Structures Design

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Archived Structures Design Bulletins:

Date of BulletinSubjectEffective DateReferenced Documents
October 28, 2022SDB 22-02 - 2023 Structures ManualImmediatelyStructures Manual
May 16, 2022SDB 22-01 - Goble Pile Check (GPC) Dynamic Load TestingImmediatelyStructures Manual, Soils and Foundation Handbook
November 2, 2021SDB 21-04 - Applications of Design Vehicular Live Loads for Multi-Span BridgesImmediatelyStructures Manual
November 2, 2021SDB 21-03 - Critical Temporary Walls for Emergency Shoulder Use (ESU) CorridorsImmediatelyStructures Manual
June 30, 2021SDB 21-02 - Splash Zone Definition and Introduction of Stainless Steel Strands for Pretensioned Concrete BeamsImmediatelyStructures Manual
February 12, 2021SDB 21-01 - Plan Requirements for MSE WallsImmediatelyFDOT Design Manual
September 9, 2020 (0.65MB)SDB 20-07 Class VII ConcreteImmediatelyStructures Manual
September 9, 2020 (1.12MB)SDB 20-06 Multirotational (MR) BearingsImmediatelyStructures Manual
July 8, 2020 (0.35MB)SDB 20-05 Adding Backplates to Existing Traffic SignalsImmediatelyTraffic Engineering Manual
Structures Manual
FDOT Design Manual
June 8, 2020 (0.65MB)SDB 20-04 Class 5 Coating Approval ProcessImmediatelyStructures Manual
FDOT Design Manual
June 2, 2020 (0.64MB)SDB 20-03 Concrete I-Beam Stability CriteriaImmediatelyStructures Manual
May 4, 2020 (1MB)SBD 20-02 Embedded Data Collector (EDC) Policy UpdateImmediatelyStructures Manual,
Soils and Foundations Handbook,
Standard Plans
April 23, 2020 (0.63MB)SDB 20-01 Exterior Intermediate Diaphragm Requirements for Steel Box Girder BridgesImmediatelyStructures Manual
November 1, 2018 (0.11MB)FY2019-20 Standard PlansImmediatelyStandard Plans
April 18, 2018 (0.54MB)SDB 18-01 Redundancy, Ductility and Operational ImportanceImmediatelyStructures Manual
December 21, 2017 (1.60MB)RDB 17-18 / SBD 17-11 / PMB 17-11 Box Culvert Summary of QuantitiesImmediatelyStandard Plans, Structures Manual & CADD Manual
November 1, 2017 (0.06MB)SDB 17-10 / RDB 17-13 FY 2018-19 Standard Plans for Road and Bridge ConstructionImmediatelyStandard Plans
July 19, 2017 (0.82MB)SDB 17-09 / PSB 17-01 Inclusion of FDOT Standard Plans for Bridge Construction in Contract PlansImmediatelyStructures Manual & CADD Manual
July 12, 2017 (0.14MB)SDB 17-08 Pretensioned/Post-Tensioned I-Beams and U-GirdersImmediatelyStructures Manual
June 19, 2017 (1.71MB)SDB 17-07 Requirements for Existing Traffic RailingsImmediatelyStructures Manual, PPM & Design Standards
June 19, 2017 (0.20MB)SDB 17-06 Design of Traffic Signal Span Wire SupportsImmediatelyStructures Manual & Design Standards
June 15, 2017 (9.72MB)SDB 17-05 FDOT Standard Plans for Road and Bridge Construction - Index Crosswalk and NomenclatureImmediatelyDesign Standards
April 17, 2017 (0.12MB)SDB 17-04 Category 2 Structures DefinitionImmediatelyDesign Standards
April 6,2017 (0.27MB)SDB 17-03 Design Standards Revision for Index 11300 - Steel Overhead Sign StructuresImmediatelyDesign Standards
March 30,2017 (0.46MB)SDB 17-02 Signs and Sign Supports Attached to BridgesImmediatelyDesign Standards
March 1,2017 (0.23MB)SDM 17-01 FDOT Standard Plans for Road and Bridge ConstructionImmediatelyDesign Standards
February 15, 2017 (0.19MB)SDB 17-01 Footings, Piers and Columns Subject to Vessel CollisionImmediatelyStructures Manual
November 1, 2016 (1.55MB)16-11 FY 2017-18 Design Standards eBook (Roadway Design Bulletin 16-11)July 1, 2017Design Standards, Instructions for Design Standards
