Specifications include, but are not limited to: The number of litter cycles will be indicated in the Special Notes and will correspond to the mowing schedule. One litter cycle will be reserved for winter pick-up (if needed) and scheduled at the discretion of the Engineer. In addition, the Engineer may eliminate an entire cycle or require a partial litter cycle at certain locations. A litter cycle will be considered complete when litter has been removed from the right-of-way specified in the Special Notes and all quantities associated with litter removal have been accepted as complete by the Engineer. Litter removal operations on controlled access roads in Davidson, Hamilton, Knox, and Shelby shall not be performed during rush hour traffic from 6:00 A.M to 9:00 A.M and 3:00 P.M to 6:00 P.M. However, the contractor shall be allowed to work in the direction opposite to rush hour traffic during these times. Litter removal shall be performed only during the hours of daylight Monday through Friday, or as directed by the Engineer. If work is performed on Saturday and/or Sunday, the Contractor will be charged a Working Day. All litter shall be bagged and removed daily from the right-ofway. All litter accumulated each cycle by the Contractor will be removed from the right-of-way to a Class I dumpsite facility. All fees associated with disposal of litter removed from the state right-of way shall be included in the unit price bid for litter (item no. 719-02). The Contractor shall supply the Engineer with copies of dump tickets for each load deposited at the qualified dumpsite facility.
