Linear grading consists of
grading along the edge of pavement. This
item also includes a pay item for cleaning drainage ditches. Because of the simplicity this item of work, no
further detailed explanation of the item is required in this manual.
1. Verify plan dimensions.
2. Verify materials.
3. State method of excavation (grader, milling machine,
etc.).
4. Statement as to how excavated material is disposed.
5. Construct the embankment and subgrade.
6. Areas graded too much must be filled with material
used for reconditioning shoulders (C&MS 617)
at the Contractor’s expense.
7. Measure and pay per 209.08.
8. Check completed work.
9. Measure borrow, if required. Document on CA-EW-1.
10. Measure pay according to 209.08
and 209.09.
11. Document on CA-D-2
and CA-EW-12. Do not duplicate the
information on these forms unless necessary.