BTQS 3034 MEASUREMENT OF CIVIL

ENGINEERING WORKS
Method Of Measurement –MyCESMM2
ROADWORKS
Lecture 4

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Method Of Measurement –MyCESMM2

CONTENTS
ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

01. Course Learning Outcome 3

02. MyCESMM2 Class R – Roads and Pavings 5

03. Roadwork Drawing and Detail 33

04. Taking-off List 40

05. Taking-off 43

06. Bill Of Quantities 49

07. Specifications 53

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01. COURSE LEARNING OUTCOME

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 01. COURSE LEARNING OUTCOME
Method Of Measurement –MyCESMM2
ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

 CLO1 :
Ability in preparing Taking Off List for Roadworks
 CLO2 :
Ability to measre the quantities with comprehensive descriptions for
Roadworks
 CLO3 :
Ability to prepare comprehensive Specification writing for Roadworks
 CLO4 :
Ability to produce structured Bills of Quantities for Roadworks

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02. MyCESMM2 CLASS R – ROADS AND PAVINGS

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Measurement Covered Under Other Classes:

 Earthworks (inc luded in C lass F:Earthworks)

 Maintenance of existing road and temporary road diversion

(included in Class C: Traffic management and control)

 Temporary traffic signs and barriers, barricades, and

delineators (inc luded in C lass C :Traffic management and
control)

 Fences and gates (included in Class V: Miscellaneous work)

 Drainage (inc luded in C lass Q: Drainage work)

 Geotextile and geogrid (included in Class G: Geotechnical

work).
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MyCESMM2
Class R – Roads and Pavings

M1
The width of each course of materials shall be measured at
the top of surface of that course. The areas of manholes
covers and other intrusions into a course shall not be
deducted where the area of the intrusion is less than 1 m².

D1
Subgrade preparation, subbase, road base, road shoulder
and pavement courses shall be classified as reference to
JKR Arahan Teknik (Jalan) or by other relevant authorities.

C1
Items for the work in this class involving in situ/precast
concrete shall be deemed to include concrete,
reinforcement, joints, formwork to form and shape and
finishes to concrete.

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Class R – Roads and Pavings

Typic al road pavement struc ture 8

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MyCESMM2
Class R – Roads and Pavings

First division Second division Third division Unit

1. Subgrade 1. Earth m2
preparation 2. Hard material m2
3. Rock m2

4. Stabilised 1. Lime m2
subgrade 2. Cement m2
3. Polymer m2

2. Sub-base 1. Drainage layer 1. Granular material m2

2. Sub-base course 2. Laterite m2
3. Lean concrete m2

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C2
The subgrade preparation shall be
deemed to include clearing,
grabbing, stripping top soil, the
sc arifying, levelling and
c ompac tion of the top 300 mm of
the subgrade.

C3 Subgrade preparation
The subgrade preparation on roc k-
filled embankment shall be
deemed to inc lude the trimming of
protruding roc k above final
surfac e, filling of all c avities with
lean c onc rete, and filling with
approved c rushed roc k or gravel
to the final surfac e.

A1
Item desc ription for stabilised
subgrade shall state the proportion
of stabilisation agent, and the
thic kness of the subgrade to be
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D2
The granular material shall be c lassified
ac c ording to gradation limits for sub-
base material in the standard
spec ific ation for road works as expressly
stated.

D3
Laterite material shall be ac c ording to
the gradation limits for gravel surfacing in
the standard spec ific ation for road works
as expressly stated.

C4
Items for sub-base c ourse, road-base
shall be deemed to inc lude c hamfer
spread over the full width of the
formation and to inc lude attainment of
the surface levels.

A2
Item description for sub-base shall stated
the type, thickness and grade where
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Class R – Roads and Pavings

First division Second division Third division Unit

3. Roadbase 1. Removal of m2
flexible surfaces
2. Crushed m2
aggregates
3. Bituminous mix m2
4. Wet mix m2

5. Stabilised 1. Lime m2
roadbase 2. Cement m2

4. Road shoulder 1. Earth shoulder m2

2. Gravel shoulder m2
3. Paved shoulders m2

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D4
The c rushed aggregates shall be
c lassified ac c ording to the gradation
limits for c rushed aggregates roadbase
in the standard spec ific ation for road
works as expressly stated.

