Table of Contents
General (Policy and Procedure)
Routine Screening and Updating of Memos and Manuals (Metric)
Mar 1998
Division of Structures - Organization Chart
May 1993
Structure Design Technical Committee
Dec 1998
Sep 1993
Checking Procedure
Jan 1989
Estimated Design Hours for Bridges and Related Structures
Apr 1992
Distribution of Plans
Retention of Project Records
Retention of Standard Sheet Backup Date
Advance Planning Studies
Considering Bridge Security During Design (Metric)
Stage Construction Future Widenings
Disposition of Plans Specifications and Estimates (PS & E)
Telephone Calls from Contractors and Suppliers
Release of Structure's Electronic Contract Plan Files (After Award)(Metric)<<New
''As Built Plans'' for Bridges and Structures
Bridge "As Built Plans" Changes<<(Coming soon)
Scheduling Graph
Hydraulic and Hydrologic Data (Metric)
Type Selection Review Meeting (Metric) <<Update
Use of Trade Names in Plans and Specifications (Metric)
Foundation Data <<Update
Structure Project Engineer's Responsibility for Monitoring Delivery of PS & E Packages
Duties of Project Designer
Project Administrative Records
Communication with Field Personnel
Processing Standard Plans and Bridge Standard Detail Sheets
Availability of Structure Slides
Process for Establishing Depth of Footing to Compensate for Expected Scour
Plan Preparation
Detailing Contract Plans in Metric
Deck Contour (Metric)
Bridge Numbering System
Bridge Numbering System (Metric)
Review of Road Plans
Piles
Pile Foundation Design
Deep Foundations
Piles Adjacent to Existing Roadway or Private Property
Large Diameter Hollow Prestressed Driven Piles
Footings
Spread Footing
Superimpose Footing Locations on Log of Test Borings Sheet
Abutments and Retaining Walls
Abutments
Abutments (Metric)
Diaphragm Abutments
Diaphragm Abutments (Metric)
Structure Approach
Structure Approach (Metric)
Earth Retaining System Safety Railing (Metric) <<Update
Mechanically Stabilized Embankment
Slope Treatment Under Structures
Earth Retaining Structures Using Tiebacks
Review of Working Drawings for Tieback Anchors
Review of Working Drawings for Proprietary Earth Retaining Systems
Earth Retaining Structures (Costs)
Soil Nail Walls
Foundation Report/Geotechnical Design Report Checklist for Earth Retaining Systems (Metric)
Bents and Piers
Column Analysis Considerations (Metric)
Column Analysis Considerations <<Update
Reinforced Concrete Pier Walls (Metric)
Bearing & Expansion Devices
Bridge Bearings
Bridge Deck Joints and Deck Joint Seals
Typical Alternate Joint Seal Assembly
Deck Slabs
Protection Against Deicing Chemicals and Freeze-Thaw Environment
Overlays on Existing Bridge Decks (Metric)
Use of Prestressed Concrete Deck Panel Stay-in-Place Forms
Permanent Steel Deck Forms for Precast Concrete and Steel Superstructures
Existing Bridges
Dependent Dimension
Maintenance Rating
Maintenance Rating (Metric)
Widening Existing Bridges
Live Loads and Stresses Historical Background
Removal of Existing Bridges
Permit Upgrading
Strengthening Steel Girder Bridges for Live Loads
Widening Closed End Cellular Abutments (Metric) <<New
Reinforced Concrete Box Girders
Reinforced Concrete Strength Requirements (Metric)
Protection of Reinforcement Against Corrosion Due to Chlorides, Acids Sulfates (Metric) <<New
Use of Prefabricated Epoxy Coated Reinforcement in Marine Environment (Metric) <<New
Precast and/or Prestressed
Review of Working Drawings - Prestressed Concrete
Designer's Check List for Prestressed Concrete
Designer's Check List for Prestressed Concrete (Metric)
Simple Span Cast-in-Place Post Tensioned Girder
Design of Precast Prestressed Girders
Design of Precast Prestressed Girders (Metric)
Economical Precast Girders
Stressing Incomplete Bridges
Strength Requirement - Prestressing Steel
Strength Requirement - Prestressing Steel (Metric)
Use of Pf x e Diagrams
Prestress Clearances for CIP P/S Box Girder Structures (Metric)
Horizontal Curvature Friction in Post-Tensioning
Horizontal Curvature Friction in Post-Tensioning (Metric)
