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FDOT Standard Plans · FY 2026-27 · Series 634: Traffic Control Signals and Devices

FDOT Standard Plans Index 634-001: Signal Cable and Span Wire Installation Details and 634-002 Aerial Interconnection

Short answer

Index 634-001 is the FDOT Standard Plan for Signal Cable and Span Wire Installation Details and 634-002 Aerial Interconnection, part of Series 634 (Traffic Control Signals and Devices). 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 Structures Manual (SM) , Volume 3 Index 634-002 is provided to illustrate a typical Aerial Interconnect (i.e., Aerial Junction box location, Messenger Wire, Cables, Grounding, and Lashing). See Specifications 620, 632, 634 and 635 for additional information.

Payment

Payment Item number Item Description Unit Measure 634-4-ABC Span Wire Assembly PI 634-5-A Fiberglass Insulator LF See the BOE and Specification 634 for additional information on payment, pay item use and compensation.

What your plans must show

Plan Content Requirements for this index — the SPI's checklist for designers.

  • In the Plans, specify the use of ½” nominal diameter, 25,000 lbs minimum breaking strength messenger wire only.
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Text 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.