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April 2024 ? MDOT Construction Manual Updates

The tables below list all Major and Minor changes to the MDOT Construction Manual in the past several months.??

All changes for the past 12 months can be found in the table of Recent Major Changes and the table of Recent Minor Changes?or can also be found in the Construction Manual on the Main Page.?

Recent Major Changes to the Construction Manual

The table below is a list of Major changes in the last 12 months.

Updated Division Section Summary What Changed
04/08/2024
Division 8
807_-_Guardrail, Guardrail Terminals, and MiscellaneousPosts
Updated Section 807 to reflect new guidance on lapping guardrail for temporary traffic shifts. Compare Here
04/02/2024
Division 8
810 - Permanent Traffic Signs and Supports,?819 - Electrical and Lighting,?820 - Traffic Signals,?826 - Intelligent Transportation Systems
Updated contents of 810, 819, 820 & 826 to reflect changes in anchor bolt inspection procedures. View Here
04/01/2024
Division 1
107.09 - Archeological and Historical Findings
Updated Section 107.09 Archeological and Historical Findings to reflect new contact information for MDOT LAP Archaeologist Compare Here
02/29/2024
Division 7
710 - Waterproofing and Protective Covers
Major revision to entire section content on Waterproofing and Protective Covers. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new?Construction Manual format. View Here
02/29/2024
Division 7
704 - Steel Sheet Piling and Cofferdams
Major revision to entire section content on Steel Sheet Piling and Cofferdams. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new?Construction Manual format. View Here
02/29/2024
Division 7
705 - Foundation Piling
Major revision to entire section content on Foundation Piling. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new?Construction Manual format. View Here
02/13/2024
Division 7
706 - Structural Concrete
Major revision to entire section content on Structural Concrete. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new?Construction Manual format. View Here
01/18/2024
Division 7
709 - Timber Sturctures
Major revision to section content on Timber Bridge Structures. Addition of pictures, figures, and re-format to new?Construction Manual format. View Here
01/03/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
FHWA Risk-Based Project Involvement
Updated content to include link to 2024 RBPI project list. View Here
12/05/2023
Division 10
1004 Portland Cement Concrete Mixtures
Relocated former content in 601 to 1004. Updates and new content added. Compare Here
11/23/2023
Division 10
1003 Quality Assurance for Concrete
Relocated former content in 605 to 1003. Updates and new content added. Compare Here
11/22/2023
Division 10
1002 Contractor Quality Control for Concrete
Relocated former content in 604 to 1002. Updates and new content added. Compare Here
10/18/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Construction Field Services Indirect Testing Charges
Updated the Indirect Testing coding for FY24 View Here
10/11/2023
Division 8
811 Permanent Pavement Markings
Updated Permanent Pavement Markings payment table to include 2023 price adjustments Compare Here
9/26/2023
Division 8
823 - Water Mains
Added new content to previously empty Section 823 with pictures, video, and re-format to new Construction Manual style. Compare Here
9/25/2023
Division 10
Division 10 - Mix Designs
Created entire New Division of Construction Manual for Division 10 - Mix Designs with links to Standard Specifications for 1001 - Concrete Production Equipment and Facilities, 1002 - Contractor Quality Control for Concrete, 1003 - Quality Assurance (Acceptance) for Concrete, 1004 - Portland Cement Concrete Mixtures, 1005 - Mortar and Grout Mixtures, and 1006 - Patching, Repair, & Overlay Mixtures. Compare Here
