Matched toApproach Slabbridge.approach_earthwork_system.approach_slabon “Approach Slab”
| The class asks for | Value | How | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LengthLwants m/mm | not establishedThe approach-slab note identifies only a modification to its expansion joint and directs the reader to roadway plans for approach-slab payment; no approach-slab length is stated. | not found | |
| WidthWwants m/mm | not establishedNo dimension establishing the approach slab width is present in the supplied readings. | not found | |
| ThicknessTwants m/mm | not establishedNo thickness dimension is stated for the approach slab. The 3/4” and 1 3/8” dimensions concern the expansion joint, not slab thickness. | not found | |
| Instance CountNwants count | not establishedThe readings refer to approach slabs at Bent 1 and 4 but do not explicitly establish a count of approach-slab instances; the number of slabs cannot be determined honestly from the notes alone. | not found | |
| Concrete Gradefck | not establishedThe readings state Class D / 4,000 PSI for superstructure concrete and Class AA / 3,500 PSI for substructure concrete, but neither is identified as the approach-slab concrete grade. | not found |
Worked out by openai/gpt-5.6-terra-pro from the readings below, which are the source. A derived value shows its arithmetic — check it against the drawing before it is priced.
Every dimension read for it3
- HL-93Design vehicle live loadnot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
- 30 LBS PER SQ FTFuture paving allowancenot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
- 270,000 PSIPretensioning strands strengthnot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
Notes on the sheets that carry it
- p2VIBRATION MONITORING - THE PROJECT ENGINEER SHOULD CONTACT THE GEOTECHNICAL BUREAU OF THE GEORGIA DOT OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING AT GEOTECHNICAL_SUBMITTALS@DOT.GA.GOV TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO DRIVING PILES. SEE SPECIAL PROVISION 154 - CONSTRUCTION VIBRATION MONITORING.
- p2STEEL H-PILES - USE STEEL FOR H-PILES THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM A 709 GR 50.
- p2PILE LENGTHS - ERRATIC PILE LENGTHS CAN BE EXPECTED.
- p2PILE DRIVING - SHOULD PILES FAIL TO OBTAIN DRIVING RESISTANCE AFTER ACHIEVING THE PILE TIP ELEVATIONS SHOWN, ALLOW PILES TO FREEZE A MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS AND RESTRIKE WITH A WARM HAMMER.
- p2SMOOTH DOWEL BARS - PLACE SMOOTH DOWEL BARS IN FORMED 3” DIAMETER X 12” DEEP HOLES AND GROUT IN PLACE SIMILAR TO ANCHOR BOLTS, SEE SUB-SECTION 501.3.05.B.3 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. STIRRUPS MAY BE SHIFTED SLIGHTLY TO CLEAR FORMED HOLES.
- p2ABUTMENT SOIL REINFORCING DEVICE INSERTS - INCLUDE THE COST OF FURNISHING AND INSTALLING INSERTS FOR SOIL REINFORCING DEVICES AT ABUTMENT IN THE OVERALL BID SUBMITTED.
- p2FILL SETTLEMENT - PROTECT PILES DRIVEN AT BENTS 1 AND 4 FROM NEGATIVE SKIN FRICTION WHEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH WALLS, SEE SECTION 551 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. DRIVE PILES AT END BENTS BEFORE WALL LEVELING PADS ARE CONSTRUCTED.
- p2STEEL DIAPHRAGMS - AT CONTRACTOR’S OPTION, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF THE CONCRETE DIAPHRAGMS SHOWN IN THE PLANS. AT A MINIMUM, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS ARE TO BE DESIGNED AT STRENGTH LIMIT STATE III WITH A THREE SECOND GUST WIND SPEED OF 140MPH APPLIED TO ONE HALF OF THE VERTICAL SURFACE AREA OF THE EXPOSED BEAM USING EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. CROSS FRAME CONFIGURATIONS SHALL HAVE A HORIZONTAL ANGLE OR CHANNEL AT EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM POSITION. STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY A FABRICATOR LISTED ON QPL 6 PER SECTION 501 OR GREATER. ALL COMPONENTS OF THE STEEL DIAPHRAGM SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A 123. CONNECTION BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F3125 (GRADE A325), NUTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A563. WASHERS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F436. ALL HARDWARE SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A153. STABILITY OF THE BEAMS AND STRUCTURE DURING ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS FOR THE STEEL DIAPHRAGMS TO THE ENGINEER FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE. THE USE OF STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE BID FOR “LUMP-SUPESTR CONCRETE.”
- p2STANDARD PLAN MODIFICATION - MODIFY THE APPROACH SLAB STANDARD TO INCREASE THE 3/4” EXPANSION JOINT SHOWN BETWEEN THE APPROACH SLAB AND THE BACK FACE PAVING REST AND END POST TO 1 3/8” AT BENT 1 AND 4. KEEP THE EXPANSION JOINT AT END BENT CONTINUOUS AROUND END POST. INCLUDE COST OF JOINT IN APPROACH SLAB PAYMENT. SEE ROADWAY PLANS FOR APPROACH SLAB PAYMENT.
- p2GROOVED CONCRETE - GROOVE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BRIDGE TRANSVERSELY AS PER SUB-SECTION 500.3.05.T.9.C. OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDE GROOVING AFTER PLACING TRAFFIC ON DECK.
- p2CHAIN LINK FENCE - CHAIN LINK FENCE SHALL BE PAID FOR AS “LF CH LK FENCE, ZC COAT, 6FT, 9 GA.”
