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Project Scoping Guide

Revised: November 7, 2025

The Project Scoping Guide should be utilized as part of the project development process on all new PDN Projects effective January 2025.

   
Project Scoping Guide   
Project Scoping Guide Decision - Making Worksheet Form    
Project Scoping Guide Decision - Making Worksheet Instructions  
TDOT 20 Flags Intersection Evaluation Guide    
TDOT 20 Flags Factsheets    
TDOT 20 Flags Spreadsheet Tool  
Training Materials
Module 1
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Overview
Chapter 2 - Decision Making Framework and Documentation
Chapter 3 - Identifying Design Year Context
Chapter 4 -  Multimodal Planning and Design
TDOT PSG Training  - Module 1
Module 2 
Chapter 5 - Intersection Planning and Design
Chapter 6 - Context Design Guidance and Criteria
Chapter 7 - A Case Studies
Chapter 7 - B Group 1 Exercise Step 1 Introduction
Chapter 7 - C Group 1 Exercise Step 1 Discussion & Step 2&3 Introduction
Chapter 7 - D Group 1 Exercise Step 2&3 Discussion
Chapter 7 - E Group 2 Exercise  
TDOT PSG Training - Module 2
TDOT PSG Training - Group Exercises
20 Flags Method
20 Flags Training 

 

DISCLAIMER

The Project Scoping Guide as provided herein are for the use of TDOT and their consultants. Others may download and use at their own risk. No warranty is given.

 

This Page Last Updated: November 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM


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