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FARM TO MARKET ROAD Flashcards

1
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For the purpose of this standard, the following definitions shall apply:

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Definition of Terms

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granular material of mineral composition such as sand, gravel, shell, crushed and
uncrushed stone or light weight materials

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aggregates

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3
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the suitable material used to replace other materials removed during construction

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backfill

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the layer of aggregate, soil-treated aggregate, treated soil, or soil aggregate that
rests upon the Subbase or if no Subbase, upon the sub-grade. Treatment may
include application of chemical-based soil additives such as soil-stabilizers and/or
any approved method

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base course

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5
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the suitable material used for embankments

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borrow

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structure, including supports, erected over a depression or an obstruction, such as
water, a highway, or a railway; having a roadway or track for carrying traffic or
other moving loads; and having an opening measured along the center of the
roadway between faces of abutments, spring lines of arches, or extreme ends of
the opening for multiple box culverts or multiple pipes that are 60 inches or more in
diameter and that have a clear distance between openings of not less than half of
the smallest pipe diameter

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bridge

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removal and disposal of trees, vegetation or other unwanted materials from the
ground surface

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clearing

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8
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application of pressure to aggregates to result in a dense mass free of excessive
voids. Compaction minimizes settlement, decreases permeability and increases
strength

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compaction

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9
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structural component of specified thickness. It may consist of one layer or more

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course

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10
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drainage structure that may or may not, directly support and that extends across
and beneath a highway street, driveway, alley, arterial, or other public way

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culvert

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11
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product resulting from the mechanical crushing of gravel, with substantially all
fragments having at least one face resulting from fracture

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crushed gravel

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12
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removal of water from the road area by the use of culverts, ditches, channels and
other several structures

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drainage

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13
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operations connected with excavating and placing embankments with soil, earth or
rock

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earthwork

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protection of soil from disclosing by water, wind, or other agent

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erosion control

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act of cutting, digging, or scooping to remove material

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excavation

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16
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determination of the degree of compactness of the soil

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field density test

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17
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the embankment material placed above natural ground line

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fill

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18
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access roads that connect major road arteries to the agricultural production areas
where farm produce are being mobilized and transported to the market by the
farmers and fishermen

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farm to market roads

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19
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slope of a roadway, channel, or natural ground

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grade

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20
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property of a soil which describes the distribution of size groups

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gradation

21
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rate of increase or decrease in the level of the land, the slope expressed in
percentage

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gradient

22
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preparation of the sub-grade, in line and elevation, for application of pavement
materials including base and surfacing materials

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grading

23
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removal and disposal of trees, and other unwanted materials below the ground
surface

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grubbing

24
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roadway, which is divided into two (2) or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular
traffic

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lane roadway

25
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form of stone, brick, concrete block, concrete, or other similar building materials
that have been bonded together with mortar to form a structure

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masonry

26
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earth roadway, which one way is a clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

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one-lane earth road

27
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gravel roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

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one-lane gravel road

28
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asphalt pavement roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular
traffic

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one-lane asphalt pavement road

29
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concrete roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

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one-lane concrete road

30
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quarried stone especially selected, graded and placed to prevent erosion and
thereby preserve the shape of a surface, slope, or underlying structure

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riprap

31
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graded portion of a highway between top and side slopes, prepared as a
foundation for the pavement structure and shoulder

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road bed

32
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space/location/site intended to employ traffic consideration for the transport of
agricultural products

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roadway

33
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travel way or crown portion of the roadway intended for the movement of vehicles,
exclusive of shoulders

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road carriageway

34
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lateral design width for one lane or two lanes strip of roadway

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road carriageway width

35
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raised structure of soil, soil aggregate, sand or rock

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roadway embankment

36
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part of the roadway next to the traveled way or auxiliary lanes that provide lateral
support of base and surface courses and is an emergency stopping area for
vehicles

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road shoulder

37
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saving of different existing materials from the projects which are removed and
intended to be used in other construction

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salvage materials

38
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written technical description of materials, equipment, construction systems,
standards, and workmanship that, in conjunction with the drawings, detail the
requirements for acceptable completion of the work

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specifications

39
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refer to the bridges, culverts, wall, buildings, foundations, water tanks,
transmission towers, cribbing, caissons or coffer dams, other similar features
which may be encountered in the work and are classified as structures

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structures

40
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refers to the layer of the specified or selected materials of designated thickness in
a pavement structure immediately above the sub-grade and below the base
course

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Subbase course

41
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roadbed upon which the pavement structures is placed

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subgrade (earth road)

42
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upper portion of material which act as foundation Subbase course

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subgrade (gravel road)

43
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top surface of the roadbed upon which the pavement is placed

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subgrade (bituminous, concrete road)

44
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vehicular and non-vehicular movement along a route such as pedestrians,
vehicles, animals, etc.

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traffic

45
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earth roadway, which two(2) ways are marked lanes for vehicular traffic

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two-lane earth road

46
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gravel roadway, which two (2) ways are marked lanes for vehicular traffic

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two-lane gravel road

47
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asphalt pavement roadway, which two ways are marked lanes for vehicular traffic

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two-lane asphalt pavement road

48
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concrete pavement roadway, on which two lanes are marked for vehicular traffic

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two-lane concrete pavement road

49
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a widened, unobstructed shoulder area, about 30 meters long, that may be used
for emergency purposes or allow slow-moving vehicles to pull out of the
carriageway to give passing opportunity to following or incoming vehicles

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turn-out section

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