Roadway Design Manual - PDF
Updated 1-2023
- Table of Contents | Updated 1-2023
- Exhibits | Updated 1-2023
- Introduction | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Glossary | Updated 1-2023
- Index | Updated 1-2023
Chapters
- Chapter 1 - Roadway Design Standards | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 2 - Roadway Design Process | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 3 - Roadway Alignment | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 4 - Intersections, Driveways, & Channelization | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 5 - Interchanges & Grade Separations | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 6 - Typical Roadway Cross-Section | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 7 - Earthwork | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 8 - Surfacing | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 9 - Guardrail & Roadside Barriers | 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 10 - Miscellaneous Design Issues | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 11 - Highway Plan Assembly | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 12 - Cost Estimating & Funding | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 13 - Planning & Project Development | Updated 5-2-2022
- Chapter 14 - Traffic Engineering | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 15 - Right-of-Way | Updated 5-2022
- Chapter 16 - Pedestrian & Bicycle Facilities | 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Chapter 17 - Resurfacing, Restoration, & Rehabilitation (3R) Projects | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
Appendices
- Appendix A - Project Number System | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix B - Operating Instructions | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix C - Public Interest Letters | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix D - Curb Ramps | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix E - Rural Interchanges | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix F - Plan Accuracy | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix G - Degree of Curvature | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix H - AASHTO Minimum Design Guidance | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix I - Beveled Edge | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix J – Guidelines for Addressing Work Zone Mobility and Safety | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix K – Project Coordination Meetings | Updated 1-2023 - Errata List | Updated 1-2023
- Appendix L – PIH Report and PQS Memo Floodplain Wording | Updated 5-2022
Errata Roadway Design Manual - PDF
Updated 1-2023
Policies
Design policies will be eliminated from this list as they are incorporated into the Roadway Design Manual
- 15-01: Policy for Value Engineering
- 22-01: 2 ft. Surface Shoulder of Lower Volume Roads
- 22-02: Maximum Allowable Deflection on a Horizontal Alignment Without a Curve
- 22-03: Practical Design: Bridge or Culvert Replacement Projects
- 22-04: Installation of Centerline Rumble Stripes
- 22-05: Rural Median Maintenance Turnarounds
Drainage Design and Erosion Control Manual - PDF
Updated 2-2023
- Table of Contents | Updated 2-2021
- Exhibits | Updated 8-2018
- Introduction | Updated 8-2006
- Glossary | Updated 7-2017
- Index | Updated 8-2018
Chapters
- Chapter 1 - Drainage Design | Updated 8-2006 - Errata List | Updated 8-2018
- Chapter 2 - Erosion & Sediment Control | Updated 8-2006 - Errata List | Updated 8-2018
- Chapter 3 - Stormwater Treatment | Updated 8-2018 - Errata List | New 8-2018
Appendices
- Appendix A - Metric Conversion Factors & Unit Accuracy | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix B - Manning's Coefficient, n | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix C - Pipe Material Policy | Updated 5-2022
- Appendix D - Storm Sewer Policy | Updated 8-2006 - Errata List | Updated 8-2018
- Appendix E - Design Forms & Checklists | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix F - Nomographs & Charts for Culvert Design | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix G - Nomographs & Charts for Gutter Flow & Inlet Design | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix H - Nomographs & Charts for Storm Sewer Design | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix I - Conduit Design | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix J - Nomographs & Charts for Designing Earth Loads on Conduits | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix K - Equations for Drainage Design | Updated 8-2006
- Appendix L - Stormwater Treatment Form A - Project Evaluation | Updated 10-2013 - Errata List | Updated 8-2018
- Appendix M - Stormwater Treatment Form B - Treatment BMP's | Updated 10-2013 - Errata List | New 8-2018
- Appendix N - Priority Stormwater Outfalls | Updated 10-2013
- Appendix O - Regulated MS4 Communities in Nebraska | Updated 10-2013
- Appendix P - Treatment STF Design Guidelines | Updated 2-2023
- Appendix Q - Stormwater Treatment Form C - Maintenance | Updated 10-2013 - Errata List | New 8-2018
- Appendix R - Selected NDOR Operating Instruction (DOR-OI's) | Updated 10-2013
- Appendix S - Floodplain Policy | New 2-2021
Updated 2-2023