TRANSPORTATION

 

The following information has been provided to guide you in the materials acceptance process. To obtain a copy of the documents listed below, please click on the appropriate hyperlink or contact the State Materials Office Quality Systems Section.

Material/Producer Listing

 

Sample Certification Forms Sorted By Specification Number
This web page contains a listing of those materials that are entered into the Laboratory Information Management System. By selecting a Material ID Number, you will be able to view an example of a certification form.

 

Qualified Products Listing
The State Specification's Product Evaluation Office is the initial point of contact for manufactured products being introduced to the Department. This office also maintains the Qualified Products List.

 

Approved Products Listing
The Traffic Operations Office has the responsibility of certifying (pre-approving) all Official Traffic Control Signal Devices (and related ancillary equipment or materials) used during the construction and/or maintenance of a signalized intersection. On the Approved Product List (or APL) is where this pre-approved equipment is kept. The APL also includes Traffic Monitoring Equipment (count, speed, classification, etc. equipment).

Qualified Labs

 

Not Applicable

Test Methods

 

Florida Sampling and Testing Methods (Sorted By Subject)
This document contains the Florida Department of Transportation procedures for the sampling and testing of materials.

ASTM/AASHTO Standards

These documents contain the national/industry standards for the sampling and testing of materials. To order copies, please visit:
http://www.astm.org/ 
http://www.transportation.org/aashto/home.nsf/FrontPage 

Manuals

 

Materials Manual
The Materials Manual (MM) contains the instructions needed to complete the Quality Assurance and Materials Acceptance portion of Department of Transportation contracts. It is designed to give details to Department representatives for administering items mandated in Florida Statutes, Rules and/or Contract Specifications and the successful completion of road and bridge contracts. This Manual ensures consistency in carrying out Department policies to ensure that the quality of all materials and workmanship used in the completion of construction contracts are evaluated on a fair and equal basis.

Materials Bulletins

 

Materials Bulletins
The information provided in a Materials Bulletin is meant to function as an addendum to the contract documents. For questions for concerns regarding the information contained within these documents, please contact the related State Materials Office technical unit.

Independent Assurance

 

Not Applicable

Quality Control Checklists

 

Not Applicable

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

 

LIMS Information
The Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is a data management computer program which is used to report the sampling, testing and business decisions related to the Florida Department of Transportation's Quality Assurance Program.

Specifications/STRG

 

Specifications
Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction.

 

Sampling, Testing and Reporting Guide (STRG)
This document is a report that is generated to provide information on the frequency of the sampling and testing of materials.

Technician Training

 

Not Applicable