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16 <br />approximately 10 -feet wide and have a tight turning radius. The width of the road is <br />suitable for its intended use as long as the following rules and procedures are followed. <br />Rules <br />• The RDA haul road may be used by ATV (gators), light vehicles, dozers, graders <br />and haul trucks, water trucks and other vehicles suitable for the road conditions. <br />• The RDA haul road may only be used by haul trucks and water trucks during dry <br />conditions (no rain or snow) and only during daylight hours. <br />• Only one vehicle is to use the RDA access road at a time <br />• Signs must be clearly visible at the top and bottom of the haul road. The sign is to <br />show "Single vehicle on road only. Radio on channel 1 prior to entry and <br />following exit" <br />• Berms and guards on outer banks on elevated roadways must be intact (as per 30 <br />CFR 77.1605(k) <br />Procedure <br />1. Prior to crossing highway 12 or entering the top of the RDA haul road (At the <br />RDA end), vehicle operators must advise on radio channel 1 that they are entering <br />the RDA haul road. Words to be used are: "haul truck / light vehicle / gator <br />entering RDA haul road ". <br />2. The equipment operator must wait at least 30 seconds to allow time for a <br />response from anyone on the RDA haul road. <br />3. After clearing the RDA haul road at either end, the equipment operator must <br />advise on radio channel 1 that the RDA haul road is clear. Words to be used are: <br />"RDA haul road is now clear ". <br />4. Any defects in the RDA haul road must be reported immediately with an <br />assessment made as to what vehicles may use the road prior to the remediation of <br />any defects. <br />All vegetation material and topsoil will be removed from the design roadbed, <br />shoulders, and surfaces where associated structures will be placed. Topsoil will be <br />placed in one of the topsoil stockpiles located on site. No vegetation material or <br />topsoil will be placed beneath or in any road embankment. <br />The material for the embankment shall be reasonably free of organic material, coal or <br />coal blossom, frozen materials, wet or peat material, natural soils containing organic <br />matter or any other material considered unsuitable for use in embankment <br />construction by the DRMS. <br />In the placement of embankment for the haul /access road, materials will be spread in <br />layers approximately 12 inches deep before compaction, and such lifts made <br />uniformly over long stretches and for the full width of the embankment. Each layer <br />of the embankment shall be completed, leveled, and compacted before the succeeding <br />layer is placed. Embankment material shall be leveled as placed and kept smooth. <br />Compaction shall be performed to the extent necessary to ensure stability. <br />Where the embankment is placed against the existing slopes, the slopes will be <br />Section 2.05 TR -70 03/02/2015 <br />