Caltrans

From GEOtechref

The following is a list of online resources made available by Caltrans.

Software

SnailZ

SnailZ is a software package that assists in the design of soil nail walls.

Library

  • Soil & Rock Logging Classification Manual (Field Guide), Office of Structural Foundations, Engineering Service Center, State of California Department of Transportation, August 1996. Download File (PDF)
  • California Foundation Manual, Office of Structure Construction, Division of Structures, Engineering Service Center, State of California Department of Transportation, July 1997. Download File (PDF)
  • Guidelines for Foundation Investigations and Reports, Version 1.2, Geotechnical Services, Division of Engineering Services, State of California Department of Transportation, June 2002. Download File (PDF)
  • Seismic Design Criteria, Version 1.2, Division of Engineering Services, State of California Department of Transportation, December 2001. Download File (PDF)
  • California Seismic Hazard Map 1996, Lalliana Mualchin, Office of Earthquake Engineering, Engineering Service Center, State of California Department of Transportation, July 1996. Download File (PDF)
  • A Technical Report to Accompany the Caltrans California Seismic Hazard Map 1996, Lalliana Mualchin, Office of Earthquake Engineering, Engineering Service Center, State of California Department of Transportation, July 1996. Download File (PDF)