9/25/2023
Division 9
Division 9 - Materials
Created entire New Division of Construction Manual for Division 9 Materials with links to Standard Specifications for each of the 23 Sections. Compare Here
09/20/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
E-Signature
Added clarification for Stamp approval of 0582B Moisture & Density Determination form. Also created?Frequently Asked Signature Questions?Section on page with signature clarification on 1302, 0501, 1100A, 1165 and 0582B forms View Here
9/11/2023
Division 1
105.10 - Buy America Source of Steel and Iron
Removal of CFS maintained Buy America certification process. Compare Here
9/7/2023
Division 5
501 - Plant Produced Hot Mix Asphalt
Updated contents of entire section 501 with pictures, video, and re-format to new Construction Manual style. Compare Here
9/5/2023
Division 8
810 - Permanent Traffic Signs and Supports
Updated contents of entire section 810 with pictures, video, and re-format to new Construction Manual style. Compare Here
8/30/2023
Division 8
820 - Traffic Signals
Clarification on payment for signal work. Compare Here
8/9/2023
Division 1
109.07 - Construction Progress Pay Estimate Approval Process
Updated contents of entire section 109.07 to reflect removal of digital signature requirements on Pay Estimates and add examples of PDF approval stamps Compare Here
7/18/2023
Division 1
105 - Structural Fabrication Quality Manual
Updated content on Structural Fabrication Quality Manual for 2023 version 3 release. Compare Here
07/13/2023
Division 1
102.19 - Evaluation of Contractor Performance and Contract Non-Compliance
New Section added for Evaluation of Contractor Performance and Contract Non-Compliance Compare Here
07/13/2023
Division 1
102.01 - Prequalification of Bidders
Removal of Contractor Performance Evaluation (CPE) process and replacement with?1165 Notice of Non-Compliance Process?for trunkline projects. Compare Here
06/06/2023
Division 1
103.02 - Contract Revisions
Updated guidance for electronic stamp approvals, AASHTOware software, Supporting Documentation for Extra work, & updated flow chart. Also the threshold for Original Pay Item increase or decrease changed from $25k to $50k Compare Here
05/24/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Prevailing Wage
Updated Jobsite Posters View Here
05/18/2023
Division 1
107.06 - Furnishing Right-of-Way
New Content added for Contractor Requests to break Limited Access Right-of-Way (LAROW) on Interstates Compare Here
05/17/2023
Division 2
204 - Removing Miscellaneous Structures and Materials
Updated language for Vertical Exploratory Investigation for Relocation section Compare Here
04/18/2023
Division 2
208 - Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (NPDES)
Added link to MDOT SESC Pocket Guide Compare Here
04/18/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
FieldManager
Updated IDR requirements to replace digital signature with PDF stamp Compare Here
04/14/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Certified Engineer Process
Updated Certified Engineer Process Compare Here
03/20/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
E-Signature
Updated MDOT Digital Signatures Guidance for One-Span View Here
03/20/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Preconstruction Meeting
Updated Trunk Line and Local Agency Program Boilerplate Preconstruction Meeting Minutes - 2023 View Here
03/08/2023
Division 1
108.09 - Request for Time Extensions on Work Day, Calendar Day, and Calendar Date Contracts
Updated content for Extension of Time for Work Day, Calendar Day and Calendar Date Contracts and moved content from 108.07 to 108.09. Compare Here

