1.0.1 The Guidelines have been prepared to improve the technical level of highway cement concrete pavement construction and guarantee the construction quality of cement concrete pavement.
1.0.2 The Guidelines is applicable to the construction of cement concrete pavement works of all highway classes.
1.0.3 The raw materials and concrete mix proportion adopted shall meet the quality requirements specified in the Guidelines and of stable performance and the selected construction process, and machinery and equipment concerned shall meet the traffic load rating as required by this pavement work, shall be adopted.
1.0.4 The quality assurance system shall run through the whole construction process and define the quality accountabilities of full staff, and enhance the quality control and management of each process to guarantee the work quality.
1.0.5 For the construction of cement concrete pavement, a sound safety production management system and emergency plan shall be established to define the safety accountability and strictly enforce safe operation rules, guarantee the occupational health of construction personnel and ensure construction safety.
1.0.6 During the construction, optimal land utilization, reduction of energy and material consumptions and environmental protection are important.
1.0.7 The construction cement concrete pavement shall adopt new technique, new material, new equipment and new process aggressively and appropriately.
1.0.8 The construction of cement concrete pavement shall meet the requirements of not only the Guidelines but also current relevant national and industrial standards.