October 11, 2016 (0.05MB)16-10 Developmental Design Standards: Index D30000 Series - FSB Superstructure Package; Index D20920 & D20930 - Approach Slabs (20Ft.)ImmediatelyDevelopmental Design Standards, Instructions for Developmental Design Standards
August 25, 2016 (0.21MB)16-09 Developmental Design Standards: Index D22420 - Traffic Railing (32" F-Shape - GFRP Reinforced), Index D22900 - Approach Slabs - GFRP Reinforced (Flexible Pavement Approaches), and revisions to Index D22400 - Precast Concrete CFRP/GFRP Sheet Pile WallImmediatelyDevelopmental Design Standards, Instructions for Developmental Design Standards
August 18, 2016 (0.05MB)16-08 Category 2 Structures Definition (Roadway Design Bulletin 16-06)ImmediatelyPPM
July 22, 2016 (1.12MB)16-07 Design and Detailing Requirements for Post-Tensioning TendonsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Developmental Design Standards
June 30, 2016 (0.07MB)16-06 Design Criteria and Standards for Single-Slope Traffic Railings for StructuresImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Specifications
April 15, 2016 (0.09MB)16-05 Stirrups in Reinforced or Prestressed Concrete Beam MembersImmediatelyStructures Manual
March 28, 2016 (0.10MB)16-04 Single-Slope Traffic Railings for BridgesImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Developmental Design Standards
February 5, 2016 (2.01MB)16-03 MASH-16 Implementation Plan (Engineering and Operations Memorandum 16-01, Roadway Design Bulletin 16-02, Program Management Memorandum 16-01, DCE Memorandum No. 03-16, DME Memorandum No. 16-01)ImmediatelyPPM, Structures Manual, Design Standards, Specifications, BOE, and Procedures
February 3, 2016 (0.11MB)16-02 Developmental Design Standards: Index D296 - Three-Sided Concrete Culvert Details, Index D6011b - Gravity Wall (Option B), and Index D6011c - Gravity Wall (Option C)ImmediatelyDevelopmental Design Standards, Developmental Specifications
February 1, 2016 (0.10MB)16-01 Florida Slab Beam Superstructure SystemImmediatelyStructures Manual, Developmental Design Standards, Developmental Specifications
December 23, 2015 (0.14MB)15-11 FY 2016-17 Design Standards eBook (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-15)ImmediatelyDesign Standards
December 1, 2015 (0.71MB)15-10 Prestressed Concrete Piles with Fiber Reinforced Polymer and Stainless Steel Reinforcing and Prestressing StrandImmediatelySpecifications, Design Standards, BOE, Structures Manual
September 24, 2015 (0.63MB)15-09 Fire Suppression Systems (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-13)ImmediatelyStructures Manual, PPM
August 28, 2015 (0.71MB)15-08 Concrete Piling - 100% Dynamic Testing (Estimates Bulletin 15-06)ImmediatelyBOE, Specifications
August 27, 2015 (0.55MB)15-07 Pipes within Walled Embankment Sections (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-12)ImmediatelyStructures Manual, Drainage Manual, Specifications
August 13, 2015 (1.10MB)15-06 Prestressed Concrete I-Beam Stability and Temporary Bracing RequirementsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards
July 8, 2015 (1.65MB)15-05 Monitor Existing Structures (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-11, Materials Bulletin 11-15, Estimates Bulletin 15-04)ImmediatelyPPM, BOE, Soils and Foundations Handbook, Specifications
July 1, 2015 (1.38MB)15-04 2016 Design Standards e-Booklet (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-09)ImmediatelyDesign Standards
