Caltrans rigid pavement design manual

Caltrans Rigid Pavement Design Source: Caltrans Highway Design Manual § (July 1, ) Rigid Pavement Catalog Decision Tree Figure Concrete Pavement • The top layer that supports traffic loads and provides functional characteristics such as friction, smoothness, noise control, abrasion resistance, and drainage.  · Highway Design Manual July 1, Figure Basic Pavement Layers of the Roadway NOTES: (1) These illustrations are only to show nomenclature and are not to be used for geometric cross section details. For these, see Chapter (2) Pavement drainage design, both on divided and undivided highways, are illustrated and discussed under. Pavement-relevant Design Information Bulletins (DIBs) Shoulder Backing - Pavement Tech Notes (PDF) Safety Edge (PDF) California Highway Design Manual. Many chapters in the California Highway Design Manual (HDM) provide information relevant to pavement design standards. Chapter Pavement Definitions, See Index

This Technical Memorandum describes a sample design catalog for rigid pavement as requested by the Caltrans Division of Design in This task is part of a larger project, begun in , to help Caltrans implement mechanistic empirical (ME) procedures. Facilitated by the release of NCHRP a software. Rigid Pavement Design (AFD50) Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Construction (AFH50) Roger Schmitt, P.E. Florida DOT Dulce Rufino Feldman, Ph.D., P.E. California DOT June 1, Webinar Overview: Improved Practices for Design and Construction of CRCP Part 2 Construction. AASHTO Pavement Thickness Design Guide When designing pavement thickness for flexible and rigid pavements, the following considerations should be used. 1. Performance criteria (serviceability indexes). Condition of pavements are rated with a present.

MATERIALS PAVEMENT DESIGN SECTION – PAVEMENT DESIGN SECTION – THICKNESS DESIGN FOR FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT The design procedure described herein is based on methods developed by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), which have been modified to accommodate Idaho conditions. The 7th Edition Highway Design Manual (HDM) establishes uniform policies and procedures to carry out the state highway design functions of the California Department of Transportation. Refer to the "Foreword" section of the HDM for more information. When a chapter is updated, the date on the header of the updated pages is changed and a vertical. Concrete Pavement Policy Design Standards. California Highway Design Manual (HDM): Chapter - Rigid Pavement; Design Information Bulletins. Capital Preventive Maintenance (CAPM) Guidelines: DIB , October 2, (PDF) Guidance for the Removal and Disposal of Concrete Pavement Grooving and Grinding Residues: DIB 84, August 7, (PDF).