CELL / MODEL NAME DESCRIPTION DATE

OSC-A-1 General plan and elevation 5/15/2023

OSC-A-2 Truss details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-3 Juncture details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-4 Type I-C-A truss support post 5/15/2023
OSC-A-5 Type II-C-A and III-C-A truss support post 5/15/2023
OSC-A-6 Aluminum walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-6-NW Sign support & Internal aluminum walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-6S Alternate steel walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-7 Walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-7-NW Internal walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-7S Alternate walkway details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-8 Handrail details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-9 Drilled shaft foundations details 5/15/2023
OSC-A-D Damping device 5/15/2023

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 GENERAL NOTES

Alternate Direction of Horizontal

Diagonal Bracing for Each Bay in
Upper Chord Design Cantilever CONSTRUCTION: Current (at time of letting) Illinois Department of Transportation Standard
Planes of Upper and Lower Chords Structure Total
Bracing, typ. Station Truss Length Elev. A Dim. D Ds
Number Sign Area
Type (L)

LOADING: 90 M.P.H. WIND VELOCITY

� of
Truss WALKWAY LOADING: Dead load plus 500 lbs. concentrated live load.
Lower Chord
Bracing, typ. DESIGN STRESSES:
Field Units
TYPICAL PLAN f'c = 3,500 p.s.i.
(Walkway not shown)
fy = 60,000 p.s.i. (reinforcement)

WELDING: All welds to be continuous unless otherwise shown. All welding to be done in
accordance with current AWS D1.1 and D1.2 Structural Welding Codes (Steel and Aluminum)
Alternate Vertical Diagonal Bracing for Each
Sign Panel
Bay in Planes of Front and Back Chords

MATERIALS: Aluminum Alloys as shown throughout plans. All Structural Steel Pipe shall be
Depth of Sign (Ds)

Truss Type Maximum Sign Area Maximum Length ASTM A53 Grade B or A500 Grade B or C. If A500 pipe is substituted for A53, then the
I-C-A 170 Sq. Ft. 25 Ft. outside diameter shall be as detailed and wall thickness greater than or equal to A53.
II-C-A 340 Sq. Ft. 30 Ft. All Structural Steel Plates and Shapes shall conform to AASHTO M270 Gr. 36, Gr. 50 or
III-C-A 400 Sq. Ft. 40 Ft. Gr. 50W*. Stainless steel for shims, sleeves and handhole covers shall be ASTM A240, Type
302 or 304, or another alloy suitable for exterior exposure and acceptable to the Engineer.

� Upper Chord
longitudinal Charpy V-Notch (CVN) energy of 15 lb.-ft. at 40° F. (Zone 2) before galvanizing.

FASTENERS FOR ALUMINUM TRUSSES: All bolts noted as "high strength" must satisfy the

15'-0"
Walkway, railing and 30 p.s.f. on
requirements of AASHTO M164 (ASTM A325), or approved alternate, and must have matching
lights (if required) Maximum Sign Area 10 p.s.f.
lock nuts. Threaded studs for splices (if Members interfere) must satisfy the requirements of
structure above

(See Table)
Lowest part of

omitted for clarity

ASTM A449, ASTM A193, Grade B7, or approved alternate, and must have matching lock nuts.

30'-0" Max.
Elevation A.

17'-3" Minimun Clearance

Bolts and lock nuts not required to be high strength must satisfy the requirements of ASTM
Cantilever Length (L) and Basis of Payment
A307. All bolts and lock nuts must be hot dip galvanized per AASHTO M232. The lock nuts
� Steel Maximum Length (See Table)
Post Support Type 302 or 304, is required under both head and nut or under both nuts where threaded
studs are used. High strength bolt installation shall conform to Article 505.04 (f) (2)d of the

testing of bolts will not be required.

D 1 U-BOLTS AND EYEBOLTS: U-Bolts and Eyebolts must be produced from ASTM A276 Type
(along � of truss) Bottom of
Elev. A Base Plate
Edge of acceptable to the Engineer. All nuts for U-Bolts and Eyebolts must be lock nuts equivalent
(Location varies)
Pavement to ASTM A307 with nylon or steel inserts and hot dip galvanized per AASHTO M232. A

DESIGN WIND LOADING DIAGRAM each U-Bolt and Eyebolt lock nut.

Parameters shown are basis for I.D.O.T. Standards

Elev. A = Elevation at point of minimum GALVANIZING: All Steel Grating, Plates, Shapes and Pipe shall be Hot Dip Galvanized after
Installations not within dimensional limits shown
clearance to sign, walkway support or truss. fabrication in accordance with AASHTO M111. Painting is not permitted.
require special analysis for all components.

ANCHOR RODS: Shall conform to ASTM F1554 Gr. 105.

