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<p align="center" class="whs3">January 2008</p>

<p align="center" class="whs4">Structures Manual</p>

<p align="center" class="whs5">Florida Department of Transportation</p>

<p align="center" class="whs6"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>&nbsp;<a 
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 LRFD Bridge Design examples for AASHTO Girder and Flat Slab Structures.</td></tr>

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 Acceptance Criteria &nbsp;- 
 Evaluation criteria for structural products for approval and use by the 
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<p class="whs17">FDOT Modifications to the &quot;Manual 
 for Condition Evaluation and Load and Resistance Factor Rating (LRFR) 
 of Highway Bridges.&quot;</td></tr>

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 to the &quot;Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway 
 &nbsp;Signs, 
 Luminaires and Traffic Signals (LTS-4).&quot;</td></tr>

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														font-family: Georgia, serif;"><font color=black >Facilities 
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 and links by structural component.</td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, serif;">&nbsp; </span>

<p class="whs13">For interim Guidelines, 
 see the <a href="http://www.fdot.gov/structures/Memos/memos.htm"
			target=_blank
			style="font-weight: normal;
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					font-family: Georgia, serif;
					color: #0000ff;">SDO Temporary Design Bulletins</a>.</p>

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 comments, or questions to the <a href="mailto:andre.pavlov@dot.state.fl.us"
									style="font-weight: normal;
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