2014-06-18_PERMIT FILE - C2009087A

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RULE 2 - PERMITS Road cut and fill involve the haulage, placement, and compaction of suitable road fill material (road base) over the entire width of the road as follows: 1) Where there is more than 5 feet of fill, the top 5 feet will be compacted to 95 percent of American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ( AASHTO) T -180, with the remainder compacted to 90 percent AASHTO T -180; 2) Where there is a minimum of 3 feet, but less than 5 feet of fill, the entire fill will be compacted to 95 percent of AASHTO T -180; and, 3) Where the road is in a cut, the roadway will be over - excavated and a 3 -foot minimum thickness road fill placed and compacted to 95 percent of AASHTO T -180. Moisture content and compaction will be monitored during construction. A 12 -inch gravel base will be spread and compacted to 95 percent of AASHTO T -180, followed by spreading and compaction of 6 inches of gravel surfacing to 95 percent of AASHTO T -180. Typical road surfacing characteristics will conform to the following specifications: Screen Size Material Passing 1 -' /z inch 100% 1 inch 75 -90% 3/8 inch 40 -75% No. 4 mesh 30 -60% No. 10 mesh 20 -45% No. 40 mesh 15 -30% No. 200 mesh* 5 -15% *The fraction passing the No. 200 mesh shall not be greater than two- thirds of the fraction passing the No. 40 mesh. EXISTING ..r 0'-40' TYPICAL WIDTI TYPICAL HAUL ROAD CROSS SECTION Figure 2.05.3 -F1, Typical Haulroad Cross - Section The road surface will be crowned to prevent ponding of water, to control erosion and provide surface stability. An MSHA safety berm (wheel axle height of largest vehicle using the road) will be established and maintained on any elevated (where height above the surrounding terrain would present a tipping hazard if the equipment were to run off the roadway) section of the roadway. TR07 -13 2.05 -24 Revision 07/2013