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    KERAJAAN MALAYSIA JABATAN KERJA RAYA MALAYSIA STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR ROAD WORKS Section 2: Earthworks UK) SoTWATENGARAH KERIA RAY | JABATAN KERIA RAYA MALAYSIA JALAN SULTAN SALAHUDBIN, S052 KUALA LUMPUR. FOREWORD [As practices in road construction change over timo, tis imperative for Jabatan Kerja Raya (UKR) to continuously update and improve their standard specifications. These now specications are not only aimed at keeping abreast with currant technologies but also helping in improving the quality of constructed product. n unison, these new specifications have @ significant positive impact on the constuction industry especially with the incorporation of new products and technologies. Standard Spectication for Road Works is an essential component in the road infrastructure constuction Industry. Tis specication provides an improved guidance in the material selection and the production of good quality workmanship and product, based on current best practions. The purpose of this standard specification isto establish uniformity in road works to be used by road designers, road authorties, manufacturers and suppliers of road related products ‘This document “Standard Specification for Road Works - Section 2: Earthworks” isa part, ofa series of improved speciicatons in the Standard Spectication for Road Works. The compilation ofthis document was carried out through many discussions by the technical committee members. Adlionally it has been presented at a technical workshop held on 1 March 2011. Feedbacks and comments received were carefuily considered and Incorporated in the specication where eppropriate, ‘This Specicaion had also been presented in the Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Spesifikas! Piawai JKR bagi Kera-kerfa Jalan Bil. 272012 on 12” Api 2012 and fnally approved in the Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Pemandy Pengurusan Bi 04/2013 on 19" February 2013. ‘Ths document willbe reviewed and updated trom time to ime to cate for any changes on policies and current requirements. In this respect, any comments and feedback regarding fo this specication should be forwarded to Unit Standard & Spesikasi, Cawangan ‘ojurutoraan Jalan & Geoteknik Published by: - CCawangan Kejurteraan Jalan & Gootoknik Ibu PejabatJabstan Kerja Raya Tingkat 26, Menara PD, No. 80, Jalan Tun Razak, ‘50400 Kuala Lumpur. Emil ussi@ike aov.my June 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ‘This Standard Speciicaton for Road Works - Section 2: Earthworks has been prepared bya technical committee comprised ofthe faliowing members: ‘Commitee Members ir Dr. Mohamad Nor bin Omar (Chaliman) Caw. Ke), Jalan & Geoteknik Ir Rami bin Othman (Caw. Ke. Jalan & Geoteknik Ir Abdu Had bin Abdul Aziz Caw, Ke, Jlan & Geoteknik Ir Edayu tt Salleh @ Aman Caw. Ke), Jalan & Geoteknik Pn, Norhazamawat bt Mé Desa (Caw. Ke. Jalan & Geotekik ir Som Pong at Pichan (Caw Ko). Jalan & Got (ik Zaiton bt Zainal Bact Caw. Ke, Jalan & Geoteknik ‘A special thanks to the Committe that prepared the "Research Report Guidelines and Improvement of JKR Specification for Earth Works" who chairad by IN. Selvanayagam, former Deputy Director General Public Works Deparment for thelr valuable findings and suies used inthis document, Finally the publisher would ke to express its gratitude to the above committee members for ther substantial contributions towards the successful completion of ths document, soi (oxesey201352) SECTION 2 - EARTHWORKS 21 CLEARING, GRUBBING AND STRIPPING TOPSOIL 24.4 Description a4 a4 a4 a4 Site Clearing Gaubbing Stripping Topsoil Dumping 21.2 Construction Methods 2a2a 2122 2123 2128 2125 2126 ‘Aceas to be Cleared ‘Aceas to be Cleared, Grubbed and Stipped of Topsoil Topsail Timber Structures Disposal of Material 22 EARTHWORKS 22.1 Definitions 22.2 General Requirements 223 Roadway Excavation 2234 2232 2233 2234 2235 2236 2237 2238 2239 22310 22311 Dimensional Tolerances Separation and Stockpilng of Sutable Material Removal of Excavated Material from Ste Removal of Unsultable Material Replacement of Excavated Material Under Standing Water ‘Widening Cuts Excavation of Rock Storage and Handling of Explosives Blasting Safety Measures Insecure Material 224 Earth Embankment 2241 2242 2243 2248 2245 Matera Borrow Pits Placement of Fil Materials Compaction Frequency of Control Tests 22.5 Rock Fil Embankment 22.6 Embankment Over Soft Ground 2264 Foundation Treatment PAGE 10 10 " " " " 2 4 4 8 16 (owrus 120132) 2262 Surcharge and Staged Construction 18 22.83 Geotechnical Instrumentations 5 22.64 Monitoring Records 16 22.7 Subgrade 6 2.2.8 Protective Vegetation for Erosion Control wv 2281 Topsoil wv 2282 Tung 7 2283 Hydroseoding 8 2284 Croopers 19 2285 Temporary Slope Protection 2 2286 Falure to Comply to Speciicaton 2 sow SECTION 2: EARTHWORKS 24 01599201352) SECTION 2 - EARTHWORKS CLEARING, GRUBBING AND STRIPPING TOPSOIL 244 Description ‘This work shall consist of clearing, grubbing and stripping topsoll in the ‘areas within the limits of Works designated hereunder andlor shown onthe Drawings andlor directed by the S.0., and of clearing only in other areas esignated hereunder andlor shown onthe Drawings andlor directed. by the S.0,, all as epeotied herein and as required by the S.0. Tha work shal ‘also include the demoltion and dsposal of structures in the said areas, ‘except where otherwise provided for in the Contract, 35 speciied herein ‘and as required by he S.0. 