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This page lists technical issues which may be of interest to Districts, Agencies, and consultants.

CURRENT ISSUES

November 2012	Bridge Design Aids 3-8 - Mechanically Stabilized Embankment
April 2012	MSEPlus® Earth Retaining System Approval Suspension
February 2012	Shop Drawings for the MSEPlus® Retaining System.
December 2011	Updates to the CA Amendments to AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
September 2011	Implementation of the 2010 Contract Design Standards
June 2010	Exception Process for Geotechnical Services Policies and Procedures
May 2010	New Memo to Designers Regarding Anomalous CIDH Piles
February 2010	Revised Concrete Cover for CIDH Piles and Drilled Shafts
December 2009	New and Revised Structures Foundations Manuals
August 2009	New Seismic Design Procedures
July 2009	SDC 8.2.4 Modification for Type II Pile Shafts
April 2009	Seismic Design of Utility Openings
March 2009	Accelerated Bridge Construction
December 2007	Submission of As-Built LOTB sheets as TIFF files.
March 2007	Conversion to English units
January 2007	Availability of W and HP steel members
August 2006	Rebar Spacing in Cast-In-Place Piles
August 2006	Change in Flare Gap in Flared Columns (240 kB pdf)
June 2006	ACEC -DES Structures Liaison Committee
September 2005	New Overhead Sign Structure/Signal and Lighting Standards Policy
July 2005	Anchorage to concrete
June 2005	Use of A615 reinforcement
November 2004	Cross-referencing of sections and details on structures drawings
October 2004	Latest report from the Seismic Advisory Board to the Governor [6.8 MB pdf]

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