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Publications

The Engineering/CADD Support Office (ECSO) provides publications that will allow the Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) civil engineering community to stay informed of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) CADD policies and standards, customer support, and the latest news. These publications include:
 
Item Description
CADD Customer Support Guide The CADD Customer Support Guide to assist the civil engineering community developing plans for the FDOT in obtaining engineering and CADD support. This guide will explain how to get help, who to contact for help wit specific applications or procedures, and what to expect from the support staff. 

CADD Manual The CADD Manual addresses the requirements to effectively utilize CADD for production, delivery and processing of electronic projects for the FDOT. In addition to software and configuration requirements, it identifies the tools, techniques, applications, standards and procedures that are to be used to produce quality products in a timely manner.

This manual establishes production standards, procedures and support required for engineering projects.  CADD standards for in-house information technology resources must be in compliance with Department policies, procedures and standards for information technology resources.  This manual also serves to provide professional services administrators, project managers, consultants, in-house designers, and others, a procedure which shall be incorporated by reference into scopes and other contract documents for services.

CADD Production Criteria Handbook (CPCH) The CPCH supplemental guidelines to the CADD Manual. represents the requirements necessary to ensure usable CADD data to downstream customers. All design contracts executed on or after January 16th, 2003 must comply with the provisions in this handbook.

Electronic Delivery Training Guide The ECSO provides comprehensive, hands-on courseware to assist the engineering community in learning the FDOT standards and procedures required for electronic delivery.

Master Pay Item List for Excel Comp Book Forms ECSO provides the latest master pay item list in Excel format for use with the Excel Comp Book Forms.

Additional Publication Bookmarks Through publications, like reference guides, maps, and project literature, the DOT reaches many Floridians and visitors, informing them about a broad range of transportation issues. Tailored to the needs of each audience, these publications explain how we are organized, who to contact, key responsibilities, transportation financing, and the design and construction process.

This is not a complete list of web links to documents or publications that are available for download from FDOT.


V8 Project Migration Document ECSO provided the V8 Project Migration document to the FDOT CADD Managers and Project Managers (in January 2005) to assist with the planning of migrating earlier MicroStation projects to the MicroStation V8 platform.

Professionals' Electronic Delivery System (PEDDS) PEDDS is an application developed by the Department and used to Sign and Seal electronically stored engineering documents. This system meets the requirements of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Board of Professional Engineers for signing and sealing electronic documents.

 

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