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Recent Minor Changes to the Construction Manual

The table below is a list of Minor changes in the last 12 months.

Updated Division Section Summary What Changed
04/01/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Prevailing Wage
Updated Fraud and Abuse Card Information Compare Here
02/29/2024
Division 1
108.05 - Progress Schedule
Updated 108.05 Progress Schedule Approval Section and LAP Project Considerations Compare Here
02/15/2024
Division 2
208 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (NPDES)
Minor Text update and re-size of Notice of Coverage (NOC) and Notice of Termination (NOT) decision flow charts Compare Changes Here
02/07/2024
Division 1
102.17 Subletting Contract Work to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)#DBE Performance Indicators
Minor revision to DBE CUF violation procedures and Form 4109 ProjectWise workflows. Compare Changes Here
01/31/2024
Division 5
501 Plant Produced Hot Mix Asphalt - Segregation
Added link to the Michigan Segregation Test Method View Here
01/11/2024
Division 1
109.07 Final Inspection, Acceptance, and Final Payment - Final Marked Plans
Updated information on As-Built Plan Submittal in ProjectWise for jobs let by e-Proposal View Here
01/11/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Prevailing Wage
Updated Jobsite Poster Information - FHWA Contacts View Here
01/11/2024
Division 1
105 Structural Fabrication Quality Manual (SFQM)
Updated link to newest version of SFQM effective August 2023. Compare Here
01/10/2024
Division 10
1003 Quality Assurance for Concrete
Added Links to Mix Design Review Tools. Compare Here
11/28/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Certified Engineer List
Updated?Certified Engineer list?to November 2023. View Here
11/28/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
e-Construction
Updated alpha/numeric standard naming convention lists as of 11/28/2023 View Here
11/08/2023
Division 10
1003 Quality Assurance (Acceptance) for Concrete
Added link and information on CFS Concrete Resources Page (Concrete JMF Yield Calculator, Optimized Aggregate Gradation Spreadsheet and Portland Cement PWL worksheet) Compare Here
11/07/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
e-Construction
Updated alpha/numeric standard naming convention lists as of 11/06/2023 View Here
09/21/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
MDOT Density Testing and Inspection Manual
Updated links to the?MDOT Density Testing and Inspection Manual Compare Here
09/14/2023
Main Page
Recent Major Change Table
Updated Recent Major Change Table to make all Division and Section Category Items Hyperlinks Compare Here
09/13/2023
Main Page
Recent Minor Change Table
Updated Recent Minor Change Table to make all Division and Section Category Items Hyperlinks Compare Here
09/13/2023
Division 5
501 - Mix Designs & Job Mix Formulas
Updated example form 1931 SUPERPAVE HMA Design Mix Formula and form 1911 Job Mix Formula (JMF) forms. Compare Here
08/30/2023
Division 8
819 - Electrical and Lighting
Removed outdated language on 2015 Bid Letting. Compare Here
08/30/2023
Division 8
811 Uniform Price Adjustment
Added Wet Reflective Paint to Uniform Price Adjustments Compare Here
08/30/2023
Division 8
820 Acceptance of Traffic Signal Work
Clarified Acceptance Criteria for Traffic Signal Work Compare Here
08/22/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Construction Technology Support Resources
Updated Construction Technology Support Contacts & Help Desk info. Compare Here
08/22/2023
Division 1
102.19 Evaluation of Contractor Performance and Contract Non-Compliance
Additional info on transition from CPEs to Notice of Non-Compliance added with link to 20SP-102D-01 Compare Here
08/21/2023
Division 5
501 Plant Produced Hot Mix Asphalt - Base Preparation
Updated Base preparation, Bond Coat Structure Adjustments, Yield Calcs and Milling Sections to include photos & examples Compare Here
07/13/2023
Division 1
Project Closeout Escalation of Accountability,?Local Agency Program (LAP),?FieldManager?104.07 Contractor Obligations,?102.18 Subletting Contract Work to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs),?208 - Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (NPDES)]
Revised to reflect removal of CPE process and reference Notice of Non-Compliance Process. Compare Here
07/10/2023
Division 3
Division 3 Supplemental Information
Removed outdated information on MICHIGAN CERTIFIED AGGREGATE TECHICIAN PROGRAM TRANSITION. Compare Here
07/10/2023
Division 1
102.01 Contractor Performance Evaluations
Added examples of PDF approval stamps. Compare Here
07/10/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Wage Rate Interviews
Added example pdf stamp approval. Compare Here
07/10/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
E-Signature
Added clarification on Pay Estimate Signature process View Here
6/20/2023
Sidebar
Documentation Guide 2023
Updated Documentation Guide June 2023 View Here
06/06/2023
Division 1
DOCUMENTING_PRICE_NEGOTIATIONS
Updated for FHWA Risk Based Project Involvement. Compare Here
04/06/2023
Division 1 Supplemental
Wage Rate Interviews
Added/clarified pdf stamp approval directive and not the use of OneSpan. Compare Here
03/08/2023
Division 1
104.10 Claim for Extra Compensation or Extension of Time
Updated contact info for MDOT Construction Contracts Engineer. Compare Here
03/07/2023
Division 1
103.02 Contract Revisions
Updated Flow Chart for Contract Modifications approval for FHWA RBPI process. View Here

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