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Special Provision Updates

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Updates to ODOT's Standard Specifications and Boilerplate Special Provisions are made and published 10 weeks before they become effective and always correspond to a bid opening date.
 
This web page provides the updates in a format that you can see the changes that have been made.
 
MS Word formatted versions are available on the Boilerplate Special Provisions page.
 
The updates must be incorporated into ODOT projects as specified below.
 
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Updates for Calendar Year 2013

AUGUST 15, 2013 (06-06-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN AUGUST 15, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP585 - EXPANSION JOINTS
SP680 - STOCKPILED AGGREGATES
SP710 - SINGLE APPLICATION EMULSIFIED ASPHALT SURFACE TREATMENT
SP711 - PRE-COATED AGGREGATE ASPHALT SURFACE TREATMENT
SP715 - MULTIPLE APPLICATION EMULSIFIED ASPHALT SURFACE TREATMENT
SP735 - EMULSIFIED ASPHALT CONCRETE PAVEMENT

AUGUST 8, 2013 (05-30-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN AUGUST 8, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP245 - TEMPORARY WATER MANAGEMENT
SP290 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SP520 - DRIVEN PILES

JULY 25, 2013 (05-16-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JULY 25, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP225 - WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL
SP440 - COMMERCIAL GRADE CONCRETE

JULY 18, 2013 (05-09-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JULY 18, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP160 - SOURCE OF MATERIALS
SP165 - QUALITY OF MATERIALS
SP195 - PAYMENT
SP197 - PAYMENT FOR FORCE ACCOUNT WORK
SP559 - SILICA FUME AND LATEX MODIFIED CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP940 - SIGNS

JUNE 13, 2013 (04-04-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

JUNE 6, 2013 (03-27-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JUNE 6, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP557 - PREMIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP596A - RETAINING WALLS
SP620 - COLD PLANE PAVEMENT REMOVAL
SP744 - MINOR HOT MIXED ASPHALT CONCRETE (MHMAC) PAVEMENT
SP965 - METAL CAMERA POLES AND FOUNDATIONS

MAY 23, 2013 (03-14-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

MAY 16, 2013 (03-07-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

MAY 09, 2013 (02-28-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

APRIL 25, 2013 (02-14-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

APRIL 18, 2013 (02-07-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

APRIL 11, 2013 (01-31-13 update)
UPDATE TO BE INCLUDED IN APRIL 11, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP280 - EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

MARCH 28, 2013 (01-17-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

MARCH 21, 2013 (01-10-13 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MARCH 21, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP150 - CONTROL OF WORK
SP180 - PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS
SP195 - PAYMENT
SP585 - EXPANSION JOINTS
SP745 - HOT MIXED ASPHALT CONCRETE (HMAC)

MARCH 14, 2013 (01-03-13 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

MARCH 07, 2013 (12-27-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MARCH 07, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP195 - PAYMENT
SP290 - ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
SP555 - POST-TENSIONING
SP556 - MULTI-LAYER POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAY
SP557 - PRE-MIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP585 - EXPANSION JOINTS
SP585A - EXPANSION JOINTS, MODULAR [NEW]
SP592 - SPRAY WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE
SP840 - DELINEATORS AND MILEPOST MARKER POSTS
SP850 - COMMON PROVISIONS FOR PAVEMENT MARKINGS

FEBRUARY 28, 2013 (12-20-12 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

FEBRUARY 14, 2013 (12-06-12 updates)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

FEBRUARY 07, 2013 (11-29-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN FEBRUARY 07, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP150 - CONTROL OF WORK
SP330 - EARTHWORK
SP390 - RIPRAP PROTECTION
SP555 - POST-TENSIONING
SP740 - SAFETY EDGE [NEW]
SP842 - FACILITY IDENTIFICATION MARKERS
SP850 - COMMON PROVISIONS FOR PAVEMENT MARKINGS
SP2515 - PRESTRESSING REINFORCEMENT [NEW]
SP2910 - SIGN MATERIALS

JANUARY 17, 2013 (11-08-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening

JANUARY 10, 2013 (11-01-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JANUARY 10, 2013 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP170 - LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SP520 - DRIVEN PILES
SP560 - STRUCTURAL STEEL BRIDGES
SP595 - REINFORCED CONCRETE BOX CULVERTS
SP748 - ASPHALT CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIR
SP754 - PLAIN CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIR [NEW]
SP755 - CONTINUOUSLY REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT
SP930 - METAL SIGN STRUCTURES
SP2520 - STEEL AND CONCRETE PILES [NEW]
SP3020 - EROSION MATERIALS

