Caltrans plans preparation manual

It is imperative that all activities associated with this project conform to the caltrans local assistance procedures manual, otherwise, federal funding will be jeopardized. California highspeed rail authority bakersfield to palmdale. Roadway design roadway criteria plans preparation manual. About familiar with caltrans plans preparation manual, hdm, mutcd, and caltrans standards plans and specification manuals. The plans preparation manual ppm establishes uniform standards and procedures to be used when preparing right of way maps, preliminary exhibits, and the development of project plans. This phase of work usually requires the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for design shopp 1 program. Section 3 provides detailed instructions for the preparation of a wpcp. Feb 19, 2021 this manual provides instructions and guidance for the preparation of right of way plans, contract plans, special provisions, and estimate packages for highway construction projects. Followup and continued coordination with caltrans and the utility agencies was maintained throughout the term of the project to ensure that all possible data was collected on potentially impacted facilities. Plans preparation manual project development procedures manual. Customary units chapter 1 introduction to the plans preparation manual march 2018 use only one model per dgn file, the default model use the appropriate state plane coordinates for all plan view sheets use only caltrans v8 zone seed files for every microstation highway design. Where a full plan sheet is needed for plan layout, full profile sheets are to be used to show mainline profiles and the superelevation diagram. Payment for labor, materials and equipment used are paid for pursuant to chapter 9 of the caltrans standard specifications. This document guides contractors and caltrans staff through the process of preparing a stormwater pollution prevention plan swppp or a water pollution control program wpcp.

The ppm examples illustrate the design presentation standards on each type. It also provides direction and links to standards used in the preparation of these plans. As a caltrans best practice, profiles of supplemental lines, such as frontage roads, crossroads, ramps. Caltrans 2011 swppp and wpcp template and preparation. Cadd users manual caltrans policies and directives plans preparation manual project development procedures manual workplan standards guide construction manual. Chapter 80 application of design standards chapter 200 geometric design chapter 300 geometric cross section chapter 400 intersections at grade caltrans plans preparation manual. Electronic templatesof these documents have been prepared to assist construction contractors in their preparation of these documents. The ppm states and illustrates how caltrans presents a project for bidding and construction. When curbs are used on highways with narrow shoulders, the beginning of a curb on the right shall be offset a minimum of 6 feet. Departments statewide storm water management plan swmp, section 6. Plans preparation manual, project development procedures.

The caltrans guidance manuals for storm water quality will be presented and the bmp manual will. Transportation management planning guidelines caltrans users guide to photogrammetric products and services. Caltrans trenching and shoring manual and caltrain engineering standards for. This page has links for all the standard specifications and plans that caltrans contracts refer to, as well as all the boilerplate specifications that are used in the assembly of our special provisions documents. Caltrans trenching and shoring manual and caltrain engineering standards for excavation support systems. Chapter 3 preliminary project development drawings. Plans preparation manual is intended to provide instruction and guidance for preparing right of way plans, contract plans, special provisions, and estimate packages for highway construction projects. Commercial building grounding earthing and bonding requirements for telecommunications. California highspeed rail authority bakersfield to. To comply with sb 312 and sena te sb 82 regarding roadway cl osures during key dates special events. Obtain caltrans swppp preparation manual and swppp template. For caltrans construction projects this checklist is a supplemental tool to the swppp and wpcp preparation manual. Manuals for plan preparation, past years standards, as well as a. Construction contract development guide caltrans des.

Caltrans standards include, but are not limited to, the guidance provided in the. These examples are only available on the caltrans internet website and will be incrementally updated as needed to reflect current. Cadd users manual caltrans policies and directives plans preparation manual project development procedures manual pdpm. Customary units english the plans preparation manual ppm establishes uniform standards and procedures to be used when preparing right of way maps, preliminary exhibits, and the development of project plans. Erratum for the electronic updating of the plans preparation manual.

Plans preparation manual fdot design manual fdm effective beginning january 2018 year. Storm water quality handbook project planning and design guide. The district traffic manager or the district transportation management plan manager verifies that the tmp is updated at rtl. Chapter 5104d of the caltrans construction manual for asbuilts. Plans preparation manual, last updated august 6, 2020 california. Implement instrumentation and monitoring program including establishing railroad. This manual is part of caltrans comprehensive and coordinated statewide effort to prevent pollution in stormwater runoff from caltrans construction sites. This manual is designed and organized to provide descriptions of the processes used to plan and implement a successful water quality monitoring program specific to runoff from construction sites and complements caltrans stormwater pollution prevention plan swppp and water pollution control program wpcp preparation manual caltrans, 2011. A database will record the name, date, time, and project numbers each time a caltrans bidding connect account holder accesses project plans. Plans preparation manual, chapter 3 preliminary project. For individuals with sensory disabilities, this document is available in alternate formats upon request.

Caltrans project development procedures manual arema manual for railway engineering conformance with the latest technical specifications and practices of the respective utility owner. Construction site monitoring program guidance manual. Deputy directive dd60r1, traffic management plans, requires transportation management plans tmps for all planned construction, maintenance, and encroachment permit activities on the state highway system. California manual on uniform traffic control devices california mutcd california. The plans preparation manual ppm establishes uniform standards and procedures to be used when preparing right of way maps, preliminary exhibits, and the. Access to the project plans will be allowed only to those who have a caltrans bidding connect account and who agree to the terms of the nda.

