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Edgewater Creek Bridge Replacement November 2023 1 COE INTRO.DOCX 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE SPECIAL PROVISIONS 2 3 4 (December 10, 2020 APWA GSP) 5 6 The work on this project shall be accomplished in accordance with the Standard Specifications 7 for Road, Bridge and Municipal Construction, 2023 edition, as issued by the Washington State 8 Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the American Public Works Association (APWA), 9 Washington State Chapter (hereafter “Standard Specifications”). The Standard 10 Specifications, as modified or supplemented by these Special Provisions, all of which are 11 made a part of the Contract Documents, shall govern all of the Work. 12 13 These Special Provisions are made up of both General Special Provisions (GSPs) from 14 various sources, which may have project-specific fill-ins; and project-specific Special 15 Provisions. Each Provision either supplements, modifies, or replaces the comparable 16 Standard Specification, or is a new Provision. The deletion, amendment, alteration, or addition 17 to any subsection or portion of the Standard Specifications is meant to pertain only to that 18 particular portion of the section, and in no way should it be interpreted that the balance of the 19 section does not apply. 20 21 The project-specific Special Provisions are not labeled as such. The GSPs are labeled under 22 the headers of each GSP, with the effective date of the GSP and its source. For example: 23 24 (March 8, 2013 APWA GSP) 25 (April 1, 2013 WSDOT GSP) 26 (May 1, 2013 City of Everett GSP) 27 28 Also incorporated into the Contract Documents by reference are: 29 • Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, currently adopted 30 edition, with Washington State modifications, if any 31 • Standard Plans for Road, Bridge and Municipal Construction, WSDOT/APWA, current 32 edition 33 • Design and Construction Standards & Specifications for Development, City of Everett, 34 current edition 35 36 Contractor shall obtain copies of these publications, at Contractor’s own expense. 37 38