 
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Updates for Calendar Year 2012


DECEMBER 06, 2012 [ADDITIONAL UPDATE] (10-04-12 update)
ADDITIONAL UPDATE TO BE INCLUDED IN DECEMBER 06, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP_TOC_FED - TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR FEDERAL FUNDED PROJECTS

DECEMBER 06, 2012 (09-27-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN DECEMBER 06, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS: 
SP_DBE - ASSIGNED DBE CONTRACT GOAL
SP220 - ACCOMMODATIONF FOR PUBLIC TRAFFIC
SP225 - WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL
SP921 - MAJOR SIGN SUPPORT DRILLED SHAFTS [NEW]
SP970 - HIGHWAY ILLUMINATION
SP2926 - HIGYWAY ILLUMINATION MATERIALS [NEW]

NOVEMBER 08, 2012 (08-30-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

OCTOBER 25, 2012 (08-16-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN OCTOBER 25, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS: 
SP560 - STRUCTURAL STEEL BRIDGES

OCTOBER 18, 2012 (08-09-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

OCTOBER 11, 2012 (08-02-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN OCTOBER 11, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS: 
SP120 - BIDDING REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES
SP150 - CONTROL OF WORK

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 (07-19-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 (07-12-12 update)
UPDATE TO BE INCLUDED IN SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS: 
SP170 - LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONDIBILITIES

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 (07-09-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS: 
SP220 - ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PUBLIC TRAFFIC
SP280 - EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
SP503 - BRIDGE DECK COLD PLANE PAVEMENT REMOVAL
SP557 - PREMIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP711 - PRE-COATD AGGREGATE ASPHALT SURFACE TREATMENT [NEW]
SP2001 - CONCRETE

AUGUST 16, 2012 (06-11-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN AUGUST 16, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP170 - LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
SP180 - PROSECUTION AND PROGRESS
SP250 - TEMPORARY DETOUR BRIDGES 
SP440 - COMMERCIAL GRADE CONCRETE 
SP459 - CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE PIPE 
SP512 - DRILLED SHAFTS
SP520 - DRIVEN PILES 
SP535 - RESIN BONDED ANCHOR SYSTEMS 
SP539 - CONCRETE AND CRACK SEALING [NEW]
SP540 - STRUCTUAL CONCRETE
SP545 - REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE END PANELS
SP550 - PRECAST PRESTRESSED CONCRETE MEMBERS
SP557 - PREMIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP559 - SILICA FUME AND LATEX MODIFIED CONCRETE OVERLAYS 
SP587 - BRIDGE RAILS
SP595 - REINFORCED CONCRETE BOX CULVERTS
SP596A - MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH RETAINING WALLS 
SP596B - PREFABRICATED MODULAR RETAINING WALLS
SP596C - CAST-IN-PLACE RETAINING WALLS 
SP744 - MINOR HOT MIXED ASPHALT CONCRETE (MHMAC)
SP745 - HOT MIXED ASPHALT CONCRETE (HMAC) 
SP755 - CONTINUOUSLY REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT 
SP756 - PLAIN CONCRETE PAVEMENT
SP758 - REINFORCED CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIRS
SP867 - TRANSVERSE PAVEMENT MARKINGS - LEGENDS AND BARS
SP930 - METAL SIGN SUPPORTS
SP1060 - CATTLE GUARDS
SP1095 - SITE FURNISHINGS
SP2001 - CONCRETE [NEW]
SP2060 - CONCRETE AND CRACK SEALERS [NEW]

JULY 19, 2012 (05-10-12 update: Amended 05-14-12)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JULY 19, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP293 - DECOMMISSION UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS [NEW]
SP294 - CONTAMINATED MEDIA [NEW]
SP295 - ASBESTOS MATERIALS [NEW]
SP296 - PAINT AND PAINTED MATERIALS [NEW]
SP297 - PCB AND MERCURY CONTAINING EQUIPMENT [NEW]
SP298 - WELL PRESERVATION AND ABANDONMENT [NEW]
SP299 - DECOMMISSION UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL SYSTEMS [NEW]
SP299A - DECOMMISSION SEPTIC SYSTEMS [NEW]
SP596A - MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH RETAINING WALLS
 
