Guidelines on All Exhibit A’s

  1. Title sheet included with a project map and Index of Sheets.
  2. All sheets numbered and named correctly with Index of Sheets.
  3. Project information correctly identified: CSJ, County, Roadway, City, District and CCSJ if applicable.
  4. Railroad company, subdivision, milepost, and any DOT numbers identified on title sheet and in title blocks of other sheets.
  5. If there are multiple tracks, each track labeled and identified: mainline, siding, spur, yard, wye, etc.
  6. Train data shown: Number of switching and through movements, including speed for each type of movement.
  7. AADT and design speed of roadway traffic shown.
  8. General Notes: All
    work done by
     railroad company, work done by state and work done by local government identified correctly.
  9. General Notes: Traffic control being provided by the state, not the railroad company (Note: Reverse is true on FSP projects).
  10. Railroad right of way shown in plans. Width of railroad right of way shown.
  11. Existing utilities and utility relocations shown.
  12. Existing conditions and proposed conditions shown.
  13. Number of days of flagging and number of days inspection shown (if needed).
  14. Drawing should be 1:20 scale whenever possible. Text should be large enough to be clearly legible when the sheet is reduced to 8.5 by 11-inch size.
  15. If plans are drawn in colors, colors are clear, well defined, and easily legible when printed or copied in black and white.
  16. Final Exhibit A plans should be sealed, signed and dated by the licensed Texas Professional Engineer.