2.4.1.1 Site leering Clearing chal consist of cutting andlor taking down, removal and disposal ‘of everthing above ground level, Including objects overhanging the areas to be cleared such ae tree branches, except such tees, vegetation, structures or parts of structures, and other thing which are designated in ‘the Contract to remain, or be removad by athers, or which the §.0. directs ‘are to be left undisturbed, The mater to be cleared shall include but not necessarily be limited to trees, stumps (parts above ground), logs, brushwood, undergrowth, long grasses, crops, loose vegetable matter anc structures (except those structures whose removal of clearance is ctherwise provided for inthe Contract). Clearing stall aso include leveling of obsolete dikes, terraces, ditches, et., unless otherwise directed by the 80. 2.44.2Geubbing rubbing shall consist of removal and disposal of surface vegetation, bases of stumps, roots, underground parts of structures, and other obstructions to a depth of at least 0.50 m below ground level, wih the agreement ofthe $0. 24.4.8 Sipping Topsoil ‘Sipping topsol shall consist of the removal of topsoil to an average depth fat least 100 mm below ground level, and its stockpiling for use in the Works, andlor its eisposa, as directed by the S.0, 2.4.4.4 Dumping [Al materials esuted from site clearing shal be dumped tothe Contractor's dump site as approved by the S.0. Method statement on dumping with particular emphasis on prevention of environmental poliuton shall be submited tothe S.0. for approval so (or us372013.52) 242 Construction Methods 2.1.2.1 Areas tobe Gieared “The areas where the Works are to be carried out shall be cleared as descibed in Sub-Secton 2.1.1, unless otherwise shown on the Drawings andlor directed by the $.0. Clearing shall be cariod out to the extents deemed necessary and approved or directed by the S.O. in areas outside the road reserve where channel excavation or ether work s required, In areas which ae to be cleared only, and in which grubbing and stiping topsoil are not required, the methods of work shall be such as will ot Lnduly damage the surface vogotation and topsoil, and care shall be taken ot to istur the topsoil and the root systems of grasses and other surface vegetation. No topsoil shall be removed ffom such areas, excopt as rected by the S.0., and any topsoil, grasses and other surtace vegetation ‘otherwise removed or disturbed shal be replaced and made good at the Contractors onn expense, with the agreement of the $.0. 2.1.2.2 reas to be Cleared, Gaubbed and Stigped of Topsoil Uniess otherwise shown on the Drawings andior directed by the S.0.. Clearing, rubbing and stripping topsoll shal be carried aut in all areas of, roadway excavation and in all areas where embankment is to be ‘constructed, except that grubbing and sipping topsoil shall not be carried ‘ut in those areas where embankment is to be constructed on ground ‘denied as swamp or soft ground, Coating, rubbing and stripping topsol shall be caried out to the extents doomed necessary and approved or rected by the SO. in areas bath Inside and outside the road reserve where channel excavation or other work required Except where further excavation is required, holes and cavities in the sgtound surfac after clearing, grubbing and stpping topsoil shal be fled with materials similar to the adjacent ground, and such fil shall be compacted to dry density similar to that of the surrounding material, with the agreement of the 5.0. “This work shall be considered incidental o the work of clearing, grubbing {and stripping topsol, and shall pot be measure fer payment 24.2.3 Topsail “Topsoil tobe stockpiled for the Works shall be sufficiently fertile to promote ‘and suppor the growth of vegetation, and shall be taken from such areas were clearing, grubbing and stipping lopsoiis required es approved or rected by the S.0. Bofors stockpiling, topsol shall be seperated from s22 (oxruse 2013.2) objectionable materials as defined in Sub-Secton 2.1.26, wih the ‘agreement of the S.0. The Contractor shall arange for stockpile sites tether within or outside he road reserve, at his own expense, and withthe ‘agreement of the S.0. or as required by the relevant aws and regulations, Ctherwiee, topsoil removed during grubbing and stipping operations shall bbe separated from objectionable materials and spread within the road reserve or borrow areas, or atherwise disposed of, a8 approved or directed bythe S.0, 2.42.4 Timber ‘The ownership of timbers vested in the Government. ‘Saloable timber shall be timed and stacked in accordance with the requirements ofthe appropriate Government agency, in accessible places ‘thin the road reserve as approved or directed by the S.0. ‘The Contractor shall have the right to use unsaleable timber (or saleable limber when permission Is granted in writing by the appropriate Government agency or author) for his own purposes in connection with the Contact, always provided that he shall comply with the requirements of the 5.0, 2.4.25 Sinctues Major structures are those which cannot practicably be cleared by bulldozer andlor hydraulic excavator, whose demolion requires pneumatic ts, explosives andlor other specialised equipment. A brief description of feach major structure (if any) and depth to which extent it shall be demolished is given Inthe Bil of Quantities. ‘All fences, buildings, structures, and encumbrances of any charactor within the limits of the road reserve, except those to be removed by others or designated to remain, shall be demolished and removed by the Contactor. Materials designated inthe Contract or diracted by the S.0. to be salvaged, shall be carefully removed and slored, and shall be the property of the Government 2.41.26 Disposal of Materia Objectionable material such as combustible material Including all mber (except timber to be salvaged or used), all brushwicod, stumps, roots, vegetation from clearing, grubbing and stripping topsoll(Inctuding the

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