- p2WELDING - ALL WELDING ON GEORGIA DOT PROJECTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY GDOT CERTIFIED WELDERS THAT HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION A CURRENT WELDING CERTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING. USE ONLY E70XX (EXCLUDING E7014 AND E7024) LOW HYDROGEN ELECTRODES FOR MANUAL SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING.
- p2SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING - CLEAN AND PAINT PILES AND SWAYBRACING WITH SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING NO. 2P IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 520 AND 535 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. EXTEND COATING FROM TOP OF PILE TO 2FT BELOW GROUND FOR END BENT PILING. EXTEND COATING FROM BOTTOM OF CAP OR PEDESTAL FOOTING TO 5FT BELOW GROUND FOR INTERMEDIATE BENT PILING, REGARDLESS OF ENCASEMENT.
- p2SHOP DRAWING SUBMISSION - SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS WITH DEPENDENT INFORMATION AS A SET. SHOP DRAWINGS FOR BEAMS, METAL DECK FORMS AND STEEL DIAPHRAGMS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED UNTIL ALL HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
- p2INCIDENTAL ITEMS - INCLUDE THE COST INCIDENTAL TO THE WORK THAT IS NOT SPECIFICALLY COVERED BY THE GEORGIA STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS, SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS AND/OR SPECIAL PROVISIONS IN THE OVERALL BID SUBMITTED. THIS INCLUDES THE COST OF WATERPROOFING, JOINT FILLERS AND OTHER INCIDENTAL ITEMS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE WORK.
- p2SMOOTH DOWEL BARS - PLACE SMOOTH DOWEL BARS IN FORMED 3” DIAMETER X 12” DEEP HOLES AND GROUT IN PLACE SIMILAR TO ANCHOR BOLTS, SEE SUB-SECTION 501.3.05.B.3 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. STIRRUPS MAY BE SHIFTED SLIGHTLY FOR FORMED HOLES.
- p2FILL SETTLEMENT - PROTECT PILES DRIVEN AT BENTS 1 AND 4 FROM NEGATIVE SKIN FRICTION WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH WALLS, SEE SECTION 551 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. DRIVE PILES AT END BENTS BEFORE WALL LEVELING PADS ARE CONSTRUCTED.
- p2STEEL DIAPHRAGMS - AT CONTRACTOR’S OPTION, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF THE CONCRETE DIAPHRAGMS SHOWN IN THE PLANS. AT A MINIMUM, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS ARE TO BE DESIGNED AT STRENGTH LIMIT STATE I WITH A THREE SECOND GUST WIND SPEED OF 140MPH APPLIED TO ONE HALF OF THE VERTICAL SURFACE AREA OF THE EXPOSED BEAM USING EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. CROSS FRAME CONFIGURATIONS SHALL HAVE A HORIZONTAL ANGLE OR CHANNEL AT EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM POSITION. STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY A FABRICATOR LISTED ON QPL 60 PER SECTION 50 OR GREATER STEEL. ALL COMPONENTS OF THE STEEL DIAPHRAGM SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A 123. CONNECTION BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F3125 GRADE A325. NUTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A563. WASHERS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F436. ALL HARDWARE SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A153. STABILITY OF THE BEAMS AND STRUCTURE DURING ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS FOR THE STEEL DIAPHRAGMS TO THE ENGINEER FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE. THE USE OF STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE BID FOR “LUMP-SUPERSTR CONCRETE.”
- p2GROOVED CONCRETE - GROOVE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BRIDGE TRANSVERSELY AS PER SUB-SECTION 500.3.05.I.9.C. OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDE GROOVING BEFORE PLACING TRAFFIC ON DECK.
- p2WELDING - ALL WELDING ON GEORGIA DOT PROJECTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY GDOT CERTIFIED WELDERS THAT HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION CURRENT WELDING CERTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING. USE ONLY E701X (EXCLUDING E7014 AND E7024) LOW HYDROGEN ELECTRODES FOR MANUAL SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING.
- p2SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING - CLEAN AND PAINT PILES AND SWAYBRACING WITH SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING NO. 2P IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 520 AND 535 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. EXTEND COATING FROM TOP OF PILE TO 20 FT BELOW GROUND FOR END BENT PILING. EXTEND COATING FROM BOTTOM OF CAP OR PEDESTAL FOOTING TO 5FT BELOW GROUND FOR INTERMEDIATE BENT PILING, REGARDLESS OF PILE ENCASEMENT.
Every crop it was read in — the drawing beside what the model took off it
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p02_r01 title blockNotes
- Approach slabrectangularReferenced in standard plan modification note.
2 Seismic performance zone0.142 AS-0.1420.155 SD1=0.155HL-93 Design vehicle live load30 LBS PER SQ FT Future paving allowance4,000 PSI Superstructure concrete strength4,000 PSI Barrier concrete strength3,500 PSI Substructure concrete strength+36 more
p02_r01Notes
- Approach slabrectangular slabStandard plan modification note shown.
50 Steel H-piles grade3” Smooth dowel bar hole diameter12” Smooth dowel bar hole depth24 HOURS Minimum pile freeze duration30 LBS PER SQ FT Future paving allowance4,000 PSI Superstructure concrete strength4,000 PSI Barrier concrete strengthSEE BEAM SHEETS PSC beam allowable tension+38 more