Glossary of Terms

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Landslide Soil or rock slipping down a hillside or slope.
Landslips Sliding down of a mass of land on a slope.
Lane Joint Cracks Caused by weak seam between adjoining courses of overlay.
Liquidated Damages A payment imposed on contractors for failure to satisfactorily complete work within a specified time.
Local Reconstruction Repairs of pavement failures necessitating the removal of the bituminous surface and base material to or below sub-grade level over the entire area. Reinstatement of excavated area with properly compacted, selected new base course material. Priming of new surface, application of a seal; or placement a new surface course.
Local Rehab Patching that entails scarifying and remarking, etc.
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