C5
Items for removal of flexible surfac e
shall be deemed to inc lude sc arifying Laying roadbase
the existing roadbase before receiving
the new roadbase material. Stabilised roadbase

A3
Item desc ription for roadbase shall
state the type, grade and thickness of
the material.

A4
Item desc ription for stabilised roadbase
shall state the proportion of stabilisation
agent.
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M2
Earth shoulder
The areas of subbase,
road base and
bituminous pavement
c ourses for road shoulder
shall be measured under
C lass R2**, R3**, and R5*0.

C6
Earth shoulders shall be
deemed to inc lude verge.

A5
Item desc ription for road
shoulders shall state the
size, thic kness, type and Gravel shoulder
material used.
Paved shoulder

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First division Second division Third division Unit

5. Bituminous 1. Removal of m2
pavement flexible surface
courses 2. Prime coat m2
3. Tack coat m2
4. Binder course 1. Asphaltic concrete m2
5. Wearing course 1. Asphaltic concrete m2
2. Porous asphalt m2
3. Stone mastic asphalt m2
4. Gap graded asphalt m2
5. Polymer modified m2
asphaltic concrete
6. Recycling 1. Hot in-place m2
2. Cold in-place m2
7. Surface treatment 1. Chip seal m2
2. Micro surfacing m2
3. Crack sealing m2
4. Coloured surfacing system m2

8. Regulating course t
of stated materials
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D5 Asphaltic c onc rete

Item surfac e dressing material shall 1. Wearing c ourse
be in ac c ordanc e with the gradation 2. Binder c ourse
limits for bituminous surface dressing
in the standard spec ific ation for road
works as expressly stated.

D6
Item for bituminous pavement Porous asphalt
c ourses to be read in c onjunc tion
with JKR Spec ific ation for Roadwork –
Sec tion 4 : Flexible Pavement.

C7
Item removal of flexible surfac e of
bituminous pavement c ourses shall Stone mastic
be deemed to inc lude sc arifying the asphalt
existing exposed surfac e.

C8
Items for bitumen pavement c ourses Gap graded
shall be deemed to include cutting of
pavement and attainment of surfac e asphalt
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A6
Item desc ription for
bituminous pavement
c ourses shall state the type
and compacted thickness
(where appropriate).

A7 C old milling C rac k sealing

Item desc ription shall state
where removal of flexible
surfac e is to be done by
milling.

A8 C hip Seal
Item desc ription for tac k c oat
and prime c oat shall state
the spread rate of applied C olour surfac ing
surface finishes. system

Mic ro surfac ing

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First division Second division Third division Unit

6. Concrete 1. Membranes 1. Plastic sheeting m2
pavement below concrete 2. Bond breaker m2
pavements 3. Bitumen m2

2. Reinforcement 1. Mild steel bar t

reinforcement
2. High tensile steel bar t
reinforcement
3. High tensile steel fabric m2
reinforcement
4. Fabric of other stated m2
material
3. Carriageway m2
slab
4. Other concrete m2
slab

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Membrane below concrete pavement

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M3
The areas of additional Fixing pavement
membranes in laps shall not be reinforcement
measured.

A9
Pavement
Item desc ription for membranes
shall state the materials and reinforc ement
thickness. completed

M4
The mass of steel reinforc ement
shall be taken as 0.785 kg/m per Ready for
100 mm²of c ross sec tion (7.85 c onc reting
t/m³). The mass of other
reinforc ing materials shall be
taken as stated in the c ontrac t.

M5
The mass measured for
reinforc ement shall include the C onc reted
mass of reinforcement expressly pavement
required in laps and special
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M6
The mass for reinforc ement, measured in
tonne, shall be up to two decimal places.

