FDOT Standard Plans · FY 2026-27 · Series 546: Incidental Construction
FDOT Standard Plans Index 546-020: Ground-in Rumble Strips - Arterials and Collectors
Short answer
Index 546-020 is the FDOT Standard Plan for Ground-in Rumble Strips - Arterials and Collectors, part of Series 546 (Incidental Construction). The sections below are extracted from FDOT's Standard Plans Instructions (SPI) for this index — design criteria, assumptions and limitations, and what your plans must show.
Design Criteria
Design Criteria FDOT Design Manual ( FDM ) Usage Criteria Limited Access – See FDM 211.4.4 . Arterials and Collectors – See FDM 210.4.6 .
Payment
Payment Item number Item Description Unit Measure 546- 72- A Ground-In Rumble Strips GM See the BOE and Specifications 546 for additional information on payment, pay item use and compensation. In all cases, payment for ground-in rumble strips is separate from any accompanying permanent pavement markings.
What your plans must show
Plan Content Requirements for this index — the SPI's checklist for designers.
- See FDM 940 for plan content requirements. For highly variable shoulder widths the Engineer can establish a consistent location and specify it in the Plans.
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Related indexes in Series 546
- Index 546-001 — Raised Rumble Strips
- Index 546-010 — Ground-in Rumble Strips - Limited Access
- Index 548-020 — MSE Retaining Wall Systems -Permanent
- Index 548-030 — MSE Retaining Wall Systems - Temporary
- Index 550-001 — Fence Type a
- Index 550-002 — Fence Type B
- Index 550-003 — Cantilever Slide Gate Type B Fence
- Index 550-004 — Fence Location
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Start for FreeText extracted from FDOT Standard Plans FY 2026-27, a public-domain Florida state publication. Always verify against the current edition at fdot.gov. PDFDepth is not affiliated with FDOT.