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Chief Engineer's Directives

Directives that are superceded or codified in subsequent revisions of Standards documents are removed from this page. If you are looking for a directive that is not listed, contact Mike Chambers.

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Year 2024

Date Subject Attachments
February 28, 2024 Revisions to the Alaska Environmental Procedures Manual
February 13, 2024 HSM20-46 Temporary Crossings
January 29, 2024 Revisions to the Alaska Standard Plans Manual, HSM20-47 and HSM20-48

Year 2023

Date Subject Attachments
December 19, 2023 HSM20-45 & Form 25D-123
November 14, 2023 HSP20-7A Buy America Provision
October 25, 2023 Revisions to the HPCM and APCM
September 29, 2023 Form 25D-55H
September 27, 2023 Form 25D-55A
September 27, 2023 FAA DBE Special Provision
September 13, 2023 Davis-Bacon Special Notice to Bidders
July 18, 2023 HSM20-44 Asphalt Binder & WMA
July 12, 2023 SSAC Section 60 Buy American Preference
June 26, 2023 Revisions to Section 1140 Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual
May 17, 2023 Airport Standard Specifications
May 5, 2023 Alaska Test Methods Manual
April 18, 2023 SWPPPTrack Special Provision
March 17, 2023 Forms 25A-301 and 25D-55A
March 14, 2023 HSIP Handbook 22nd Edition
March 10, 2023 Post Award Conference ASP-11 & HSP20-9
February 17, 2023 Alaska Bridges and Structures Manual
February 17, 2023 Alaska Radiation Protection Program Manual
January 26, 2023 Highway Design Standards
January 24, 2023 SSAC Section 60 Buy American Preference
January 24, 2023 Forms 25A-301, 25D-04A & 25D-55A
January 18, 2023 Rescinding HSP20-4 & ASP-5 Fuel Tank

Year 2022

Date Subject Attachments
November 8, 2022 HSP20-7 Buy America Provision
October 19, 2022 Durable Markings Guidance
September 14, 2022 Alaska Standard Plans Manual Revision
September 2, 2022 Work Zone Safety and Mobility
September 1, 2022 Revisions to Chapter 4 of the Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual
August 22, 2022 Airport Specification G-135
July 19, 2022 Form 25D-55H
June 9, 2022 DBE CUF Forms
June 7, 2022 Alaska Utilities Manual
June 3, 2022 ATMS and ASDS Interim Addenda
June 3, 2022 Standard Modification--Liqidated Damages
May 26, 2022 Emergency Funding Guide
May 20, 2022 Bidder Registration Form
May 6, 2022 2022 Alaska Test Methods Manual
April 27, 2022 HSIP Handbook 21st Edition
April 26, 2022 Micro-Deval
April 13, 2022 ESCP Special Provisions
April 13, 2022 Joint Venture Standard Modification
March 9, 2022 ASP-9 SWPPPTrack
February 10, 2022 HSP20-5 SWPPPTrack
February 10, 2022 SSAC Section 60
February 8, 2022 Alaska Right-of-Way Manual
February 4, 2022 Notice to Bidders: Financial System Outage
January 4, 2022 Traffic Price Adjustment Standard Modification

Year 2021

Date Subject Attachments
December 22, 2021 Alaska Standard Specifications for Airport Construction 
December 22, 2021 Prompt Payment Standard Modification
September 27, 2021 Highway Standard Modifications
August 23, 2021 Traffic Control Rate Schedule
July 30, 2021 Alaska Standard Plans Manual Revision
April 29, 2021 Alaska Right-of-Way Manual
April 29, 2021 PEL Guidebook
April 20, 2021 Alaska Test Methods Manual
April 2, 2021 HSIP Handbook 20th Edition
March 5, 2021 Special Notice to Bidders for Expired COVID Mandate
February 12, 2021 Alaska Construction Manual

Year 2020

Date Subject Attachments
December 29, 2020 Alaska Aviation Preconstruction Manual Revisions  
November 30, 2020 Highway Standard Modifications
November 20, 2020 Notice to Bidders – Certified Payroll submitted by AASHTOWare  
July 24, 2020 Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual Revisions
July 21, 2020 Special Notice To Bidders for COVID-19 Management Plan  
July 8, 2020 Alaska Environmental Procedures Manual  
June 25, 2020 Alaska Flexible Pavement Design Manual and Software  
April 14, 2020 Standard Modification -- Liquidated Damages
April 2, 2020 Regional Latitude Regarding Spec. 641 Due to COVID-19  
February 24, 2020 2020 Alaska Standard Specifications for Highway Construction