Any contractor that has the necessary equipment and expertise to perform the emergency work may be hired. Electronic templatesof these documents have been prepared to assist construction contractors in their preparation. Best management practices bmps manualbest management practices bmps manual storm wstorm wstorm w ater pollution prevention plan swppp ater pollution prevention plan swppp and wand wand w ater pollution control program wpcp preparation manual ater pollution control program wpcp preparation manual storm water quality handbooks march 2003. The cadd users manual is only available from the caltrans internet website and will be incrementally updated by section as needed. The students will learn the proper preparation of a water pollution schedule, pollutant source identification, bmp selection based on caltrans minimum bmps and. Caltrans water pollution control manuals provide direction on how to prepare a stormwater pollution prevention plan swppp and water pollution control program wpcp. Caltrans 2011 swppp and wpcp template and preparation manual. Manuals caltrans california department of transportation ca. To comply with sb 312 and sena te sb 82 regarding roadway cl osures during key dates spe cial events. Caltrans force account contracts are not advertised. Costeffective and proper installation of construction bmps. Plans preparation manual, chapter 1 introduction to the ppm.

Any deviations from caltrans manuals, standards or specifications will require. Highway design manual plans preparation manual project development procedures manual pdpm project development workflow tasks. Standard specifications and manuals for plans, specifications and estimate p. Electronic bidding guide ada construction contract development guide version 8. Please call or write to storm water liaison, caltrans division of environmental analysis, ms 27, p. California manual on uniform traffic control devices. October 26, 2017 purpose chapter 1 and chapter 3 are being revised. It also provides the standards used in the preparation of these plans using computer aided drafting and design cadd. Caltrans storm water quality handbooks construction site best management practices manual contents march 1, 2003 i. Caltrans special provisions require that for larger projects, defined as those resulting in 0. Where utility plans are included in the project plan set, the following statement shall be included at the bottom center of each utility. Caltrans rightofway manual, and forms and exhibits transportation research board highway capacity manual union pacific railroad engineering standards amtrak standards and guidelines southern california association of governments 2016 regional transportation plan sustainable communities strategy. This manual is subject to changes that reflect caltrans current developmentdelivery process using microstation and civil3d for all projects on the state highway system shs. Section 2 provides detailed instructions for the preparation of a swppp.

Providing technical support, training and guidance to district personnel for cadd roadway design software, drafting software, and engineering gis applications. Table 1 provides a detailed section by section comparison between the 2007 and 2011 manuals. On the left, the offset shall not be less than 3 feet greater than the normal curb offset figure 822. Familiar with caltrans plans preparation manual, hdm, mutcd, and caltrans standards plans and specification manuals. Plans, elevations, sections and details that clearly describe the systems to. Cadd users manual california manual on uniform traffic. Per caltrans construction procedure directive cpd 085, and deputy directives 23r1 and 90, when an agency other than caltrans advertises, awards, and administers a project that is within the caltrans rightofway, a construction quality management plan qmp must be submitted by the agency for approval by caltrans prior to issuance of any. Caltrans design manual shall mean the state of california department of transportation highway design manual, latest edition, unless otherwise stated. Section 1 provides the purpose and scope of this manual and background information on the national pollutant discharge elimination system npdes regulations and the caltrans statewide npdes permit.

Caltrans source inspection guidelines for local agencies. Standalone autocad is not used by caltrans and autocad files are not accepted for any designed and advertised projects on the state highway system. Apr 11, 2008 and typical sections at a minimum and be prepared in accordance with caltrans plan preparation manual. Highway design manual hdm local assistance procedures manual lapm maintenance manual. Best management practices bmps manual storm w ater pollution prevention plan swppp and w ater pollution control program wpcp preparation manual. This manual is designed and organized to provide descriptions of the processes used to plan and implement a successful water quality monitoring program specific to runoff from construction sites and complements caltrans stormwater pollution prevention plan swppp and water pollution control program wpcp preparation manual caltrans, 2011, particularly the caltrans swppp template. Plans preparation manual ppm project development procedures manual pdpm right of way and land surveys.

September 9, 2020 rfq number 08a3229 page 1 of 6 state of. Highway design manual plans preparation manual project development procedures manual pdpm project development workflow tasks pdwt standard plans and specifications. Phillips digitized all of this data into cad files compatible with caltrans plans preparation manual. This guide should be used to complete the swppp section 700 csmp template based on specific project information. This manual states and illustrates how caltrans presents a project for bidding and construction.

Establishing flexibility in caltrans highway design standards and procedures, especially in the context of urban environments and multimodal design. Section references are to the 2011 preparation manual. The uew or project engineer will need to obtain locations of caltrans owned electrical facilities to complete the utility plans and verification. Aug 05, 2019 caltrans plans preparation manual chapter 22. Caltrans source inspection guidelines for local agencies manual. Materials engineering and testing services manuals. Excavations below the zone of influence line indicated in the contract drawings shall be supported in accordance with caltrain engineering standards for excavation support systems.