Critical Path definition

Critical Path means those Trade Contractor Work activities identified on the Construction Schedule which, if delayed, will cause a corresponding Delay in the Substantial Completion Date.

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Critical Path means the sequence of activities from the start of the Work to Substantial Completion of the Project for which any delay in the completion of these activities will delay achieving Substantial Completion.

Critical Path means the longest duration series of interdependent engineering, procurement, construction, Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and testing activities described in or prepared in accordance with Exhibit E relating to the Work logically connected end to end using critical path method precedence networking techniques agreed to in writing by Owner and Contractor prior to the Notice to Proceed Date, which determines the total duration of the Project Schedule from the commencement of the Work to Facility Substantial Completion or Applicable Deadline, if different.

Examples of Critical Path in a sentence

• The CMAR shall include grant required timelines as part of the Critical Path to ensure compliance with grant deadlines for completion of the project or applicable sections.

• Unless otherwise specified in the Contract, the project Schedule shall include a Critical Path Method (CPM) diagram schedule showing the sequence of activities, the interdependence of each activity and identifies the Critical Path.

• The term “Railroad Agreement Delay” means a delay to a Critical Path that is directly attributable to the failure of TxDOT and a railroad to execute a construction and maintenance agreement within the time periods set forth in this Section 6.10.2.1, as applicable.

• Subject to Section 4.6 of the General Conditions and this Section 6.9, DB Contractor shall be entitled to an extension of applicable Completion Deadlines for delays to a Critical Path attributable to performance of presence/absence surveys at a Karst Feature required by Section 12.2.5.6 of the Design-Build Specifications, and the need to work around locations subject to temporary no-work restrictions due to performance of such surveys (“Karst Investigation Delay”).

More Definitions of Critical Path

Critical Path means the path through the project schedule indicating the minimum time in which it is possible to complete the Work, and the tasks that, if delayed, will delay Substantial Completion of the Work."

Critical Path means the longest chain(s), in terms of time, of logically connected activities on the Project Schedule ending with Final Acceptance for the last Project Segment.

Critical Path means the longest sequence of activities in a project plan which must be completed on time for that project to complete by the stated due date.

Critical Path means the activities and durations associated with the longest chain(s) of

Critical Path means the schedule path with the least amount of total float which constitutes the longest continuous sequence of interrelated activities depicting Work from an NTP to completion of a final or designated intermediate Milestone.

Critical Path means the activities and durations associated with the longest chains of logically connected activities through the Project Schedule with the least amount of positive slack or the greatest amount of negative slack. DB Contractor or Design- Build Contractor means , a , together with its successors and assigns. Design-Build Agreement has the meaning set forth in the preamble hereof. Design-Build Specifications means the Design-Build Specifications Items 10-28, 32, 10,001 and 10,004 dated as of [ ]. Differing Site Conditions means (a) subsurface or latent conditions encountered at the actual boring holes identified in the geotechnical reports included in the Reference Information Documents listed in Exhibit 3 to this DBA, which differ materially from those conditions indicated in the geotechnical reports for such boring holes or (b) subsurface or surface physical conditions of an unusual nature, differing materially from those ordinarily encountered in the area and generally recognized as inherent in the type of work provided for in the Contract Documents. This term shall specifically exclude all such conditions of which DB Contractor had actual or constructive knowledge as of the Proposal Due Date. The foregoing definition specifically excludes: (i) changes in surface topography; (ii) variations in subsurface moisture content and variations in the water table; (iii) Utility facilities; (iv) Hazardous Materials, including contaminated groundwater; (v) acquisition of real property for drainage purposes; (vi) any conditions which constitute or are caused by a Relief Event; and (vii) karst and the discovery of Karst Features.

Critical Path. The longest connected chain of interdependent activities through the network schedule that establishes the minimum overall Project duration and contains no total float.