Curved Post-Tensioned Bridges
Curved Post-Tensioned Bridges (Metric)
Hinge Curl
Hinge Curl (Metric)
Steel
Review of Working Drawings - Steel Structures
Guidelines for Identification of Steel Bridge Members (Metric)
Camber of Steel-Concrete Composite Girders (Metric)
Criteria for Control Dimension "Y" on Steel Girders(Metric)
Complete Joint Penetration and Partial Joint Penetration Groove Welds (Metric)
Field Welding Near Elastometric Bearing Pads (Metric)
Catwalks on Steel Bridges (Metric)
Galvanizing Tanks (Metric)
Pedestrian Structures
Pedestrian Grade Separations (Overpasses and Underpasses) Compliance for the Physically Handicapped
Physically Handicapped Compliance Approval
Railings and Barriers
Double Railing on Bridges
Pipe Handrailing - Pipe Railing
Bridge Railing Replacement
Chain Link Fencing on Structures
MBGR Connection to Barrier Railing Type 9, 9-11
Crash Cushions
Temporary Railing
Structural Analysis
Loads for Temporary Highway Structures <<Update
Materials Hauling Equipment Loading <<Update
Crane Loads on Structures While Under Contract Administration
Future Wearing Surface
Additional Dead Load on Bridge Decks
Live Load Distribution by Three Dimensional Analysis
Deflections
Deleted <<Update
Railroads
General
Correspondence with Railroads
Railroad Standard Drawings
Clearances
Modifications That Affect Railroad Clearance
Falsework Requirements for Various Railroads
Railroad Bridges Superstructure Depths
Special Requirements of Railroad Companies
Western Pacific Railroad Company
Drainage at Overheads
Railroad Live Loading and Impact
Surcharge from Railroad Loading
SPT Co Supplemental Requirements to Chapter 8 AREA Specifications
Drainage and Utilities
Bridge Deck Drainage
Bridge Deck Drainage (Metric)
Utilities and Openings for Future Utilities In Bridge
Utilities and Openings for Future Utilities In Bridge (Metric)
Supply Lines, Communication Conduit and Sprinkler Control Conduit on Bridges
Estimating
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Seismic
Seismic Design Methodology (Metric)
Index to Seismic Related Memos (Metric)
Seismic Requirements for Stage Construction
Restrainers at Support Joints <<New
Seismic Retrofit Guidelines for Bridges in California <<New
Identifying Seismic Design Criteria In The General Notes (Metric) <<New
Seismic Strength of Concrete Bridge Superstructures <<New
Use of Ductility Procedures and Tools in the Seismic Retrofit of Bridges
Splices in Bar Reinforcing Steel (Metric) <<New
Establishing Bridge Seismic Design Criteria (Metric)
Site Seismicity for Existing and Temporary Bridges Carrying Public Vehicular Traffic (Metric) <<Update
Quantifying the Impacts of Soil Liquefaction and Lateral Spreading on Project Delivery<<New
Soil Liquefaction and Lateral Spreading Analysis Guidelines<<New
Miscellaneous
Mounting Signs and Placing Conduit
Mounting Signs and Placing Conduit (Metric)
Bridge Mounted Sign - Barrier Mounted Sign
Overhead Sign Structures
Guidelines for Clearance to Construction Operations
Guidelines for Clearance to Construction Operations (Metric)
Limits of Widths of Bridge Superstructures
Limits of Widths of Bridge Superstructures (Metric)
Lightweight Concrete
Architectural Treatment of Walls and Columns
Sound Wall
Sound Wall Design Criteria <<Update
Soundwall Load Distribution (Metric) <<Update
Sound Wall Plans Format for Projects by Office of Structure Design
Instructions for Using Standard Sound Wall Masonry Block Detail Sheets
Instructions for Using Standard Sound Wall Precast Concrete Panel Detail Sheets
Instructions for Using Standard Sound Wall-Wood Plank,Plywood Sheet and Framed Plywood Panel Detail Sheets
Instructions for Using Standard Sound Wall-Composite Plaster Panel Detail Sheets
Instructions for Using Standard Sound Wall Ribbed Steel Panels Detail Sheets
Sound Wall - Concrete Masonry Blocks
Sound Wall - Design Weight - Concrete Masonry Block
Underground Structures
Reinforced Concrete Box Culvert Design
Reinforced Concrete Box Culvert Design (Metric)