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Standard Specifications for
Highway Construction

Standard Specifications for Highway Construction serves as a standard reference in construction contracts. Primarily, the specifications set forth minimum requirements which are consistent with the current practice. Certain modifications necessary to suit local conditions are specified in Special Provisions of the contracts.

SPECIAL NOTICE: The 2008 edition of Standard Specifications for Highway Construction is scheduled to be adopted and published on October 1, 2008. The drafts provided herein are intended for information purposes only.

DRAFT 2008 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction Volume 1 - 11.08 MB PDF

DRAFT 2008 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction Volume 2 - 88.82 MB PDF

Amendments

Amended Sections to the 2006 Standard Specifications - PDF 99 KB

SS145 General Requirements for Highway Bridge and Marine Construction (October 22, 2007)
SS 303 Culverts
(February, 1, 2007)
SS 317 P.E. Plastic Drainage Pipe
(February 1, 2007)
SS 320 Corrugated Steel Pipe
(February 1, 2007)
SS 502 Asphalt Pavement Construction (EPS)
(January 21, 2008)

Mountable Curb and Gutter SP582-01.02 - July 3, 2007 - PDF 51 KB
No Post Barrier Anchoring Hardware SP941-04.01.01 - PDF 32 KB


Design Build Standard Specifications
December 19, 2007

Design Build SECTION 415 Manufacture and Erection of Precast and Prestressed Concrete Members, Suggested Organization Chart on page 14 has been revised

Design Build SECTION 421 Structural Steel Work, Suggested Organization Chart on page 14 has been revised

 

Design Build Standard Specifications
Feb. 20, 2006

NOTICE TO MINISTRY STAFF AND CONTRACTORS

DESIGN BUILD STANDARD SPECIFICATION (February 20, 2006) SECTION 211 PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE

Page 1 of 23 - The right hand column of page one is out of order. The top of the right hand column:

"materials, mix design proportioning, sampling and testing of the materials and concrete, batching, mixing, transporting, placement, finishing and curing. The Contractor shall supply all necessary materials." Along with "Section 211.02 Applicable Standards. The standards listed in Table 211-A shall apply unless specified otherwise herein. All referenced standards shall be to the current editions at time of Award."

should continue with section 211.01 General (left hand column) before Table 211-A Applicable Standards.

The remaining portion of the right column, starting with "submit a report outlining the proposed mix design for each classification of concrete to the Ministry……" returns to continue with 211.03.04 after the text "The Designer shall"..


Design Build Minor Specifications 2004


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Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
KEYWORD (2003): 7680001856
KEYWORD (2004): 7680001898
KEYWORD (2005): 7680002028

Design Build Minor Specifications 2004
KEYWORD (2004): 7680001976

Design Build Minor Specifications 2006
KEYWORD (2006): 7680002130

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Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
KEYWORD (2003): 7680001856
KEYWORD (2004): 7680001898
KEYWORD (2005): 7680002028

Design Build Minor Specifications 2004
KEYWORD (2004): 7680001976

Design Build Minor Specifications 2006
KEYWORD (2006): 7680002130


 


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