Tacoma Mall Office Building 4301 South Pine Street, Suite 446 Tacoma, Washington 98409-7207 (253) 798-7250 Fax (253) 798-4233 www.piercecountywa.org/roadstandards March 2012
Foreword This manual contains the standard engineering drawings that are used in road and bridge construction in Pierce County. These drawings have been prepared under the direct supervision of the County Engineer. This manual standardizes construction methods for specific items of work and complements the Manual on Design Guidelines and Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction in Pierce County. Pierce County shall be used whenever possible. A copy of the appropriate standard drawing(s) shall be attached to, and referenced on, road construction plans submitted to the County for approval. Revisions to a Standard Drawing must have the approval of the County Engineer and be incorporated into the road construction plans. Updating the manual is a continuing process and revisions are issued periodically. The most current drawings can be found at www.piercecountywa.org/roadstandards. Please visit this site to subscribe to our email notification of updates. Your questions and comments are invited. The Comment Form on the reverse side of this page is provided to encourage comments and ensure their prompt delivery to the County Engineer. Please use this form to send any attachments such as marked copies of specific standard drawings. Your comments should be sent to: Pierce County Public Works and Utilities Tacoma Mall Office Building 4301 South Pine Street, Suite 628 Tacoma, WA 98409 Phone: (253) 798-7250 Fax: (253) 798-4233 For additional copies of this manual, contact the at (253) 798-7250. Manuals are available either through the mail or they can be paid for and picked up in person at 2401 South 35th Street, Room 150, Tacoma, WA 98409. Brian D. Stacy, P.E. County Engineer Introduction
Comment Form Date: To: From: Pierce County Public Works and Utilities Tacoma Mall Office Building 4301 South Pine Street, Suite 628 Tacoma, WA 98409 Subject: Comment Comment: (please attach marked copies) Introduction
Section A Concrete and Asphalt Concrete Pavement and Roadway Sections PC.A1.1 Arterial with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A1.2 Arterial with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A1.3 Arterial with Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb and Shoulder, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A1.4 Arterial with Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A2.1 Local Road Feeder with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A2.2 Local Road Feeder with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A2.3 Local Road Feeder with Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb and Shoulder, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A2.4 Local Road Feeder with Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.1 Local Road Minor and Cul-De-Sac with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.2 Local Road Minor and Cul-De-Sac with Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.3 Local Road Minor and Cul-De-Sac with Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge and Shoulder, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.4 Local Road Minor and Cul-De-Sac with Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge, Buffer and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.5 Local Road Minor with Parking, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A3.6 Local Road Minor with Parking, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage Option 1 04/01/2019 PC.A3.7 Local Road Minor with Parking, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk, Closed Drainage Option 2 04/01/2019 PC.A4.1 Arterial, Open Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A4.2 Local Road Feeder or Minor, Open Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A4.3 Local Road Cul-De-Sac, Open Drainage 04/01/2019 PC.A5.1 Permanent Cul-De-Sac 04/01/2019 PC.A5.2 Permanent Cul-De-Sac with Offset 04/01/2019 PC.A5.3 Temporary Cul-De-Sac, Sheet 1 of 3 01/21/2010 PC.A5.4 Temporary Cul-De-Sac, Sheet 2 of 3 05/10/2018 PC.A5.5 Temporary