TYPICAL ELEVATION

Note: ground line at each foundation shall be cleaned and coated with Concrete Sealer in

Trusses shall be shipped individually with adequate provision

Sign support structures may be subject to damaging vibrations and
to prevent detrimental motion during transport. This may
oscillations when sign panels are not in place during erection or
require ropes between horizontals and diagonals or energy REINFORCEMENT BARS: Reinforcement Bars designated (E) shall be epoxy coated in
maintenance of the structure. To avoid these vibrations and oscillations,
dissipating (elastic) ties to the vehicle. The contractor is
consideration should be given to attaching temporary blank sign panels to
the structure.
of the trusses. FOUNDATIONS: The contract unit price for Drilled Shaft Concrete Foundations shall include
reinforcement bars complete in place.

1 After adjustments to level truss and insure adequate vertical

clearance, all top and leveling nuts shall be tightened against
the base plate with a minimum torque of 200 lb.-ft. Stainless
steel mesh shall then be placed around the perimeter of the
base plate. Secure to base plate with stainless steel banding.
TOTAL BILL OF MATERIAL
* If M270 Gr. 50W (M222) steel is proposed, chemistry for ITEM UNIT TOTAL

OVERHEAD SIGN STRUCTURE CANTILEVER TYPE I-C-A Foot

suitable for galvanizing and welding.
OVERHEAD SIGN STRUCTURE CANTILEVER TYPE II-C-A Foot
OVERHEAD SIGN STRUCTURE CANTILEVER TYPE III-C-A Foot
OVERHEAD SIGN STRUCTURE WALKWAY, TYPE A Foot

DRILLED SHAFT CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS Cu. Yds.

MODEL: $MODELNAME$

OSC-A-1 5-15-2023
FILE NAME: $FILEL$

F.A. TOTAL SHEET

USER NAME = $USER$ DESIGNED - REVISED - SECTION COUNTY
CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - GENERAL PLAN & ELEVATION RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

$DATE$ $TIME$
 Horizontal Diagonal
Horizontal
Hidden lines show alternating 3
4", min.
direction of wind bracing
Interior Diagonal 1
1
2", max.
in plane of lower chords. Interior Diagonal (Each End)
Reverse direction at ends of
truss. See isometric view.
Interior
Toe edge of diagonal Horizontal Horizontal
Upper Back
Horizontal Upper Front Chord
Diagonal
member shall be cut Diagonal Diagonal
Chord

a
Horizontal back to facilitate
throat thickness per
AWS D1.1, Fig 3.2

Horizontals
PLAN (Lower Chord - all vertical panel points)
(Walkway not shown) (Upper Chord - end and each side of post only)

Detail A Chord typ.

L 5
16

DETAIL A
A
B Sign Panel TRUSS INTERIOR JOINT DETAIL
9", max.
9"
P*, typical s s
3" 9", max. 3" 3" 9" max.
Chord
(See table for spacing limits) 3
max. 4", min.
1

b
1 2", max.
Interior Diagonal
(Ends of truss Interior Diagonal
Interior � Truss & Sign Vertical Vertical
only - roadside
Diagonal
of post) Vertical Diagonal
Vertical
B Roadway
Vertical Post
For sign and walkway

b
1
8" end plate**
C brackets, see Base
Typical both ends
No Interior Sheets OSC-A-6
of each chord
Interior Diagonal at and OSC-A-7.
Diagonal this end

Chord typ.
** 1
typ. 5
5 16
8 16

Elevation X
Elevation Y
A
Vertical Diagonal. Vertical diagonals
Lower Back a CANTILEVER END JOINT DETAIL POST END JOINT DETAIL
(¡ Lower in front and back face shall alternate. (� Post at
Chord
chord at end) � lower chord) ** Contractor may alternatively use standard
ELEVATION C
(Sign and walkway omitted for clarity)
SECTION A-A Lower Front Chord 1
2

cap. Elevation Y
TYPICAL TRUSS UNIT
Elevation X
For Section B-B and Section C-C, see Base Sheet OSC-A-3.
Note:
Chord
There are twice as many
horizontal diagonals as
there are vertical diagonals. TRUSS UNIT TABLE Roadway face
Shop camber at end: 90° of post
Vertical measured without dead
Up. & Low. Verticals; Horizontals; Vertical,
Truss Dimension Dimension Dimension Limits for Panel Horizontal Diagonal
Chord Horizontal, and Interior Diagonals
Type "a" "b" "s" Spacing (P)*
O.D. Wall O.D. Wall elevation of typical unit)
Diagonal
I-C-A 24" 54" 16" 36" min. to 48" max. 5"
5 1 5 CAMBER DIAGRAM
16" 2 2" 16" Interior
Horizontal
Vertical (For Fabrication Only)

