2010 utility accommodation manual

A guide for accommodating utilities within highway rightway. Utility type vehicles are prominent pieces of equipment utilized in a variety of settings. Utility accommodation and conflict tracker uact user. Uh study appendix h under secretary of defense for.

Therefore, if you would like to be notified of changes or updates to manuals on this page, simply click subscribe. Safe operation of utility type vehicles utvs ohioline. The document, guidance on the 2010 ada standards for accessible design, can be downloaded from. Utility accommodation requirements for florida department. The utilities manual provides guidance in accommodating utilities within state right of way in a manner that does not interfere with the free and safe flow of traffic or impair the highways visual quality. Utility accommodation policy and standards manual 2016 revised. Ask about financial assistance, give us a call 877. These rights are extended provided the utility use will not interfere with safety of the traveling public, the states ability to construct and. The city of gainesville engineering design and construction manual is approved and adopted by rdinanceo number 140661 on april 16, 2015, pursuant to the authority granted by the city of gainesville this manual further comprehensive plan.

Noncompliance with any terms of this utility accommodation policy or utility license agreements may be considered as cause for discontinuanceof construction or operations until compliance is assured. Utility accommodation manual table of contents february 2010 3 pipelines continued page c. Foreword pdf 176 kb contents pdf 141 kb chapter 1 utility accommodation pdf 1. The policies, procedures, and guidelines that govern utility accommodation and adjustments are documented primarily in items 1 through 4 in the following list of publications.

Utility accommodation manual the national work zone safety. Special provisions 611 sample water line specification. Farrisee acting assistant secretary for information and technology assistant secretary for human resources and administration. New hampshire department of transportation po box 483 7 hazen drive concord, nh 033020483 tel. State, federal, tribal, and other entities pdf 395 kb. Professional services, consultant selection procedures manual. Utility accommodation guide and rightsofway use procedures manual october 2015 page 12 1. Prior to the start of any work activity within or over the rightsofway, the permittee.

Highway capacity manual 2010 methodology page 14 chapter freeway merge and diverge segments j uly2012 maneuver. The utility accommodation manual sets forth the criteria and procedures of the florida department of transportation for the accommodation of utilities within state transportation facility rights of way pursuant to sections 337. The fiscal sections 1 through 3 of the former manual are now the lee county utilities customer service operations manual. The mndot utility accommodation on highway right of way policy, which the federal highway administration requires of all states to receive federal dollars, consists of both a policy document and a utility accommodation section that is part of the updated utility accommodation and coordination manual pdf that outlines the technical components. The hauling features offered by utvs have increased their popularity, availability, and use in workrelated tasks in rural, suburban, and urban areas. Information regarding reimbursement of utility relocations can be found in ic 8232615, indiana design manual chapter 104 and the federal highway administration program guide. It is a computer program for simulating depthaveraged, two and onedimensional constituent fate and transport. Information is provided about the preparation of utility agreements and utility service agreements. Man12 rev0 utility relocation manual 2 of foreword the public interest is served through the accommodation of utility facilities when such installations are properly regulated, do not impair the free and safe flow of. Published na year signed or took effect 2010 legal citation department of transportation utility accommodation manual 2010.

Authors edgar kraus, jerry le, and hussam dawood 8. New hampshire department of transportation utility. As material specifications and technical criteria change to meet new needs and changing technology, it will become necessary to revise and update. Permit approval depends on meeting the technical guidance that is contained in the utility accommodation section. Highway maintenance manual wisconsin department of.

Alternate locations are not available or cannot be implemented at reasonable cost, from the standpoint of providing efficient utility services in a manner conducive to safety, durability, and economy of maintenance and operations. These regulations adopted revised, enforceable accessibility standards called the 2010 ada standards for accessible design, 2010 standards. It is established to regulate the location, manner, installation and adjustment of utility facilities along, across, or. The accommodation will not adversely affect safety and traffic operations. Utility accommodation manual the national work zone. Utility accommodation manual scope february 2010 10 ii. State, federal, tribal, and other entities pdf 395 kb chapter 6 project delivery and. This page provides an overview of utility adjustments for highway right of way projects, including a flowchart. Utility accommodation manual the following documents can be found in the utility accommodation manual trench permit excavation permit. You may also use the table of contents to navigate.

Utility accommodation requirements for florida department of transportation projects whose schedules have been advanced by the american recovery and reinvestment act arra. Project development highway design design services utility section. Errata dated 32610 is attached and is included with this bulletin. University of california san francisco emergency action plan team manual eap team manual 1 december 3 2010 eap team manual procedures rev 08 02 2017.

Utility accommodation manual 2010 and florida statutes uam 31 to expedite construction of fdot projects, fdot may determine an approved fdot utility work schedule, and a relocation agreement are equivalent to a utility permit. The department of justices revised regulations for titles ii and iii of the americans with disabilities act of 1990 ada were published in the federal register on september 15, 2010. Utility accommodation and other uses of highway rightofway. In february 2010, the board of county commissioners approved dividing the former lee county utilities operations manual into two separate manuals for improved efficiency. Date utility accommodation manual revisions sheet no. Scope while this manual governs matters concerning accommodation, location, and methods for the installation, adjustment, relocation and maintenance of utilities on highway and railroad. United states department of transportations usdot 2010 policy statement on bicycle and pedestrian accommodation regulations and recommendations details usdots support for the development of fully integrated transportation networks with walking and bicycling components, and incorporating these elements into highway designs as part of. Because of their hauling capabilities, they are helpful vehicles in residential, agricultural, construction, and industrial settings. Thus, for offramps, the flow in lanes 1 and 2 consists of all offramp vehicles and a proportion of freeway through vehicles, as. For example, collisions with roadside trees and utility poles are the most harmful event in 14 percent of all fatal crashes. Dec 14, 2016 2017 utility accommodation manual division.

Utility accommodation specialist 850 414 4335 our mission is to develop and maintain rules, policies, procedures, forms and agreements for utility accommodation on fdot rightofway and to monitor their implementation. Lee county utilities design manual lee county southwest. In addition to trunk highways, this utility accommodation section and the utility accommodation on highway right of way policy apply in certain situations for projects subject to the requirements of 23 cfr 645. It is recommended that you turn on your bookmarks feature. Compliance with department policies, standards, and specifications. Utility accommodation and other uses of highway rightof. Accommodation by employees and applicants with disabilities, september 17, 2010.

Underground utility contractors reference list valid for january 2017 december 2017 page 2 of 2 license efficiently. The policy consists of both a policy document and the utility accommodation section of the utility accommodation and coordination manual pdf, which also documents the steps and requirements for utility coordination. Other references in the following list provide additional information on utility accommodation. March 15, 2012, is also the compliance date for using the 2010 standards. In addition to this manual and applicable statute, the following publications provide guidance in the accommodation of nonhighway uses of the state highway system.

Bookmarks make navigating easier between chapters and sections. It is established to regulate the location, manner, installation and adjustment of utility facilities along, across, or on. It includes transition terms and acronyms, glossary of terms, and utility templates. Man12 rev0 utility relocation manual 2 of foreword the public interest is served through the accommodation of utility facilities when such installations are properly regulated, do not impair the free and safe flow of traffic and do not interfere with the maintenance or future expansion of the highway. These rights are extended provided the utility use will not interfere with safety of the traveling public, the states ability to construct and maintain. It describes successful processes being used in the. On march 15, 2012, compliance with the 2010 standards was required for new construction and alterations under titles ii and iii. Utility accommodation and conflict tracker uact user manual. Utility relocation and accommodation on federalaid highway projects. Continued noncompliance will result in the revocation of the license.