COMPACTION OF BACKFILL Sample Clauses

COMPACTION OF BACKFILL. The backfilling of any trench within the paved portion of the highway, the shoulders thereof, or the portion under or intersecting street or highway shall be thoroughly compacted. Method of compaction shall be subject to review by the METRO or METRO’s agent. The GRANTEE shall be liable for any damage which may result to the pavement due to failure to properly compact the backfill.
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COMPACTION OF BACKFILL. The backfilling of any trench within the paved portion of the roadway, the shoulders thereof, or the portion under an intersecting street or roadway shall be thoroughly compacted to generally accepted industry standards and City standards. The method of compaction shall be subject to inspection and approval by the City. The Owner shall be liable for any damage to persons, property, or the pavement, due to its negligence in the compaction of backfill material.
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COMPACTION OF BACKFILL. When compacting the soil against steep rock abutment walls of masonry or concrete structures, the construction surface of embankment shall be sloped away from the rock or masonry or concrete structure leaving a minimum distance of 0.6 metre and at an inclination of 3:1. Rollers shall not be used close to structures as structural damage is very likely more particularly when structures have not been fully, cured. The size and weight of equipment will depend on nature of material, the height and load assumed in design of structure. The backfill close to the structure up to the rolled layer shall be compacted in suitable uniform layers using pneumatic / hand tampers at appropriate for dry density of at least 90% of Standard ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Density. The moisture content of the earth fill placed against the rock or the structure shall be on higher side of OMC by about 2% or so, to allow it to be compacted into all irregularities of the rock. Profused watering shall be done to pervious materials, (sand) before compaction as per instruction of the Engineer-in-Charge. Compaction at junction of earthwork and backfill around the structure shall be carried out with special care without claiming any extra cost. Measurement and Payment
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