1 5 1 5
Diagonal
II-C-A 36" 66" 21" 42" min. to 54" max. 6 2" 16" 3 4" 16"

III-C-A 3 1 3
36" 84" 21" 48" min. to 66" max. 7" 8" 3 2" 8"
(35' Max.) Interior Diagonal

III-C-A 3 1 3
36" 84" 21" 48" min. to 66" max. 8" 8" 3 2" 8"
(>35' to 40')

L-s-3"
SHOP CAMBER TABLE
*P =
# Panels
Unit Shop Camber
Vertical
Structure Truss Design Number of Panel Length (L) at End Horizontal
Station
Number Type Length (L) Panels Per Unit Length (P)* Diagonal
1
15' 1 2"

3
16'-17' 1 4"

Horizontal
18'-20' 2" ISOMETRIC VIEW
1 (Lower Chord Only)
21'-22' 2 4"

1
TYPICAL TRUSS UNIT
23'-25' 2 2"
ASTM B221 Alloy 6061 Temper T6 Horizontal
3
26'-27' 2 4"
Chord
28'-30' 3"
1
31'-32' 3 4"
1
33'-35' 3 2"

36'-37' 4"
1
38'-40' 4 2"
MODEL: $MODELNAME$

OSC-A-2 5-15-2023
FILE NAME: $FILEL$

F.A. TOTAL SHEET

USER NAME = $USER$ DESIGNED - REVISED - SECTION COUNTY
CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - TRUSS DETAILS RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

$DATE$ $TIME$
 1
4" aluminum cover and HH + 2" Ø
1
8" neoprene gasket

1
8- 4"-20 machine B.C. Ø =
Holes in galvanized steel post and screws. Tap holes in HH + 1" a + O.D. Chord + 1"
typ.
1
aluminum collar = bolt Ø + 16". cap plate. 5
a + O.D. Chord + 1"
16 a
1
Holes in stainless steel sleeve = 2"

3 typ. a
bolt Ø + 16". HH Ø Handhole
opening in 25° 6 Orient pipe toward walkway side.
"c"

1"
2"

O.D. Chord
1
cap plate Hole in post = O.D. pipe + 8". typ.
See Detail
D and 6
5
� 2 bolts

2"
9"
per side 3

1
3
� 3 bolts

typ.
2"
2"
per side 3

3
er

1
1

2
2

4"
pp
lts

O.D. Post + 10"

40°

U
Bo
t 16 ga. stainless steel

s
See Detail B
strip - 9" wide
(See Detail of Sleeve)

O.D. Post + 10"

20°
4 Collar I.D. shall be manufactured to correspond
C C
to O.D. of actual galvanized post and stainless SECTION B-B
B B

40°
1 1
steel sleeve plus 8" (± 16"). Maximum gap Bolts, washers (including contoured washers),
between post and collar at any location equals and locknuts shall be stainless steel.

s
2 3

20°
1
8" before tightening bolts.
Cap plate

8")
5"

1
Top of support post

s
40°
(±
1 1
2" 8" 4

2"
and stainless steel sleeve
1"

8"

1
1
1 1
2" clear a - (O.D. Chord + 1 2")

2"

- x
1
Lo SECTION THRU POST ABOVE LOWER CHORDS

2"

6 2"
w

1
B
ol er

1
1 O.D. of 16 gage stainless steel sleeve 4
t- 8

y
ts
3 5
3
8 Wrap 16 Detail A Hole in aluminum plate

x
9"

3
5 4"
3 sides outside end 16 (and 16 ga. stnl. stl. sheet)
typ. 3
I.D. of collar 4 5
PLAN VIEW - TOP OF COLUMN 1 typ.
8 8" thick to be O.D. post + 2" 1 5
4" 16
5
ribs, typ. 5 Optional full penetration weld in collar.
8" thick
� Bolt (Two locations maximum....(180° apart)....X-ray or UT 100%)
ribs, typ.
2

1"
1"
1
2"
DETAIL B
t Bottom edge of stainless Two locations 2
1 steel sleeve and collar (For details not shown, see Detail C) See Detail D
2" 1
Detail C
2"
and 6
typ.

outside dimensions same as

plate that is welded to post
16 ga. stainless steel sheet
3
16" - 45° chamfer
on inside of collar to Galv. coupling
DETAIL A
and plug.
(Two locations) Inside wall
Install after

8"
5
of post
16 O.D. chord
B galv. post.

