Public Safety Standards of the Republic of Ind

Made available to the public under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act of 1986 and the Right

Organization Name:Indian Roads Congress

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YEAR
1965
IRC SP 004
2004
IRC SP 013
1996
IRC SP 018
1994
IRC SP 029
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP 037
SP 040
SP 047
SP 049
SP 052
SP 054
SP 060
SP 061
SP 065
SP 066
SP 067
SP 070
SP 071
SP 074
SP 075
SP 082
014
016
020
047
055
072

2010
1993
1998
2014
1999
2000
2002
2004
2005
2005
2005
2005
2006
2007
2008
2008
2004
2004
1966
1972
1974
1978

IRC 081

1997

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

1982
2010
1988
2013
2005
2014
2008
1992
2010
2008
2008
2010
2013
2014

082
090
105
107
110
116
SP 016
SP 039
SP 053
SP 078
SP 079
SP 086
SP 098
SP 100

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IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP 101
015
043
050
060
074

2014
2011
1972
1973
1976
1979

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

076
101
112
114
SP 046
SP 062

1979
1988
2011
2013
2013
2014

IRC SP 063
IRC 039

2004
1986

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

003
009
011
012

1983
1972
1962
2009

IRC 032

1969

IRC 034

2011

IRC 037
IRC 040

2012
2002

IRC 041
IRC 045

1997
1972

IRC 053
IRC 054
IRC 056

2012
1974
2011

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

1976
1990
1976
1977
1990
2014

062
064
066
071
073
078

IRC 080
IRC 083-1

1981
1999

IRC 083-2

1987

IRC 083-3

2002

IRC 083

2014

IRC 085

1983

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

086
087
092
093
102
104
108
113
115

1983
2011
1985
1985
1988
1988
1996
2013
2014

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP

019
023
024
026
027
028
030
036
038
041
064
073
084

2001
1993
1984
1984
1984
1995
2009
1991
1992
1994
2005
2007
2014

IRC SP 087

2013

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

2010
2010
2011
2013
1998

SP 090
SP 092
SP 094
SP 099
005

IRC 006

2014

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP 042
SP 050
SP 093
SP 097
SP 058
063

2014
2013
2011
2013
1999
1976

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP
SP

2008
1984
1994
2008
2011
2012
1984
2000

077
025
043
083
095
096
011
057

IRC 089

1997

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

002
007
025
031
067
099
SP 008
SP 085
SP 020
SP 044
SP 088
028

1968
1971
1967
1969
2012
1988
1980
2010
2002
1996
2010
1967

IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC
IRC

SP 102
SP 055
SP 021
019
088
109

2014
2014
2009
2005
1984
1997

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fety Standards of the Republic of India

public under the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act of 1986 and the Right to Information Act of 2005. In order to promote

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Bridge Loadings Around The World

Guidelines for the Design of Small Bridges and Culverts
Manual for Highway Bridge Maintenance Inspection
Directory of Indigenous Manufacturers of Road/Bridge Construction Machinery and Important Bridge Components (Firs

Guidelines for Evaluation of Load Carrying Capacity of Bridges

Guidelines on Techniques for Strengthening and Rehabilitation of Bridges
Guidelines on Quality Systems for Road Bridges
Guidelines for the Use of Dry Lean Concrete as Sub-base for Rigid Pavement (First Revision)
Bridge Inspector Reference Manual
Project Preparation Manual for Bridges
An Appraoch Document for Assessment of Remaining Life of Concrete Bridges
An Approach Document on Whole Life Costing for Bridges in India
Guidelines for Design and Construction of Segmental Bridges
Guidelines for Design of Continuous Bridges
Guidelines for Use of External and Unbonded Prestressing Tendons in Bridge Structures
Guidelines for the Use of High Performance Concrete in Bridges
Guidelines for Design and Construction of Pretensioned Girder of Bridges
Guidelines for Repair and Rehabilitation of Steel Bridges
Guidelines for Retrofitting of Steel Bridges by Prestressing
Guidelines for Design of Causeways and Submersible bridge
Recommended Practice for Open Graded Premix Carpet (Third Revision)
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Prime and Tack Coat (Second Revision)
Recommended Practice for Bituminous Penetration Macadam (Full Grout)
Tentative Specification for Built-Up Spray Grout
Recommended Practice for Sand-Bitumen Base Courses
Recommended Practice for Use and Upkeep of Equipment, Tools and Appliances for Bituminous Pavement Constructio

Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavements Using Benkelman Beam Deflection Technique (First Revision
Code of Practice for Mainteance of Bituminous Surfaces of Highways
Guidelines of Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Bituminous Hot Mix Plant (First Revision)
Tentative Specification for Bituminous Concrete (Asphaltic Concrete) for Airfield Pavements
Specification for Bitumen Mastic Wearing Courses (First Revision)
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Design and Construction of Surface Dressing
Specifications for Readymade Bituminous Pothole Patching Mix Using Cut-Back Bitumen
Guidelines for Surface Evenness of Highway Pavements
Guidelines on Bulk Bitumen Transportation and Storage Equipment
Guidelines on Use of Modified Bitumen in Road Construction (Second Revision)
Specifications for Mix Seal Surfacing (MSS) Close-Graded Premix Surfacing (CGPS)
Tentative Specifications for Stone Matrix Asphalt
Guidelines for Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Paver Finishers
Guidelines for the Use of Waste Plastic in Hot Bituminous Mixes (Dry Process) in Wearing Courses
Use of Cold Mix Technology in Construction and Maintenance of Roads Using Bitumen Emulsion

Interim Guidelines for Warm Mix Asphalt

Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Construction of Concrete Roads (Fourth Revision)
Recommended Practice for Tools, Equipment and Appliances for Concrete Pavement Construction
Recommended Design Criteria for the Use of Cement-Modified Soil in Road Construction
Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Lime-Fly Ash Concrete as Pavement Base or Sub-Base
Tentative Guidelines for Lean-Cement Concrete and Lean Cement-Fly Ash Concrete as a Pavement Base or Subbase
Tentative Guidelines for Structural Strength Evaluation of Rigid Airfield Pavements
Guidelines for Design of Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement with Elastic Joints
Code of Practice for Concrete Road Bridges
Guidelines for Use of Silica-Fume in Rigid Pavement
Guidelines for Designa nd Construction of Fibre Reinforced Concrete for Pavements (First Revision)
Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Cement Concrete Pavement for Low Volume Roads (First Revision)
Guidelines for the Use of Interlocking Concrete Block Pavement
Standards for Road-Rail Level Crossings (First Revision)
Dimensions and Weights of Road Design Vehicles
Traffic Census on Non-Urban Roads
Recommended Practice for the Design and Layout of Cycle Tracks
Guidelines for Access, Location and Layout of Roadside Fuel Stations and Service Stations (Third Revision)

Standard for Vertical and Horizontal Clearances of Overhead Electric Power and Telecommunication Lines as Related t
Recommendations for Road Construction in Areas Affected by Water Logging, Flooding and/or Salts Infestation

Tentative Guildelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements

Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IV (Brick, Stone and Cement Concrete Block M
Revision)
Guidelines for Type Designs for Check Barriers (First Revision)
Recommendations for Estimating the Resistance of Soil Below the Maximum Scour Level in the Design of Well Founda
Road Accident Recording Forms A-1 and A-4 (Second Revision)
Lateral and Vertical Clearances at Underpasses for Vehicular Traffic
Recommended Practice for Treatment of Embankment and Roadside Slopes for Erosion Control (First Revision)

Guidelines for Control of Access on Highways

Guidelines for Capacity of Roads in Rural Areas (First Revision)
Recommended Practice for Sight Distance on Rural Highways
Recommended Practice for Preparation of Notations
Geometric Design Standards for Rural (Non-Urban) Highways
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section VII Foundations and Substructure (Revised R

Type Designs for Pick-Up Bus Stops on Rural (i.e., Non-Urban) Highways
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IX (Bearings), Part I (Metallic Bearings) (First R
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IX (Bearings), Part II (Elastomeric Bearings)

Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IX (Bearings), Part III (Pot, Pot-Cum-PTEE, Pi
Bearings)
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section IX Bearings, Part I : Metallic Bearings

Recommended Practice for Accelerated Strength Testing and Evaluation of Concrete for Road and Airfield Construction

Geometric Design Standards for Urban Roads in Plains

Guidelines for the Design and Erection of Formwork, Falsework and Temporary Structures (First Revision)
Guidelines for the the Design of Interchanges in Urban Areas
Guidelines on Design and Installation of Road Traffic Signals
Traffic Studies for Planning Bypasses Around Towns
Guidelines for Environmental Impact Assessment of Highway Projects
Guidelines for Traffic Prediction on Rural Highways
Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Geosynthetic Reinforced Embankments on Soft Subsoils
Guidelines for Structural Evaluation and Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavements Using Falling Weight Deflectomete

Manual for Survey, Investigation and Preparation of Road Projects (Second Revision)
Vertical Curves for Highways
Guidelines on the Choice and Planning of Appropriate Technology in Road Construction
Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Rural Road Development
Report Containing Recommendations of the IRC Regional Workshops on Highway Safety
Road Transport and Energy (First Revision)
Manual on Economic Evaluation of Highway Projects in India (Second Revision)
Guidelines on Format for IRC Standards
Manual for Road Investment Decision Model
Guidelines for the Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural and Urban Areas
Guidelines for the Analysis and Design of Cast-in-Place Voided Slab Superstructure
Manual of Standards and Specifications for Two Laning of State Highways on B.O.T. Basis
Manual for Specifications and Standards for Four Laning of Highways Through Public Private Partnership (First Revisio
Manual of Specification and Standards for Six Laning of Highways Through Public Private Partnership (First Revision)

Manual for Grade Separators and Elevated Structures

Road Map for Human Resource Development in Highway Sector
Material Testing Facilities for Highway Sector in National Capital Region
Manual of Specification and Standards for Expressways
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section I (General Features of Design) (Seventh Revis
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Section II Loads and Stresses (Fourth Revision)

Guidelines on Road Drainage (First Revision)

Guidelines on Urban Drainage (First Revision)
Guidelines on Requirements for Environmental Clearance for Road Projects
Guidelines on Compaction Equipment for Road Works
Guidelines for Use of Fly Ash in Road Embankments
Tentative Guidelines for the Use of Low Grade Aggregates and Soil Aggregates Mixtures in Road Pavement Constructio
Manual for Design Construction and Maintenance of Gravel Roads
Gopi and His Road Roller - Guidelines on Maintenace of Road Rollers
Guidelines on Low-Cost Traffic Management Techniques for Urban Areas
Guidelines for Maintenance, Repairs & Rehabilitation of Cement Concrete Pavements
Model Contract Document for Maintenance of Highways
Guidelines for Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Concrete Batching and Mixing Plants
Handbook of Quality Control for Construction of Roads and Runways
Guidelines for Quality Systems for Road Construction

mber 20, 2015

Guidelines for Design and Construction of River Training and Control Works for Road Bridges (First Revision)

Route Marker Signs for National Highways

Recommended Practice for Numbering Bridges and Culverts
Type Designs for Boundary Stones
Route Marker Signs for State Routes
Code of Practice for Road Signs (Third Revision)
Tentative Guidelines on the Provision of Speed Breakers for Control of Vehicular Speeds on Minor Roads
Type Designs for Highway Kilometre Stones (Second Revision)
Guidelines for Variable Message Signs
Rural Roads Manual
Highway Safety Code
Manual on Road Safety Audit
Tentative Specifications for the Construction of Stabilized Soil Roads with Soft Aggregate in Areas of Moderate and Hig
Guidelines for Design and Construction of Reinforced Soil Walls
Guidelines on Traffic Management in Work Zones
Guidelines on Landscaping and Tree Plantation
Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Water Bound Macadam
Recommended Practice for Lime Flyash Stabilised Soil Base/Sub-Base in Pavement Construction
Guidelines for Wet Mix Macadam

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