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Directives that are superceded or codified in subsequent revisions of Standards documents are removed from this page.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
December 20, 2024	Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual Chapter 11 Updates	List of Changes Chapter 11
October 22, 2024	Alaska Right-of-Way Manual	Full Manual
October 7, 2024	Rescission of Alaska Standard Plan G-26.00
August 30, 2024	Stewardship and Oversight Agreement	Agreement
August 29, 2024	Alaska Test Methods Manual	Full Manual
June 20, 2024	Airport Specifications Item G-130	Item G-130
June 6, 2024	Liquidated Damages	HSM20-43A GCP 80
April 2, 2024	HSM20-21A DBE Goal	HSM20-21A
March 22, 2024	Traffic Control Rate Schedule	Traffic Control Rates
February 28, 2024	Revisions to the Alaska Environmental Procedures Manual
February 13, 2024	HSM20-46 Temporary Crossings	HSM20-46
January 29, 2024	Revisions to the Alaska Standard Plans Manual, HSM20-47 and HSM20-48	Summary of Changes Combined Plans Standard Mods

Year 2023

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 19, 2023	HSM20-45 & Form 25D-123	HSM20-45 Form 25D-123
November 14, 2023	HSP20-7A Buy America Provision	HSP 20-7A Form 25D-60 Form 25D-62
October 25, 2023	Revisions to the HPCM and APCM	Highway Preconstruction Manual Aviation Preconstruction Manual
September 29, 2023	Form 25D-55H	Notice To Bidders Form 25D-55H
September 27, 2023	Form 25D-55A	Notice To Bidders Form 25D-55A
September 27, 2023	FAA DBE Special Provision	Special Provision ASP-7A
September 13, 2023	Davis-Bacon Special Notice to Bidders	Special Notice to Bidders
July 18, 2023	HSM20-44 Asphalt Binder & WMA	HSM20-44
July 12, 2023	SSAC Section 60 Buy American Preference	Special Notice to Bidders GCP 60 Form 25D-151
June 26, 2023	Revisions to Section 1140 Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual	Sec. 1140
May 17, 2023	Airport Standard Specifications	Summary of Changes Specifications
May 5, 2023	Alaska Test Methods Manual	List of Changes
April 18, 2023	SWPPPTrack Special Provision	ASP-9A HSP20-5A
March 17, 2023	Forms 25A-301 and 25D-55A	Form 25A-301 Form 25D55A
March 14, 2023	HSIP Handbook 22nd Edition
March 10, 2023	Post Award Conference ASP-11 & HSP20-9	ACM 3.13 HSP20-9 ASP-11
February 17, 2023	Alaska Bridges and Structures Manual	Bridge Manual
February 17, 2023	Alaska Radiation Protection Program Manual	RPPM
January 26, 2023	Highway Design Standards
January 24, 2023	SSAC Section 60 Buy American Preference	GCP Sec. 60 Form 25D-151 Form 25D-154 Notice to Bidders
January 24, 2023	Forms 25A-301, 25D-04A & 25D-55A	Form 25A-301 Form 25D-04A Form 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	HSP20-7 Form 25D-60 Form 25D-62
October 19, 2022	Durable Markings Guidance	Guidance Document
September 14, 2022	Alaska Standard Plans Manual Revision	Standard Plans Index Summary of Revisions
September 2, 2022	Work Zone Safety and Mobility	ACM Ch.3 ACM Ch.8 ACM Ch.9 HPCM Ch.14 Form 25D-124
September 1, 2022	Revisions to Chapter 4 of the Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual	Table of Contents Chapter 4
August 22, 2022	Airport Specification G-135	Item G-135
July 19, 2022	Form 25D-55H	Form 25D-55H
June 9, 2022	DBE CUF Forms	Form 25a298 Form 25a299
June 7, 2022	Alaska Utilities Manual
June 3, 2022	ATMS and ASDS Interim Addenda
June 3, 2022	Standard Modification--Liqidated Damages	CGP Section 80 Standard Modification HSM20-43
May 26, 2022	Emergency Funding Guide
May 20, 2022	Bidder Registration Form	Form 25D-6 PSA Consultant Registration Form
May 6, 2022	2022 Alaska Test Methods Manual
April 27, 2022	HSIP Handbook 21st Edition	HSIP Handbook
April 26, 2022	Micro-Deval	Airport Specifications Highway HSM20-40 MSTF Tables
April 13, 2022	ESCP Special Provisions	Airport ASP-10 Highway HSP20-6
April 13, 2022	Joint Venture Standard Modification	Airport Specification GCP-20 Standard Modification HSM20-42
March 9, 2022	ASP-9 SWPPPTrack	ASP-9
February 10, 2022	HSP20-5 SWPPPTrack	HSP20-5
February 10, 2022	SSAC Section 60	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	HSM20-39

Year 2021

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 22, 2021	Alaska Standard Specifications for Airport Construction	Airport Specifications ASP's MOS's
December 22, 2021	Prompt Payment Standard Modification	HSM20-41
September 27, 2021	Highway Standard Modifications	HSM20-20 to HSM20-38
August 23, 2021	Traffic Control Rate Schedule	Traffic Control Rate Schedule
July 30, 2021	Alaska Standard Plans Manual Revision	Standard Plans Index
April 29, 2021	Alaska Right-of-Way Manual
April 29, 2021	PEL Guidebook
April 20, 2021	Alaska Test Methods Manual	List of Changes
April 2, 2021	HSIP Handbook 20th Edition
March 5, 2021	Special Notice to Bidders for Expired COVID Mandate
February 12, 2021	Alaska Construction Manual	Chapters

