Guide for Pavement-Type Selection (2011) / Chapter Skim
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Agency: A government organization responsible for initiating and carrying forward a highway program for the general public. May refer to a federal highway agency, state transportation department, metropolitan planning organization, local government organization, and so forth.
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: A project document containing contract drawings, project cost estimates, contract provisions, and requirements for facilitating construction and contract control. Preliminary Engineering: The project development phase involving activities such as environmental review, preparation of construction documents, work zone impacts, development of geometric design, utilities discovery and verification, geotechnical studies for foundation and pavement design, preliminary drainage work, and cost estimates.
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Traffic Control Costs: Costs incurred in managing vehicular and pedestrian traffic around a construction work zone to ensure safety. Costs include traffic control setup and communications.
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