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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Description

1.2 Scope

1.3 Deliverables

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2 DESIGN CRITERIA

2.1 Project Design Criteria

2.2 Project Specific Requirements

2.3 Related Design Lots

2.4 Assumptions

3 DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

3.1 Design Description

3.2 Design Changes since Concept Design

3.3 Design Changes since Preliminary Design

3.4 Design Changes since Draft Final Design Design

3.5 Design Changes since Final Design Design

4 DEPARTURES FROM DESIGN CRITERIA AND STANDARDS

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4.1 Agreed Exceptions

10

4.2 Non Conformances

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4.3 Review Comments and Responses

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5 DESIGN INTERFACES

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5.1 Geometric Road Design

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5.2 Geotechnical Design

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5.4 Structures

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5.5 Pavement Design

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5.6 Instrumentation and Monitoring

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5.7 Services

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5.8 Signage Furniture and Roadside Furniture

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5.9 Environment

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5.10 Urban Design and Landscaping

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6 DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

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6.1 Safety in Design

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6.2 Constructability and Staging

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6.3 Durability

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6.4 Operation and Maintenance

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Appendices
Appendix 1 Design Drawings
Appendix 2 Design Comments and Responses
Appendix 3 Design Development Register
Appendix 4 Risk Identification Spreadsheet
Appendix 5 Design Issues Register

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Introduction

1.1

Description
Which Section?
Where is it? Reference Stations? Control Lines?
What is it?
What stage of the design?

1.2

Scope
The scope of this report as required by the Alliance Brief, Appendix 26, Clause 26.2 which includes:

Details of design work undertaken;

Summary of the interim design reviews;

Evidence that the design has been verified and is satisfactory with respect to the design criteria;
and
All relevant design documentation for the element.

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1.3

Design Criteria;

Design Development;

Departures from Design Criteria;

Design Interfaces; and

Design Considerations.

Deliverables
Reports This document including Appendices
Drawings Description of the types of drawings, reference made to Appendix 1.
Specifications Project Specific Specifications, NOT RTA standard.
Models 12d? MX? AutoCAD?

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Design Criteria

2.1

Project Design Criteria

The Project Works and Temporary Works have been designed to meet the standards of the RTA and
relevant Australian Standards. These include RTA Technical Direction and Bridge Policy Circulars.

2.1.1

Engineering Standards
The requirements of the following relevant standards have been incorporated into the design of
XXXXELEMENTXXXX:

Relevant Australian Standards; British Standards; American Standards.

2.1.2

Order of Precedence
Unless otherwise stated, the following order of precedence has been applied in the design:

any specific provisions in the Alliance Brief;

RTA publications;

Austroads;

Australian Standards;

Standards Australia handbooks; and

Other reference documents and standards.

2.2

Project Specific Requirements

Project specific requirements are contained in the following documents:

Project Alliance Brief

EIS

Compliance to Technical Directions, Policy Circulars. Refer to Design Criteria Report.

2.3

Related Design Lots

2.4

List Design Lots which are related to this design lot. Any related design lot to be addressed in
section 6 in further detail.

Assumptions
What design assumptions have been made?
For example:

What AADT has been adopted for each section for road design?

What ARI events have been adopted for design of longitudinal drainage?

What traffic loadings have been considered during design of the structure?

Note the assumptions may be included in an all encompassing document which reference could be

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made to (eg Design Criteria Report).

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3.1

Design Development
Design Description
Detailed Design Lot Description

3.2

Design Changes since Concept Design

What are the major changes to the design since the TOC Concept Design

3.3

Design Changes since Preliminary Design

Delete if not at Draft Final Design

3.4

Design Changes since Draft Final Design Design

Delete if not at Final Design

3.5

Design Changes since Final Design Design

Delete if not at IFC Design

Which parties have made comments? Discuss any comments that have resulted in major design
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Departures from Design Criteria and

Standards

4.1

Agreed Exceptions

4.2

Non Conformances

4.3

Review Comments and Responses

Discuss major comments and how the closed out.

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Design Interfaces
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5.1

Geometric Road Design

5.2

Geotechnical Design

5.3

Stormwater and Drainage Design

Longitudinal
Transverse
Flooding

5.4

Structures

5.5

Pavement Design

5.6

Instrumentation and Monitoring

5.7

Services
Lighting?
Electrical conduits/Distribution Boards?
Signage?
Optic Fibre/Comms?

5.8

Signage Furniture and Roadside Furniture

Signs attached?
Barrier treatment? Performance Levels?
Throw Screens?

5.9

Environment
Reference made to and statement of compliance to SWTC Appendix 4

5.9.1

Sustainability

5.9.2

Waterway?

5.9.3

Minimise materials?

5.9.4

Fauna underpasses?

5.10

Urban Design and Landscaping

What urban design considerations have been incorporated into the design? Eg Additional cover
required for walls? Grasslined swales? Reference made to and statement of compliance to Appendix
11.

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6.1
6.1.1

Design Considerations
Safety in Design
Design
Design factors used in ensuring a safe product? Assumptions made? Safety Factors?

6.1.2

Construction
Have any construction safety considerations been made into the design?

6.1.3

Maintenance
Can maintenance of the element been undertaken safely?

6.2

Constructability and Staging

How has the constructability and staging been incorporated/considered in the design? Are there any
assumptions made in the design with regard to Construction Sequence?
Eg. When do girders go in?
How is a retaining wall erected?
Effects on surrounding environment during construction?

6.3

Durability
Any specific Durability issues for this design lot? Any contaminated sites? Areas of ASS?
Remediation measures?
Make reference to Durability Report.

6.4

Operation and Maintenance

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What operational and maintenance issues are there with the elements covered by this design lot?
Mention design life?
Duration till first maintenance.
What maintenance/inspections are required during the duration of the design life?
Do any items need to be replaced over the course of the design life.
Durability considerations?
Has expansion to 6 lane configuration been considered?
Make reference to Operation and Maintenance Manual?

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Appendix 1

Design Drawings

The following relevant Design Drawings Register is attached for reference to the Element Description
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Appendix 2
Responses

Design Comments and

The following Design Comments have been received and responded to:
RTA?
INTERNAL VERIFIER?
EXTERNAL VERIFIER?

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Appendix 3
Register

Design Development

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Appendix 4 Risk Identification

Spreadsheet

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Appendix 5

Design Issues Register

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