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Steel Plates

Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

New Hampshire has used steel plates on occasion to bridge certain highway and bridge work areas. One case was during the reconstruction of a railroad crossing as part of a pavement rehabilitation … [Read more...] about Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

Steel plates to cover trenches in construction zones

The City of San Diego allows contractors to use steel trench plates on trench projects. Following is the language from city Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction: "Trenches shall be … [Read more...] about Steel plates to cover trenches in construction zones

Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

California DOT has extensive requirements included in their Encroachment Permit Steel Plate Bridging Utility Provision (on Page 40 of 63). … [Read more...] about Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

Work zone use of steel plates

MoDOT does not have any specific guidance on the use/placement of steel plates; but they do have the following guidance on signing for them: From MoDOT Engineering Policy Guide, 616.6.46 STEEL … [Read more...] about Work zone use of steel plates

Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

Steel plates must be cut out to grade or secured with hot mix material. Use requires a bump sign if the condition exists. … [Read more...] about Work zone use of steel plates with bridge cuts in pavement

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