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Table of Contents


Introduction


This Compendium page contains all DDOT standards, including the Standard Specifications for Highways and Structures, Standard Drawings, Design and Engineering Manual, Environmental Standards, and more. 


Standards and Specifications for Highways and Structures 


The District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) Standard Specifications for Highways and Structures are standard for all DDOT contracts awarded by the Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Council of the District of Columbia, and/or the Contracting Officer. The Standard Specifications shall also be used for all the construction activities and material control within the Public Space of the District of Columbia. 

Standard Drawings 


These publications are the engineering drawings for highways and structures in the District of Columbia.

Design and Engineering Manual 



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This manual describes the Department’s procedures and standards for preparing project construction documents


Year
Document
Errata
20192019 DEM

DEM Approval Memo

20172017 DEM


20092009 DEM



Bridge Inspection Manual



Year 
Document
Errata 
2021Bridge Inspection Manual


CAD Manual



Year
Document
Errata
2008CAD Manual


Construction Management Manual





Year
Document
Errata
2021Construction Management Manual


Green Infrastructure Manual




Year
Document
Errata
2014Green Infrastructure Manual


Public Realm Design Manual




Year
Document
Errata 

Public Realm Design Manual


Right of Way Manual




Year
Document
Errata 
2019Right of Way Manual


Sidewalk Guidelines 



Year
Document
Errata
2015Sidewalk Guidelines


Streetcar Manuals



Transportation Asset Management Plan (TAMP)



Utility Manuals