JUNE 21, 2012 (04-11-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JUNE 21, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP_TOC_STA - TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR STATE FUNDED PROJECTS
SP745 - HOT MIXED ASPHALT CONCRETE (HMAC)
 
JUNE 07, 2012 (03-28-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JUNE 07, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP_MWESB - ASSIGNED MWESB ASPIRATIONAL TARGET [NEW]
SP_TOC_STA - TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR STATE FUNDED PROJECTS
SP512 - DRILLED SHAFTS
SP557 - PREMIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP2320 - GEOSYNTHETICS 
 
MAY 24, 2012 (03-15-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MAY 24, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP556 - MULTI-LAYER POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAY [NEW] 
 
MAY 17, 2012 (03-08-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening. 
 
MAY 10, 2012 (03-01-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MAY 10, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP290 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SP540 - STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
SP550 - PRECAST PRESTRESSED CONCRETE MEMBERS
SP570 - TIMBER STRUCTURES
SP587 - BRIDGE RAILS
SP641 - AGGREGATE SUBBASE, BASE, AND SHOULDERS
SP820 - CONCRETE BARRIER
SP2210 - COATING MATERIALS FOR TIMBER AND CONCRETE [NEW]
 
MAY 03, 2012 (02-23-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.
 
APRIL 26, 2012 (02-16-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN APRIL 26, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP_SIG - SPECIAL PROVISION SIGNATURE PAGE
SP250 - TEMPORARY DETOUR BRIDGES
SP540 - STRUCTURAL CONCRETE
SP592 - SPRAY WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE [NEW]
SP813 - STEEL BACKED TIMBER GUARDRAIL [NEW]
SP850 - COMMON PROVISIONS FOR PAVEMENT MARKINGS
 
APRIL 12, 2012 (02-02-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.
 
APRIL 05, 2012 (01-26-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.
 
MARCH 29, 2012 (01-19-12 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.
 
MARCH 22, 2012 (01-05-12 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MARCH 22, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP150 - CONTROL OF WORK
SP842 - FACILITY IDENTIFICATION MARKERS [NEW]
SP1010 - STORMWATER CONTROL, WATER QUALITY STRUCTURES [NEW]
SP1011 - STORMWATER CONTROL, PONDS [NEW]
SP1012 - STORMWATER CONTROL, WATER QUALITY BIOFILTRATION SWALE [NEW]
SP1013 - STORMWATER CONTROL, WATER QUALITY BIOSLOPE [NEW]
SP1014 - STORMWATER CONTROL, WATER QUALITY FILTER STRIP [NEW]
SP1092 - STORMWATER CONTROL FACILITIES [DELETED]
 
MARCH 08, 2012 (12-22-11 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN MARCH 08, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
BB001 - DESCRIPTION OF WORK PAGE FOR BID BOOKLET
SP120 - BIDDING REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES
SP130 - AWARD AND EXECUTION OF CONTRACT
SP165 - QUALITY OF MATERIALS 
 
FEBRUARY 23, 2012 (12-15-11 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN FEBRUARY 23, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP170 - LEGAL RELATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SP557 - PREMIXED POLYMER CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP559 - SILICA FUME AND LATEX MODIFIED CONCRETE OVERLAYS
 
FEBRUARY 09, 2012 (12-01-11 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN FEBRUARY 09, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP851 - PAVEMENT MARKING REMOVAL
SP2910 - SIGN MATERIALS
 
JANUARY 26, 2012 (11-17-11 update)
UPDATES TO BE INCLUDED IN JANUARY 26, 2012 AND LATER PROJECTS:
SP225 - WORK ZONE TRAFFIC CONTROL
SP530 - STEEL REINFORCEMENT FOR CONCRETE
SP559 - SILICA FUME AND LATEX MODIFIED CONCRETE OVERLAYS
SP594 - PREPARING AND COATING METAL STRUCTURES
SP851 - PAVEMENT MARKING REMOVAL
SP2570 - COMPOSITE BEARINGS
SP2910 - SIGN MATERIALS
 
JANUARY 12, 2012 (11-03-11 update)
There are no boilerplate special provision updates for this bid opening.

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