GDOT SPECIAL DETAIL A3 CONCRETE SIDEWALK DETA.PDF
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- PE-64496-NONST-2023-000000006
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- Dekalb County, Brooklet City, Georgia
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This document contains concrete sidewalk details and design specifications for a Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) state project. The plans provide technical details on the required dimensions, slopes, joint placement, and construction methods for concrete sidewalks and curb ramp installations. Key requirements include a 4-inch thick concrete sidewalk with transverse contraction joints every 20 feet, expansion joints as needed, and a maximum 12:1 ramp slope. Detectable warning surfaces are required at all intersections and commercial driveways. The plans note that no additional payment will be made for curb ramps, which are to be included in the square yard pricing for concrete sidewalk. Specific construction and placement requirements are provided for ramps, landings, and curb transitions.
The document does not contain information on pricing, funding sources, set-asides, or contract term details. It focuses solely on the technical design and construction specifications for the concrete sidewalk work.
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STATE PROJECT NUMBER
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20’20’20’20’20’20’ MAXIMUM
60’ MAXIMUM
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JOINT
CONTRACTION
TRAVERSE
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�" EXP.
JOINT
CONTRACTION
JOINT
CONTRACTION
CONCRETE SIDEWALK DETAILS
PLAN VIEW
VARIABLE VAR.
TYPICAL LOCATIONS FOR CURB CUT RAMPS - PLAN VIEW
LINES
CROSSWALK
PAVEMENT EDGEMIN.
4’
MIN.
4’
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
STATE OF GEORGIA
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SAME WIDTH AS
SIDEWALK
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AS SIDEWALK
4" MIN.
VAR. 6"VAR. 6"
4" CONC.
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TO 12"
48" MIN.
TO 12"
SIDEWALK
Type A Type B Type D
Type C
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60" Desirable
CONCRETE SIDEWALK
RADII CURBS.
CROSSWALK LINE - OR FOR TIGHT
TO OBTAIN 4’ MIN. OFFSET FROM
BE INCREASED, AS NECESSARY,
MINIMUM WIDTH OF 5’ MAY
INTO THE REQUIRED LEVEL LANDING AREA
BY THE ENGINEER SO AS NOT TO ENCROACH
AS SHOWN IN THE PLANS OR AS DIRECTED
BACK OF SIDEWALK MUST BE LOCATED
WITH GRASS STRIP
ALTERNATE SECTION
WITHOUT GRASS STRIP
ALTERNATE SECTION
Skewed Ramp Details o f
R a m p
B o tto m
(Applies to Type A & Type D Ramps Only)
TO THE RAMP CENTERLINE.
BOTTOM OF RAMP SHALL BE PERPENDICULAR
the required landing area.
so as not to encroach into or as directed by the Engineer located as shown in the plans
Back of sidewalk shall be
RESUMED AT A SIMILAR DISTANCE BEYOND THE RAMP.
A FLAT GUTTER SLOPE. NORMAL GUTTER SLOPE SHALL BE
FEET FROM THE RAMP AND BEGIN TRANSITION TO
END NORMAL GUTTER SLOPE AT A DISTANCE OF 6 TO 10
IN AREAS WHERE THE GUTTER HAS A SLOPE 1" IN 1’
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CURB CUT (WHEELCHAIR) RAMPS
CONCRETE SIDEWALK DETAILS
SPECIAL DETAIL
square yards shall be interpreted to mean linear meters and square meters.
4"=100mm, and 12" or 1’ =300mm. All measurement notes that refer to linear feet and metric units using the following " Rounded-Off" conversion factors: 1" =25mm, The dimensions shown that are in feet and inches may be converted to corresponding constructed in metric units, exact or precise conversion to metric units is not required.
When these details are incorporated into plans and or projects that are being prepared or
Guidelines For Usage On Metric Projects
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SLOPE
NORMAL GUTTER
(8.33% max)
WCR GRADE
RAMP
GUTTER AT
REQUIRED
OR LESS
SLOPE 2%
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2% Or Less
Transition Gutter to
2% or Less
Transition Gutter to
2% or Less
Transition Gutter to
2% or Less
Transition Gutter to
2% or Less
Transition Gutter to
2% or Less
Transition Gutter to
GUTTER TRANSITION DETAIL
VAR.
5’ MIN. 6’-0" DES.
WITH 6’ GRASS STRIP
PREFERRED SECTION
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WITH THIS INSTALLATION
16’ SHOULDER RECOMMENDED
VARIABLE
7’ DES.
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5’ MIN.
(MAILBOXS, SIGNS,ETC)
5’ MIN WIDTH WITH NO OBSTRUCTIONS
FOR SIDEWALK)
SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE BID
REQUIRED FOR MAILBOX AND SIGN POST
(COST OF TEXTURE, COLORING & HOLES
ADJACENT TO THE CURB.
OF CONTRASTING COLOR & TEXTURE
7’ PREFERRED WIDTH WITH A 2’ AREA
(The Prefered Ramp) at the top of a Type A Ramp) is not available for a landing
(Normally used when space ties directly into the crosswalk)
(Normally used when the sidewalk
Max
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48" Minimum
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SLOPE 2% MAX
(MAY BE FLAT)
2% MAX
SLOPE:
SLOPE 2% MAX
(MAY BE FLAT)
2% MAX
SLOPE
(MAY BE FLAT)
2% MAX
SLOPE
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PROVIDED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE RAMP.
A LEVEL LANDING AREA WITH SLOPES LESS THAN 2% MUST BE
WHEN THE RAMP CENTERLINE IS NOT PERPENDICULAR TO THE CURB
TOWARDS GUTTER AT 2% MAX
SLOPE LOWER LANDING AREA
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2%
SIDEWALK
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" CORNER TYPE CURB RAMP
S L O P E : 2
SLOPE 2% MAX.
