7Demolition of road furniture and roadside structures#

7.1General#

Clause 7 describes the work to be carried out where existing road furniture or roadside structures are required to be demolished.

7.2List of items to be demolished#

The items of road furniture to be demolished and disposed of are listed in Clause 3 of Annexure MRTS14.1.

7.3Construction#

Where necessary, excavations shall be carried out to permit demolition and removal of existing road furniture.

Existing road furniture shall be demolished and removed in a manner which avoids damaging any adjacent work. All existing footings shall be removed.

Resulting excavations shall be backfilled and finished so as to reinstate the area to a safe and free-draining state. Backfilling shall be carried out in accordance with the requirements of MRTS04 General Earthworks.