4"
5 5
16" 16"
G
1 5
1 4" Ø pipe with 3 16
4" 1 1
Clip 2" x 2" 1
formed 90° bend.
Grind or Grind or machine typ. 5
typ. 16
Threaded one end.
machine to 1
B

1
4 4
radius of post 1
2" 1
2"
radius of collar 5
Bevel inside to typ. 8" thick ribs
3 sides
facilitate wiring (four locations) 1
2"

DETAIL D
1

CONTOURED WASHERS DETAIL C

8

SECTION C-C
Contoured
Washers 1 1
Bolt 4" (± 8") opening
Size Hole Upper & Lower Lower Juncture
B Collar Side Ribs
Truss Post Opening in Cap Grind top if required to fully seat aluminum plate and stainless steel
Dia. DETAIL OF STAINLESS STEEL SLEEVE Connection Bolt Bolt Spacing Thickness 1
Type Size Plate "HH" sheet.
7 1 Diameter 3 Dimension "c" 3 (t) x y
8" 1" 2 2" Weld to post after galvanizing.
(Prepare post surface to insure
1"
1
3" 16" Ø 2
1 8" I-C-A
7 1
8"
5 3 1
8" 3 4" 8" 14" 2 4"
(83#/ ') silicone caulk suitable for exterior exposure and acceptable to the
1 3 1 1
1 4" 1 8" 3 4" Welds to be 1 2" long at 6" cts. Engineer. Cost is included in Overhead Sign Structure Cantilever.
24" Ø 1 7 1
1 II-C-A 1" 12" 2"
along top edge and at 4" opening. 3 2" 8" 1 4"
(125#/ ')
3 Upper and lower connection bolts in collar and bolts at lower chord
III-C-A 24" Ø 1 1 7
14" 3 2" 12" 8" 2" 1" connection shall be high strength with matching locknuts. Connection
(35' max.) (125#/ ')

III-C-A 24" Ø 1 1 7
14" 3 2" 12" 8" 2" 1"
(>35' to 40') (171#/ ')
MODEL: $MODELNAME$

OSC-A-3 5-15-2023
FILE NAME: $FILEL$

F.A. TOTAL SHEET

USER NAME = $USER$ DESIGNED - REVISED - SECTION COUNTY
CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - JUNCTURE DETAILS RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

$DATE$ $TIME$
 10 Ga. stainless steel or hot
dip galvanized carbon steel 2", typ.

3 "
4

3", typ.

4", typ.

°
p.
45
ty
3", typ.

4'-6"
See Detail A
B for geometry
Axis of
sign HANDHOLE COVER
1'-10"
8" Ø hole
Bolt Circle

2
1
4" Ø holes for B See Detail D on
SUGGESTED POSITIONING PLATE
2" Ø anchor rods Base Sheet OSC-A-3.
1'-10"
Bolt Circle t
typ.
1
1'-2" 1'-2" t- 8
For UT, grind top of

4"
1 Utilize positioning plate and temporary nuts
2'-4" 4 1 rod square and smooth

1
4 2" with leveling nuts or other Engineer approved
16" O.D. Pipe Drill & tap before galvanizing. methods to maintain anchor bolts' alignment
SECTION A-A 83 lb./ft.
*
1
for 4" - 20 screws.
during concrete placement. Plate, extra nuts
0.500" wall
3 Chase thread
3 4" and other positioning aids become Contractor's
Type I-C-A 3 3
8" 8" after galvanizing.

Threaded
8", min.
property. Cost included in Drilled Shaft
3"
5" Concrete Foundations.

H (25'-6", max.)

18" Galvanized***
At base

m Protect threads during concreting with

1"
**
3
4" Rib tape, sleeves, or other means.
G **
Plate, typ.
3

2"

2"
4

8"
*** 18" is minimum to be galvanized.

6'-0"
bar frame*

6
Entire rod may be galvanized at
3 sides 2" Ø
Contractor's option.
MT 25% 5
16
1 1
4" x 1 2", min.
10"

1
Continuous backing ring 12" R
All Thread = NC
2"

9'-0", min.
(National Coarse)
1
1

2" Base Plate 1

Provide 8" x 4 2" cover. Outside

Threaded
1 5
corners = 2 4" radius. Provide 4- 16" Ø

4"
1 Provide 1 nut per rod.
holes in cover for 4" - 20 round head
Deform thread or use chemical
Bottom of � Handhole hot dip galvanized or stainless steel
thread lock to secure.
machine screws. (See cover details.) Top of
Base Plate See Detail A
Detail B