May 20, 2015 (5.30MB)15-03 Design and Construction Requirements for Post-Tensioning TendonsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Specifications, BOE
February 6, 2015 (1.56MB)15-02 Protection of Existing Structures (Roadway Design Bulletin 15-04; Materials Bulletin 04-15; Estimates Bulletin 15-03)ImmediatelyPPM, Specifications, BOE
January 28, 2015 (0.59MB)15-01 Update to Revisions to Policy for Post-Tensioning TendonsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Specifications
September 29, 2014 (0.05MB)14-10 Adoption of LRFD Bridge Design Specifications7th EditionImmediatelyStructures Manual
September 26, 2014 (1.76MB)14-09 Geo-synthetic MaterialsJanuary 2015Instructions for Design Standards, Plans Preparation Manual, Structures Manual
July 2, 2014 (3.27MB)14-08 2015 Design Standards e-BookletImmediatelyDesign Standards, Structures Manual
June 2, 2014 (0.59MB)14-07 Attachments to Traffic RailingsImmediatelyStructures Manual
April 30, 2014 (0.09MB)14-06 Revisions to Policy for Post-Tensioning TendonsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards, Specifications
February 26, 2014 (1.97MB)14-05 Temporary Highway LightingImmediatelyPPM
February 13, 2014 (1.45MB)14-04 Pedestrian Railing RevisionsImmediatelyPPM
January 30, 2014 (0.60MB)14-03 Perimeter WallsImmediatelyPD&E Manual, Project Management Handbook, PPM
January 22, 2014 (0.05MB)14-02 Structures Related Design Standards RevisionsImmediatelyDesign Standards, Instructions for Design Standards
January 21, 2014 (0.06MB)14-01 Buried Footings for Land PiersImmediatelyStructures Manual
July 22, 2013 (0.85MB)13-12 Replacement of Computation Books with Plan Summary BoxesImmediatelyStructures Manual, PPM, BOE, CPAM, CPCH, IDS
July 8, 2013 (0.54MB)13-11 Implementation of AASHTO Type II Beams for Short-Medium Span BridgesImmediatelyDesign Standards, Structures Manual
July 3, 2013 (1.01MB)13-10 2014 Design Standards e-BookletImmediatelyDesign Standards, Structures Manual
June 17, 2013 (0.07MB)13-09 Adoption of 2013 Interim LRFD Bridge Design SpecificationsImmediatelyStructures Manual
June 11, 2013 (0.11MB)13-08 Top Slab Tendons Across Mid Span Closure Pours in Balanced Cantilever Segmental BridgesImmediatelyStructures Manual
June 6, 2013 (0.13MB)13-07 Spliced Pretensioned/Post-Tensioned U-GirdersImmediatelyStructures Manual
June 5, 2013 (1.3MB)13-06 Spread Footing Abutments on MSE Walls and MSE Walls Below the Design High Water ElevationImmediatelyStructures Manual, Specifications, Design Standards, Instructions for Design Standards
May 31, 2013 (0.3MB)13-05 Criteria for the Use of Drainage and Utility Conveyances near Earth Retaining StructuresImmediatelyStructures Manual
May 29, 2013 (0.4MB)13-04 Superstructure Continuity Requirements for Bridges Subject to Vessel Impact ForcesImmediatelyStructures Manual
April 9, 2013 (0.2MB)13-03 Concrete Surface Finish RequirementsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Plans Preparation Manual
March 21, 2013 (1.5MB)13-02 Direction to Design-Build and Public-Private-Partnership Project Phase Reviewers Modifications to the Electronic Review Comment System (ERC)ImmediatelyElectronic Review Comments
March 5, 2013 (0.4MB)13-01 Median Barrier Mounted Overhead Sign StructuresImmediatelyDesign Standards
November 20, 2012 (0.11MB)12-14 Modification of Design Process for Polymeric Fender SystemsLettings beginning July 1, 2013Structures Manual
August 30, 2012 (0.85MB)12-13 Design Standards Revisions - Inclusion of Revised Index Drawings in the PlansLettings beginning January 1, 2013Plans Preparation Manual
