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Equivalency of standards and codes...........................................................................1

1. General Conditions....................................................................................................3
1.1 General
Definition of Terms
1.2 Quality Control
1.3 Laboratory
1.4 Tests
1.5 Supervision Service
1.6 Documentation during execution of the Works
1.7 Permits for Works
1.8 Traffic Regulation
1.9 Safety and environmental protection
2. Preliminary Works .................................................................................................. 15
2.1 Surveying
2.2 Marking of the Route
2.3 Technical Equipment and Preparation of the Construction Site
2.4 Tearing Down of Structures on the Site
2.5 Arrangement of Existing Pavement Structure - Roughening with Profiling,
Planning and Cutting
2.6 Mowing and cleaning of the existing shoulders
3. Road Bed ................................................................................................................. 22
3.1 Excavation of Topsoil
3.2 Wide Excavation and Transportation
3.3 Construction of Subsoil
3.4 Construction of Embankments
3.5 Wedges by Structures
3.6 Arrangement of Sub-grade - Formation Level of Road Bed
3.7 Drainage and De-watering of Road Foundation
3.8 Slope Protection
3.9 Protection of Slopes at Cuts and Embankments,
Shoulders and Central Reserve by Vegetation
3.10 De-watering Canals
3.11 Shoulders
3.12 Arrangement of Water Springs
4. Pavement ................................................................................................................ 52
4.1 Chemical stabilization
4.2 Filtering Course
4.3 Lower Base Course - Sub-base
Upper Base Courses Composed of Bituminized Granular Rock Materials
Produced by Hot Procedure (BNS and BNHS)
4.5 Asphalt Concrete Finishing (Wearing) Course
4.6 Asphaltic Concrete according to Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) System
4.7 Bitumen Binders in Construction of Pavement Structures
4.8 Asphaltic Gutters with Precast Curbs bellow and above Ground at
High Embankments

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4.9 Preparation of Asphalting Base

5. Concrete ................................................................................................................ 126
5.1 General Provisions
5.2 Basic Material for Concrete - Aggregate
5.3 Requirements for Quality of Concrete
5.4 Concrete Plants - Technical Criteria and Current Control of Instruments
5.5 Current Control of Production, Handling and Transportation of Fresh Concrete
5.6 Placing Fresh Concrete
5.7 Testing the Achieved Quality of the Hardened Concrete and Technical Acceptance
(take-over) of the Structure or Parts of the Structure.
5.8 Measurement
5.9 Payment
6. Steel for Reinforcing and Prestressing .............................................................. 173
7. Structures ............................................................................................................. 176
7.1 Retaining-Curtain Walls
7.2 Prefabricated Walls
7.3 Minor Structures with Span Less than 5 m
7.4 Structures Having Span Over 5 m
7.5 Reinforced Earth Structures
8. Technical Specifications for Tunnels.................................................................. 226
8.1. General provisions and definitions
8.2. Preliminary works
8.3. Tunnel Excavation
8.4. Tunnel Support Measures
8.5 Geotechnical Monitoring
8.6 Drainage during Construction
8.7 Permanent Groundwater Dewatering System
8.8 Waterproofing
8.9 Concrete Works for Tunnel Final Lining
8.10 Portals
8.11 Rockfall Protection Measures
8.12 Carriageway
8.13 Equipment
8.14 Earthing
8.15 Surface Painting

9. Road Equipment ................................................................................................... 320

9.1 Steel Guard Rail for Vehicles
9.2 Protective Wire Fence
9.3 Direction posts
9.4 Construction of Kilometer Posts
9.5 Vertical Signaling
9.6 Horizontal Signaling
9.7 Reflecting Objects
9.8 Disassembling of Traffic Signs
10.Criteria for Calculation of Non-completed Works
and Works Done with Insufficient Quality ......................................................... 381
10.1 Calculation of Non-completed Works
10.2 Temporary Acceptance of Unprotected Lower Base (Sub-Base) Course
10.3 Criteria for Calculation of Works Done with Insufficient Quality

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11. Summary of Preliminary, Current and Control Testing ................................... 383

12. Necessary Equipment and Requirements for Field Current and Control
Geotechnical, Asphalt and Concrete Testing .................................................. 385
12.1 Geotechnical Filed Laboratory
12.2 Asphalt Field Laboratory
12.3 Field Laboratory for Concrete
12.4 Ownership of the Laboratories and Equipment
12.5 Maintenance of the Laboratories
12.6 Payment
13. Environmental Protection .................................................................................. 387
14. Electrical works ................................................................................................................391
14.1 General
14.2 Main supply and signalling cables and conductors
14.3 Lighting point
14.4 Lights, light sources, chandeliers and poles
14.6 Switchboards and electric cabinets
14.7 Lighting installation
14.8 Installation for earthing
14.9 Automatic barriers/ramps
14.10 Diesel electric generating set (DEGS)
14.11 High voltage connection attachments
14.12 Concrete electricity substation
14.13 Current standards, codes, regulations and orders