| FDOT Design Manual: | Target FHWA Approval Date: October 30, 2024
Target Release Date: November 01, 2024
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- Made updates per MUTCD version 11 in coordination with Traffic Operations, primarily revisions to hyperlinks and some edits to signs and markings
- RRR lane width modifications to reduce number of variations needed on projects
- Modified lane repurposing criteria in coordination with Systems Implementation office
- Added section to criteria for Connected Autonomous Vehicles to update for latest best practices
- Clarified requirements for design variations for Emergency Shoulder Use to be approved by Chief Engineer
- Revised standard sheet sizes to make 11x17 sheets standard
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| FDOT Standard Plans: | FHWA Approval Date: October 07, 2024
Target Release Date: November 01, 2024
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- MUTCD 11th Edition Updates - In coordination with the Traffic Engineering and Operations lead MUTCD Adoption Task Team, multiple Standard Plans Indexes were updated to comply with the MUTCD 11th edition
- Index 521-005 (Concrete Barriers at Toll Sites) and Index 635-005 (Fiber Optic Splice Vault) - are new Standard Plans Indexes that were previously released and available as a Developmental Standard Plans
- Index 715-003 (Utility Conflict Pole) - added a new standardized spread footing foundation option for the Utility Conflict Poles to fit street lighting in urban conditions with space constraints
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| FDOT Drainage Manual: | FHWA Approval Date: September 24, 2024
Target Release Date: November 01, 2024 |
- Revised Hydraulic Grade Line requirements to tabular format rather than paragraph format
- Added requirements and Forms as part of FDOT’s implementation strategy and FDOT-FDEP negotiations for compliance with the New Stormwater Rule
- Clarified base clearance water elevation criteria for ponds where the Design High Water stages into roadside ditches
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| FDOT Flexible Pavement Manual: | FHWA Approval Date: October 15, 2024
Target Release Date: November 01, 2024 |
- Updated Chapters 4, 5 and 7 to incorporate the revised Friction Course Policy, per Roadway Design Bulletin 24-03
- Referenced Turnpike’s General Tolling Requirements (GTR) for clarification/details on omitting FC-5 near toll facilities
- Added a new base material option (calcarenite) to align with updates to the Standard Specifications
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