PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101--SECTION 109

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PART I--GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101--SECTION 109 101

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PART
I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 101--SECTION 109

SECTION 101-DEFINITIONS AND TERMS


101.01-Abbreviations.................................................................................. 3

101.02-Addendum ....................................................................................... 3

101.03-Advertisement ................................................................................. 3

101.04-Award .............................................................................................. 3

101.05-Base Course..................................................................................... 3

101.06-Bidder .............................................................................................. 4

101.07-Box Bridge....................................................................................... 4

101.08-Bridge............................................................................................... 4

101.09-Calendar Day .................................................................................. 4

101.10-Commissioner.................................................................................. 4

101.11-Completion Date ............................................................................. 4

101.12-Construction Change...................................................................... 4

101.13-Contract........................................................................................... 4

101.14-Contract Payment and Performance Bond .................................. 4

101.15-Contract Item (Pay Item)............................................................... 4

101.16-Contract Time................................................................................. 5

101.17-Contractor ....................................................................................... 5

101.18-Department ..................................................................................... 5

101.19-Detour .............................................................................................. 5

101.20-Engineer........................................................................................... 5

101.21-Equipment ....................................................................................... 5

101.22-Extra Work ..................................................................................... 5

101.23-Force Account ................................................................................. 5

101.24-Highway-Road-Street..................................................................... 5

101.25-Holidays ........................................................................................... 5

101.26-Inspector.......................................................................................... 6

101.27-Instructions to Bidders................................................................... 6

101.28-Laboratory ...................................................................................... 6

101.30-Materials.......................................................................................... 6

101.31-Minority Contractor or Subcontractor ........................................ 6

101.32-Notice to Contractors ..................................................................... 6

101.33-Pavement Structures ...................................................................... 6

101.34-Plans................................................................................................. 6

101.35-Prequalification............................................................................... 7

101.36-Project.............................................................................................. 7

101.37-Proposal ........................................................................................... 7

101.38-Proposal Form ................................................................................ 7

101.39-Proposal Guaranty ......................................................................... 7

101.40-QPL.................................................................................................. 7

101.41-Rights-of-Way ................................................................................. 7

101.42-Roadbed........................................................................................... 7

101.43-Roadside .......................................................................................... 7

101.44-Roadside Development ................................................................... 7

101.45-Roadway .......................................................................................... 7
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101.46-Shoulder........................................................................................... 7

101.47-Special Provisions ........................................................................... 7

101.48-Specifications................................................................................... 8

101.49-State ................................................................................................. 8

101.50-Subcontractor ................................................................................. 8

101.51-Subgrade.......................................................................................... 8

101.52-Substructure.................................................................................... 8

101.53-Superintendent................................................................................ 8

101.54-Superstructure ................................................................................ 8

101.55-Supplemental Agreement............................................................... 8

101.56-Supplemental Specifications .......................................................... 8

101.57-Surety............................................................................................... 8

101.58-Titles or Headings........................................................................... 8

101.59-Work ................................................................................................ 8

101.60-Working Day................................................................................... 8

101.62-Work Order .................................................................................... 9

101.63-By the Engineer............................................................................... 9

101.64-Major and Minor Items ................................................................. 9
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SECTION 101-DEFINITIONS AND TERMS


Wherever, in these Specifications or in other contract documents, the
following abbreviations and terms, or pronouns in place of them, are used, the
intent and meaning shall be interpreted as follows:

101.01-Abbreviations:


AAN.
American Association of Nurserymen

AAR.
Association of American Railroads
AASHTO. American
Association of State Highway


and Transportation Officials

ANSI.
American National Standards Institute

ASLA.
American Society of Landscape Architects
ASTM.
American
Society
for Testing and Materials

AWPA.
American Wood Preservers Association

AWWA.
American Water Works Association

AWS.
American Welding Society

FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
FSS.
Federal
Specifications and Standards,


General Services Administration

IEEE.
Institute of Electrical and Electronic

Engineers

IES.
Illuminating
Engineering Society

ICEA.
Insulated Cable Engineers Association
ISSA.
International
Slurry Seal Association

MUTCD.
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

NEC.
National Electrical Code

NEMA.
National Electrical Manufacturers

Association

SAE.
Society of Automotive Engineers

SPIB.
Southern Pine Inspection Bureau

SSPC.
Steel Structures Painting Council

UL.
Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc.

101.02-Addendum. Written interpretation or modification of any of the
contract documents which is delivered to prospective bidders prior to the
opening of bids.

101.03-Advertisement. The public announcement, as required by law, inviting
bids for the Work to be performed or materials to be furnished.

101.04-Award. The formal acceptance by the Department of a Proposal.

101.05-Base Course. The layer or layers of specified or selected material of
designed thickness placed on a subbase or a subgrade to support a surface
course.
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101.06-Bidder. A pre-qualified ind