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APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS

The latest editions of the following Codes of Practice and Standard Specifications
published up to the last date of receipt of tender form subject to the departures
stipulated shall be applicable for the proposed work to be carried out.

A. IRC SPECIFICATIONS, STANDARDS, DESIGN CODES

B.
Sr.
Code No. Title of the Publication
No.
1 IRC : 2 Route Marker Signs for National Highways
2 IRC : 3 Dimensions & Weights of Road Design Vehicles
3 IRC : 5 Standard Specifications & Code of Practice for Road
Bridges, Section I – General Features of design
4 IRC : 6 Standard Specification & Code of Practice for Road
Bridges, Section II – Loads and Stresses
5 IRC : 10 Recommended Practice for Borrowpits for Road
Embankments Constructed by Manual Operation.
6 IRC : 16 Specification for Priming of Base Course with Bituminous
Primers
7 IRC : 21 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road
bridges, Section III – Cement Concrete (Plain and
Reinforced)
8 IRC : 22 Tentative Specification for Two Coat Bituminous Surface
Dressing
9 IRC : 27 Tentative Specification for Bituminous Macadam (Base &
Binder Course)
10 IRC : 29 Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic
Concrete) for Road Pavement
11 IRC : 32 Standard for Vertical and Horizontal Clearances of
Overhead Electric Power and telecommunication Lines as
Related to Roads.
12 IRC : 35 Code of Practice for Road Markings (With Paints)
13 IRC : 36 Recommended Practice for the Construction of Earth
Embankments for Road Works.
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Code No. Title of the Publication
No.
14 IRC : 39 Standards for Road – Rail Level Crossing
15 IRC : 53 Road Accident Forms A-1 and 4
16 IRC : 67 Code of Practice for Road Signs
17 IRC : 83 Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road
Bridges, Section IX- Bearings, Part I : Metallic Bearings.
18 IRC : 83 (Part I – Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for
Road Bridges, Section IX – II)
Bearing Part II: Elastomeric Bearings.
19 IRC : 94 Specifications for Dense Bituminous Macadam.
20 IRC : 107 Tentative Specification for Bitumen Mastic Wearing
Courses.
21 IRC : 109 Guidelines for Wet Mix Macadam.

C. IRC SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS

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Code No. Title of the Publications
No.
1 IRC : SP : 1 Bridging India’s Rivers, Vol. I
2 IRC : SP : 4 Bridge Loading Round the World
3 IRC : SP : 6 Modern Trends in the Design and Construction of
Prestressed Concrete Bridges Around the World.
4 IRC : SP: 9 Rating of Bridges
5 IRC : SP :10 Bridging India’s Rivers, Vol. II
6 IRC : SP : 18 Manual for Highway Bridge Maintenance Inspection
7 IRC : SP : 23 Vertical Curves for Highways.
8 IRC :SP : 30 Manual on Economic Evaluation of Highway Projects in
India (First Revision)
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Code No. Title of the Publications
No.
9 IRC : SP : 37 Guidelines for Evaluation of Load Carrying Capacity of
Bridges.
10 IRC : SP : 40 Guidelines on Techniques for Strengthening and
Rehabilitation of Bridges.
11 IRC : SP : 44 Highway Safety Code.
12 IRC : SP : 52 Bridge Inspection’s Reference Manual
13 IRC : SP : 54 Project Preparation Manual for Bridges
14 I.R.C : SP:65 Guidelines for design of segmental bridges
15 I.R.C: SP: 66 Guidelines for design of continuous bridges

MINISTRY OF SURFACE TRANSPORT PUBLICATIONS

Sr.
Title of the Publication
No.
1 MORT&H specifications for Road and Bridge Works – 2001 (Fourth
Revision)
2 MOST Pocketbook for Bridge Engineers, 1984.
3 MOST Addendum to Technical Circulars & Directives on National
Highways & Centrally Sponsored Road & Bridge Works, 1989.
4 MOST Standard Plans for Highway Bridges R.C.C. T – Beam & Slab
Superstructure – Span from 10m to 24m with 12m width, 1991.
5 MOST Standard Plans for Highway Bridges PSC Girder and RC Slab
Composite Superstructure for 30m Span with and without Footpaths, 35m
Span with Footpaths and 40m Span without Footpaths, 1991.
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Sr.
Title of the Publication
No.
6 MOST Standard Drawings for Road Bridges – R.C.C. Solid Slab
Superstructure (150 & 300 SKEW) Span 4.0m to 10.0m (with and without
Footpaths), 1992.
7 MOST Addendum to Technical Circulars & Directives on National
Highways and Centrally Sponsored Road & Bridge Works Projects (Jan.
1995 to Dec. 1997)

(A) For structure within Rly area provision as per following Indian Railway
Standard Code shall be made.
a) Code of Practice for Plain, Reinforced and Pre-stressed Concrete
for general Bridge Construction ( Concrete Bridge Code ) Second
Revision – 1997.
b) Code of Practice for the design of sub- structures and foundations
for Bridges ( Bridge sub – structures foundation code).
c) Specification for RCC / PSC for the construction, Rehabilitation
of Concrete Bridges and structures on Central Railway ( Open line)
issued on 1/12/2000.
(B) Any I.R.C standard specifications and codes of practice or criteria for
road bridges other than ‘ A’ above, but published 3 months prior to last
date of issue of tender form.
(C) For any item not covered by A & B above, specification for Road and
Bridge works published by I.R.C for Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways, Government of India.
(D) For items not covered by any of the A,B & C above relevant provisions
of IS codes of practice.
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(E) For any item not covered by A,B,C & D above, the relevant provision
from B.S and AASHTO Codes of Practice.
(F) For items not covered by any of the above Standards and Specifications
sound Engineering practice and provision in the design and provisions
of relevant Codes of other nation shall be referred. In this regard
decision of the ER shall be final and binding.

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Signature of Tenderer Additional Chief Engineer (RP)
Date : Date :