1'-6"
Anchor rods
Top of DETAIL A
SECTION B-B Foundation A A

8"
* Bent bars may be butt welded top and bottom
ANCHOR ROD DETAIL
1 or bottom only. In lieu of fabricated handhole
3 2" Stainless Steel Std.
3 1 1 frame as shown, may cut from 2" plate (rolling Anchor rods shall conform to ASTM F1554 Grade 105.
2 4" (± 4") gap Gr. Wire Cloth, 4" max.
direction vertical). All cut faces to be ground Galvanize the upper 18" (minimum***) and associated AASHTO
opening with minimum wire
to ANSI Roughness of 500µ in or less. M291, Grade A, C or DH heavy hex nuts and hardened washers
3" Ø Galvanized steel conduit diameter of AWG No. 16
per AASHTO M232. No welding shall be permitted on rods.
Thread and cap both ends with 2" lap. Secure with
Butt welded joint in post is only allowed for post Provide a nut at bottom, a hexagon locknut and washer above
3 **
4" stainless steel banding
heights (H) over 20 ft. in length. If used, weld base plate and a leveling nut and washer below base plate.
after anchor bolt nuts are
procedure must be preapproved by Engineer and Nuts shall each be tightened with 200 lb.-ft. minimum torque
fully tightened.
joint shall receive 100% RT or UT (tension against base plate. Before or after threading, but before
criteria) at Contractor's expense. galvanizing, each anchor rod shall be ultrasonically tested (UT)
m
UT 25% 6"

(tension criteria). Cost of testing included in Drilled Shaft

3
16 1 Concrete Foundations.
4" x 1", min.
Structure
Continuous backing ring Station H
Number
Clip heel of ribs Tack weld only
1" x 1" , typ. in root area 3'-0" Ø 3'-0" Ø

FRONT ELEVATION SIDE ELEVATION

For Foundation Details
see Base Sheet OSC-A-9.

DETAIL B
(Typical rib)
MODEL: $MODELNAME$

Note: "H" based on 15'-0" or actual sign height, whichever is greater.

OSC-A-4 5-15-2023
FILE NAME: $FILEL$

F.A. TOTAL SHEET

USER NAME = $USER$ DESIGNED - REVISED - SECTION COUNTY
CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - TYPE I-C-A TRUSS RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
SUPPORT POST - ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

$DATE$ $TIME$
 Type III-C-A
Type II-C-A
10 Ga. stainless steel or hot
dip galvanized carbon steel
2", typ.

3 "
4

3", typ.

4", typ.

5'-6"
7'-0"
15° 15°
3", typ.

See Detail A
B
for geometry
Axis of
sign HANDHOLE COVER
8" Ø hole 2'-6"
Bolt Circle
2
1
4" Ø holes for B
2" Ø anchor rods
See Detail D on
SUGGESTED POSITIONING PLATE
2'-6" Base Sheet OSC-A-3.

Bolt Circle 24" O.D. Pipe t

125 lb./ft. typ.
1
1'-6" 1'-6" t- 8
0.500" wall
For UT, grind top of Utilize positioning plate and temporary nuts

4"
3'-0" (For Type II-C-A
1
4
4
1
2"
rod square and smooth

1
with leveling nuts or other Engineer approved
and III-C-A ≤ 35') Drill & tap
before galvanizing. methods to maintain anchor bolts' alignment
3
SECTION A-A * 3 4" 1
for 4" - 20 screws.
during concrete placement. Plate, extra nuts
24" O.D. Pipe Chase thread
and other positioning aids become Contractor's
171 lb./ ft. 3
8"
3
after galvanizing.
8"

Threaded
8", min.
property. Cost included in Drilled Shaft

H (23'-0", max.) Type III-C-A

0.688" Wall

H (24'-6", max.) Type II-C-A

3"
5" Concrete Foundations.
(For Type III-C-A

18" Galvanized***
At base
> 35' to 40')
Protect threads during concreting with
1"
3 m tape, sleeves, or other means.
4" Rib
** **
Plate, typ.
G 3

2"

2"
4
18" is minimum to be galvanized.

8"
***

6'-0"
bar frame*

6
Entire rod may be galvanized at
3 sides 2" Ø Contractor's option.
MT 25% 5
16
1 1
4" x 1 2", min.
10"

1 All Thread = NC
Continuous backing ring 1 2" R
2"

(National Coarse)

9'-0", min.
1
1

1 1
2 4" Base Plate Provide 8" x 4 2" cover. Outside

Threaded
1 5
corners = 2 4" radius. Provide 4- 16" Ø

4"
holes in cover for
1
4" - 20 round head Provide 1 nut per rod.
hot dip galvanized or stainless steel Deform thread or use chemical
Bottom of � Handhole
machine screws. (See cover details.) thread lock to secure.
Top of
Base Plate See Detail A

1'-6"
Detail B Anchor rods
Top of DETAIL A
SECTION B-B Foundation A A Bent bars may be butt welded top and bottom
ANCHOR ROD DETAIL

