About This Book
The SCDOT Standard Specifications for Highway Construction is an official manual published by the South Carolina Department of Transportation outlining requirements, materials, and procedures for road and bridge construction statewide.
Key Divisions
The manual is organized into technical divisions covering every phase of highway and infrastructure work:
- Division 100 — General Provisions: Bidding, contract awards, legal relations, and project progress.
- Division 200 — Earthwork: Clearing, grubbing, excavation, embankments, and subgrades.
- Division 300 — Bases and Subbases: Graded aggregate, soil-aggregate, cement-modified, and asphalt bases.
- Division 400 — Bituminous Pavements: Hot-mix and cold-mix asphalt surfaces and treatments.
- Division 500 — Rigid Pavement: Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavements and joint sealing.
- Division 600 — Traffic Control: Work zone safety devices, pavement markings, and signing.
- Division 700 — Structures: Concrete structures, reinforcing steel, structural steel, and piling.
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