Cast-In-Place Concrete Piles 1018(I) August 2010
4
Demolition
Demolition and Removal of Existing Structures 1020(I) April 2013
4
Dismantling and Salvage of Existing Structures 1021(I) April 2013
4
Timber
Construction of Treated Timber Structures 1025 M May 1984
4
Concrete
Reinforced Cast-in-Place Concrete 1030(I) March 2010
34
Ready-Mix Concrete 1031 M January 1981
3
Superstructure Concrete 1032(I) March 2010
16
Underwater Concrete 1035 M May 1984
8
Supplying and Placing Concrete Reinforcement 1038(I) March 2010
7
Concrete Repairs 1039(I) November 2010
6
Prestressed Concrete
Fabrication of Precast Prestressed Concrete Girders 1040(I) May 2010
20
Erection of Precast Prestressed Concrete Girders 1041(I) June 2011
7
Lateral Stressing, Placing of Anchor Rods and
Miscellaneous Grouting
1042 M May 1984
5
Enclosing and Heating 1043 M May 1984
3
Cast-In-Place Prestressed Post Tensioned Concrete 1044 M January 1981
11
Fabrication of Precast Reinforced Concrete Box Culverts 1045 M May 1984
5
Erection of Precast Reinforced Concrete Box Culverts 1046 M May 1984
5
Fabrication of Precast Concrete Panels 1047(I) May 2011
9
Installation of Precast Concrete Panels 1048(I) June 2011
3
Waterproofing and Paving
Supply and Application of Asphalt Damp Proofing 1050(I) March 2010
2
Asphalt Paving on Bridges 1052 M May 1984
8
Hot Poured Rubberized Asphalt Waterproofing 1055 M May 1984
2
Bituminous Seal Coating of Bridges 1056 M May 1984
4
Steel
Supply, Fabrication and Delivery of Structural Steel 1060(I) March 2010
24
Erection of Structural Steel 1061(I) March 2010
8
Supply, Fabrication and Erection of Miscellaneous Metal 1062(I) March 2010
13
Placing Steel Beam Guardrailing 1064 M January 1981
1
Supply, Fabrication and Installation of Expansion Joints 1065(I) March 2010
6
Painting
Coating Structural Steel 1070(I) March 2010
11
Field Painting 1071 M January 1981
3
Structural Plate Pipes
Supply and Installation of Structural Plate
Corrugated Steel Pipes
1075 M May 1984
5
Supply and Installation of Extensions to
Corrugated Structural Steel Plate Pipes
1076 M May 1984
6
Rip-Rap
Fabrication and Delivery of Precast Concrete Barriers 1080(I) May 2010
7
Oversized Sandbag Rip-Rap 1081 M January 1981
2
Installation, Relocation and Removal of Precast Concrete Barriers 1082(I) March 2010
2
Precast Concrete Rip-Rap 1084 M May 1984
3
Fabrication of Precast Prestressed Concrete Deck Panels 1085(I) February 2013
18
Installation of Precast Prestressed Concrete Deck Panels 1086(I) February 2013
6
Bridge Miscellaneous
Supplying and Placing Electrical and Telephone Conduit 1090(I) March 2010
3
Temporary Works 1092(I) March 2010
6
Site Office Trailer 1095(I) March 2010
3
Concrete Slope Protection 1096(I) March 2010
10

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Miscellaneous
Strip Vertical Aerial Photography 1262 March 1991
1
Supply and Application of Dust Control 1280 February 2019
9
Supply and Delivery of Corrugated Steel Culverts 1285 May 1997
6
Supply and Delivery of Precast Concrete Culverts 1290 February 2001
8
Erosion Control
Supply and Installation of Geotextile Fabric 1295 June 2000
3
Supply and Place Silt Fence Barrier 1296 May 2012
2
Stone Rip-Rap 1297 July 2003
2
Supply and Place Erosion Control Blanket 1298 February 2001
1

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