M7
The areas of additional fabric
reinforc ement in laps shall not be
measured.

D7
The nominal diameter stated in the item
desc ription for bar reinforc ement shall be the
c ross- sectional diameter defined in MS 146.

C9
Items for reinforc ement shall be deemed to
inc lude labour for c utting, bending, and
placing.

A10
Item desc ription for bar reinforc ement shall
state the size of the bars.
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A11
Item desc ription for steel fabric
reinforc ement for MS 145 shall state the
type, number or letter in ac c ordanc e
with MS 145. Item desc ription for other
fabric reinforc ement shall state the
material, sizes, and nominal mass per
square metre.

C10 Laying c onc rete pavement using

Items for c arriageway slab and other vibrating beam
c onc rete slab shall be deemed to inc lude
trial mix, mixing, laying, spreading,
formwork, treatment at manholes and
gullies, compaction, finishing, curing and
surface texturing. It also deemed to
include attainment of surface levels.

A12
Item desc ription for c arriageway slab and
other c onc rete slab shall state the grade C onc rete pavement paver
and thickness of the concrete and type of
formwork inc luding edge support used.
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Class R – Roads and Pavings

First division Second division Third division Unit

6. Concrete 5. Joints in 1. Longitudinal joints m
pavement concrete 2. Expansion joints m
pavement 3. Construction joints m
4. Warping joints m
5. Butt joints m
6. Special joints m
7. Transverse joints m

6. Pavers 1. Interlocking m2
concrete block
2. Concrete flags m2
3. In situ concrete m2
pavers
7. Kerbs, channels 1. Precast concrete m
and edgings kerbs
2. In situ m
concrete kerbs
3. Concrete edgings m
4. Concrete m
channels

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M8
Joints shall be measured at loc ation where
they are expressly required.

D8
Sleeve joints, connectors and the like in bar
reinforcement shall be classed as special
joints.

C11
Items for joint in c onc rete pavements shall
be deemed to include base preparation,
installing dowel bars and tie bars,
debonding agent, joint sealing material, and
saw c utting.

A13
Item description for joints shall state the
depth of joint.

A14
Item description for special joints shall state
the type of joint, and type and size of the
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C12
Items for pavers shall be deemed to C onc rete flags
include base preparation, sand
bedding, lay in spec ified interloc king
pattern, edge segment, joints and
cutting.

A15
Item desc ription for pavers shall state
type, size, thickness and whether it is
prec ast or in situ. Interlocking
c onc rete bloc k
M9
Exc avation and filling for kerbs,
In-situ c onc rete
c hannels and edgings shall be c lassed
as earthworks (C lass F). pavers

C13
Items for kerbs, c hannels, and edgings
shall be deemed to inc lude beds,
bac kings, reinforc ement, joints and
cutting.

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A16
Item desc ription for kerbs, c hannels,
and edgings shall state the type
and size.

A17
Item desc ription for in situ c onc rete PC kerb
kerbs, concrete channels, and
c onc rete edgings shall state the use
of slip-form, if expressly required.

PC PC edging
PC
c hannel
channel

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First division Second division Third division Unit

8. Road furniture 1. Signage 1. Non-illuminated nr
retro- reflective
2. Illuminated nr
3. Electronic m2
2. Pavement markings 1. Letters and shapes nr
2. Continuous line m
3. Intermittent line m
4. Chevron marking m2
3. Delineators 1. Chevron nr
2. Delineator posts nr
3. Roadstud nr

Electronic
Non-illuminated variable message
retro reflec tive signage (VMS)
Illuminated
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C14 Letters and

shapes
Post-mounted signage shall be deemed to
include foundation, support post, excavation,
preparation of surfac es, disposal of exc avated
materials, upholding sides of excavation,
backfilling, concrete, reinforcement and joints.
Continuous
A18 Line
Item description for signage mounted on gantry
shall be so stated.

