PENNDOT Bridge Construction Standards (Archives)

ARCHIVED BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS (BCs)

Std. Dwg. No. Standard Title
Date
Sheet Title(s) No. of Shts.
-- Transmittal Letter & Revision Descriptions

Jan. 1996 Edition

4
Jan. 21, 2003
4
Sept. 4, 2003
2
April 15, 2004
2
July 29, 2005
5
July 24, 2006
5
July 20, 2007
6
Dec. 29, 2008
11
Oct. 26, 2010
11
May 22,2012
6
Nov. 26, 2013
2
Dec. 15, 2014
2
Sept. 30, 2016
4
Aug 4, 2017
2
Feb. 19, 2021
18
Nov. 23, 2022
4
BC-700M Index of Standards
Jan 2, 1996
1
Dec 24, 1999
1
June 30, 2000
1
Dec. 29, 2000
1
July 11, 2001
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
April 15, 2004
1
July 29, 2005
1
July 20, 2007
1
Dec. 29, 2008
1
Oct 26, 2010
1
May 18, 2012
1
Nov. 26, 2013
1
Nov. 21, 2014
1
Sept. 30, 2016
1
Aug. 4, 2017
1
Feb. 19, 2021
1
Nov. 23, 2022
1
BC-701M Protective Fence
Jan. 2, 1996
2
June 30, 2000
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29, 2005
2
July 24, 2006
2
Oct. 26, 2010
1
May 18, 2012
3
Nov 21, 2014
3
Sept 30, 2016
3
Feb 19, 2021
3
BC-702M Sound Barrier Walls
Jan. 2, 1996
7
June 30, 2000
7
Jan. 21, 2003
7
April 15, 2004
7
BC-703M Thrie-Beam to Vertical Wall Bridge Barrier Transition Connection
Jan. 21, 2003
3
July 29, 2005
3
Oct. 26, 2010
3
May 18, 2012
2
Nov 21, 2014
2
Sept 30, 2016
2
BC-706M PA Structure Mounted Guide Rail Barrier
Nov. 26, 2013
1
Nov 21, 2014
1
Sept 30, 2016
2
Aug 4, 2017
2
Jan 31, 2019
3
BC-707M PA HT Bridge Barrier Misc. Details
Jan. 21, 2003
5
July 29, 2005
5
July 24, 2006
5
Oct, 26, 2010
5
May 18, 2012
5
Sept 30, 2016
5
BC-708M Thrie-Beam to PA Type 10M Bridge Barrier Transition Connection
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29, 2005
2
July 24, 2006
2
Oct, 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Nov. 26, 2013
2
Sept 30, 2016
2
BC-709M PA Type 10M Bridge Barrier
Jan. 21, 2003
12
July 29, 2005
12
July 24, 2006 12
July 20, 2007 12
Oct. 26, 2010 12
May 18, 2013 12
Nov. 21, 2014 12
Sept 30, 2016 12
Feb. 19, 2021 12
BC-711M Aluminum Protective Barrier
Jan. 2, 1996
5
Dec. 24, 1999
5
Jan. 21, 2003
4
July 24, 2006
4
Oct 26, 2010
4
Nov. 21, 2014
4
Feb. 19, 2021
4
BC-712M PA Bridge Barrier to Thrie Beam Guiderail Transition
April 15, 2004
2
July 29, 2005
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Sept. 30, 2016
2
Aug 4, 2017
2
BC-713M PA Bridge Barrier - Misc. Details
April 15, 2004
13
July 29, 2005
13
July 24, 2006
13
Oct. 26, 2010
13
Sept 30, 2016
13
Feb. 19, 2021
14
BC-716M Aluminum Pedestrian Railing
Jan. 2, 1996
2
Dec. 24, 1999
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
April 15, 2004
2
July 24, 2006
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Sept. 30, 2016
2
BC-718M Alternate Railing Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 24, 1999
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
July 29, 2005
1
Oct. 26, 2010
1
BC-719M Temporary Concert Barrier, Structure Mounted
Jan. 21, 2003
5
Sept 04, 2003
6
April 15, 2004
6
July 29, 2005
7
Dec. 29, 2008
7
Oct. 26, 2010
8
Sept 30, 2016
8
BC-720M Aluminum or Steel Bridge Hand Railing
Jan. 2,1996
1
Dec. 24,1999
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
April 15, 2004
1
Oct. 26, 2010
1
May 18, 2012
1
BC-721M Electrical Details
Jan. 2 , 1996
1
June 30, 2000
1
July 11, 2001
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
July 29, 2005
2
Oct 26, 2010
2
BC-722M Lighting Pole Anchorage
Jan. 2 ,1996
2
Dec. 24, 1999
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 24, 2006
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Nov. 26, 2013
2
Nov. 21, 2014
2
BC-723M Bridge Anti-Icing System
