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Design Directives (DD’s) -  September 26, 2007

The follow is a list of available DD’s maintained by Engineering Division.

DD's  in zipped format for Download.

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of the table below.

100s200s300s400s500s600s700s800's

 

Number
Title

Effective Date

Addendum #

Comments

Index Index to All DD's Oct. 1, 2006

 

 

100s       Administrative

DD 101

Correspondence

May 25, 2006

DD-101

DD 102

Shop Drawings and Catalog Sheets        Required Special Provisions

July 27, 2007

DD-102

DD 104 Pre-Bid Conferences July 1, 2006  

DD-104

DD 105

Specification Approval Process

Dec 23, 2005

DD-105

200s       Coordination/Environmental

   Coordination (200-249)

DD 200

Project Development Process

June 16, 2006

DD-200

DD 201

Public Involvement Process

Oct 1, 2003

DD-201

DD 202

Field and Office Reviews for Initial Engineering, Preliminary Engineering, and Final Design    (Click here for Submission Check List only - with Fill-In Fields)                (Click here for Appendix A - Revised May 1, 2008)

June 16, 2006

 

DD-202
DD 203 Soil Conservation Service (Formally 205) July 1, 2006 DD-203
DD 204 Guidance for Use of CPM Schedules for Projects Under Design (Formally 208)    (Click here for CPM forms only) April 25, 2006 DD-204
DD 205 Guidance for Preparation of Design Reports And Studies June 16, 2006 DD-205
DD 206 Guidance for Location and Design Approvals June 16, 2006 DD-206
DD 207 West Virginia Division of Highways "Context Sensitive Solutions" Policy June 22, 2006   DD-207

   Environmental (250-299)

DD 250

Dust Palliative (Formally 203)

July 1, 2006 DD-250

DD 251

Temporary Erosion Control (Formally 204)

July 1, 2006 DD-251

DD 252

Environmental Mitigation Items (Formally 206)

July 1, 2006 DD-252

DD 253

Noise Analysis and Abatement Guidelines (Formally 207)

July 1, 2006 DD-253
300s       Right of Way/Utilities    

DD 301

Right of Way Plans

Apr 1, 2004

 

DD-301

DD 302

Hazardous Waste

Oct 1, 2003

DD-302

DD 303

Railroad and Utility Involvement

Oct 1, 2003

DD-303

DD 304

Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings

Nov 1, 1994

DD-304
DD 305 Waterline and Sanitary Sewer Relocations Oct 1, 2003 DD-305
DD 306 Approval Procedure for Water Supply and/or Sewer Installations or Relocations March 1, 2006   DD-306
DD 307 Access Determination/Resolution Nov 1, 1994 DD-307
DD 308 Driveways on Division of Highways' Rights-of-Way Aug 1, 2003 DD-308
DD 309 Fence Maintenance Policy on Controlled Access Highways Apr 3, 1995 DD-309
DD 310 Utility Status Notes, Non NHS Projects Oct 1, 2003 DD-310
DD 311 Utility Status Report, NHS Projects Oct 1, 2003 DD-311

DD 312

Deed Description Preparation for Division of Highways Property Acquisition

Oct 1, 2006

DD-312
DD 313 Asbestos Inspection Reports Oct 1, 2006

 

DD-313
400s       Soils and Geological Data

DD 401

Procedure for Core Boring Contracts

July 1, 2006

DD-401

DD 402

Soil and Geologic Data

Dec 23, 2005

DD-402

DD 403

Guide for Design in Cut Sections

July 1, 2006

DD-403

DD 404

Typical Fill Bench and Berm Design

Nov 1, 1994

DD-404

DD 405

Grading Transition Detail

Feb 26, 1998

DD-405

DD 406

Earthwork Factors

Feb 26, 1998

DD-406
DD 407 Guidelines for Unsuitable Material Dec 23, 2005 DD-407
DD 408 Cascades in Rock Cuts Mar 4, 1998 DD-408
DD 409 Geotechnical Inspector Nov 28, 2006 DD-409
500s       Drainage

DD 501

Drainage Manual

Oct 1, 2003

DD-501

DD 502

Maximum Fill Height Tables for Various Types Pipe

Oct 1, 2003

DD-502

DD 503

Pipe Materials, Coatings and Paved Inverts

Mar 10, 2003

DD-503

DD 504

Design Discharge Determination

July 1, 2006

DD-504

DD 505

Ditch Linings

May 13, 1996

DD-505
600s       Geometric Design (601-620)    
DD 601

Geometric Design Criteria for Rural Highways

May 25, 2006

DD-601

DD 602

Interchange Ramp Widths

Aug 1, 2003

DD-602

DD 603

Spiral Curves and Superelevation

Feb 1, 2006

DD-603

DD 604

Non-Freeway NHS RRR Policy

July 9, 2004

 

DD-604

DD 605

Design Exception Policy      (Click here for Form only - with Fill-In Fields)

Apr 15, 2004

 