8"
*
or bottom only. In lieu of fabricated handhole Anchor rods shall conform to ASTM F1554 Grade 105.
1 frame as shown, may cut from 2" plate (rolling Galvanize the upper 18" (minimum***) and associated AASHTO
3 1 3 2" Stainless Steel Std.
2 4" (± 4") gap
1 direction vertical). All cut faces to be ground M291, Grade A, C or DH heavy hex nuts and hardened washers
Gr. Wire Cloth, 4" max.
to ANSI Roughness of 500µ in or less. per AASHTO M232. No welding shall be permitted on rods.
3" Ø Galvanized steel conduit opening with minimum wire
Provide a nut at bottom, a hexagon locknut and washer above
Thread and cap both ends diameter of AWG No. 16
** Butt welded joint in post is only allowed for base plate and a leveling nut and washer below base plate.
with 2" lap. Secure with
3 post heights (H) over 20 ft. in length. If used, Nuts shall each be tightened with 200 lb.-ft. minimum torque
4" stainless steel banding
weld procedure must be preapproved by against base plate. Before or after threading, but before
after anchor bolt nuts are
Engineer and joint shall receive 100% RT or galvanizing, each anchor rod shall be ultrasonically tested (UT)
fully tightened.
UT (tension criteria) at Contractor's expense.
m
UT 25%
6"
(tension criteria). Cost of testing included in Drilled Shaft
Concrete Foundations.
3
16 1
4" x 1", min.
Continuous backing ring Structure
Station H
Number
Clip heel of ribs Tack weld only
1" x 1", typ. in root area
3'-6" Ø 3'-6" Ø

FRONT ELEVATION SIDE ELEVATION

For Foundation Details
see Base Sheet OSC-A-9.
DETAIL B
(Typical rib)
MODEL: $MODELNAME$

Note: "H" based on 15'-0" or actual sign height, whichever is greater.

OSC-A-5 5-15-2023
FILE NAME: $FILEL$

F.A. TOTAL SHEET

USER NAME = $USER$ DESIGNED - REVISED - SECTION COUNTY
CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - TYPE II-C-A & III-C-A RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
TRUSS SUPPORT POST - ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
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 Top of WF(A-N)4x3.06 walkway Top of WF(A-N)4x1.79
Sign panel
support and sign bracket B (Sign Support Only)

Top of WF(A-N)4x3.06
(Walkway Support Only)

A A

WGL ED

Walkway and truss grating dimensions PLAN

1
are nominal and may vary (width ± 2",
B WALKWAY AND HANDRAIL SKETCH
h* h* 1
depth ± 2") based on available standard
TYPICAL FRONT ELEVATION widths.
(Road plan beneath truss varies)

With lights and handrail omitted for clarity.

Truss Grating Length (TGL)

Truss grating Splice** Structure

Station WGL ED TGL
Number

Grating
Truss
1'-2"
Alternate angle
*** WF(A-N)4x3.06*

1'-4"
for safety chain
f* Grating f* g* WF(A-N)4x3.06
attachment � Walkway Grating Splice**
Sign Panel
Tie-downs
Standard Aluminum

Walkway
Grating
Bar Grating

2'-0"
Safety Chain Notes:

4"
� Handrail Joint**
Each end

1
*

1'-6
within limits shown:

f = 12" maximum, 4" minimum (End of sign to ¡ of nearest bracket)

g = 12" maximum, 4" minimum (End of walkway to ¡ of nearest bracket)

2"
h = 6'-0" maximum (¡ to ¡ sign and/or walkway support brackets, WF(A-N)4x1.79 or WF(A-N)4x3.06)

1
6

2"
g*

1
h* If walkway bracket at safety chain location is behind sign, add angle to bracket. See alternate safety
Detail G

6
Walkway grating Detail F ***
chain attachment on base sheet OSC-A-8

Handrail
Length as required for
For details of sign placement, sign/walkway brackets, truss and walkway gratings, grating splices
End Distance and Section B-B, see Base Sheet OSC-A-7.
(ED) For details of handrail, handrail joint, safety chain and Details F and G, see Base Sheet OSC-A-8.
Walkway Grating Length (WGL)

Design Length (L)

� Column

SECTION A-A
Truss grating to facilitate inspection
Handrail and walkway grating shall span a minimum of three brackets between splices.
BRACKET TABLE
shall run full length of cantilevers. Cost
Use and location of handrail joints or grating splices are optional, based on lengths needed and material availability.
of truss grating is included in Overhead **
WF(A-N)4x1.79 or WF(A-N)4x3.06
Sign Structure Cantilever. Post O.D. ASTM B308, Alloy 6061-T6
TGL = L - ( + 6")
2
Sign Width Number

Less Than or Brackets

Greater Than
Equal To Required

8'-0" 2
8'-0" 14'-0" 3
14'-0" 20'-0" 4
20'-0" 26'-0" 5
26'-0" 32'-0" 6
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DETAILS - ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
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 Sign panel Top of WF(A-N)4x1.79
B
BRACKET TABLE

