NICET LEVEL 1 HIGHWAY
CONSTRUCTION QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
EDITION.
Acceptance /- /ANS /-The /written /acceptance /by /the /Department /of /the /Work.
acceptance /testing /- /ANS /-
Testing /conducted /by /the /Department /to /measure /the /degree /of /compliance /to /the /Contract
actual /cost /- /ANS /-The /computed /cost /using /calculations /provided
addendum /- /ANS /-
A
/Contract
/revision
/or
/response /to /a /Contractor /inquiry /issued /after /advertisement /and /before /the /opening /of /bids.
as-built /quantity /- /ANS /-The /quantity /of /a /completed /Item /eligible /for /payment
authorized /funding /amount /- /ANS /-
The /amount /of /funds /authorized /by /the /Department /for /the /Contract
Bidder /- /ANS /-
The
,/individual,
/firm,
/partnership,
/corporation,
/joint /venture, /or /any /acceptable /combination /thereof /that /submits /a /bid /to /the /Department.
bridge /-
/ANS /-. /
A
/structure,
/other
/than /
a
/culvert,
/including
/supports,
/erected
/over /
a
/depression
/or
/an
/obstruction,
/such
/as
/water,
/highway,
/or
/railway,
/and
/having /
a
/track
/or
/passageway /for /carrying /traffic /or /other /moving /loads /and /having /a /length /3 /measured /along
/the
/center
, /of /the /structure /of /more /than /20 /feet /between /undercopings /of /abutments /or /extreme /ends
/of /openings /for /multiple /boxes. /Structure /dimensions /are /defined /as /follows:
bridge /length /- /ANS /-
The
/overall
/length
/measured
/along
/the
/line /of /survey /stationing /from /back /to /back /of /backwalls /of /abutments, /if /present, /otherwise
/end
/to /end /of /the /bridge /floor; /but, /in /no /case /less /than /the /total /clear /opening /of /the /structure
bridge /width /- /ANS /-
The
/clear
/width
/measured
/at
/right
/angles
/to
/the
/longitudinal
/centerline
/of
/the
/bridge
/between
/the
/bottom
/of
/curbs,
/or
CONSTRUCTION QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
EDITION.
Acceptance /- /ANS /-The /written /acceptance /by /the /Department /of /the /Work.
acceptance /testing /- /ANS /-
Testing /conducted /by /the /Department /to /measure /the /degree /of /compliance /to /the /Contract
actual /cost /- /ANS /-The /computed /cost /using /calculations /provided
addendum /- /ANS /-
A
/Contract
/revision
/or
/response /to /a /Contractor /inquiry /issued /after /advertisement /and /before /the /opening /of /bids.
as-built /quantity /- /ANS /-The /quantity /of /a /completed /Item /eligible /for /payment
authorized /funding /amount /- /ANS /-
The /amount /of /funds /authorized /by /the /Department /for /the /Contract
Bidder /- /ANS /-
The
,/individual,
/firm,
/partnership,
/corporation,
/joint /venture, /or /any /acceptable /combination /thereof /that /submits /a /bid /to /the /Department.
bridge /-
/ANS /-. /
A
/structure,
/other
/than /
a
/culvert,
/including
/supports,
/erected
/over /
a
/depression
/or
/an
/obstruction,
/such
/as
/water,
/highway,
/or
/railway,
/and
/having /
a
/track
/or
/passageway /for /carrying /traffic /or /other /moving /loads /and /having /a /length /3 /measured /along
/the
/center
, /of /the /structure /of /more /than /20 /feet /between /undercopings /of /abutments /or /extreme /ends
/of /openings /for /multiple /boxes. /Structure /dimensions /are /defined /as /follows:
bridge /length /- /ANS /-
The
/overall
/length
/measured
/along
/the
/line /of /survey /stationing /from /back /to /back /of /backwalls /of /abutments, /if /present, /otherwise
/end
/to /end /of /the /bridge /floor; /but, /in /no /case /less /than /the /total /clear /opening /of /the /structure
bridge /width /- /ANS /-
The
/clear
/width
/measured
/at
/right
/angles
/to
/the
/longitudinal
/centerline
/of
/the
/bridge
/between
/the
/bottom
/of
/curbs,
/or