A19
Item desc ription for signage shall state the
material grade, size, and diagram number
taken from JKR Arahan Teknik (Jalan) or by Intermittent
other relevant authorities. Line

M10
Lengths measured for linear pavement markings
shall not include gaps in intermittent line.
C hevron
Marking
M11
Area measured for c hevron marking shall be
the gross area. 27
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D9
The colour of the pavement markings, shall be Chevron
deemed to be white unless otherwise stated. sign

A20
Item desc ription for pavement markings shall
state the material grade, size, and diagram
number taken from JKR Arahan Teknik (Jalan) or
by other relevant authorities. Delineator
post
A21
Item desc ription for pavement markings shall
state the shape, type, e.g. thermosetting plastic ,
and c olour if required.

A22
Item desc ription shall sate temporary pavement
markings and its subsequent removal.

A23 Roadstud
Item description for delineators shall state the
type, size and c olour.
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Class R – Roads and Pavings

First division Second division Third division Unit

8. Road 4. Traffic barrier 1. New Jersey barrier m
furniture 2. Wire rope m
3. Guardrail m
4. Guardrail end treatment nr
5. Pedestrian barrier m
6. Concrete barrier nr
5. Miscellaneous 1. Crash cushion nr
2. Crash barrier nr
3. Kilometre post nr
4. Hectometre marker nr
5. Anti-glare screen m
6. Noise barrier m
7. Right of way marker nr
6. Gantry nr

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New Jersey barrier Gantry

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M12
The length of traffic barrier shall be measured
overall, no deduc tion shall be made for the
gaps for street lightings poles, sign and
Wire rope
gantries.

C15
Items for guardrail and wire rope shall be
deemed to include the supply and installation
of corrugated guardrail beam and wire rope
inclusive of bolts, nuts, posts, and other
anc illary work.
Guardrail
C16
Items for guardrail end-treatment shall be
deemed to include the supply and installation
inclusive of bolts, nuts, posts and other
anc illary work.
Guardrail
A24 end
treatment
Item desc ription for traffic barrier shall state
excavation in rock, where applicable.

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R30

Pedestrian barrier C onc rete barrier

New Jersey barrier
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A25
Item description for New Jersey barrier shall state the
type and dimension.

A26
Item description for New Jersey barrier shall state the
use of slip form, if expressly required. New Jersey barrier

A27
Item description of guardrail shall state the type and
thickness of beam element, type of post, and post
spacing.

A28
Item description for guardrail end treatment shall state Guardrail
the type of treatment.

C17
Items for crash cushion, crash barrier, kilometre post,
hectometre marker, anti-glare screen, noise barrier, and
right of way marker shall be deemed to include the
supply and installation of the said items inclusive of bolts,
nuts, posts and other ancillary work required for the C rash c ushion
completion of the work. 31
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A29
Item desc ription of shall state c rash
cushion, crash barrier, kilometre post, C rash
hectometre marker, anti-glare screen, c ushion
noise barrier, and right of way marker the
size, type and material.

A30
Item desc ription of c rash barrier, c rash
barrier, kilometre post, anti-glare screen,
noise barrier, and right of way marker Hec tometer
shall state exc avation in roc k, where
applicable. marker

C18
Items for gantry shall be deemed to
include fabrication, installation, Kilometer
foundation work and protec tive and
post
decorative surface treatment.

A31
Item desc ription for gantry shall state the
type, materials and principal dimensions
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R32

Gantry
Noise barrier
Anti-glare
screen
03. ROADWORK DRAWING AND DETAIL

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ROADWORK LAYOUT PLAN

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MEASUREMENT – ( XX - YY )

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 ROADWORK DETAILS

Drawing No. : RD/2 35

ROADWORK DETAILS

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ROADWORK DETAILS

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ROADWORK DETAILS

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04. TAKING-OFF LIST

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 TAKING-OFF LIST
TAKING-OFF LIST

Item Code Descriptions Unit Remarks

No No.

