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SECTION 340

VITRIFIED CLAY PIPE CULVERTS

340-1 DESCRIPTION.

The work covered by this section consists of furnishing and installing vitrified clay culvert pipe of the size called for on the plans at locations indicated on the plans or designated by the Engineer and to the lines and grades established by the Engineer. The work shall also include the construction of such joints and connections to other pipes, endwalls, and other drainage structures as may be necessary to complete the work shown on the plans.

340-2 MATERIALS.

All materials shall meet the requirements of Division 10 shown below:

Vitrified clay culvert pipe Article 1032­7

340-3 PIPE INSTALLATION.

Pipe installation shall be in accordance with Section 300.

340-4 METHOD OF MEASUREMENT.

The quantities of pipe to be paid for will be the actual number of linear feet of pipe which has been incorporated into the completed and accepted work. Measurement will be made by counting the number of joints used and multiplying by the length of the joint. Where partial joints are used, measurement will be made along the longest length of the partial joint to the nearest 0.1 of a foot.

340-5 BASIS OF PAYMENT.

The quantities of pipe, measured as provided in Article 340­4, will be paid for at the contract unit prices per linear foot for the various sizes of vitrified clay pipe culverts shown below.

Payment for foundation conditioning will be made as provided in Subarticle 300­9(A).

Payment for providing select material will be made as provided in Subarticle 300­9(B).

Pavement for providing the bedding material will be made as provided in Subarticle 300­9(C).

The above prices and payments will be full compensation for all work covered by this section, including but not limited to furnishing, hauling, and placing all pipe and other materials; making all joint connections; all excavation, bedding and backfill; and cleaning out installed pipe.

Payment will be made under:

_______Inch Vitrified Clay Pipe Culverts Linear Foot