Design Resources
The Design Resources provide information about developing a proposed roadway improvement from inception to a final project package. Some disciplines provide support through Construction. See the Discipline list for particular functions.
General Resources
Design Manuals
The following general resources are used by the Highway Design discipline:
- Specifications - FLH Standard Specifications (FP) along with links to division libraries of supplemental specifications
- Standard Drawings - FLH Standard Drawings with links to individual division details
- Estimate - creating Engineer's Estimates within FLH.
- CADD Support - information about use of CADD in Federal Lands Highway
- Federally Owned National Highway System Roads and Bridges (October 27, 2016)
Highway Design Resources
Other Disciplines
The Highway Design sections develop the geometric roadway design and create the project Plan, Specification, and Estimate (PS&E) package.
- PDDM - Chapters 4 and 9 specifically relate to Highway Design
- Forms - forms used in or used to document the Highway Design process
- Tools - various design tools
- Library - other manuals and resources used in Highway Design
- Plans Preparation - information regarding preparation of project plans
- Design Visualization - depicting proposed work by use of 3D modeling