Year 2020

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 29, 2020	Alaska Aviation Preconstruction Manual Revisions
November 30, 2020	Highway Standard Modifications	Highway Standard Modifications Highway Special Provisions
November 20, 2020	Notice to Bidders – Certified Payroll submitted by AASHTOWare
July 24, 2020	Alaska Highway Preconstruction Manual Revisions	Summary of Changes
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	HSM20-1
April 2, 2020	Regional Latitude Regarding Spec. 641 Due to COVID-19
February 24, 2020	2020 Alaska Standard Specifications for Highway Construction	Errata Sheet SSHC

Year 2019

Date	Subject	Attachments
November 22, 2019	Product Preference Worksheet	Form 25D-20
October 31, 2019	EEO Certification Form 25A-304	Form 25A-304
October 4, 2019	CUF Forms: 25A298 & 25A-299 and Required Training	CUF Monitoring Form CUF Verification Form ACM Chapter 7.2.4
September 17, 2019	Revised SWPPP Delegation of Signature Authority DOT&PF, Form 25D-107	Form 25D-107
July 29, 2019	ATMS Interim Addenda
June 12, 2019	Alaska Radiation Protection Program Manual
March 6, 2019	Traffic Control Rate Schedule	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	Standard Modification
October 8, 2018	Form 25D-042 Contractor Self Certification for Subcontractors	Form 25D-042
August 15, 2018	Standard Drawing Rescission
August 6, 2018	Rescinded Standard Drawings	Index
June 15, 2018	Contract Forms	Example Forms
May 21, 2018	Stormwater Inspection QA Review
March 14, 2018	FAA Required Contract Provisions	Form 25D-55A Form 25D-159
March 14, 2018	FAA Buy American Provisions	Standard Specifications

Year 2017

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 22, 2017	Standard Modifications to Section 120 of the 2017 Highway Specifications	SM-3
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	Form 25A-314 Form 25D-5 Form 25D-60 Form 25D-62 Form 25D-126H
April 17, 2017	2017 Alaska SWPPP Guide
March 1, 2017	MSTF Tables for FHWA and FAA Projects	FHWA Table FAA Table
February 21, 2017	HPCM Chapter 10 -- Highway Capacity	Chapter 10

Year 2016

Date	Subject	Attachments
November 10, 2016	Highway Design Standards Update	Table 1100-1
October 14, 2016	Alaska Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Guide BMP's & Preamble
February 23, 2016	Updated NEPA Forms	Class of Action Consultation 6004 Expedited CE Approval Form 6004 Expedited Re-evaluation Form 6004 Categorical Exclusion Documentation Form Environmental Re-evaluation Form for FHWA

Year 2015

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 29, 2015	Statewide Special Provisions SSP-39 Training Program and Forms 25A-311 and 25D-6	Section 645 Training Program 25A-311 Training Utilization Report 25D-6 Bidder Registration
December 22, 2015	Statewide Special Provisions (SSP), 9 and 10
December 22, 2015	Statewide Special Provisions (SSP), 1-8 and 11-37	Statewide Special Provisions
November 20, 2015	New Stewardship and Oversight Agreement	Agreement
January 7, 2015	2015 Alaska Standard Specifications for Highway Construction & Contract Form	Summary of Changes Form 25D-10H

Year 2014

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

Year 2013

Date	Subject	Attachments
November 20, 2013	Form 25A-310: OJT Training Program	Form 25A-310
April 30, 2013	Highway Standard Modification for Section 641 and Item P157 for Airports, Erosion, Sediment and Pollution Control	Item P-157 Item P-680 Item P-682 Standard Modification E111
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	Forms
May 31, 2012	Standard Drawings	Transmittal Letter
April 18, 2012	CGP Dredge/Fill Final Guidance	DEC Guidance Document
April 9, 2012	Alaska Veterans Preference & Alaska Products Preference	Special Provision ES-19 Special Provision A-18 Veterans Preference Affidavit Alaska Products Preference Instructions

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	Standard Modification Section 641 Standard Specifications P-157
October 14, 2011	AG Review of General Contract Modifications.
May 19, 2011	Issuing New SWPPP Specifications and Forms	Standard Modification Section 641 Standard Specifications P-157
April 11, 2011	Cultural Resources Team (118 k)

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	SWPPP Special Provisions

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	Form 25D-55A (FAA) Form 25D-55H (FHWA)

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	Standard Mod for Sections 205, 401, 512, 641, 642, 643, 740 Special Notice to Bidder for DBE payments Special Notice to Bidders - Apprentice Program

Year 2006

Date	Subject	Attachments
December 20, 2006	Specifications Transmittal for Highways 06-04	Standard Mods and Special Provisions
December 11, 2006	Contingent Sum Unit Rate for Flagging	Updated on 12/18/08

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	MOU DOL&WD and DOT&PF
February 26, 2002	Escrow of Bid Documents