Engineering Department Structural Design Guidelines Last Updated: 04/01/2017 Reviewed/Released 2018 v1.1 Engineering Department Manual Structural - TOC TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................ 1 2.0 TECHNICAL AND CODE STANDARDS/REGULATIONS .................................. 2 2.1 AVAILABLE STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL CODES AND STANDARDS ............................................... 2 2.1.1 BUILDINGS (1) ........................................................................................................... 2 2.1.2 BRIDGES (2) .............................................................................................................. 2 2.1.3 FEMA (SEISMIC) (3) .................................................................................................. 2 2.1.4 HELIPORT (4) ............................................................................................................ 2 2.1.5 PORTS (5) ................................................................................................................. 2 2.1.6 RAIL (6) .................................................................................................................... 2 2.2 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING MATERIALS (ASTM) (7) ........................................................ 2 2.3 FACTORY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (FMRC) (8) .............................................................. 2 2.4 AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE (ACI) (9) ............................................................................... 2 2.5 NEW YORK CITY BUILDING CODES (10) ..................................................................................... 2 2.6 NFPA INTERNATIONAL (11) ...................................................................................................... 2 2.7 OSHA REGULATIONS, DOCUMENTS, AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION (12) ................................... 2 2.8 PORT AUTHORITY STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (13) ................................................................... 2 2.9 NJDOT STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION (14) .................... 2 2.10 NJDOT BRIDGE AND STRUCTURES DESIGN MANUAL (15) ......................................................... 2 2.11 NYSDOT BRIDGE MANUAL (16) ............................................................................................... 2 3.0 DESIGN CRITERIA AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS ...................................... 3 3.1 DESIGN CRITERIA — PA SPECIFIC .......................................................................................... 3 3.1.1 CODES, REGULATIONS, AND STANDARDS .................................................................. 3 3.1.2 SEISMIC CRITERIA .................................................................................................... 3 3.1.3 TUNNEL WIND .......................................................................................................... 4 3.1.4 CEILINGS ................................................................................................................. 4 3.1.5 SIGNS ...................................................................................................................... 5 3.1.6 TEMPORARY LOADS (SAMPLE NOTES) ....................................................................... 6 3.1.7 PLATFORMS ............................................................................................................. 7 3.1.8 VEHICULAR (22) ......................................................................................................... 7 3.1.9 SUSTAINABLE DESIGN GUIDELINES (25) ...................................................................... 8 3.1.10 BRIDGE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS ........................................................................ 8 3.1.11 NYDOT TECH ADVISORY – TRUSS GUSSET PLATE ANALYSIS ................................. 10 Last Updated: 04/01/2017 Page i Reviewed/Released 2018 v1.1 Engineering Department Manual Structural - TOC TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.1.12 GUIDELINE FOR DESIGN LOAD INFORMATION REQUIRED ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR BUILDINGS ................................................................................................. 10 3.1.13 CLIMATE RESILIENCY .............................................................................................. 10 3.2 DESIGN CRITERIA — FACILITY SPECIFIC ................................................................................ 11 3.2.1 DESIGN LIVE LOADS FOR EXISTING PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY FACILITIES ............................................................................................................................ 11 3.2.2 JFK ....................................................................................................................... 27 3.2.3 PABT .................................................................................................................... 27 3.2.4 GWBBS ................................................................................................................ 27 3.2.5 PATH .................................................................................................................... 27 3.2.6 LGA ...................................................................................................................... 30 3.2.7 GOETHALS BRIDGE ................................................................................................. 39 3.2.8 GWB ..................................................................................................................... 67 3.2.9 TEB ...................................................................................................................... 81 3.3 PREFERRED PRACTICES........................................................................................................ 87 3.3.1 CONSTRUCTION METHODS...................................................................................... 87 3.3.2 DESIGN METHODS .................................................................................................. 89 3.4 DESIGN GUIDES .................................................................................................................... 89 3.4.1 GUIDES FOR STEEL DESIGNS .................................................................................. 89 3.4.2 GUIDES FOR CONCRETE DESIGN ............................................................................. 89 3.5 OSHA REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS .......................................................... 90 3.5.1 OSHA STEEL ERECTION STANDARD — SUMMARY ................................................... 90 3.5.2 OSHA INSTRUCTION DIRECTIVE CLP 2-1.34 (STEEL ERECTION) (53) ........................ 90 3.5.3 OSHA SUBPART R STEEL ERECTION (54) ................................................................ 90 3.5.4 NEW OSHA ERECTION RULES, HOW THEY AFFECT ENGINEERS (55) ......................... 90 3.6 CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS - INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS (56) ................................................................. 90 3.7 CONDITION SURVEYS GUIDELINES ......................................................................................... 90 3.7.1 CONDITION SURVEYS OF BUILDINGS (57) .................................................................. 90 3.7.2 CONDITION SURVEYS OF WATERFRONT STRUCTURES (58) ........................................ 90 3.7.3 CONDITION SURVEYS OF TUNNELS (59) ..................................................................... 90 3.7.4 CONDITION SURVEYS OF SIGN LIGHTING STRUCTURES (60) ....................................... 90 3.8 PRODUCTS ........................................................................................................................... 90 3.8.1 ANCHOR BOLTS ..................................................................................................... 90 3.8.2 SILICONE SEALER ................................................................................................... 91 Last Updated: 04/01/2017 Page ii Reviewed/Released 2018 v1.1 Engineering Department Manual Structural - TOC TABLE OF CONTENTS 3.8.3 GROUT BELOW BASE PLATES ................................................................................. 91 3.8.4 PROHIBITED PRODUCT LIST .................................................................................... 92 3.8.5 SWEET’S CATALOG (PRODUCTS) (64) ....................................................................... 92 3.8.6 THOMAS REGISTER (INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES) (65) .................................... 92 3.8.7 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING MATERIALS (ASTM) (66) ...................................... 92 4.0 DETAILS, NOTES, AND CUSTOM SPECIFICATIONS ................................... 93 4.1 COMMON DETAILS ................................................................................................................ 93 4.1.1 GENERAL ............................................................................................................... 93 4.1.2 AVIATION ............................................................................................................... 93 4.1.3 HIGHWAY/ROADWAY .............................................................................................. 93 4.1.4 BRIDGES ................................................................................................................ 94 4.1.5 PORTS ..................................................................................................................