July 27, 2012 (0.11MB)12-12 Bridge Welding Inspection Requirements in the Structures Detailing ManualImmediatelyStructures Detailing Manual
July 25, 2012 (0.14MB)12-11 Developmental Design Standards Index D477, Thrie-Beam Panel Retrofit (Concrete Handrail)ImmediatelyDesign Standards, Plans Preparation Manual, Structures Design Guidelines
July 2, 2012 (0.08MB)12-10 2013 Design StandardsLettings beginning January 1, 2013Design Standards
June 29, 2012 (1.24MB)12-09 Barrier and Traffic Railing Mounted Signs Design Standards Revision (R1302), Dated July 1, 2012ImmediatelyPlans Preparation Manual, Design Standards
May 30, 2012 (0.08MB)12-08 Clarified requirements for the use of Uncoated Weathering Steel and Coating Systems for Steel BridgesImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines
April 25, 2012 (0.07MB)12-07 Every Day Counts (EDC) Training Websitehttps://www.fdot.gov/structures/edc/ImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines, Plans Preparation Manual
March 30, 2012 (0.11MB)12-06Evaluation of GRS Abutments for Single Span Bridges, Bridges with Simply Supported End Spans and GRS WallsImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines
March 23, 2012 (0.06MB)12-05 Interpretation of Supplemental Specifications 455-5.11.5 & 455-5.13 (Dynamic Load Tests)ImmediatelySupplemental Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Soils and Foundation Handbook
March 19, 2012 (0.07MB)12-04 Adoption of LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Sixth EditionImmediatelyStructures Manual, Structures Design Guidelines, Plans Preparation Manual
March 2, 2012 (0.54MB)12-03Median Traffic Railing Mounted SignsImmediatelyPlans Preparation Manual
February 1, 2012 (0.26MB)C12-02 Implementation of Requirements for use of Uncoated Weathering Steel and Coating Systems for Steel BridgesImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines, Structures Detailing Manual, Plans Preparation Manual
January 10, 2012 (0.46MB)C12-01 Design Standards - Fiscal Year 2012/2013 e-BookletLettings beginning, July 1, 2012Design Standards
September 1, 2011 (0.14MB)C11-10 Elastomeric Bearing Pad DesignImmediately on all projects that are less than 60% completeStructures Design Guidelines
August 10, 2011 (0.14MB)C11-09 Continuity of Precast Concrete BeamsImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines
July 12, 2011 (5.0MB)C11-08 Implementation of new Design Standards, Design Guidelines and Construction Specifications for Polymeric Bridge Fender SystemsAll projects let after January 1, 2012 containing bridge fender systems.SDG, IDS, 2011 Structures Manual, Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, BOE manual
June 30, 2011 (1.7MB)C11-07 Incorporation of Prefabricated Steel Truss Pedestrian Bridges in FDOT Bid DocumentsAll projects in the BDR stage as of January 1, 2012Structures Design Guidelines, Plans Preparation Manual
April 21, 2011 (0.05MB)C11-06 Requirements for Sizing the Moment Slab for Traffic Railings Constructed on Top of Retaining WallsLettings beginning July 1, 2011Structures Design Guidelines
April 15, 2011 (0.13MB)C11-05 Mandatory Evaluation of Suitability of Geo-synthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Abutments for Single Span BridgesSee "Design Implementation"Structures Design Guidelines
April 5, 2011 (0.12MB)C11-04FHWA Every Day Counts Initiative - Precast Bridge Components

NOTE: The FDOT RUC software referenced in this bulletin is only available on Infonet which is only accessible to Consultants doing work for FDOT.
ImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines, Plans Preparation Manual
March 31, 2011 (0.58MB)C11-03Embedded Data Collector Use in Test Piles is Optional Beginning with July 2011 LettingsProjects Let Starting July 1, 2011FDOT Structures Manual, Structures Design Guidelines
March 8, 2011 (0.17MB)C11-02 Adoption of Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH)ImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual, Structures Design Guidelines
March 8, 2011 (0.14MB)C11-01 Adoption of 2010 Interim LRFD Bridge Design SpecificationsImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual
September 3, 2010 (0.18MB)C10-07 Adoption of 2010 AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design SpecificationsImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual
July 13, 2010 (5.9MB)C10-06 Implementation of New Florida-I 84 and 96 Beam Design Standards Including Related Data Tables and Structures Manual RevisionsImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual, Design Standards
July 12, 2010 (9.7MB)C10-05 Implementation of Squaring the Ends of Florida-I Beams, Reorientation of Bearing Pads and the Elimination of Permanent End Diaphragms in Concrete Girder BridgesImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual, Design Standards, Design Specifications
May 19, 2010 (0.64MB)C10-04Implementation Plan for Squaring the Ends of Florida-I Beams, Reorientation of Bearing Pads, and the Elimination of Permanent Support Diaphragms in Concrete Girder BridgesImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual, Design Standards, Design Specifications
March 18, 2010 (2.9MB)C10-03 Implementation of Developmental Design Standards PolicyImmediatelyPlans Preparation Manual
March 17, 2010 (0.29MB)C10-02 Utilization of Embedded Data Collectors (EDC) in All Bridge Projects With Square Prestressed Concrete Pile FoundationsProjects Let Starting October 1, 2010Structures Design Guidelines
January 04, 2010 (1.4MB)C10-01 New Temporary Bracing Requirements for Beams on New Bridge ProjectsProjects Let After July 2011Structures Design Guidelines, Design Standards, Standard Specifications
September 08, 2009 (0.18MB)C09-08 Wave Forces on Bridges, Implementation of AASHTO Guide Specifications for Bridges Vulnerable to Coastal StormsImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines, Drainage Manual
September 02, 2009 (0.54MB)C09-07 Revised Wind Loading Criteria for New Bridge ProjectsImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines
August 06, 2009 (0.15MB)C09-06 Plans Preparation Manual, Volume 1, Chapter 2 requirement for Vertical and Horizontal Clearances for BridgesImmediatelyPlans Preparation Manual, Structures Design Guidelines
July 08, 2009 (0.08MB)C09-05 Design Standards - 2010July 1, 2010Design Standards - 2008
June 12, 2009 (0.250MB)C09-04 DCE Memorandum No: 14-09 Mandatory Utilization of Embedded Data Collectors (EDC) in All Bridge Projects With Square Prestressed Concrete Pile FoundationsImmediatelyStructures Design Guidelines
June 2, 2009 (3.9MB)C09-03 Implementation of New Florida-I Beam Design Standards Including Related Data Tables and Structures Manual RevisionsImmediatelyStructures Manual, Design Standards
March 27, 2009 (1.5MB)C09-02 FDOT Procedure for LRFD Design of Sheet Pile WallsImmediatelyStructures Manual
January 21, 2009 (1.2MB)C09-01 Implementation of new Florida-I BeamsImmediately
December 10, 2008 (221kb)C08-08 Elimination of Central Office Review of Mechanical/Electrical Shop DrawingsImmediatelyPPM
December 2, 2008 (1753kb)C08-06 Design Standards and Structures Manual Changes for Prestressed Slab UnitsImmediatelyDesign Standards, SDG, Spec 346
