2010 Construction and Material Specifications - Ohio Department of ...

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101.03
Right-of-Way. A general term denoting land, property, or interest therein,
usually in a strip, acquired for or devoted to a highway.
Road. A general term denoting a public way for purposes of vehicular travel,
including the entire area within the Right-of-Way, as defined in ORC 5501.01.
Roadbed. The graded portion of a highway within top and side slopes,
prepared as a foundation for the pavement structure and shoulder.
Roadside. The areas between the outside edges of the shoulders and the Rightof-Way
boundaries. Unpaved median areas between inside shoulders of divided
highways and infield areas of interchanges are included.
Roadside Development. Those items necessary to the highway that provide
for the preservation of landscape materials and features; the rehabilitation and
protection against erosion of all areas disturbed by construction through seeding,
sodding, mulching, and the placing of other ground covers; such suitable planting;
and other improvements as may increase the effectiveness and enhance the
appearance of the highway.
Roadway. The portion of a highway within limits of construction.
Shop Drawings. The drawings provided by the Contractor or Supplier that
describe any portion of the Work that will remain in place permanently.
Shoulder. The portion of the roadway contiguous to the traveled way for
accommodation of stopped vehicles, for emergency use, and for lateral support of
base and surface courses.
Sidewalk. That portion of the roadway primarily constructed for the use of
pedestrians.
Signatures on Contract Documents. All signatures on Contract Documents
must meet the requirements of 102.06.
Special Provisions. Additions and revisions to the standard and Supplemental
Specifications covering conditions peculiar to an individual Project.
Specifications. The directions, provisions, and requirements contained herein
as supplemented by the Supplemental Specifications and Special Provisions.
State. The State of Ohio acting through its authorized representative.
Street. A general term denoting a public way for purpose of vehicular travel,
including the entire area within the Right-of-Way.
Structures. Bridges, culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, retaining walls,
cribbing, manholes, endwalls, buildings, sewers, service pipes, underdrains,
foundation drains, and other features that may be encountered in the Work and not
otherwise classed herein.
Subcontractor. An individual, firm, or corporation to whom the Contractor
sublets part of the Contract to be performed on the job site, who prior to such
undertaking receives the written consent of the Director, and who is qualified
under ORC 5525.02 through 5525.09 inclusive.