General LRFD Foundation Design Guideline

Design all bridge and culvert foundations in accordance with the published NCDOT LRFD Foundation Design Policy.


Published NCDOT LRFD Foundation Design Policy

LRFD Driven Pile Foundation Design Policy, April 17, 2009
LRFD Driven Pile Foundation Design Policy Revision 1, November 23, 2009
LRFD Driven Pile Foundation Design Policy Revision 2, September 7, 2010
LRFD Driven Pile Foundation Design Policy Revision 3, May 9, 2011
LRFD Driven Pile Foundation Design Policy Revision 4, December 20, 2011


If there is no applicable NCDOT LRFD Foundation Design Policy, then use the most recent edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and applicable FHWA manuals