July 29, 2005
10
Oct. 26, 2010
10
BC-726M Steel Grid Reinforced Concrete Bridge Deck for Beam Bridges
Sept 30, 2016
5
BC-731M Cement Concrete Slope Wall
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 24, 1999
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
July 29, 2005
1
May 18, 2012
1
BC-732M Permanent Metal Deck Forms
Jan. 2, 1996
4
Dec. 29, 2000
4
Jan. 21, 2003
4
April 15, 2004
4
July 29, 2005
4
July 24, 2006
4
July 20, 2007
4
Oct. 26, 2010
4
Sept 30, 2016
3
Jan. 31, 2019
3
BC-734M Anchor Systems
Jan. 2, 1996
2
Dec. 24, 1999
2
April 15, 2004
3
Oct 26, 2010
3
Sept. 30, 2016
3
Aug 4, 2017
3
BC-735M Wall Constr. & Exp. Joint Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 29, 2000
1
Jan. 21, 2003
1
Oct. 26, 2010
1
BC-736M Reinforcement Bar Fabrication Details
Jan 2,1996
3
Dec. 24,1999
6
Jan. 21, 2003
6
Oct. 26, 2010
3
May 18, 2012
3
Sept 30, 2016
3
Jan. 31, 2019
3
BC-738M Bridge Anti-Icing System
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-739M Bridge Barrier to Guide Rail Transition
Jan. 2, 1996
3
Dec. 24, 1999
0
Dec. 29, 2000
2
July 11, 2001
3
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29, 2005
2
July 24, 2006
2
Dec. 29, 2008
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Sept. 30, 2016
2
Aug 4, 2017
2
BC-741M Overhead Sign Structures-Cantilever & Center-Mount Structures Strut Lengths Up to 12 192 (40')
Jan 21, 2003
9
July 20, 2007
9
Oct 26, 2010
6
Nov. 26, 2013
6
Nov. 21, 2014
6
Sept. 30, 2016
6
BC-742M Overhead Sign Structures-Tapered Tube Structures Spans From 9 144 to 24 384 (30'-80')
Jan 21, 2003
8
July 20, 2007
8
Oct. 26, 2010
6
Nov. 26, 2013
6
Sept. 30, 2016
0
BC-743M Overhead Sign Structures-2 Post Planar Truss Spans From 9 144 to 30 480 (30'’-100')
Jan 21, 2003
12
July 20, 2007
12
Oct. 26, 2010
10
Nov. 26, 2013
10
Sept. 30, 2016
10
BC-744M Overhead Sign Structures-2 Post & 4 Post Tri-Chord Truss Spans From 18 288 to 73 152 (60' to 240'
Jan 21, 2003
17
July 20, 2007
17
Oct. 26, 2010
12
Nov. 26, 2013
12
Sept. 30, 2016
12
BC-745M Overhead Sign Structures-4 Post 4 Chord Truss Spans From 30 480 to 60 960 (100’ to 200’)
Jan 21, 2003
14
July 20, 2007
14
Oct, 26, 2010
10
Nov. 26, 2013
10
Sept. 30, 2016
10
BC-747M Monopipe Sign Structures
Dec. 29, 2008
5
Oct, 26, 2010
5
Nov. 26, 2013
6
Sept. 30, 2016
6
BC-751M Bridge Drainage
Jan. 2, 1996
4
Dec. 24, 1999
4
July 11, 2001
5
Jan. 21, 2003
6
April 15, 2004
6
July 29, 2005
6
Dec. 29, 2008
6
Oct. 26, 2010
6
May 18, 2012
6
Nov. 26, 2013
6
Nov. 21, 2014
7
Sept 30, 2016
7
BC-752M Concrete Deck Slab Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 24, 1999
1
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29, 2005
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Nov. 26, 2013
2
Nov. 21, 2014
2
Feb. 19, 2021
2
BC-753M Steel Girder Details
Jan 2,1996
2
Dec. 24, 1999
0
Dec. 29, 2000
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29, 2005
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
May 18, 2012
2
Nov. 26, 2013
2
Sept 30, 2016
2
BC-754M Steel Diaphragms for Steel Beam/Girder Structures (straight Girders Only)
Jan. 2 1996
2
Dec. 24, 1999
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
July 29,2005
2
July 24, 2006
2
Oct. 26, 2010
2
Sept 30, 2016
2
Jan. 31, 2019
2
BC-755M Bearings
Jan. 2, 1996
4
June 30, 2000
4
Jan. 21, 2003
4
July 29, 2005
4
Dec. 29, 2008
4
Oct. 26, 2010
4
May. 18, 2012
4
Nov. 26, 2013
4
Sept 30, 2016
4
BC-756M High Load Muti Rotational Pot Bearings Nov. 26, 2013 6
Sept. 30, 2016
6
BC-757M Steel Pile Tip Reinforcements & Splices Jan. 2, 1996 2
Dec. 29, 2000
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
