Standard Operating Procedures
6601 Centennial Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37243 0360
Phone: 615.350.4100
Fax: 615.350.4128
1. Administrative
1-1: Quality Assurance for the Sampling, Testing of Materials and Products January 1, 2021
1-2: Independent Assurance Program November 30, 2017
1-2B: Independent Assurance Program For Alternative Delivery Projects March 1, 2019
1-3: Field Technician Certification Requirements February 20, 2019
1-4: Laboratory Qualification Requirements July 12, 2017
1-5: Proprietary Products Procedures March 30, 2020
1-6: Project Materials Certification June 1, 2019
1-7: State Partnership for Inspection of Precast, Ready Mix, and Aggregate Producers April 1, 2020
2. Aggregate
2-1: Aggregate Approval Process December 21, 2018
2-2: Procedures for Borrow Excavation Approval and Quality Monitoring April 3, 2020
3. Liquid Asphalt and Hot Mix Asphalt
3-1: Performance Grade Asphalt Cement Certified Supplier Requirements December 16, 2020
3-2: Emulsified Asphalt Certified Supplier Requirements August 18, 2018
3-3: Acceptance and Verification of Maintenance "In-Place" Hot Mix Asphalt MArch 31, 2021
3-4: Submittal and Approval of Hot Mix Asphalt Mix Designs August 18, 2018
3-5: Asphalt Pavement Test Strips
3-6: Submittal and Approval of Microsurface Mix Designs August 31, 2020
4. Cement and Concrete
4-1: QC and Acceptance of Portland Cement Concrete for Bridge Decks February 20, 2014
4-2: Procedures for Obtaining, Handling, and Testing Concrete Cores for Acceptance May 1, 2014
4-3: Procedures for Ready Mix Concrete Plant Certification June 11, 2019
4-4: Procedures for Submittal and Approval of Concrete Mixture October 13, 2020
4-5: Volumetric Concrete Mobile Mixer Approval Procedures June 4, 2020
4-6: Procedures for Field Sampling of Cementitous Material June 11, 2019
5. Precast and Prestressed Concrete
5-1: Inspection of Pre-cast/Pre-stressed Drainage or Structural Members for Other States October 11, 2002
5-2: Policy for Acceptance Pre-cast/Pre-stressed Concrete April 19, 2017
5-3: Manufacture and Acceptance of Precast Concrete Products December 7, 2020
Part 1: Guidelines for Precast Product Verification January 18, 2019
Part 2: Evaluation Forms for Precast Product Verification by Destructive Testing January 18, 2019
Part 3: Precast Manufacturing Tolerances January 18, 2019
Part 4: Substitution Submission of Designs January 18, 2019
5-4: Procedures for Pre-stress Concrete Construction April 17, 2018
6. Specialty Items
6-1: Procedures and Qualifications for Guardrail Manufacturer and Supplier December 12, 2017
7. Testing Guidance
7-1: Nuclear Density Testing November 2, 2017
7-2: Nuclear Gauge Safety Plan November 19, 2018
Please visit the Construction Division website for information on Standard Specifications and Special Provisions