CONCRETE COPING

STEEL BEAM (SEE COPING DETAILS)

GUARDRAIL
TOP OF WALL

GRADE
ELEVATION
LIMITS OF EXTENSION
REINFORCED ZONE
6" MIN
FINISHED GRADE*

SEPARATION GEOTEXTILE 2" MIN

(OMIT FOR CONCRETE PAVEMENT, PAVEMENT
FULL DEPTH ASPHALT SECTION OVERHANG
OR CEMENT TREATED BASE) 4" MIN

3" MIN

STEEL OR HDPE REINFORCEMENT (TYP)

WALL FACE

6" MIN

DESIGN HEIGHT - VARIES

(TYP)
SEPARATION GEOTEXTILE,

SEE WALL ENVELOPE)

IF REQUIRED
(SEE NOTE FOR GEOTEXTILE)

BACKFILL
AGGREGATE
MATERIAL PRECAST CONCRETE
PANEL (TYP)
H

(
GAP BETWEEN BARRIER
FILTRATION GEOTEXTILE (TYP) AND WALL FILLED WITH
NO. 78 STONE OR BACKER
ROD AND SILICONE SEALANT

SINGLE FACED PRECAST

BEARING PAD (TYP)
CONCRETE BARRIER,
6" MIN L - REINFORCEMENT LENGTH** (TYP) IF APPLICABLE

(TYP)
FINISHED GRADE*
6:1 (H:V) OR FLATTER
(FRONT SLOPE)

BOTTOM
BENCH
OF WALL
AGGREGATE SHOULDER DRAIN IN 4' MIN
ACCORDANCE WITH ROADWAY STANDARD
DRAWING NO. 816.02, IF REQUIRED 2%

EMBEDMENT**
(SEE NOTE FOR DRAIN)

TOP OF
LEVELING PAD FINISHED GRADE*
2:1 (H:V) OR FLATTER
(FRONT SLOPE)

CAST-IN-PLACE UNREINFORCED 6" MIN

CONCRETE LEVELING PAD
(SEE PRECAST PANELS LEVELING PAD STEP DETAIL) 6" MIN
(TYP)

FOUNDATION
MATERIAL

MSE WALL WITH PRECAST PANELS - TYPICAL SECTION

*SEE ROADWAY PLANS FOR FINISHED GRADE DETAILS.
**SEE MSE RETAINING WALLS PROVISION AND IF APPLICABLE, MSE WALL NOTES FOR EMBEDMENT AND REINFORCEMENT LENGTH REQUIREMENTS.

GRADE t + OVERHANG GRADE t + OVERHANG

ELEVATION ELEVATION

FINISHED GRADE* CAST-IN-PLACE FINISHED GRADE* CAST-IN-PLACE OR

REINFORCED PRECAST REINFORCED
CONCRETE COPING CONCRETE COPING
PAVEMENT PAVEMENT
SECTION DOWEL SECTION 4" MIN

PANEL THICKNESS (
t) PANEL THICKNESS (
t)

PRELIMINARY PLANS
DO NOT USE FOR CONSTRUCTION

COPING DETAILS
NORTH NORTH CAROLINA STD CELL Wall_MSE_Panels_Guardrail
AT THE CONTRACTOR'S OPTION, CONNECT COPING TO PANELS F C
A
O R
WITH DOWELS OR EXTEND COPING DOWN BACK OF PANELS. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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AT
*SEE ROADWAY PLANS FOR FINISHED GRADE DETAILS.

L
DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS

IN
ST
MSE WALL WITH

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PANELS AND GUARDRAIL -
GEOTECHNICAL

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TYPICAL & COPING DETAILS

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ENGINEERING UNIT

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OF TRAN
DATE: 5-16-17