WF(A-N)4x1.79
ASTM B308, Alloy 6061-T6

Sign Width Number

Less Than or Brackets

Greater Than Required
Equal To

8'-0" 2
8'-0" 14'-0" 3
14'-0" 20'-0" 4
A A 20'-0" 26'-0" 5
26'-0" 32'-0" 6

h* h*

Structure
Station TGL
B Number

TYPICAL FRONT ELEVATION

Truss Grating Length (TGL)

Truss grating Splice**

Grating
Truss
1'-2"
Standard Aluminum
Bar Grating

*
f* f*
WF(A-N)4x1.79* Sign Panel within limits shown:

h*
f = 12" maximum, 4" minimum (End of sign to ¡ of nearest

Design Length (L) bracket)

� Column h = 6'-0" maximum (¡ to ¡ sign support brackets,
WF(A-N)4x1.79

SECTION A-A
** Use and location of grating splices are optional, based
Post O.D. on lengths needed and material availability.
TGL = L - ( + 6")
2

Notes:
For details of sign placement, sign brackets, truss gratings, grating
splices, and Section B-B, see Base Sheet OSC-A-7-NW.
Truss grating to facilitate inspection shall run full length of
cantilevers. Cost of truss grating is included in Overhaed Sign
Structure Cantilever.
1
Truss grating dimensions are nominal and may vary (width 2"±,
1
depth 2"±) based on available standard widths.
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 Top of WF(A-N)4x3.06 walkway Top of WF(A-N)4x1.79
Sign panel
support and sign bracket B (Sign Support Only)

Top of WF(A-N)4x3.06
(Walkway Support Only)

A A

WGL ED

Walkway and truss grating dimensions PLAN

1
are nominal and may vary (width ± 2",
h* B h* 1
WALKWAY AND HANDRAIL SKETCH
depth ± 2") based on available standard
TYPICAL FRONT ELEVATION widths.
(Road plan beneath truss varies)

With lights and handrail omitted for clarity.

Truss Grating Length (TGL)

Aluminum plank Truss grating Splice** Structure

Station WGL ED TGL
Number

Grating
Truss
1'-2"
*** Alternate angle
WF(A-N)4x3.06*

1'-4"
for safety chain
WF(A-N)4x3.06
attachment f* Grating f* g*
Sign Panel � Walkway Grating Splice**
Tie-downs

Walkway
Grating
2'-0"
Galvanized Steel Walkway

Safety Chain Notes:

4"
� Handrail Joint**
Each end

3
1'-6
*
within limits shown:

f = 12" maximum, 4" minimum (End of sign to ¡ of nearest bracket)

g = 12" maximum, 4" minimum (End of walkway to ¡ of nearest bracket)

2"
h = 6'-0" maximum (¡ to ¡ sign and/or walkway support brackets, WF(A-N)4x1.79 or WF(A-N)4x3.06)

1
6

2"
1
g* h*
If walkway bracket at safety chain location is behind sign, add angle to bracket. See alternate

6
Walkway grating Detail F Detail G ***
safety chain attachment on base sheet OSC-A-8.

Handrail
Length as required for
For details of sign placement, sign/walkway brackets, truss and walkway gratings, grating
End Distance
splices and Section B-B, see Base Sheet OSC-A-7S.
(ED)
For details of handrail, handrail joint, safety chain and Details F and G, see Base Sheet
Walkway Grating Length (WGL)
OSC-A-8.

Design Length (L)

� Column

SECTION A-A
Truss grating to facilitate inspection BRACKET TABLE
shall run full length of cantilevers. Cost Handrail and walkway grating shall span a minimum of three brackets between splices.
**
of truss grating is included in Overhead Use and location of handrail joints or grating splices are optional, based on lengths needed and
WF(A-N)4x1.79 or WF(A-N)4x3.06
Sign Structure Cantilever. material availability.
ASTM B308, Alloy 6061-T6
Post O.D.
TGL = L - ( + 6") Sign Width
2 Number

Less Than or Brackets

Greater Than
Equal To Required

8'-0" 2
8'-0" 14'-0" 3
14'-0" 20'-0" 4
20'-0" 26'-0" 5
26'-0" 32'-0" 6
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WALKWAY DETAILS - ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
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 � Truss & Truss Grating
WF(A-N)4x1.79 sign support SPECIFICATIONS FOR STANDARD ALUMINUM GRATING
or WF(A-N)4x3.06 sign and walkway support 3 1 3
Main Bearing Bars (MBB) shall be 16" x 12" on 1 16" centers and conform to
Minimum elevation for top of

1", min.
ASTM B211 Alloy 6061-T6.
WF(A-N)4x3.06 for walkway only
Continuous handrail hinge 3 1
Handrail joint location 3 1
8" gap (± 4") Cross bars (CB) shall be 16" x 1 2" on 4" centers and conform to ASTM B221

typ.
7
� 16" Ø holes, typ. (Shown) (If needed)
Alloy 6063-T5 or 6061-T6.