September 18, 2008 (680kb)C08-05 Stay-In-Place Metal Forms for Concrete Bridge DecksImmediatelyStructures Manual, Spec 400, SDG
August 18, 2008 (56kb)Adoption of AASHTO 2008 Interim SpecificationsImmediatelyStructures Manual, SDG
July 17, 2008 (326kb)C08-03 Implementation of Structures Sheet Borders (MR6)ImmediatelyCPCH
C08-02 Implementation of Perimeter Wall Design StandardCall SDO for guidance
March 11, 2008 (187kb)C08-01 Load Rating for Bridge Rehabilitation and Widening ProjectsImmediatelySDG
July 25, 2007 (68kb)C07-07 Design Standards 2008ImmediatelyDesign Standards
June 18, 2007 (70kb)C07-06 Adoption of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specification, 4th Edition (2007)See BulletinSDG
May 4, 2007 (204kb)C07-05 Shop Drawing Approval of Pedestrian/Bicycle Picket Railing Anchor BoltsImmediatelyDesign Standards
April 20, 2007 (40kb)C07-04 Clarification of Structures Design Guidelines 3.10.AImmediatelySDG
March 27, 2007 (1.35MB)C07-02 PPM Chapter 23ImmediatelyPPM, SDG
March 9, 2007 (113kb)C07-03 Minimum ReinforcementImmediatelyAASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
February 14, 2007 (1.26MB)C07-01 Bridge Widening and RehabilitationImmediatelyPPM, SDG
November 9, 2006 (110kb)C06-10 Mandatory Utilization of Embedded Data Collectors (EDC) in Prestressed Concrete Test Pilessee BulletinDesign Standards
December 11, 2006 (136kb)C06-08 Concrete Modulus of RuptureImmediatelyAASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
August 17, 2006 (323kb)C06-07 Design Criteria for Pedestrian Bridges including General Use Pedestrian Bridge Permit Requirementssee BulletinPPM, SDG
August 29, 2006 (402kb)C06-06 Policy for Pier Protectionsee BulletinPPM, SDG, Design Standards
June 23, 2006 (996kb)C06-05 Policy for Miscellaneous Attachments to Traffic Railingssee BulletinPPM, SDG
June 26, 2006 (239kb)C06-04 Adoption of 2006 Interim Revisions to the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specificationsee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines
June 26, 2006 (661kb)C06-03 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer-CFRPsee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines
April 18, 2006 (32kb)C06-02 Design Standards References in Plan Setssee BulletinStructures Detailing Manual 1.3
March 17, 2006
(2.2MB)
C06-01 Design and Load Rating Bridges Load Rating Tables in MicroStation V8 Format)ImmediatelyFDOT Structures Manual
December 21, 2005 (91kb)C05-18 Buy America ProvisionsImmediatelyFDOT Standard Specifications 6-12.2
November 1, 2005 (1.7MB)C05-17 Policies for Welding Procedures SpecificationJanuary 2006 LettingsPPM, Materials Manual
September 12, 2005 (549kb)C05-16 Permanent and Temporary Retaining Wallssee BulletinSDG, PPM, Design Standards, QPL Acceptance Criteria
August 30, 2005 (74kb)C05-15 Adoption of 2005 Interim Revisions to the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specificationsee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines
August 30, 2005 (106kb)C05-14 Traffic Railing Surface Texture Requirementssee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines 6.7.2.B
August 19, 2005 (91kb)C05-13 Bearing Plates on Prestressed Concrete Beamssee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines 4.3.1
November 2, 2005 (261kb)C05-12 Design of Bridges with Sidewalkssee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines 2.1.3 & 6.7.9
August 19, 2005 (46kb)C05-11 Main Span Superstructure Continuitysee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines 2.11.7
August 12, 2005 (662kb)C05-10 Sheet Numbering & Sheet Titlessee BulletinStructures Detailing Manual
August 2, 2005
(34kb)
C05-09 2006 Design Standards release,removal of the Structures Standard Drawingssee BulletinDesign Standards Structures Standard Drawings
