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CIVIL ENGINEERING SPECS
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Civil Engineering Division
Stormwater Engineering Division
Traffic Engineering Division
City of Knoxville
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Civil Engineering Division




Note 1: The City of Knoxville (COK) technical specifications are maintained by the Civil Engineering Division, 1400 Loraine Street, Knoxville TN 37921. These technical specifications are used for all projects that are constructed or bid by the City of Knoxville, and as a minimum standard for street and drainage construction for private development.
Note 2: The City of Knoxville does not accept responsibility for potential misuse of these specifications, other than explicitly described in city bidding documents or as part of city construction contracts. For city bidding documents and contracts, the technical specifications are further modified by General Conditions, Special Conditions and the construction drawings.
Note 3: TDOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, a primary reference for some specifications, can be purchased from TDOT for a minimal cost or downloaded from the TDOT website.
Note 4: Download the COK technical specifications from this website in Adobe Reader format (as signified by  *.pdf  filenames) that can be viewed on screen or printed using the free software called Adobe Reader. Be sure to edit settings or preferences in your web browser (such as Netscape or Internet Explorer) to view files with PDF extension using Adobe Reader. The following link will allow you to download the latest version of Adobe Reader.
Note 5: Please contact the Civil Engineering Division with written comments or questions. Be specific concerning the page number and location. Comments may also be e-mailed to tclabo@cityofknoxville.org.


COK-tech-specs.pdf (1604 kb) 235 All specs together in one file.
File name Size (kb) Rev. Date Pages COK Technical Specifications
TS-TOC.pdf 106 2008 2 Table of Contents
TS-01.pdf 5 1996 1 Mobilization of Forces, Supplies and Equipment
TS-02.pdf 8 1996 2 Clearing and Grubbing
TS-03.pdf 11 1996 3 Removal of Structures and Obstructions
TS-04.pdf 31 1999 9 Grading
TS-05.pdf 8 1996 2 Mineral Aggregate Base
TS-06.pdf 5 1996 1 Prime Coat
TS-07.pdf 6 1996 2 Tack Coat
TS-08.pdf 9 1996 3 Bituminous Plant Mix Seal Coat
TS-09.pdf 13 2000 3 Bituminous Plant Mix Base
TS-10.pdf 19 2001 6 Asphaltic Concrete Surface
TS-11.pdf 27 1996 9 Portland Cement Concrete Pavement (Plain)
TS-12.pdf 5 1996 1 Concrete Curb, Gutter, and Combined Curb & Gutter
TS-13.pdf 7 1996 2 Concrete Sidewalks, Driveways, and Median Strip
TS-14.pdf 7 1996 2 Flowable Fill Material (Flowable Mortar)
TS-15.pdf 29 1999 9 Concrete
TS-16.pdf 7 1996 2 Concrete Masonry Units
TS-17.pdf 4 1996 1 Waterproofing
TS-18.pdf 9 2000 2 Mineral Aggregate Trail Base and Surface
TS-20.pdf 21 2000 6 Storm Sewers and Pipe Culverts
TS-21.pdf 9 1996 2 Underdrains
TS-22.pdf 12 2001 3 Manholes, Catch Basins, Inlets and Junction Boxes
TS-23.pdf 7 1996 2 Adjusting Storm Sewer Frames
TS-25.pdf 7 2000 2 Rip Rap
TS-26.pdf 9 1996 2 Topsoil
TS-27.pdf 11 1996 3 Seeding
TS-28.pdf 8 1996 2 Sodding
TS-29.pdf 14 1996 4 Landscape Development, General
TS-30.pdf 22 1996 7 Trees
TS-31.pdf 21 1996 6 Temporary Water Pollution Control
TS-32.pdf 6 1996 2 Chain Link Fence
TS-33.pdf 11 1996 3 Guardrail
TS-34.pdf 117 7/21/04 12 Construction Area Traffic Control
TS-35.pdf 7 1996 2 Electrical Equipment, Wiring and Installation
TS-36.pdf 12 2000 3 Geotextiles
TS-37.pdf 13 1996 3 Reworking/Resurfacing Existing Asphalt Pavements
TS-38.pdf 9 1996 2 Milling/Grinding of Asphaltic Concrete From Streets
TS-39.pdf 107 2008 2 Painted Pavement Marking
TS-40.pdf 25 1997 8 Retroreflective Preformed Pavement Markings
TS-41.pdf 156 2008 14 Painted Pavement Marking
TS-42.pdf 127 2008 1 Concrete Ditch
TS-45.pdf 7 1998 2 Gabion
TS-50.pdf 5 1999 1 Bollards
TS-51.pdf 5 1996 1 Linked Chain
TS-52.pdf 122 1996 4 Fog Seal
TS-53.pdf 7 1996 2 Coal Tar Sealcoat
TS-54.pdf 5 1996 1 Hot-Poured Joint and Crack Sealants For Pavements
TS-55.pdf 9 1996 2 Field Drains
TS-56.pdf 10 1996 3 Timber Structures
TS-57.pdf 7 1996 2 Wire Mesh Mattresses
TS-58.pdf 11 1996 3 Adjusting Manholes
TS-59.pdf 7 1996 2 Adjusting Valve Boxes
TS-60.pdf 9 1996 2 Chain Link Cantilever Slide Gates
TS-61.pdf 16 1996 5 Boring and Casing for Storm Sewers
TS-63.pdf 6 2004 2 Signage
TS-64.pdf 7 1999 2 Painting of Bridge Deck Drainage System
TS-65.pdf 9 1999 2 Cleaning Concrete Surfaces
TS-66.pdf 22 2003 6 Simulated Stone Surfaces
TS-67.pdf 131 2002 9 Micropile Construction
TS-68.pdf 179 2002 17 Permanent Soil Nails and Wall Excavation
TS-69.pdf 156 2002 13 Simulated Stone Surfaces
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