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ROADWAY PAINTING <br /> 1 ) DESCRIPTION' <br /> A) Work under this heading consists of painting traffic stripes and pavement markings. <br /> 2 ) INTERIOR ROADWAY AND PARKING LOT PAINTING <br /> A) GENERAL <br /> 1 ) Work under this heading consists of painting parking spaces , road centerline stripes , roadway <br /> edge stripes , stop bars , handicap parking identifications , and directional markings where <br /> indicated on the Plans . Unless otherwise noted on the Plans or herein , the centerline stripes <br /> shall be yellow and all other markings shall be white . <br /> B) WHITE TRAFFIC PAINT <br /> 1 ) White traffic paint shall conform to the requirements of Florida D . O . T. Traffic Paint Code T- 1 <br /> (white) as specified in the Florida D . O . T . Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge <br /> Constructions 1986 , Section 971 - 12 . 2 , formulated and manufactured from first grade <br /> materials and free from defects and imperfections that may adversely affect the finished <br /> product . <br /> C) YELLOW TRAFFIC PAINT <br /> 1 ) Yellow traffic paint shall conform to requirements of Florida D . O . T . Traffic Paint Code T- 2 <br /> (Yellow) as specified in the Florida D . O .T . Standard Specifications for Road and Bride <br /> Construction , 1986 , Section 971 - 12 . 3 . <br /> D) GLASS BEADS <br /> 1 ) The stripe along the edge of the roads shall have durable reflective glass spheres applied at <br /> the rate of six pounds per gallon of paint while the paint is still tacky enough for them to <br /> adhere at that rate . <br /> E) APPLICATION OF PAINT <br /> 1 ) The paint stripes , shall be a uniform 4 inches in width and be : applied at the wet film rate of <br /> 15 Mils , exclusive of the glass spheres . The road edge stripe shall be applied with the <br /> outside edge of the stripe at a uniform 4 - 6 inches from the edge of the finished pavement . <br /> Prior to applying the paint the location of parking spaces , centerline and edge stripe shall be <br /> adequately marked with chalk, tacks or other suitable means . The equipment used to apply <br /> the paint shall be capable of uniformly applying the paint at the specified thickness without <br /> thinning and with well defined edges . The surface must be dry when the paint is applied . <br /> 2) Paint spills , alignment errors , application defects , etc. shall be removed by sand blasting or <br /> any other means which will remove the paint without harming the pavement . <br /> 3) No paint shall be applied to the asphalt until . three weeks after the asphalt has been laid <br /> down . <br /> ip 3) TEMPORARY TRAFFIC STRIPPING AND MARKING <br /> A) When required by the Engineer or other agencies , temporary traffic striping and marking shall be <br /> applied as soon as practical after the asphalt has been laid . <br /> B) Until the temporary traffic striping and marking is applied , the Contractor shall maintain safety <br /> along the road improvements using warning signs , traffic cones , emergency lights and other <br /> equipment as necessary. <br /> RP-6- 1 - __ _ <br />