July 15, 2005
(3.1MB)
C05-08 Slope Protection Detailssee BulletinStructures Detailing Manual
July 22, 2005 (3.0MB)C05-07 Existing Bridge Railing Retrofits
Roadway & Traffic Design Std Index 401
see BulletinSDG 6.7.4,
PPM 25.4.25.3, 25.4.26.2
Design Standards Index 403
May 31, 2005
(1.24MB)
C05-06 Prefab Pedestrian Steel Truss Bridgessee BulletinPPM 8.7
May 24, 2005 (176kb)C05-05 Retaining Wall Systems Interim Standards 5040, 5045, 5110, and 5140see BulletinDesign Standards
May 9, 2005 (1.3MB)C05-04 Transverse Reinforcement for Compression Members- Tiessee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines Section 3.11
April 29, 2005 (98kb)C05-03 Temporary Design BulletinsMay 1, 2005Structures Design Guidelines
January 7, 2005 (141kb)C05-02 Span-by-Span Concrete Segmental Bridge DetailsJan. 7, 2005Structures Design Guidelines
January 7, 2005 (427kb)C05-01 Design and Load Rating of Bridgessee BulletinStructures Design Guidelines, PPM, LRFR
December 22, 2004 (41kb)C04-08 Grout Pads beneath Miscellaneous Structure BaseplatesJul. 1, 2005PPM 29.1; Design Standards 17723, 17502, 17745, 17746; Structures Standards 2000 & 2010
January 3, 2005 (298kb)C04-07 Sound Barrier QPL Acceptance CriteriaJan. 3, 2005Structures Manual Volume 6 Chapter 2
December 13, 2004 (100kb)C04-06 Non-redundant Drilled Shaft Bridge FoundationsDec. 13, 2004Soils and Foundations Handbook, Structures Design Guidelines
September 15, 2004 (114kb)C04-05 Bolted Connection Slip ResistanceSep. 14, 2004Structures Design Guidelines
March 24, 2004 (14kb)C04-04 Steel Bridge Superstructures in Extremely Aggressive EnvironmentsMar. 24, 2004Structures Design Guidelines
March 24, 2004 (12kb)C04-03 Alternate Designs for BridgesMar. 24, 2004PPM Chapter 26
February 6, 2004 (207kb)C04-02 LRFD Design for Post-Tensioned Bridges & Deck Design for Box Girder BridgesFeb. 6, 2004Structures Design
Guidelines
February 3, 2004 (145kb)C04-01 Change to Structures Design Guidelines - Prestressed BeamsFeb. 3, 2004Structures Design Guidelines
February 2, 2004 (20kb)Release of February 2004 Structures ManualFeb. 2, 2004Structures Manual
December 19, 2003 (146kb)C03-13 Hollaender Manufacturing Co. "Speedrail" ConnectionsDec. 19, 2003Design Index No. 521
Structures Index No. 870
November 25, 2003 (22kb)C03-12 Resume Consideration of Drilled Shafts w/ Pressure-Grouted TipsNov. 26, 2003Drilled Shafts
September 26, 2003 (2.1MB)C03-11 Use of Temporary & Permanent Retaining Wall Systems by Hilfiker Retaining Wall and T&B Structural Systems, Inc.Sep. 26, 2003Design Standards
November 6, 2003 (141kb)C03-09 Horizontal Navigational Clearance of Future Movable BridgesNov. 6, 2003Navigational Clearance
September 4, 2003 (140kb)C03-08 Criteria for Designing Horizontally Curved Steel Structures in LRFD ProjectsSep. 4, 2003SDG 5.1.B Curved Steel Structures
August 4, 2003 (140kb)C03-07 Mandatory Post-Tensioning EnhancementsJuly 2003 lettingsPost-Tensioning
August 4, 2003 (34kb)Rescinded see C03-12
C03-06 Revision
Discontinue Consideration of Drilled Shafts w/ Pressure-Grouted Tips
Jul. 10, 2003Drilled Shafts
July 10, 2003 (34kb)C03-06 Discontinue Consideration of Drilled Shafts w/ Pressure-Grouted TipsJul. 10, 2003Superseded by C03-06 Revised Drilled Shafts
June 27, 2003 (11kb)C03-05 Fender Systems & Plastic ProductsJun. 27, 2003Structures Detailing Manual 12.4 Fender Systems
June 9, 2003 (390kb)C03-04 Sound Barrier Acceptance CriteriaJun. 10, 2003Structures Manual Vol. 6
Sound Barriers
June 24, 2003 (141kb)C03-03 Bolt Design in Signal, Overhead Sign, & Light Support StructuresJun. 10, 2003PPM Section 29.1
Sign & Signal Structures
Revised June 24, '03