Cul-De-Sac, Sheet 3 of 3 01/21/2010 PC.A6.1 Right Angle L Intersection 05/10/2018 PC.A6.2 T Intersection 05/10/2018 PC.A6.3 Intersection Landing 01/21/2010 PC.A7.1 Utility Patch, Sheet 1 of 2 12/22/2016 PC.A7.2 Utility Patch, Sheet 2 of 2 05/10/2018 PC.A8.1 Bus Turnout 11/22/2016 PC.A9.1 Access Lane (Small Lot Development) 04/01/2019 PC.A9.2 Neighborhood Street (Small Lot Development) 04/01/2019 PC.A9.3 Neighborhood Street Curb Bulbout (Small Lot Development), Option 1 05/10/2018 PC.A9.4 Neighborhood Street Curb Bulbout (Small Lot Development), Option 2 05/10/2018 PC.A9.5 Emergency Vehicle Turnaround (Small Lot Development) 01/21/2010 PC.A9.6 Neighborhood Street and Access Lane Turnaround Alternatives (Small Lot Development) 05/10/2018 PC.A10.1 Widening and Overlay When Widening Occurs on One Side of the Roadway Only 04/01/2019 PC.A10.2 Widening and Overlay When Widening Occurs on Both Sides of the Roadway 04/01/2019
PC.A10.3 Planing/Overlay Details 05/10/2018 PC.A11.1 Minimum Structural Sections for Shared Access, Alley Ways and Lot Access 04/01/2019 Section B Drainage Structures PC.B1.1 Catch Basin and Inlet Installation for Curbs 03/25/2014 PC.B1.2 Rolled Curb, Frame and Grate 05/10/2018 PC.B1.3 Beehive Grate 03/25/2014 PC.B5 Concrete Pipe Collar 07/14/2009 PC.B9 Pipe Zone Bedding and Backfill 07/14/2009 Section D Rock Walls PC.D1.1 Rock Wall in Cut 03/25/2014 PC.D1.2 Rock Wall in Fill 03/25/2014 Section F Curbs, Driveway Approaches, Gutters and Sidewalks PC.F1.1 Residential Driveway Approach, Shoulder and Open Drainage 05/10/2018 PC.F2.1 Residential Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge and Shoulder 12/22/2016 PC.F2.2 Residential Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F2.3 Residential Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb and Shoulder 05/10/2018 PC.F2.4 Residential Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F2.5 Residential Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Rolled Curb and Sidewalk 04/01/2019 PC.F2.6 Residential Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Rolled Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk 04/01/2019 PC.F2.7 Residential Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk 12/22/2016 PC.F2.8 Residential Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F3.1 Minor Driveway Approach, Shoulder and Open Drainage 03/20/2012 PC.F4.1 Minor Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge and Shoulder 05/10/2018 PC.F4.2 Minor Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F4.3 Minor Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb and Shoulder 05/10/2018 PC.F4.4 Minor Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F4.5 Minor Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Rolled Curb and Sidewalk 04/01/2019 PC.F4.6 Minor Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Rolled Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk 04/01/2019 PC.F4.7 Minor Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk 12/22/2016 PC.F4.8 Minor Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk 05/10/2018 PC.F5.1 Major Driveway Approach, Shoulder and Open Drainage 03/20/2012 PC.F6.1 Major Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge and Shoulder 03/20/2012 PC.F6.2 Major Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Raised Edge, Buffer and Sidewalk 12/22/2016 PC.F6.3 Major Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb and Shoulder 03/20/2012 PC.F6.4 Major Driveway Approach, Asphalt Concrete Barrier Curb, Buffer and Sidewalk 12/22/2016
PC.F6.5 Major Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter and Sidewalk 12/22/2016 PC.F6.6 Major Driveway Approach, Cement Concrete Traffic Curb and Gutter, Buffer and Sidewalk 12/22/2016 PC.F7.1 Cement Concrete Sidewalk and Paved Walkway 03/20/2012 PC.F7.2 Pervious Concrete Sidewalk 04/01/2019 PC.F7.3 Shared-Use Path 08/31/2016 PC.F8.1 Curb Details 04/01/2019 PC.F8.2 Curb Transitions, Sheet 1 of 2 12/22/2016 PC.F8.3 Curb Transitions, Sheet 2 of 2 12/22/2016 PC.F8.4 Cement Concrete Curb Ramps, Sheet 1 of 3 05/10/2018 PC.F8.5 Cement Concrete Curb Ramps, Sheet 2 of 3 05/10/2018 PC.F8.6 Interim Asphalt Concrete Curb Ramp, Sheet 3 of 3 