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Welcome to the Office of Pavement Engineering
Office of Pavement Engineering
5900 Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95819-4612
The Office of Pavement Engineering (OPE) develops, evaluates, and implements design procedures, design tools, guidance, and standards for the design, construction, and maintenance of California pavements. OPE provides the District Design Engineers with the necessary tools to design the best Pavement for the dollar.
What's New
HDM updated (July 1, 2008)
Guide for Flexible Pavement Rehabilitation using Pulverization (June 2008), (PDF 1.7 MB) - Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement(JPCP) Rehab and Preservation Guide (June 2008), (PDF 2.7 MB)
- Guide for Design and Construction of New Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements (JPCPs) ( Jan 9, 2008), (PDF, 400KB)
- Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP) Design Guide (Jun 5, 2007), (PDF, 269KB) Current Plans and Specifications are availabe upon request from Florante Bautista at (916) 227-5842 or Florante_Bautista@dot.ca.gov
- Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Procedures Manual (PDF, 1.9MB)
Pavement Engineering Links
Information for developing scoping documents, pavement structure recommendations, plans and specifications, and estimates for projects with pavements.
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Please forware any questions/ comments/ suggestions to Hector Vergara (hector_vergara@dot.ca.gov). Last updated 11/26/08.