Longitudinal Cut-Line

Match The Existing Pavement Thickness

1'-0'' (Min.)
(Not Less Than 8" Thickness)
Ditch Width (w) + 4'-0" 10'-0" (Min.) 10'-0" (Min.) Monolithic Slab 10'-0" (Min.)
Replacement Structural
Course & Friction Course Refer To Index 350-001 For
Butt Construction Joint 2'-0" 2'-0"
Nearest Joint In Pavement (Min.) (Min.)
Nearest Joint In Pavement

10"
Transverse Cut-Line

See Location Criteria In the

Utility Accommodation Manual
1'-6"

4"
Stage #2 Backfill #9 Stone Or Equivalent When
(See Notes Below) 1'-0" Flowable Fill Option Is Used

See Location Criteria In the Stage #2 Backfill (See Notes Below)

Utility Accommodation Manual
Stage #1 Backfill
(See Notes Below) 1'-0'' (Min.) 1'-0 (Min.)
Stage #1 Backfill (See Notes Below)
1'-0" 1'-0"
Varies = Replacement Pavement
1'-0" 1'-0"
= Replacement Base Varies = Replacement Pavement
Ditch Width (w)

Transverse Cut-Line

VEMENT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PAVEMENT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT

1'-0'' (Min.)
1. Pavement shall be mechanically sawed. 1. High early strength cement concrete (3000 psi) meeting the requirements of Specification 346 shall
be used for rigid pavement replacement.
2. The replacement asphalt shall match the existing structural and friction courses for type and thickness in
accordance with current FDOT asphalt mix specifications. 2. Pavement shall be mechanically sawed and restored to conform with existing pavement joints within 12 hours.
(See Index 350-001)
3. The new base materials shall be either of the same type and composition as the materials removed or of
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equal or greater structural adequacy. BACKFILL OPTION

BACKFILL OPTION 1. GRANULAR BACKFILL

1. COMPACTED AND STABILIZED FILL A. Any edgedrain system that is removed shall be replaced with the same type materials. Any edgedrain system
that is damaged shall be repaired with methods approved by the Engineer.
A. Place backfill material in accordance with Specification 125.
B. Fill material shall be placed in accordance with the Standard Specifications. Fill material shall be special
B. In Stage #1, construct compacted fill beneath the haunches of the pipe, using mechanical tamps suitable select soil in accordance with Index 350-001.
for this purpose. This compaction applies to the material placed beneath the haunches of the pipe and
above any bedding. C. In Stage #1, construct compacted fill beneath the haunches of the pipe, using mechanical tamps suitable for
this purpose. This compaction applies to the material placed beneath the haunches of the pipe and above
C. In Stage #2, construct compacted fill along the sides of the pipe and up to the bottom of the base, with any bedding.
the upper 12" receiving Type B Stabilization. In lieu of Type B Stabilization, the Contractor may construct
using Optional Base Group 3. D. In Stage #2, construct fill along the sides of the pipe and up to the bottom of replacement pavement.

2. FLOWABLE FILL 2. FLOWABLE FILL

A. If compaction can not be achieved through normal mechanical methods then flowable fill may be used. A. If mechanical compaction can not be achieved through normal mechanical methods then flowable fill may be used.

B. Flowable fill is to be placed in accordance with Specification 121, as approved by B. Flowable fill is to be placed in accordance with Specification 121, as approved by the Engineer.
the Engineer.
C. Do not allow the utility being installed to float. If a method is provided to prevent flotation from occurring,
C. Do not allow the utility being installed to float. If a method is provided to prevent flotation from Stages #1 and #2 can be combined, if approved by the Engineer.
occurring, Stages #1 and #2 can be combined, if approved by the Engineer.
D. In Stage #1, place flowable fill midway up on both sides of the utility. Allow to harden before placing Stage #2.
D. In Stage #1, place flowable fill midway up on both sides of the utility. Allow to harden before placing
Stage #2. E. In Stage #2, place flowable fill to the bottom of the stone layer.

E. In Stage #2, place flowable fill to the bottom of the existing base course.

FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT CUT

6. Where asphalt concrete overlays exist over full slab concrete pavement, the replacement pavement shall have an overlay constructed over the
1. The details provided in this Index apply to cases in which jack and bore or directional boring methods are not required by the Engineer. replacement slab. The overlay shall match the existing asphalt pavement thickness. The replacement friction course shall match the existing friction DESCRIPTION:

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2. Flowable fill shall not be placed directly over loose, or high plastic, or muck material (see Index 120-001) which will cause settlement due to fill weight. Where highly
course, except structural course may be used in lieu of dense graded friction course.
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3. These details do not apply to utility cuts longitudinal to the centerline of the roadway which may require the additional use of geotextiles, special bedding and backfill,
or other special requirements.
8. The use of flowable fill to reduce the time traffic is taken off a facility is acceptable but must have prior approval by the Engineer.
Flowable fill use is allowed only when properly engineered for pavement crossings, whether straight or diagonal, and shall not be installed for
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significant depths or lengths. The maximum length shall be fifty (50) feet and a maximum depth of six (6) feet unless supported by an engineering
4. Method of construction must be approved by the Engineer. document prepared by a registered professional engineer that specializes in soils engineering. The engineering document shall address the
evaluation of local groundwater flow interruption and settlement potential.
5. Some pipe may require special granular backfill up to 6" above top of pipe. Geotextiles may be required to encapsulate the special granular material.
9. Excavatable flowable fill is to be used when the flowable fill option is selected.

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