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Location and Design Division
VDOT Road and Bridge Standards
Welcome to the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Road and Bridge Standards web pages.
The PDF version of the VDOT Road and Bridge Standards is the official set of standards drawings for all VDOT projects.
Note: VDOT's standard drawings are not distributed or offered in any CADD format (example microstation.dgn or autocad.dwg).
The release of the 2016 edition of the VDOT Road and Bridge Standards are in an electronic-only format and no longer provided as printed versions.The online version is the official copy.
Charles W. Patterson, P.E.
Standards and Special Design Section Manager
Chuck.Patterson@VDOT.Virginia.gov
804-786-1805
Bryant L. Lowery, P.E. Standards and Special Design Engineer Bryant.Lowery@VDOT.Virginia.gov 804-786-9468 |
William M. (Matt) Barret Standards and Special Design Engineer Matt.Barret@VDOT.Virginia.gov 804-371-2788 |
Matthew T. Cross Standards and Special Design Engineer Matthew.Cross@VDOT.Virginia.gov 804-786-2577 |
Current Edition
Required for Tier 1 projects with an advertisement date of Nov. 22, 2016, (non federally eligible), Dec. 13, 2016, (federally eligible). Required for Tier 2 projects with an advertisement date of Feb. 14, 2017.
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YEAR | |
2016 | 2016 Road and Bridge Standards Revised September 2017 |
Clarification of MASH guardrail requirements |
Previous Electronic Editions
YEAR | |
2008 | 2008 Road and Bridge Standards |
2001 | 2001 Road and Bridge Standards |
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