QUALITY CONTROL IN AUTOROUTE CONSTRUCTION
THE QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES EMPLOYED BY THE QUEBEC AUTOROUTE AUTHORITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TOLL ROADS IS DESCRIBED. THE STANDARDS FOR MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION ARE INDICATED AS WELL AS ALLOWABLE DEVIATIONS. THE APPLICATION OF QUALITY CONTROL CHARTS IS ILLUSTRATED. THESE PROCEDURES ARE APPLIED TO SUBGRADE CONSTRUCTION, RIGID PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION, FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT CONSTRUCTION, CONCRETE MIXES, ASPHALT MIXES, AGGREGATE GRADATION. THE AUTHORITY PAYS CONSULTANTS A LUMP SUM FOR QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION WHICH AMOUNTS TO BETWEEN 2 AND 2.5 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE CONTRACT. /CGRA/
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Supplemental Notes:
- Pp.189-199, 7FIG, 5REF
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Authors:
- Trudeau, R T
- Publication Date: 1964-10-19
Media Info
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Admixtures; Aggregate gradation; Asphalt concrete; Bituminous mixtures; Construction management; Costs; Flexible pavements; Highways; Quality control; Rigid pavements; Specifications; Statistical quality control; Subgrade (Pavements); Toll roads
- Old TRIS Terms: Construction control procedures
- Subject Areas: Construction; Finance; Highways;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00214618
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: P233-38
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jun 18 1994 12:00AM