Plans Preparation Manual, January 2008

Table of Contents for Plans Preparation Manual, U.S. Customary Units (English)

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Foreword
Table of Contents, updated 11/01/11
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Plans Preparation Manual
- Section 1-1 General, updated 5/15/09, see Errata
  - Section 1-1.1 Purpose
  - Section 1-1.2 Application of Plan Preparation Standards
  - Section 1-1.3 General Drawing Criteria
  - Section 1-1.4 Preparing Drawings
  - Section 1-1.5 Types of Engineering Drawings
  - Section 1-1.6 Use of Computer Aided Drafting and Design
  - Section 1-1.7 Electronic Data and Project Delivery Process
  - Section 1-1.8 Content and Development of Electronic Files
Chapter 2 Project Plans
- Section 2-1 Policies and Procedures for Preparing Project Plans, updated 5/15/09, see Errata
  - Section 2-1.0 Application of Plan Preparation Standards
  - Section 2-1.1 Composition of Project Plans and General Preparation Procedures
    - Right of Way
    - Railroad Involvement
  - Section 2-1.2 Drafting Standards
  - Section 2-1.3 U.S. Customary Unit Standards
  - Section 2-1.4 Use of Standard Plans
  - Section 2-1.5 Plan Sheet Borders
  - Section 2-1.6 Electronically-Generated Plan Sheet Signatures and Project Development Names
  - Section 2-1.7 Project Identification Blocks and County Abbreviations
  - Section 2-1.8 Sheet Identification Codes, Sheet Names and Plan Order
  - Section 2-1.9 Project Plan Submittals
  - Section 2-1.10 Project Plan File Formats
- Section 2-2 Project Plan Sheet Specific Data
  - Section 2-2.1 Introduction (included with Section 2-2.2)
  - Section 2-2.2 Title Sheets, updated 5/15/09, see Errata
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.3 Typical Cross Section updated 11/4/10, see Errata
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.4 Project Orientation updated 11/4/10, see Errata
    - Key Map and Line Index
      - Examples
    - Aerial Identification
    - Project Control
      - Examples
  - Section 2-2.5 Layouts, Profiles and Superelevation Diagrams updated 11/7/11, see Errata
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.6 Construction Details
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.7 Temp. Water Pollution Control
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.8 Erosion Control Plans, Details, and Quantities
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.9 Contour Grading
  - Section 2-2.10 Drainage
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.11 Subsurface Drains
    - Edge Drains
    - Underdrains
    - Horizontal Drains
  - Section 2-2.12 Sanitary Sewer
  - Section 2-2.13 Utilities
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.14 Construction Area Signs
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.15 Motorist Information
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.16 Stage Construction / Traffic Handling
  - Section 2-2.17 Pavement Delineation
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.18 Signs
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.19 Summary of Quantities
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.20 Retaining Walls
  - Section 2-2.21 Sound Walls
  - Section 2-2.22 Planting and Irrigation
  - Section 2-2.23 Signal, Lighting and Electrical Systems
    - Examples
  - Section 2-2.24 Structure Design
- Section 2-3 Processing Plans After PS&E; Submittal
  - Section 2-3.1 Draft Contract Ready
  - Section 2-3.2 Project Ready-to-list (RTL) Certification
  - Section 2-3.3 As-Awarded
  - Section 2-3.4 Contract Change Order
  - Section 2-3.5 As-Builts (Roadway)
  - Section 2-3.6 As-Builts (Structures)
  - Section 2-3.7 Projects Not On State Highway
Chapter 3 Preliminary Project Development Drawings, currently being updated
Chapter 4 Right of Way Engineering Mapping
- Section 4 Table of Contents
- Section 4-1 General
  - Section 4-1.1 Introduction
  - Section 4-1.2 General Standards
  - Section 4-1.3 General Mapping Guidelines
- Section 4-2 Cost Estimate Mapping
  - Section 4-2.1 Use
  - Section 4-2.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-2.3 Cost Estimate Mapping
    - Example
- Section 4-3 Right of Way Hardship Map
  - Section 4-3.1 Use
  - Section 4-3.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-3.3 Right of Way Hardship Map
    - Example
- Section 4-4 Right of Way Protection Map
  - Section 4-4.1 Use
  - Section 4-4.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-4.3 Right of Way Protection Map
    - Example
- Section 4-5 Right of Way Appraisal Map
  - Section 4-5.1 Use
  - Section 4-5.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-5.3 Right of Way Appraisal Index Map
    - Example
- Section 4-6 Federal Lands Application Maps
  - Section 4-6.1 Use
  - Section 4-6.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-6.3 Federal Lands Application Maps
    - Example
- Section 4-7 Map Application for State Sovereign Lands
  - Section 4-7.1 Use
  - Section 4-7.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-7.3 Map Application for State Sovereign Lands
    - Example
- Section 4-8 Resolution of Necessity Map
  - Section 4-8.1 Use
  - Section 4-8.2 Index Map (Exhibit A)
  - Section 4-8.3 Detail Map (Exhibit B)
  - Section 4-8.4 Resolution of Necessity Map
    - Example
- Section 4-9 Court Exhibit Map
  - Section 4-9.1 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-9.2 Court Exhibit Map
    - Example
- Section 4-10 Director's Deed Maps
  - Section 4-10.1 Director's Deed Mapping
  - Section 4-10.2 Director's Deed Map (Public Sale)
  - Section 4-10.3 Director's Deed Map (Finding A and B)
  - Section 4-10.4 Director's Deed Map (Exchange)
  - Section 4-10.5 Director's Deed Map (Contract Obligation)
  - Section 4-10.6 Director's Deed Maps
    - Example
- Section 4-11 Transfer of Jurisdiction Map
  - Section 4-11.1 Use
  - Section 4-11.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-11.3 Transfer of Jurisdiction Map
    - Example
- Section 4-12 Right of Way Record Map
  - Section 4-12.1 Use
  - Section 4-12.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-12.3 Record Map Index
    - Example
- Section 4-13 Relinquishment Maps
  - Section 4-13.1 Relinquishment Map (Superseded Highway or Legislative Deletion)
  - Section 4-13.2 Use
  - Section 4-13.3 Map Requirements (Superseded Highway or Legislative Deletion)
  - Section 4-13.4 Relinquishment Map (Collateral Facilities)
  - Section 4-13.5 Relinquishment Maps
    - Example
- Section 4-14 Vacation Map
  - Section 4-14.1 Use
  - Section 4-14.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-14.3 Vacation Map
    - Example
- Section 4-15 Freeway Lease Area Map
  - Section 4-15.1 Use
  - Section 4-15.2 Map Requirements
  - Section 4-15.3 Freeway Lease Area Map
    - Example
- Section 4-16 Right of Way Map Files
  - Section 4-16.1 General
  - Section 4-16.2 Updating Right of Way Map Originals to Conform to R/W Map Files
  - Section 4-16.3 Map Requirements (Superseded Highway or Legislative Deletion)
  - Section 4-16.4 Check List for updating Right of Way Maps
- Appendix 4A
  - Abbreviations