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LARIMER COUNTY RURAL AREA ROAD STANDARDS

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Appendix D – Construction StandardsSection D.2 Revisions to CDOT Standards Specifications for Road and Bridge ConstructionThe sterilization agent (herbicide) shall be a pre-emergent herbicide, soluble, dispersible ormixable in water and non-toxic to humans when applied per the manufacture’srecommendations. The agent shall be active for one year after application.D.2.7 Revision of Section 304 – Aggregate Base CourseREVISION OF SECTION 304AGGREGATE BASE COURSESubsection 304.02 shall include the following:Materials for the base course shall be Aggregate Base Course (Class 5) as shown in subsection703.03.The Aggregate Base Course (Class 5) must meet the gradation requirements and have aresistance value of at least 72 when tested by the Hveem Stabilometer method. The Engineermay require the Contractor to submit test results from a certified materials lab to verify thematerial’s conformance to the requirements of this section. Costs of any such tests shall beborne by the contractor.D.2.8 Revision of Section 304 – Treated Aggregate Base CourseREVISION OF SECTION 304TREATED AGGREGATE BASE COURSESubsection 304.02 shall include the following:Treated Aggregate Base Course (Class 5) (MGCL) shall meet the requirements of Section 304.Table 703-2 for Class 5 material shall be revised to allow 12 to 15 percent passing the #200sieve.Subsection 304.06 shall include the following:Variation from the treated aggregate base course plan elevation specified shall not be morethan 0.04 foot.Subsection 304.06(a) shall be added:Treated Aggregate Base Course (Class 5)(MGCL) shall be placed, mixed, shaped andcompacted as described below:Place and compact the full width and depth of Aggregate Base Course (Class 5) in accordancewith Section 304. MGCL shall then be thoroughly mixed into the upper 4 inches of the roadsurface by scarifying and blading the upper four inches of aggregate base course material intoapproximately equal windrows on each side of the road. Wet, with water, both windrowed andremaining surface materials to approximately four- percent moisture, or as directed. Applymagnesium chloride in two equal sprayed applications of 0.25 gallon per square year each.After each application, used a motor grader (and additional water as necessary to preventLarimer County Rural Area Road Standards Page D-9October 22, 2007

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