Roadway Design Standards and Guidelines
Roadway Design begins with the scoping phase of the project and continues through the delivery of construction plans for a project. Roadway Design projects range from minor pavement preservation projects to highligh complex highway facilities. The design of these improvements are based design standards, criteria and guidelines approved by the Department.
Roadway Design Standards
The design standards team develops, maintains and provides technical support for the Roadway Design Guidelines, Policies, Standards and Procedures; Construction Standard Drawings (C-Stds); Design Detail Drawings; and all CADD-related configurations, standards, guidelines and training.
Other Design Resources
- Standards Committee - Roadway Subcommittee
- Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (Contracts and Specifications)
- ADOT Construction Manual
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Non-discrimination Program)
- Design Exception and Design Variance Process Guide
- Complete Transportation Guidebook
- AASHTO Criteria
- Scoping Guidelines
- ADA Compliance Frequently Asked Questions