Manual of Uniform Minimum Standards for Design, Construction and Maintenance for Streets and Highways
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
14-15.002Manual of Uniform Minimum Standards for Design, Construction and Maintenance for Streets and Highways
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 40, No. 160, August 18, 2014 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
Rule 14-15.002 is amended to read:
14-15.002 Manual of Uniform Minimum Standards for Design, Construction and Maintenance for Streets and Highways.
(1) The Manual of Uniform Minimum Standards for Design, Construction and Maintenance for Streets and Highways, May 2013 2011 edition, is hereby incorporated by this rule and made a part of the rules of the Department of Transportation. A copy of the manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-04815 or http://www.dot.state.fl.us/rddesign/ FloridaGreenbook/FGB.shtm.
(2) The following documents also are hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of this rule:
(a) AASHTO LRFD (Load and Resistance Factor Design) (LRFD) Bridge Design Specifications, 6th Edition (2012) 5th Edition (2010). A copy of the manual may be ordered from the AASHTO Bookstore website: https://bookstore.transportation.org under the category of historical references. A copy is available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Florida Department of Transportation, Design Standards, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)414-4255. Posting of the preceding materials on the internet for purposes of public examination would violate federal copyright law.
(b) Department of Transportation Office of Maintenance, Bridge Load Rating Manual (2014). A copy of the manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-04816, or http://www.dot.state.fl.us/statemaintenanceoffice/LR_Manual_Final_2014.pdf http://www.dot.state.fl.us/ statemaintenanceoffice/Bridge%20Load%20Rating%20Manual%20-%20January%202011.pdf.
(c) Sections 2.11 and 2.12 of Department of Transportation Structures Manual , Volume I Structures Design Guidelines. A copy of the manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref 01241 or http://www.dot.state.fl.us/structures/ StructuresManual/Current Release/StructuresManual.shtm.
(d) AASHTO Guide Specifications for Structural Design of Sound Barriers (1989) with the 2002 Interim to Guide Specifications for Structural Design of Sound Barriers. A copy of the manual may be ordered from the AASHTO Bookstore website: https://bookstore.transportation.org/.
(c)(e) AASHTO Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires and Traffic Signals, 5th Edition (2009). A copy of the manual may be ordered from the AASHTO Bookstore website: https://bookstore.transportation.org under the category of historical references. A copy is available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Florida Department of Transportation, Design Standards, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)414-4255. Posting of the preceding materials on the internet for purposes of public examination would violate federal copyright law.
(f) Chapter 4 of Department of Transportation Drainage Manual. A copy of the manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-04509, http://www.dot.state.fl.us/rddesign/dr/Manualsandhand books.shtm.
(d)(g) Department of Transportation Structures Manual (2011), Volume 9 – FDOT Modifications to Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires and Traffic Signals (LTS-5) (LTS-4). A copy of the specification modifications manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-04817 or http://www.dot.state.fl.us/structures/ structuresmanual/2011january/Vol9_LTS5.pdf http://www.dot.state.fl.us/structures/StructuresManual/ CurrentRelease/StructuresManual.shtm.
(h) Department of Transportation Bridge Load Rating, Permitting and Posting Manual (2006). A copy of the manual can be downloaded from the following website: http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-01243. http://www2.dot.state.fl.us/proceduraldocuments/procedures/bin/850010035.pdf.
Rulemaking Authority 334.044(10)(a), 334.048(3), 336.045(1) FS. Law Implemented 334.044(10)(a), 336.045 FS. History–New 1-22-76, Amended 7-13-81, 6-24-84, Formerly 14-15.02, Amended 8-25-86, 11-29-89, 11-1-94, 5-15-01, 7-9-02, 11-24-05, 10-16-07, 6-4-12,_________.