Oct, 26, 2010
3
Nov. 26, 2013
3
BC-762M Tooth Expansion Dam for Prestressed concrete & Steel Beam Bridges Jan. 2, 1996 5
Dec. 29, 2000 7
Jan. 21, 2003 7
July 29, 2005
7
July 24, 2006 7
July 20, 2007 7
Oct. 26, 2010 7
May 18, 2012 7
Nov. 26, 2013 7
Sept 30, 2016 7
BC-766M Preformed Neoprene Compression Seal Joint for Approach Slabs
Jan. 2, 1996
3
Dec. 29, 2000 4
Jan. 21, 2003 4
July 20, 2007 2
Oct. 26, 2010 2
Sept 30, 2016 2
Jan. 31, 2019 2
BC-767M Neoprene Strip Seal Dam
Jan 2, 1996
3
June 30, 2000
5
July 11, 2001
5
Jan. 21, 2003
5
July 29, 2005
5
July 24, 2006 5
July 20, 2007 5
Oct. 26, 2010 6
May 18, 2012 6
Nov. 26, 2013 6
Sept 30, 2016 6
Feb. 19, 2021 6
BC-770M Steel Mid-Span Diaphragms for P/S
Nov. 21, 2014
4
Sept 30, 2016 4
BC-771M Steel Intermediate Diaphragms for PA. I-BEAM Prestressed Bridges
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-772M PreStressed Concrete Beam Bracing
Oct. 26, 2010
5
Sept. 30, 2016
5
BC-775M Miscellaneous Prestress Details
Jan 2, 1996
1
June. 30, 2000
3
July 11, 2001
3
Jan. 21, 2003
3
April 15, 2004
3
July 29, 2005 3
July 20, 2007 3
Oct.26, 2010 3
May 18, 2012 3
Nov. 26, 2013 3
Sept. 30, 2016 3
BC-776M Ground Mounted Sound Barriers Precast Concrete Panels
July 29, 2005
7
Oct. 26, 2010 7
Sept 30, 2016 7
BC-777M Ground Mounted Sound Barriers Precast Concrete Posts
July 29, 2005
12
Oct. 26, 2010 12
Nov. 26, 2013 12
Sept 30, 2016 12
BC-778M Ground Mounted Sound Barriers Steel Post
July 29, 2005
10
Oct. 26, 2010 10
Nov. 26, 2013 10
BC-779M Structure Mounted Sound Barrier Walls
July 29, 2005
9
Oct. 26, 2010 9
Nov. 26, 2013 9
Sept 30, 2016 9
BC-780M Offset Sound Barrier Walls
July 29, 2005
8
Oct. 26, 2010 8
Sept 30, 2016 8
BC-781M Random Stone Slope Wall
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 24, 1999 1
July 11, 2001 1
Jan. 21, 2003 1
Oct. 26, 2010 1
May. 18, 2012 1
BC-782M Gabion Slope Wall Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 29 2000 1
Jan. 21, 2003 1
Oct. 26, 2010 1
May 18, 2012 1
BC-783M Reinforced Concrete Repair
Jan. 2 , 1996
2
Dec. 29, 2000 2
Jan. 21, 2003 2
July 20, 2007 2
Oct. 26, 2010 2
Nov. 26, 2013 4
Sept 30, 2016 4
BC-784M R. C. Pararet Modifications
Jan. 2, 1996
6
BC-785M Backwall Modifications Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-788M Typical Waterproof and Expansion Details
Dec. 24, 1999
11
June 30, 2000 10
Dec. 29, 2000 11
Jan. 21, 2003 11
Oct. 26, 2010 11
May 18, 2012 11
Nov. 21, 2014 12
Sept 30, 2016 12
Jan. 31, 2019 12
BC-791M Backwall Modifications Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-792M Backwall Modifications Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-793M Backwall Modifications Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
BC-794M Utility Attachment & Support Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 29, 2000 1
Jan. 21, 2003 1
Oct. 26, 2010 3
Nov. 26, 2013 1
Sept 30, 2016 1
BC-795M General Notes and Legends for Soil/Rock Description
Jan. 2, 1996
3
June 30, 2000 3
Jan. 21, 2003 3
Oct. 26, 2010 3
BC-798M Mechanical Connection Details
Jan. 2, 1996
1
Dec. 29, 2000
2
July 11, 2001
2
Jan. 21, 2003
2
April 15, 2004
2
July 29, 2005
2
July 24, 2006 2
Oct. 26, 2010 2
May 18,2012 3
Nov. 26, 2013 3
Sept 30, 2016 3
Jan. 31, 2019 3
Nov. 23, 2022 3
BC-799M Mechanically Stabilized Earth Retaining Walls
June 30, 2000
10
Dec. 29, 2000
10
Jan. 21, 2003
11
April 15, 2004
11
July 29, 2005
12
July 24, 2006
13
April 7, 2008
13
Oct. 26, 2010
13
May 18, 2012
13
Nov. 26, 2013
13
Nov. 21, 2014
13
Sept 30, 2016
13
Feb. 19, 2021
13

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