Specifications include, but are not limited to: The pavement smoothness will be determined by profiling the finished surfaces of the mainline pavement. All finished bituminous surfaces will be profiled with the following conditions and exceptions: A. Exclusions: Excluded from the profile testing are: 1. Bridge decks, approach slabs and a distance of 100 feet from the end of the bridge (or approach slab if applicable); 2. Ramps, acceleration lanes, deceleration lanes, turning lanes, and any lane less than 0.3 miles in length; 3. Side roads; 4. Shoulders and gore areas; 5. Driving lanes within 6 feet of existing curb and gutter sections (curb and gutter to remain in place); 6. Sections with a speed limit of less than 45 mph; 7. The first or last 100 feet of a pavement where the Contractor is not responsible for the adjoining in place pavement; 8. A distance of 100 feet from railroad crossings; and, 9. A distance of 200 feet before stop signs at an intersection.