June 10, 2003 (141kb)C03-03 Bolt Design in Signal, Overhead Sign, & Light Support Structures *Superseded by C03-03 Revision (see above)Jun. 10, 2003Sign & Signal Structures
February 28, 2003 (86kb)C03-02 New Jersey Shape Traffic Railing BarriersFeb. 28, 2003Barriers
March 17, 2003
(66kb)
C03-01 SDO Temporary Design
Adhesive Bonding Material Systems
Mar. 17, 2003Adhesive Bonding Material Systems
January 24, 2003 (28kb)Jan 2003 Structures Manual Release MemoJan. 24, 2003Structures Manual
December 13, 2002 (46kb)C02-18 Revision to Chapter 6 of Structures Design GuidelinesDec. 13, 2002Structure Design Guidelines
Sept 30, 2002 (41kb)C02-16 LRFD Design PolicyOct. 1, 2002LRFD Policy
Sept 19, 2002 (11kb)C02-15 Strategy 5 - Multiple Tendon PathsAug. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
Sept 19, 2002 (753kb)C02-14 Strategy 4 - Watertight BridgesAug. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
Sept 19, 2002 (8kb)C02-13 Strategy 3 - Multi-Layered Anchor ProtectionAug. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
Sept 19, 2002 (9kb)C02-12 Strategy 2 - Fully Grouted SystemsAug. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
Sept 19, 2002 (17kb)C02-11 Strategy 1 - Enhanced Post-tensioning SystemsAug. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
June 12, 2002 (1.3MB)C02-10 Summary of Post Tensioning ImprovementsJun. 14, 2002Post-Tensioning
May 3, 2002 (7kb)C02-09 Dead End AnchorMay 3, 2002Structures Design Guidelines4.5.5.11
April 16, 2002 (1.4m)C02-08 FDOT Sound Barrier IndicesApr. 16, 2002Standard Drawings 1530 - 1537
March 29, 2002 (6kb)C02-07 OSHA's Final Rule on Steel ErectionMar. 29, 2002Steel Erection
March 27, 2002 (8kb)C02-06 Post-Tensioning of High Amplitude TendonsMar. 27, 2002Post-Tensioning
March 25, 2002 (6kb)C02-05 Very High Bond TapeMar. 25, 2002
March 18, 2002 (7kb)C02-04 Updated Atlas Program v5.0Mar. 18, 2002Atlas Program
March 4, 2002 (896kb)C02-03 FDOT Sound Barrier Indices. Note: this bulletin has been superseded by C02-08Mar. 1, 2002Standard Drawings 1530 - 1537
March 1, 2002 (8kb)C02-02 Post-Tensioning IssuesMar. 1, 2002Post-Tensioning
October 26, 2001 (81kb)C01-03 Concrete Deck Strength RequirementOct. 2001Structures Design Guidelines10.20.1 (LFD)
August 17, 2001 (6kb)C01-02 2001 LRFD English & Metric Standards UseSep. 1, 2001LRFD Standard Drawings
November 11, 2002 (87kb)Release of Chapter 11 replacement of the 2002 Structures Design GuidelinesNov. 11, 2002Structures Design Guidelines
September 12, 2002 (81kb)2002 Structures Design Guidelines August ReleaseSep. 12, 2002Structures Design Guidelines
January 10, 2002 (6kb)C01-04 Replacement of FL-Pier program w/ FB-PierJan. 1, 2002FL-Pier/FB-Pier Program
January 7, 2002 (6kb)Release of LRFD Structures Design GuidelinesJan. 7, 2002Structures Design Guidelines
January 7, 2002 (7kb)C02-01Updated Atlas Program v4.48Jan. 7, 2002Atlas Program
November 6, 2001 (2.9MB)Extension to C00-05 & C01-01 (Mid bay Report)Nov. 2001Post-Tensioning
September 14, 2001 (15kb)Assumption of Toll Facility MaintenanceSep. 14, 2001Post-Tensioning & Toll Facilities
February 7, 2001 (809kb)C01-01 Grouted TendonsMay 2001SDG 7.15.11 (LRFD)
SDG 8.11 (LFD)
September 29, 2000 (12kb)C00-05 Grouted TendonsOct. 2000Draft Grout Material Spec. 938
September 15, 2000 (9kb)C00-04 Florida U-Beams (FUB) -
Web Reinforcing Details
Sep. 2000Standard Drawings
August 22, 2000 (11kb)C00-03 Strength RequirementsAug. 2000Structures Design Guidelines 10.20.1 (LFD)
June 29, 2000 (9kb)C00-02 Traffic Railing BarriersJun. 16, 2000Structures Design Guidelines 6.5 Traffic Railing Barriers (LRFD, LFD)
February 14, 2000 (18kb)C00-01 Cylinder PilesFeb. 10, 2000SDG 4.1.1 Cylinder Piles (LRFD)
5.1.1 Cylinder Piles (LFD)
July 16, 1997 (78kb)97-01 Steel Sheet Pile DesignJuly 16, 1997Structures Design Guidelines