References
Referenced Publications
This section includes reference information, descriptions of publications, and where available, links to referenced publications. Please note that the dates of these publications were current as of the April 2007 launch of the GDOT Online Design Policy Manual; and therefore, the reference may not necessarily be the most recent edition.
Publications are listed alphabetically by source. Click on a link below to jump to references provided by the listed source:
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
AASHTO. A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets (Green Book). 2004
AASHTO. A Policy on Design Standards---Interstate System, 5th Edition. 2005
AASHTO. Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities, 3rd Edition. 1999
AASHTO. Guide for High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Facilities, 3rd Edition. 2004
AASHTO. Guide for Park-and-Ride Facilities, 2nd Edition. 2004
AASHTO. Guide Specifications for Horizontally Curved Steel Girder Highway Bridges. 2003
AASHTO. Guidelines for Geometric Design of Very Low-Volume Local Roads (ADT ≤ 400), 1st Edition. 2001
AASHTO. Highway-Rail Crossing Elimination and Consolidation. 1995
AASHTO. Roadside Design Guide, 3rd Edition. 2006
AASHTO. Roadway Lighting Design Guide. 2005
AASHTO. Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges, 17th Edition. 2002
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA
AREMA. Manual for Railway Engineering. 2006
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
FHWA. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Transportation Enhancements (TE). 2006
FHWA. Flexibility in Highway Design. 2004
FRA/FHWA. Guidance On Traffic Control Devices At Highway-Rail Grade Crossings. 2002
FRA/FHWA. Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings: A Guide to Consolidation and Closure. 1994
FHWA. Highway Traffic Noise in the United States -Problem and Response. 2006
FHWA. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). 2003
FHWA. Roundabouts: An Informational Guide FHWA-RD-00-67. 2000
FHWA. Value Engineering and The Federal Highway Administration (Website). 2005
FHWA. Roadway Lighting Handbook. 1978
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
GDOT. Bridge and Structures Policy Manual. 2006
GDOT. Manual on Drainage Design for Highways. 2007
GDOT. Construction Standards and Details. 2006
GDOT. GDOT Context Sensitive Design Online Manual, Version 1.0. 2006
GDOT. Environmental Procedures Manual. 2006
GDOT. Pavement Design Manual. 2007
GDOT. Pedestrian and Streetscape Guide. 2003
GDOT. Plan Development Process (PDP). 2006
GDOT. Plan Presentation Guide. 2002
GDOT. Regulations for Driveway and Encroachment Control. 2006
GDOT. GDOT Standard Specification Book. 2001
GDOT. Traffic Analysis and Design Manual. 2006
GDOT. Traffic Signal Design Guidelines. 2003
GDOT. Utility Accommodation Policy and Standards Manual. 1988
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission (GSWCC)
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Manual for Erosion and Sediment Control in Georgia, 5th Edition. 2000
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
IESNA. Guideline for Security Lighting for People, Property and Public Spaces (G-1-03). 2005
IESNA. Lighting Handbook, 9th Edition. 2000
IESNA. Lighting For Parking Facilities (RP-20-98). 1998
IESNA. Recommended Lighting for Walkways. 1994
IESNA. Recommended Lighting for Walkways and Class 1 Bikeways (DG-5-94). 1994
IESNA. Roadway Lighting ANSI Approved (RP-8-05). 2005
IESNA. Roadway Sign Lighting (RP-19 -01). 2001
IESNA/AHNSI. Tunnel Lighting (RP-22-05). 2006
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
ITE. Manual of Uniform Transportation Engineering Studies. 2000
ITE. Trip Generation Handbook, 7th Edition. 2003
National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)
NCHRP. Design Speed, Operating Speed, and Posted Speed Practices [NCHRP Report 504]. 2003
NCHRP. Evaluating Intersection Improvements: An Engineering Study Guide [NCHRP Report 457]. 2001
NCHRP. Impacts of Access Management Techniques [NCHRP Project 3-52]. 1998
NCHRP. Modern Roundabout Practices [Sytnthesis 264]. 1996
NCHRP. Recommended Procedures for the Safety Performance Evaluation of Highway Features [Report 350]. 1992
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
NFPA. National Electrical Code [NFPA-70]. 2005
Texas Transportation Institute (TTI)
TTI. Grade Separations - When Do We Separate? Highway-Rail Crossing Conference. 1999
Transportation Research Board (TRB)
TRB. Highway Capacity Manual. 2000