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5’ MIN.
LANDING AREA VARIES
NUMBER
A3
This Detail Replaces Ga Standard 9031W
M A
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MAX.
2%
M A
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S I
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W A L
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W A L
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SID
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MAX.
2% SLOPE
MAX.
2% SLOPE
2% M ax
2% M ax
Ramp
Top of
5’ DES.
5’ Min
A 1:12 SLOPE
LENGHT REQUIRED FOR
6 feet
5 feet
4 feet
3 feet
2 feet
1 foot
HEIGHT
IN
DIFFERENCE
REQUIRED
LENGTH
A 1:10 SLOPE
LENGHT REQUIRED FOR
HEIGHT
IN
DIFFERENCE
REQUIRED
LENGTH
5 feet
4’-2"
3’-4"
2’-6"
1’-8"
10 inches
3’ M
IN.
LANDING AREA VARIES
6 inches
5 inches
4 inches
3 inches
2 inches
1 inch
6 inches
5 inches
4 inches
3 inches
2 inches
1 inch the back of the curb.
5 ft wide sidewalk with no offset to
3 ft. wide landing to be used only with a
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4’
PREVENT THE USE OF A RAMP 15 FEET LONG.
EXCEED 12:1 IF THE SITE CONDITIONS
EXCEED 15 FEET. THE RAMP SLOPE MAY
NOTE: THE RAMP LENGTH IS NOT REQUIRED TO
INTERVALS.
STRUCTURE OR TERMINATE AT CURB, RAMPS OR DRIVEWAYS AND AT 60’
C. �" EXPANSION JOINTS SHALL BE PLACED, WHERE SIDEWALK TIE INTO A
INTERVALS. ALL EDGES TO BE ROUNDED TO �" RADIUS.
B. TRANSVERSE CONTRACTION JOINTS SHALL BE PLACED AT 20 FT.
FLOATS AND STIFF-BRISTLE BROOMS.
A. CONCRETE TO BE PLACED 4" THICK AND FINISHED WITH TAMPS, WOOD
NOTES FOR CONCRETE SIDEWALK:
AADT OF 25 VPD.
STREETS, SIGNALIZED COMMERCIAL DRIVEWAYS, AND COMMERCIAL DRIVEWAYS WITH AN
8. DETECTABLE WARNING SURFACES ARE REQUIRED ON ALL INTERSECTIONS WITH PUBLIC
SEPARATE PAYMENT WILL BE MADE FOR REMOVAL OF THE PAVEMENT.
TO PROVIDE A MINIMUM THICKNESS OF 3 INCHES OF CONCRETE AT ALL LOCATIONS. NO
7. WHEN A CURB RAMP IS PLACED ON EXISTING PAVEMENT. THE PAVEMENT SHALL BE REMOVED
OR CURB WHERE NECESSARY FOR RAMP CONSTRUCTION.
NO ADDITIONAL PAYMENT WILL BE MADE FOR SAWING AND REMOVING EXISTING SIDEWALK
WILL INCLUDE RAMPS. NO ADDITIONAL PAYMENT WILL BE MADE FOR CURB RAMPS.
OF RAMPS. SQ. YDS. OF CONCRETE SIDEWALK AND CONCRETE MEDIAN PAVING
6. LIN. FT. OF CURB AND GUTTER WILL INCLUDE THE TRANSITIONED CURB IN FRONT
IS STEEPER THAN 12:1.
A MINIMUM OF 48 INCHES, AND NO SLOPE ON THE ACCESSIBLE PART OF THE RAMP
MODIFIED BY THE DESIGNER OR ENGINEER, PROVIDED THAT THE WIDTH REMAINS
SKEWED INTERSECTIONS, OR IN OTHER SPECIAL CASES, THE RAMP DESIGNS MAY BE
5. WHERE UTILITY STRUCTURES CONFLICT, WHERE SIDEWALK GEOMETRY VARIES, AT
TAPERS ARE MEASURED PERPENDICULAR TO THE RAMP AND NOT ALONG THE CURVE.
4. WHERE RAMPS ARE LOCATED IN RADII, THE DIMENSIONS SHOWN FOR RAMP WIDTHS AND
SHOULD BE LOCATED AT LEAST 10 FT. FROM RAMPS WHEN FEASIBLE.
3. DROP INLETS ARE NOT TO BE LOCATED DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF RAMPS. CATCH BASINS
TEXTURED FINISH.
THE SAME AS FOR CONCRETE SIDEWALK. RAMPS SHALL HAVE EITHER A ROUGH OR A
2. RAMPS WILL BE CONSTRUCTED FROM CONCRETE. SPECIFICATIONS FOR RAMPS WILL BE
DISABLED.
WHERE THE CURB WOULD OTHERWISE BE AN OBSTRUCTION TO THE PHYSICALLY
c) AT OTHER LOCATIONS SUCH AS HOSPITALS, NURSING HOMES, REST AREAS, ETC..
TURNOUTS OR AT INTERSECTIONS.
b) WHERE THE SIDEWALK, CONCRETE OR UNPAVED, IS INTERRUPTED BY THE CURB AT
a) AT ALL PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALKS WHERE CURB IS CONSTRUCTED OR REPLACED.
SPECIFY OTHERWISE.
1. CURB CUT RAMPS WILL BE LOCATED AS FOLLOWS UNLESS PLANS OR CONTRACT
NOTES FOR CURB CUT RAMPS:
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WILL BE MADE.
ADDITIONAL PAYMEN
CONCRETE. NO
TO PLACE ADDITIONAL
CONTRACTOR MAY ELECT
STP00-2868-00(001) 113 258
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