Ky.gov

Standard Drawings

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Highway Design Standard Drawings Title Graphic Collage​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

​​STANDARD DRAWINGS​
All drawing files are currently available only in PDF format on the website, except for current sepia drawings, which can be downloaded in DGN format directly from the webpage. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will make no attempts to convert standard drawing files into other formats. Requests for DGN formats may be submitted through the "Additional Standard Drawing Resources" section below.
​​
Click the above link for a PDF, browser-viewer version of the KYTC Standard Drawing Revision Log. 
Last updated: 07/30/2025.
​I would like to be notified of Standard Drawing communication, updates and changes: sub button.png​
I would no longer like to be notified of Standard Drawing communication, updates and changes: unsub button.PNG​​​​​​​​​

​​​ALL CURRENT 2020 STANDARD DRAWINGS, BY SECTION
/Highway-Design/Pages/2020-Standard-Drawings-Headwalls.aspx/Highway-Design/Pages/2020-Standard-Drawings-Roadway.aspx/Highway-Design/Pages/2020-Standard-Drawings-Traffic.aspx
/Highway-Design/Standard%20Drawings%20DGNS%202020/2020%20Reprint.pdf/Highway-Design/Pages/Sepias-2020.aspx
​​​​sEARCHABLE CURRENT 2020 STANDARD DRAWINGS (all)​
For USE WITH LETTINGS BEGINNING AUGUST 21, 2020​​.
Utilize the search below to find all 2020 sepias and standard drawings​ quickly by entering search words.
[For example, in the "Name" box, entries like BBP or RDX230 will work, and in the "Keywords" box, terms like TL3 or Fence are effective.]

Name:   Keywords:   

Name Rev. # Drawing Description S, E, or D Replacing Effective DGN Supplemental
BBP001.pdf12Elastomeric Bearing Pads for Prestressed BeamsStandard Drawing    
BBP003.pdf02Elastomeric Bearing Pads for Box BeamsStandard Drawing    
BDP001.pdf06Box Beam General Notes and ReferencesStandard Drawing    
BDP003.pdf03Box Beam Bearing DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP004.pdf04Box Beam Tension Rod DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP005.pdf06Railing System Type IIStandard Drawing    
BDP006.pdf05Box Beam B12 & CB12Standard Drawing    
BDP007.pdf05Box Beam B17 & CB17 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP008.pdf04Box Beam B21 & CB21 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP009.pdf04Box Beam B27 & CB27 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP010.pdf04Box Beam B33 & CB33 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP011.pdf04Box Beam B42 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BDP012.pdf04Box Beam CB42 DetailsStandard Drawing    
BGX006.pdf10Stencils for StructuresStandard Drawing    
BGX009.pdf04Bridge Restoration and Waterproffing with Concrete OverlaysStandard Drawing    
BGX012.pdf02Geotechnical LegendStandard Drawing    
BGX015.pdf Bridge DrainsStandard Drawing    
BGX016.pdf01Low Flow Diversion CurbStandard Drawing    
BGX017.pdf02Approach SlabStandard Drawing    
BGX018.pdf Treatment of Open SinkholesStandard Drawing    
12345678910...
​ADDITIONAL STANDARD DRAWIN​G RESOURCES​
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=TX9812fXH0a2JQYoeS6eKl_LfOUVHjtAvymeX2Se2HpUQ0JSOUtWTlJVWDNZS0xBNVJXQkZTS1E1NS4u&wdLOR=c69F1D2E6-5091-4058-BAD6-ED9BB7E029EEhttps://forms.office.com/g/Ty8pvW7KFf?origin=lprLink/Highway-Design/Pages/Archived-Standard-Drawings.aspx
​All drawing files are in PDF format. A viewable/printable image file is available for each standard drawing. No attempts will be made by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to convert the standard drawing files to any other format.

For Use With Lettings Beginning  August 21, 2020

Standard Drawings 2​020
PDF versions of the 2020 Standard Drawings Book

The Policy Manual Order Information  webp​age details the available methods to order a hard copy of the 2020 Standard Drawing book.

 Active Sepias​​​

​​2008 Standard Drawings (For Use With Lettings Prior to June 2012)
2012 Standard Drawings (For Use With Lettings June 2012-May 2016)
​​
​GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION​
​Corinne Schurman, PE
Standard Drawings Lead
Phone: (502) 782-4900

Matthew Sipes, PE
Developmental Branch Manager
Phone: (502) 782-4899

Division of Highway Design
200 Mero Street, 4th Floor East
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-3280
Fax: (502) 564-3324​
Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm EST, M-F
​HAVE A STANDARD DRAWING 
QUESTION OR COMMENT?​
If comments, questions, errors, or concerns arise on any Standard Drawing or Sepia, please click here for the questions or comments form​. 

Shop Drawings

Central Office Contact

200 Mero St Frankfort, KY
Contact Form
(502) 564-4890
Transportation.ky.gov

Follow Us