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1. General
This work shall consist of
a) Supplying; laying and compacting approved shoulder material on prepared surface
or on constructed embankment on either side of the pavement.
b) Scarifying, trimming, Shaping and compacting the existing shoulder where specified
in the construction drawings or as instructed by the engineer.
c) Construction of cross shoulder drains under the shoulder.
Shoulders shall be to the depths and widths as specified and as shown on the
drawings.
2. Reference
Standard Specifications, Clause 409, 1708.
3. Resources
3.1 Material
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3.3 Manpower (One unit)
4. Flow Chart
Step 2 – Preparation
In areas designated by the Engineer for re grading and re gravelling, the existing
shoulder shall be scarified, trimmed and shaped with motor grader or manually,
if required additional shoulder material shall be added to get required level and
top surface shall be compacted with 8 tone roller.
of the material as determined by the modified compaction test (BS 1377 test 13
or AASHTO T-180). The field density test shall be carried out of frequency of
one test per every 200m3 or at least two tests for the section compacted in each
day.
Step 5 –Construction of cross shoulder drains.
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6. Supervision
Position Responsibilities
Site Engineer Perform the shoulder construction on the basis of method
statement, specification and drawings.
Technical Officer All setting out works in accordance with Method
Statement and drawings.
Foreman Assist to Site Engineer/ Technical Officer
7. Inspection
Site Engineer shall implement the Request for Inspection (RFI) and shall be
kept at site for the Engineer’s consent. When any of the Non-Confirmation
identified by QAM or by the Engineer for the particular construction event Site
Engineer shall perform to issue NCR through the QAM and he shall prepare
for the CAR/PAR.
8. Traffic Control
Two flagmen shall be assigned on either side of the working area, not to
disturb the traffic flow specially after commenced the shoulder construction on
other side of the road.
9. Safety Provision
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