CLASS F : EARTHWORKS
A F111 Excavation, stripping topsoil m2 C1, M1, M6, A5,A6
B F131 Excavate, cut and dispose m3 C1, C2, D1, A1
C F133 Excavate, in rock (Provisional) m3 D3

CLASS R: ROAD & PAVEMENTS

D R110 Sub-grade preparation m2 M1, D1, C2
E R221 Sub-base m2 D2, A2, M1
F R320 Road base m2 D4, A3, M1
G R530 Surfacing, tack coat m2 D5, D6, C8 A6, A8
H R520 Surfacing, prime coat m2 D5, D6, C8 A6, A8
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TAKING-OFF LIST
Item Code Descriptions Unit Remarks
No No.

CLASS R: ROAD & PAVEMENTS

J R541 Surfacing, binder course m2 D5, D6, C8 A6
K R551 Surfacing, wearing course m2 D5, D6, C8 A6
L R720 Road kerb m C13, A16, A17, C1
M R811 Road furniture, signage nr. C14,A19
N R821 Road furniture, pavement marking, nr. D9, A20, A21

directional arrow
P R823 Road furniture, pavement marking, m D9, A20, A21

intermittent line

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05. TAKING-OFF

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TAKING-OFF LIST (MEASUREMENT REMARKS)

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Index No. Job No. Road & Pavement
Project LECTUREBTQS3034 Drawing No. RD/1-RD/5

Site Clearance Notes :

Strip topsoil of average depth of Area taken in M² flat-on-plan

150mm and stockpile for re-use
C1, M1, M6, A5,A6
as top soil for turfing
F111 Stated the thickness in descriptions

65.00 Length
8.90 578.50
65.00
Width
3.65
0.5
0.3
2/ 4.45
= 8.90
Earthwork

Excavation, cut and dispose, C1, C2, D1, A1

earth,commencing from Stated the commencing level and
underside of top soil 150mm thickness
thick of excavation in descriptions
F131
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65.00 Thickness
8.90 100
0.36 208.26 300
65
40
505
top soil -150
355
Tkn. Chkd. Sqrd. Chkd. Abst. Chkd.
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Index No. Job No. Road & Pavement
Project LECTUREBTQS3034 Drawing No. RD/1-RD/5

Earthwork Notes :

Excavation, cut and dispose, D3

rock (Provisional)
F133 Just allow 1m³ quantity only in order
for contractor to put in price. (Provisional)
1.00 stated there means that when site have
1.00 a lot of excavation in rock, contractor is allow
1.00 to submit re-measurement quantity of
1.00 that particular item

Road and Pavings

Subgrade preparation, in earth M1, D1, C2

R110

Length
65.00 65.00
8.90 578.50
Width
8.90

Sub-base, subbase course, D2, A2, M1

granular material, 100mm thick 45
compacted sand as per To state the detail specification type,
specification Clause ………. ; clause thickness in descriptions
Type ………..

65.00 R221
8.90
578.50

Tkn. Chkd. Sqrd. Chkd. Abst. Chkd.

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Index No. Job No. Road & Pavement
Project LECTUREBTQS3034 Drawing No. RD/1-RD/5

Road and Pavings Notes :

Roadbase, crushed aggregate, D4, A3, M1

300mmcompacted thickness To state the detail specification type, clause
as per specification Clause ……, thickness in descriptions
Type……

65.00 R320
8.90 578.50

Bituminous Pavement courses, D5, D6, C8 A6, A8

tack coat, at rate of RM0.50litre/m² To state the rate per litre/m² in the
in descriptions
R530

65.00 Length
8.30 539.50 65.00

Width
3.65
0.50

2/ 4.15
= 8.30

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Bituminous Pavement courses, D5, D6, C8 A6, A8
primecoat, at rate of RM0.35 litre/m²
To state the rate per litre/m² in the
R520 in descriptions

65.00
8.30 539.50

Tkn. Chkd. Sqrd. Chkd. Abst. Chkd.

