Guides /
Guidelines
Fastener Identification (10/03/08)
The Fastener Identification Guide is a list of markings for
producers that have provided approved fasteners in the past.
Fasteners are approved by testing on each lot.
Reinforcing Bar Splicer Assemblies and Mechanical Splicers
(8/24/12)
The Identification Guide for Reinforcing Bar Splicer
Assemblies and Mechanical Splicers
is a list of approved producer systems and designs along with their product markings
that are currently approved by the Department.
Project Procedures Guide (PPG)
(06/01/09)
Materials sampling and testing guide. Click PPG to go to the web
page.
Rebar/Dowel Producer
Identification
(03/29/13)
The Identification Guide for Certified Reinforcement
Rebar/Dowel Producers is a list of markings for
rebar/dowel producers that are currently operating
under the department's certification program.
Manuals
2012 Manual for Fabrication
of Precast Prestressed Products (03/23/12)
Addendum to 2012 Manual for Fabrication of Precast Prestressed Products (12/07/12)
This manual provides a source of reference and guidelines
for those involved in the inspection, fabrication, and storage of
precast prestressed concrete products. It has been prepared with
major emphasis on details, practices, and procedures currently being
used in the industry. In addition to fabrication techniques, the
Manual addresses permissible repair procedures and handling,
storage, and transportation of precast prestressed concrete
products. Previous Release:
2011 Manual for Fabrication of Precast Prestressed Products
(12/10/10) and
Addendum to 2011 Manual for Fabrication of Precast Prestressed
Products (Effective: 05/13/11)
Companion Spreadsheets for 2011 Manual for Fabrication of Precast
Prestressed Products
General Prestressing (12/19/11)
Anchorage Movement Calibration
(03/02/12)
Self-Stressing Bed Calibration
(12/10/10)
Live and Dead End Seating Calibration
(12/10/10)
Manual for Materials
Inspection (03/15/13)
This manual attempts to address the needs of material inspectors in
determining how materials or products are to be accepted (or
rejected). If acceptance requires sampling, the frequency and size
of the samples are detailed where appropriate. If you have comments
or questions about this document, please e-mail:
Comments.
Supplement to Manual for Materials
Inspection
This document contains expanded details for materials inspection
and acceptance. Please view this if you need additional information
about materials.
Manual of Test Procedures for Materials (03/01/13)
This manual contains test procedures currently used by the
transportation industry for quality control, quality assurance, and
acceptance of aggregates, hot mix asphalt, portland cement concrete
and soils. Currently, this manual is not available on the Internet;
however, a hard copy subscription can be purchased. Please click on
this link
for more information.
QC/QA. PFP, and QCP Documents (03/01/13)
QC/QA, PFP, and QCP documents for Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) and
Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) reproduced from Appendices B, C, and E of the
Manual of Test Procedures for Materials.
Geotechnical Manual (01/12/99) This manual provides a source of
reference and guidance on departmental guidelines and policies for
conducting geotechnical studies and geotechnical construction
practices in the construction of highways. Some sections of this
manual are superseded by
All
Geotechnical Manual Users (AGMU) Memorandums which outline
recent developments in departmental policies and guidelines.
Subgrade Stability Manual (05/01/05) This manual provides a
source of reference and guidance on the stability of subgrades for
field personnel involved in the construction of highways.
Training Course Manuals
Mixture Aggregate Technician (11/30/12)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Mixture Aggregate Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for handling and testing aggregates.
Aggregate Technician (12/18/08)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become an Aggregate Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for handling and testing aggregates as well explaining their origin.
HMA Level I (12/18/08)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Hot Mix Asphalt Level I Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for laboratory testing HMA using Superpave technology.
HMA Level II (12/18/07)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Hot Mix Asphalt Level II Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for proportioning, trouble-shooting and laydown of HMA.
HMA Level III (01/09/08)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Hot Mix Asphalt Level III Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for HMA Superpave mix design.
Nuclear Density Tester (11/07/07)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Nuclear Density Technician. The manual discusses the various aspects for the use of a nuclear density gauge and the paperwork involved.
PCC Concrete Tester (12/31/12)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a
Portland Cement Concrete Tester. The manual discusses the various
aspects to test concrete only.
PCC Level I (11/01/12)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Level
I Portland Cement Concrete Technician. The manual discusses the
various aspects to test concrete and make adjustments.
PCC Level II (12/01/12)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Level
II Portland Cement Concrete Technician. The manual discusses the
various aspects to proportion concrete.
PCC Level III (12/01/12)
This manual has been prepared to train the student to become a Level
III Portland Cement Concrete Technician. The manual discusses the
various aspects to design a concrete mixture.
Soils Field Testing and Inspection (S-33) (03/19/13) This manual
has been prepared to train the student to become a field inspector
of soils and rock in the construction of highways. Successful
completion of this course is required by IDOT Policy MAT-15, Quality
Assurance Procedures for Construction.
Radiation Safety and Density by the Nuclear Method (S-34) (03/02/10)
This manual has been prepared to train the student in the safe practices
and procedures of testing construction materials using portable nuclear gauges. |
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