Year 2019

Date Subject Attachments
November 22, 2019 Product Preference Worksheet
October 31, 2019 EEO Certification Form 25A-304
October 4, 2019 CUF Forms: 25A298 & 25A-299 and Required Training
September 17, 2019 Revised SWPPP Delegation of Signature Authority DOT&PF, Form 25D-107
July 29, 2019 ATMS Interim Addenda  
June 12, 2019 Alaska Radiation Protection Program Manual  
March 6, 2019 Traffic Control Rate Schedule
February 6, 2019 Alaska Standard Plans Manual Adoption  
January 28, 2019 Alaska Standard Plans, Periodic Review and Update  
January 25, 2019 Alaska Standard Plans, Development and Incorporation  

Year 2018

Date Subject Attachments
October 9, 2018 Standard Modification Geosynthetic Fabrics
October 8, 2018 Form 25D-042 Contractor Self Certification for Subcontractors
August 15, 2018 Standard Drawing Rescission
August 6, 2018 Rescinded Standard Drawings
June 15, 2018 Contract Forms
May 21, 2018 Stormwater Inspection QA Review  
March 14, 2018 FAA Required Contract Provisions
March 14, 2018 FAA Buy American Provisions

Year 2017

Date Subject Attachments
December 22, 2017 Standard Modifications to Section 120 of the 2017 Highway Specifications
November 13, 2017 Programmatic Categorical Exclusions Programmatic CE Guidance
April 21, 2017 Statewide Special Provisions to the 2015 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
April 21, 2017 Standard Modification to 2017 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction
April 21, 2017 Bid and Construction Forms
April 17, 2017 2017 Alaska SWPPP Guide  
March 1, 2017 MSTF Tables for FHWA and FAA Projects
February 21, 2017 HPCM Chapter 10 -- Highway Capacity

Year 2016

Date Subject Attachments
November 10, 2016 Highway Design Standards Update
October 14, 2016 Alaska Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Guide BMP's & Preamble  
February 23, 2016 Updated NEPA Forms

Year 2015

Date Subject Attachments
December 29, 2015 Statewide Special Provisions SSP-39 Training Program and Forms 25A-311 and 25D-6
December 22, 2015 Statewide Special Provisions (SSP), 9 and 10  
December 22, 2015 Statewide Special Provisions (SSP), 1-8 and 11-37
November 20, 2015 New Stewardship and Oversight Agreement
January 7, 2015 2015 Alaska Standard Specifications for Highway Construction & Contract Form

Year 2014

Date Subject Attachments
October 15, 2014 Section 106 Programmatic Agreement
May 28, 2014 Alaska Utilities Manual

Year 2013

Date Subject Attachments
November 20, 2013 Form 25A-310: OJT Training Program
April 30, 2013 Highway Standard Modification for Section 641 and Item P157 for Airports, Erosion, Sediment and Pollution Control
April 19, 2013 Revised Requirements for Buy America on Utility Relocation Agreements and Relocation Work  

Year 2012

Date Subject Attachments
December 10, 2012 CE Documentation, Class of Action, and Expedited CE Forms
May 31, 2012 Standard Drawings
April 18, 2012 CGP Dredge/Fill Final Guidance
April 9, 2012 Alaska Veterans Preference & Alaska Products Preference

Year 2011

Date Subject Attachments
December 5, 2011 CGP Requirement for Water Quality Analysis on Projects in Parks and Refuges  
December 2, 2011 Issuing New SWPPP Specifications and Forms
October 14, 2011 AG Review of General Contract Modifications.  
May 19, 2011 Issuing New SWPPP Specifications and Forms
April 11, 2011 Cultural Resources Team
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Year 2010

Date Subject Attachments
December 3, 2010 Electrical Administrators License Special Provisions  
August 18, 2010 Consent Decree Requirements  
March 5, 2010 Storm Water Special Provisions, Forms, and Department Training

Year 2009

Date Subject Attachments
July 13, 2009 Rumble Strip Policy  
June 26, 2009 2009 Asphalt Material Price Adjustment (Highways and Airports)  
March 17, 2009 Required Contract Provisions for FAA & FHWA Funded Projects

Year 2008

Date Subject Attachments
November 24, 2008 Crashworthy Railroad Traffic Control Devices & Avalanche Supports

Year 2007

Date Subject Attachments
April 10, 2007 Specifications Transmittal for Highways 07-01

Year 2006

Date Subject Attachments
December 20, 2006 Specifications Transmittal for Highways 06-04
December 11, 2006 Contingent Sum Unit Rate for Flagging

Year 2002

Date Subject Attachments
October 1, 2002 Memorial Signs in Controlled Access Highways  
April 15, 2002 Action Required to Comply with DOL Requirements for Electrical Components