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Index No. Job No. Road & Pavement
Project LECTUREBTQS3034 Drawing No. RD/1-RD/5

Road and Pavings Notes :

Bituminous pavement courses, D5, D6, C8 A6

binder course, asphaltic concrete, To state the detail specification type,
65mm compacted thickness as clause thickness in descriptions
specification Clause ……
Type…
R541
65.00
8.30 539.50

Bituminous pavement courses, D5, D6, C8 A6

wearing course, asphaltic concrete, To state the detail specification type,
40mm compacted thickness as clause thickness in descriptions
specification Clause ……
Type ……
R551
65.00
8.30 539.50

Kerbs, channels and edgings, C13, A16, A17, C1

in-situ concrete kerbs; 300mm x
450mm high; Grade 25, using
slipform, including forming outlet To state the detail specification type, Concrete
for scrupper pipe at 6.0m centres grade, method construction, in descriptions
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as shown in Drawing No. RD/3&4

R720

Length
2/ 65.00 130.00
2 / 65.00
= 130.00

Tkn. Chkd. Sqrd. Chkd. Abst. Chkd.

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Index No. Job No. Road & Pavement
Project LECTUREBTQS3034 Drawing No. RD/1-RD/5

Road and Pavings Notes :

Road furniture, signage, non- C14, A19

illuminated retro-reflective; road
name post; 75mm diameter G.I To state the detail specification type, size
pipe, 2134mm high with 1200mm in descriptions
x 325mm wide steel plate as
shown in Drawing No : RD/5

1 1 R811

Road furniture, pavement marking, D9, A20,

letters and shapes; "Go Straight A21
and turning Arrow" 3mm thick To state the detail specification type, size
thermoplastic paint as per in descriptions
Specification Clause ……… and as
shown in Drawing No : RD/3

1 1 R821

Road furniture, pavement marking, D9, A20, A21, M10

intermittent line; 1000mm length
continuity line 3mm thick To state the detail specification type, size
thermoplastic paint as per in descriptions
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specification clause ….. and as
shown in Drawing No : RD/4 Length shall not include gap for
intermittent line

R823 * 1000mm gap stated in drawing

so 65 ÷ 2

½ / 65.00 32.50 Length

65.00
2
= = 32.50
Tkn. Chkd. Sqrd. Chkd. Abst. Chkd.
06. BILLS OF QUANTITIES (SAMPLE DESCRIPTIONS IN BQ)

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 BILL OF QUANTITIES
Bill of Quantities BQ/Part 3/01
ITEM CODE DESCRIPTIONS Unit Qty Rate Amount
(RM) (RM)

PART 3 - ROAD AND PAVINGS

CLASS F - EARTHWORKS
A F111 Strip topsoil of average depth of 150mm
and stockpile for re-use as top soil for
turfing m² 579

B F131 Excavation, cut and dispose,earth,

commencing from underside of top m³ 208
soil 150mm thick

C F133 Excavation, cut and dispose,rock

(Provisional) m³ 1
CLASS R - ROADS AND PAVINGS
D R110 Subgrade preparation, in earth m² 579

E R221 Sub-base, sub-base course, granular

material, 100mm thick compacted sand
as per specification Clause….; Type
…… m² 579

F R320 Roadbase, crushed aggregate,

300mm compacted thickness
as per specification Clause …,Type… m² 579

G R530 Bituminous Pavement courses, m² 540

tack coat, at rate of RM0.50litre/m²

H R520 Bituminous Pavement courses, m² 540

prime coat, at rate of RM0.35 litre/m²

J R541 Bituminous pavement courses,

binder course, asphaltic concrete,
65mm compacted thickness as m² 540
specification Clause ……; Type…

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ITEM CODE DESCRIPTIONS Unit Qty Rate Amount

(RM) (RM)

PART 3 - ROAD AND PAVINGS

CLASS R - ROADS AND PAVINGS
A R551 Bituminous pavement courses,
wearing course, asphaltic concrete,
40mm compacted thickness as per
specification Clause … Type….. m² 540
B R720 Kerbs, channels and edgings,
in-situ concrete kerbs; 300mm x
450mm high; Grade 25, using
slipform, including forming outlet
for scrupper pipe at 6.0m centres
as shown in Drawing No. RD/3&4 m 130
C R811 Road furniture, signage, non-
illuminated retro-reflective; road
name post; 75mm diameter G.I pipe,
2134mm high with 1200mm x 325mm
wide steel plate as shown in
Drawing No : RD/5 Nr 1