DD-605

DD 606

Non-NHS RRR Policy

Oct 1, 2003

DD-606

DD 608

Median and Outside Slopes, Overlay Projects

Apr 1, 2004

 

DD-608

DD 609

Interstate RRR Standards and Guidance

July 6, 2006

DD-609

DD 610

Geometric Design Criteria for Urban Highways

May 25, 2006

DD-610

DD 611

Justification for Additional or Revised Access Points to the Interstate System

Mar 17, 1998

DD-611

   Intersections (621-630)

DD 621

Intersections (Sight Distance)

Feb 1, 2006

DD-621

DD 622

Intersections on Rural Divided Highways

Feb 1, 2006

DD-622

DD 623

Interchange Contoured Site Grading Plans

Nov 1, 1994

DD-623

DD 624

Ramp Terminals

Feb 1, 2006

DD-624
   Bridges (631-640)

DD 631

Bridge Approaches

Oct 1, 2003

DD-631

DD 632

Painting or Dismantling Structures, Containment of Debris Cleaned from Structure and Painting Overspray

Oct 1, 2003

  DD-632
   Pavement (641-660)
DD 641 Pavement Design Selection Guide Aug 1, 2003 DD-641
DD 642 Use of Subgrade Oct 1, 2003 DD-642
DD 643 Use of Aggregates and Filter Fabric Oct 1, 2003 DD-643
DD 644 Hot-Mix Asphalt (Link to ESAL Calculator Tool) Jan 25, 2006

 

DD-644
DD 645 Rumble Strips in Paved Shoulders Oct 1, 2003 DD-645
   Roadside (661-680)
DD 661 Safety Aug 1, 2003 DD-661
DD 662 Guardrail Aug 1, 2003 DD-662
DD 663 Curb Nov 1, 1994 DD-663
DD 664 Median Barrier Warrants Aug 1, 2003 DD-664
   Traffic Engineering (681-699)
DD 681 Work Zone Safety and Mobility Sept 18, 2007 DD-681
DD 682 Pavement Markings Aug 1, 2003 DD-682
DD 683 Signing Aug 1, 2003 DD-683
DD 684 Roadway Lighting Design Aug 1, 2003 DD-684

DD 685

Drop-Off Guidance

Mar 17, 1997

DD-685
DD 686 Temporary Median Crossovers Aug 1, 2003 DD-686
DD 687 Existing Roads Used as Detours or Haul Roads Dec 23, 2005

 

DD-687
700s       Plan Presentation    

DD 701

Plan Presentation

May 13, 1996

DD-701

DD 702

Title Sheet Signature Block

June 5, 2006

DD-702

DD 703

Plan Effective Blocks

Nov 1, 1994

DD-703

DD 704

General Notes

Nov 1, 1994

DD-704

DD 705

Quantities

July 10, 1995

DD-705

DD 706

Guidelines for Preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E)

Oct 1, 2003

DD-706

DD 707

Development of Engineers Estimate

Oct 1, 2003

DD-707

DD 708

Guidelines for Development of the Incentive/Disincentive (I/D) Contract Provision

Oct 1, 2003

  DD-708
DD 709 Numbering Buildings, Septic Tanks, Wells or other Structures Apr 15, 2004

 

DD-709
DD 710 Road User Delay Reduction Methods Aug 1, 2004

 

DD-710
DD 711 Guidance for Evaluation of Contractor's Bids Jan 25, 2006

 

DD-711
800s       Miscellaneous

DD 801

Uniform Terminology for Route Identification

May 13, 1996

DD-801

DD 802

Traffic Sketch Map

Oct 1, 2003

DD-802

DD 803

Determination of Contract Completion Date

Oct 1, 2003

DD-803
DD 804 Funding Source Identification Signs Nov 1, 1994 DD-804
DD 805 Use of Corporation Lines March 16, 2006 DD-805
DD 806 Policy for Installation of Screening on Highway Overpasses Nov 1, 1994 DD-806
DD 807 Appalachian Highway Projects Preferential Use of Wood Posts Nov 1, 1994 DD-807
DD 808 Climbing Lanes Nov 1, 1994 DD-808
DD 809 Field Offices Aug 1, 2003 DD-809
DD 810 Photogrammetric Mapping and Aerial Photography Sept 1, 2003 DD-810
DD 811 Curb Ramps and Sidewalks Oct 1, 2003 DD-811
DD 812 Salvage Value of Materials Feb 6, 1996 DD-812
DD 813 Bicycle/Pedestrian Accommodation Sept 1, 2001 DD-813
DD 814 On the Job Training Sept 1, 2003 DD-814
DD 815 Guide for Erecting Mailboxes Along State Highways Feb 20, 1998 DD-815

DD 816

Value Engineering

Jan 1, 2004

 

DD-816
DD 817 Minor Preventive Maintenance Apr 15, 2004

 

DD-817
DD 820 Development and Writing of Specifications Dec 23, 2005

 

DD-820
 

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