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October 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
10/03/2024
Division 1
103 - Work Orders
Updated instructions for issuing and processing work orders including stamped authorizations. Compare Here
09/26/2024
Division 7
706 - Structural Concrete
Minor revisions to section 706 content on Structural Concrete. Compare Here
09/26/2024
Division 2
208 - Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (NPDES)
Added link to new MDOT SESC Pocket Guide View Here
09/05/2024
Division 7
707 - Structural Steel
Major revision to entire section content on Structural Steel. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new Construction Manual format. View Here
07/22/2024
Division 8
821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners
New content added for previously empty section 821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners. View Here
07/02/2024
Division 7
708 - Prestressed Concrete
Major revision to entire section content on Prestressed_Concrete. New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new Construction Manual format. View Here
05/29/2024
Division 6
602 - Concrete Pavement Construction
Major revision to entire section content on 602 - Concrete Pavement Construction New content, additional pictures/figures, and re-format to new Construction Manual format. View Here
05/01/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Frequently Searched Items
Updated the Frequently Searched Items page (top left corner menu). View Here
04/30/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
MDOT Standard Naming Convention
Major update of MDOT Standard Naming Convention from old PDF format to WikiMedia table in Construction Manual. Naming Convention information can now be sorted by Name, Numbers, Form Number, Date of last revision, etc. by clicking on table header columns. All form numbers are also hyperlinked directly to the form. View Here
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

 

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
10/01/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Certified Engineer List
Updated Certified Engineer list to October 2024. View Here
09/30/2024
Division 8
821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners
Minor update for contacts on Local Agency Projects 821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners. Compare Here
08/19/2024
Division 8
821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners
Updated PLSS Natural Witness Example 821 - Preservation of Land Monuments and Property Corners. Compare Here
08/15/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Dispute Review Board
Updated links and added clarification langauge on process to add or remove DRB from projects. Compare Here
07/01/2024
Division 8
826 – Intelligent Transportation Systems
Updated Section 826 with minor edits and added to left side menu. Compare Here
07/01/2024
Division 8
825 - Sanitary Sewer Systems
Updated Section 825 with minor edits and added to left side menu. Compare Here
06/06/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
MDOT Standard Naming Convention
Minor Updates to 305 Materials 1907, 1907J, 1903B, 1903C and HMA Worksheet. (Reminder you can sort list by recent changes column) Compare Here
05/29/2024
Division 8
807_-_Guardrail, Guardrail Terminals, and MiscellaneousPosts
Updated Section 807 with minor edits. Compare Here
05/22/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
Certified Engineer List
Updated Certified Engineer list to May 2024. View Current List Here
05/13/2024
Division 1 Supplemental
MDOT Standard Naming Convention
Minor Updates to remove reference to obsolete form 0582A. Compare Here
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

 

 

 

 


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