D R821 Road furniture, pavement marking,

letters and shapes; "Go Straight and turning
arrow" 3mm thick thermoplastic paint as
per Specification Clause … and as
shown in Drawing No : RD/3 Nr 1

E R823 Road furniture, pavement marking,

intermittent line; 1000mm length
continuity line 3mm thick
thermoplastic paint as per
specification clause …. and as shown
in Drawing No :RD/4 m 33

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07. SPECIFICATIONS (SAMPLE)

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ROADWORKS & PAVINGS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

ROADWORKS SPECIFICATION
1. GENERAL
1.All roads shall be constructed to the required lines, levels, grades and
profiles as shown on the drawings or as directed by the Engineer. Road
pavements shall be laid to the required length and width at the appropriate
locations as shown on the drawings.

2.Unless otherwise specified, no paving of road shall be carried out until

the construction of roadside drains and public utilities or other services that
might affect the road pavements had been completed.

3.Road shoulders between pavement and roadside drains shall be turfed

to prevent erosion. The Contractor shall obtain approval from the
Engineer on the type of turf grass he intends to use.

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ROADWORKS & PAVINGS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

ROADWORKS SPECIFICATION
ROADBASE
1.4.1 Crushed aggregate road base material shall be crushed rock, or
crushed gravel, or a mixture of crushed and natural aggregates, which is
hard, durable, clean and essentially free from clay, organic matter and other
deleterious materials. The material shall conform to the physical and
mechanical quality requirements

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KERBS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

General
This work shall consist of the supply and installation of cast in situ or pre-
cast concrete kerbs constructed at the locations and in accordance with the
lines, levels, grades, dimensions and types as shown on the drawings, all in
accordance to the specification

Materials
Concrete for kerb sections shall be grade 25/20 concrete unless otherwise
indicated on the drawings. Unless otherwise indicated on the drawings,
bedding shall be grade 10/25 concrete

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KERBS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

Installation of Kerbs
a) Excavation
1. Excavation shall be made to the required depth and the base shall be
trimmed and compacted to a firm and even surface.
2. All soft and unsuitable material shall be removed and replaced with
suitable material.
3. The bedding material shall then be placed and compacted to form a
bed of required thickness as shown on the detailed drawings

b) Backfilling
1. The spaces in the front and back of each kerb shall be refilled to the
required elevation with suitable material approved by the S.O which
shall be tamped in layers of not more than 150mm until properly
compacted
2. The finish work shall true to line, grade and level to within ±10mm and
shall present a smooth appearance free from links and distortion visible
to the eyes
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KERBS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

Precast concrete kerb
• Precast concrete kerb shall be cast using steel mould and shall be of
as shown on the detail drawings
• Each kerb shall be so that its front top arise conforms to the line and
grade required. All spaces under the kerb shall be filled with bedding
which shall be thoroughly tamped.
• Kerbs shall be laid with joint a narrow as possible and filled with
mortar containing one part portland cement to 2 parts sand. Here a
portland cement con rete pavement is to be constructed contiguous
to a kerb, expansion joints shall e constructed in the keb directly in
line with pavement expansion joints. The expansion joint in the kerb
shall be 20mm in width and shall be filled wit an expanion joint filler
of the same nominal thickness as the pavement joint. Any voids
between filler and the concrete kerb shall be filled with mortar.

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ROADLINE MARKINGS - Specification

ROADWORKS & PAVINGS

General
continuous or intermittent lines, letter, arrow, symbols or figures in white
or yellow
Material
Thermoplastic Material
Thermoplastic material shall comply with the requirements of 8.8.3262 Part
1. Yellow thermoplastic material shall be of standard of colour 8.8.381 C
N6.356 (Golden Yellow).

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