05/10/2018 PC.F9 Median 03/20/2012 Section G Signs and Sign Supports PC.G1.1 Street Name Sign Public Road, Sheet 1 of 5 05/10/2018 PC.G1.2 Standard Overhead Street Name Sign, Sheet 2 of 5 05/10/2018 PC.G1.3 Large Overhead Street Name Sign, Sheet 3 of 5 05/10/2018 PC.G1.4 Street Name Sign Private Road, Sheet 4 of 5 05/10/2018 PC.G1.5 Street Name Sign Notes and Details, Sheet 5 of 5 05/10/2018 PC.G2.1 Stop Sign Installation 02/23/2015 PC.G2.2 Sign Installation Detail 05/10/2018 PC.G3 Notice Sign for Temporary Road Closure 08/04/2012 PC.G4 PR-112 Sign, Notice Sign for Future Road Extension 08/04/2012 Section H Delineators and Miscellaneous Construction PC.H1 Pierce County Standard Monuments 03/20/2012 PC.H2.1 Pavement Markings, Sheet 1 of 9 11/22/2016 PC.H2.2 Pavement Markings, Sheet 2 of 9 11/22/2016 PC.H2.3 Pavement Markings, Sheet 3 of 9 11/22/2016 PC.H2.4 Pavement Markings, Sheet 4 of 9 05/10/2018 PC.H2.5 Pavement Markings, Sheet 5 of 9 05/10/2018 PC.H2.6 Pavement Markings, Sheet 6 of 9 05/10/2018 PC.H2.7 Pavement Markings, Sheet 7 of 9 06/11/2015 PC.H2.8 Pavement Markings, Sheet 8 of 9 06/11/2015 PC.H2.9 Pavement Markings, Sheet 9 of 9 05/10/2018 PC.H2.10 Temporary Pavement Markings Short Duration 06/11/2015 PC.H3 Mail Box Supports 03/25/2014 PC.H4.1 Speed Hump, Sheet 1 of 2 04/01/2019
PC.H4.2 Speed Hump, Sheet 2 of 2 04/01/2019 Section J Illumination and Signals PC.J1.1 Steel Pole Luminaire Arm Connection 08/04/2012 PC.J1.2 Signal Pole Foundation 05/10/2018 PC.J1.3 Signal Standard Foundation 05/10/2018 PC.J1.4 Light Standard Foundation 05/10/2018 PC.J1.5 Aluminum Light Standard 05/10/2018 PC.J1.6 Internal Terminal Compartment Detail, Sheet 1 of 2 08/04/2012 PC.J1.7 Internal Terminal Compartment Detail, Sheet 2 of 2 08/04/2012 PC.J1.8 Pierce County Type Pedestrian Standard Foundation 05/10/2018 PC.J1.9 Junction Box, Utility Vault, Utility Valves, and Conduit Detail 05/10/2018 PC.J1.10 Video Detection Camera Mounting Detail 05/10/2018 PC.J1.11 Illumination Wiring Details 08/30/2017 PC.J1.12 Typical Grounding Details, Sheet 1 of 2 05/10/2018 PC.J1.13 Typical Grounding Details, Sheet 2 of 2 05/10/2018 PC.J2.1 Pole-Mounted Flasher Electrical Service Panel 11/22/2016 PC.J2.2 Pole-Mounted Signal Electrical Service Panel 11/22/2016 PC.J2.3 Pad-Mounted Service Cabinet 05/10/2018 PC.J2.4 Stand Alone Service Cabinet Pedestal 05/10/2018 PC.J2.5 Combined Controller and Service Cabinet Pedestal 05/10/2018 PC.J2.6 Combined Controller, Service Cabinet, and Battery Backup Pedestal 05/10/2018 PC.J3.1 Traffic Signal Head Alignment, Sheet 1 of 2 08/04/2012 PC.J3.2 Traffic Signal Head Alignment, Sheet 2 of 2 06/11/2014 PC.J4 Pedestrian Pushbutton 02/23/2015 Section K Temporary Traffic Control PC.K1.1 Intersection Pedestrian Traffic Control, Sheet 1 of 2 11/22/2016 PC.K1.2 Intersection Pedestrian Traffic Control, Sheet 2 of 2 11/22/2016 PC.K1.3 Temporary Pedestrian Ramp with Edge Board 06/11/2015 PC.K2.1 Pilot Car Operation 06/11/2015 PC.K3.1 Shoulder Closure 02/23/2015 PC.K3.2 Single-Lane Closure with Shift, Multi-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K3.3 Double-Lane Closure, Multi-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K3.4 Right Lane Closure with Shift, Five-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K3.5 Left Lane and Two-Way Left-Turn Lane Closure, Five-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K3.6 Left Shift, Three-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K4.1 One Lane, Two-Way Traffic Control with Flaggers 11/22/2016
PC.K4.2 Intersection Lane Closure, Two-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K4.3 Intersection Lane Closure, Three-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K4.4 Intersection Lane Closure, Five-Lane Roadway 11/22/2016 PC.K4.5 Intersection Lane Closure, Five-Lane Roadway Three-Lane Cross Road 11/22/2016 PC.K5 Typical Roundabout Flagging Operation 11/22/2016 Section L Fence PC.L1 Construction Fence 07/14/2009 PC.L2.1 Silt Fence 07/14/2009 PC.L2.3 Wire Fence Type 1, Modified 07/14/2009 Section M Environmental and Wetlands PC.M1.1 Large Organic Items 07/14/2009 PC.M1.2 Tree and Shrub Planting 07/14/2009 PC.M2.3 Straw Mulch 07/14/2009