Highway Plan Reading Volume I Test
Questions Fully Solved.
Contract - Answer Written agreement between DOTD and contractor
Invitation to Bid - Answer ad soliciting bids for all work and/or materials on a specific project.
Includes time and place of bid openings, project location, and description of work.
Plans - Answer contractual drawings depicting the location, type, dimensions, materials, and
other details of the prescribed work.
Plans - Answer Most referenced document used to inspect what, where, and how the
contractor builds.
Proposal - Answer Offer from bidder to perform stated work and furnish the labor and
materials at prices quoted
Standard Specifications - Answer Book of specifications used for application and general use
supplemental specifications - Answer additions and revisions to Standard Specs
Special Provisions - Answer additions and revisions to the standard and supplemental specs
plan changes/special agreements - Answer changes to the contract that can only be
approved by the chief engineer
Notice to proceed - Answer written notice allowing contractor to proceed with work
Invitation to bid - Answer Which document asks the contractor to submit a cost or bid for a
project?
Plans - Answer Which document tells the contractor what to construct and where to
construct it?
Proposal - Answer After the contractor completes an estimate, they fill out and submit a
______.
, Plan Change - Answer What can change the contract after the start of the project?
Change Order - Answer Record the name of the document the project engineer prepares and
the chief approves when a change in plans is required.
Special Provisions, Plans, Supplemental Specifications, and Standard Specifications - Answer
What are the four most referenced divisions of the construction contract?
What is the preferred procedural order to follow to clarify possible contract discrepancies? -
Answer 1, Plan Change and/or Special Agreement,
2. Special Provisions,
3. Plans,
4. Supplemental Specifications,
5. Standard Specifications
Title Sheet - Answer Sheet 1 in the plan set
No - Answer Can a project engineer approve plan set changes?
Federal and State project numbers and Project Name - Answer the three things on the title
sheet that identify a project
Surface Transportation Program - Answer S.T.P. stands for . . .
Interstate - Answer I. stands for . . .
Bridge Replacement - Answer B.R. stands for . . .
Interstate Maintenance - Answer I.M. stands for . . .
National Highway System project - Answer N.H. stands for . . .
Emergency Relief - Answer E.R. stands for . . .
Federal Highway Administration - Answer F.H.W.A. stands for . . .
Questions Fully Solved.
Contract - Answer Written agreement between DOTD and contractor
Invitation to Bid - Answer ad soliciting bids for all work and/or materials on a specific project.
Includes time and place of bid openings, project location, and description of work.
Plans - Answer contractual drawings depicting the location, type, dimensions, materials, and
other details of the prescribed work.
Plans - Answer Most referenced document used to inspect what, where, and how the
contractor builds.
Proposal - Answer Offer from bidder to perform stated work and furnish the labor and
materials at prices quoted
Standard Specifications - Answer Book of specifications used for application and general use
supplemental specifications - Answer additions and revisions to Standard Specs
Special Provisions - Answer additions and revisions to the standard and supplemental specs
plan changes/special agreements - Answer changes to the contract that can only be
approved by the chief engineer
Notice to proceed - Answer written notice allowing contractor to proceed with work
Invitation to bid - Answer Which document asks the contractor to submit a cost or bid for a
project?
Plans - Answer Which document tells the contractor what to construct and where to
construct it?
Proposal - Answer After the contractor completes an estimate, they fill out and submit a
______.
, Plan Change - Answer What can change the contract after the start of the project?
Change Order - Answer Record the name of the document the project engineer prepares and
the chief approves when a change in plans is required.
Special Provisions, Plans, Supplemental Specifications, and Standard Specifications - Answer
What are the four most referenced divisions of the construction contract?
What is the preferred procedural order to follow to clarify possible contract discrepancies? -
Answer 1, Plan Change and/or Special Agreement,
2. Special Provisions,
3. Plans,
4. Supplemental Specifications,
5. Standard Specifications
Title Sheet - Answer Sheet 1 in the plan set
No - Answer Can a project engineer approve plan set changes?
Federal and State project numbers and Project Name - Answer the three things on the title
sheet that identify a project
Surface Transportation Program - Answer S.T.P. stands for . . .
Interstate - Answer I. stands for . . .
Bridge Replacement - Answer B.R. stands for . . .
Interstate Maintenance - Answer I.M. stands for . . .
National Highway System project - Answer N.H. stands for . . .
Emergency Relief - Answer E.R. stands for . . .
Federal Highway Administration - Answer F.H.W.A. stands for . . .