6"
OR

A
3
the following requirements:

6"
� 8" Ø Stainless steel u-bolts.
Main bars shall conform to ASTM B221 Alloy 6061-T6 and have a minimum
Provide 2 stainless steel washers

1", min.
1 3
section modulus equal to 0.0705 in.³ per bar, a depth of 1 2", spaced on 1 16"
and 2 hexagon locknuts per bolt.
centers.

typ.
(4 bolts required per walkway bracket,
Cross bars shall conform to ASTM B221 Alloy 6063-T5 or T-42 and spaced
2 top and 2 bottom). 1 1 1 1
� 2" x 1 2" x 4" 1 � 2" x 1 2" x4" on 4" centers.
2" 3
1
2 2" long 6" long
5
� WF(A-N)4 and grating splice 16" Ø bolt with locknut
C

and two stainless steel � Splice in truss grating

� Truss and sign
(CONTINUOUS WALKWAY GRATING) (AT WALKWAY GRATING SPLICE) washers (2 per splice) and � horizontal
SECTION W-W
Sign Panel

2"
D

Banded Grating Ends

1
Place symmetrical Handrail 3
Drill 1 8" Ø holes in walkway
about � truss See Details on Base
5
for 16" Ø bolts, 1" long, each
4 Sheet OSC-A-8.
with one locknut and two stainless
1
Grating width plus 8"
Handrail Hinge 2" T '

min.
1"
See Details on Base

A
Sheet OSC-A-8.
Walkway grating W
Light Fixture 7 W d
See Detail W 8"
1'-2" standard (If required)
B

aluminum grating,
min.
1'-3"

see Details T Stainless Steel

1 1
and T ' 2 .
� 2" x 1 2" x 4" T ' Shim. if needed.
1
2 2" long at continuous grating, full width (one d+
1
2" (±
1
8")
6" long at grating splices. clamp each end).

1'-4" 3 sides SECTION T '-T '

Bottom of WF(A-N)4x1.79 2'-0" Standard 7
1
2" 10
3
4"
1
62" 6
1
2" 1 3
and sign Aluminum Grating
1 4" 16 typ. 3 DETAIL T '
Detail D (Truss grating splice)
6'-0
1
2"
DETAIL W 4" 2"
Details not shown same as Detail T.
(Walkway grating)
Sign shall be even with the top of the bracket, Alternate materials may be used subject to the
5
8"
SECTION B-B but it may extend no more than 6" above the 1 1 5 Engineer's review and approval.
2-� 2" x 1 2" x 4" � 16" Ø bolt

R
at each horizontal (two per angle)

or 16 ga.
1
Main bearing bars 1" ± 2", spaced to
Cross bars Continuous Truss Grating
3
1
Drill 1 8" Ø holes in walkway miss cross bars, typ. R = bend to match tube (approximately)
T 1
1
2" 2" 2
1 4"
for
5
16" Ø bolts, 1" long, each 1", min.
5
5 ELEVATION END VIEW

min.
16
typ. with one locknut and two stainless typ.

16"
1
1"
SHIM DETAIL

min.
WF(A-N)4x3.06
4"

2"
grating
2"

2
1
1
� 2" x 1
1
2" x
1
4", typ. 1

2"
1" 2

1
on Contractor's preference and subject to accurate alignment.

1
1
3 2"

2 Stainless steel shims shall be placed as shown in Detail T

Stainless steel shim(s). 2 If needed, place on d
SECTION D-D T Horizontal
top of horizontals and horizontal diagonals. �
3
8" Ø holes, typ. Stainless steel shim(s) 2 if needed to compensate for alignment variations between horizontal
3 and diagonal pipes beyond adjustment provided by angles. Thicker
� 8" Ø holes in angles for Secure with one stainless steel clamp per side. 5
� 16" Ø stainless steel d = outside diameter
shims may be used subject to shims performing properly.
Screw type stainless steel 5
16" Ø stainless steel u-bolts. See "Shim Detail".
u-bolt. Two bolts of horizontal
tube clamp at shim location Two stainless steel washers required per horizontal. 1
and hot dip galvanized steel d+
1 1 3 If Handrail Joint present, weld angle to WF(A-N)4 and 4" extension bars.
2" (± 8")
(See Base Sheet OSC-A-8.)
nuts required per bolt.
5"
U-bolt and angle connections
SECTION T-T
1 1
required at horizontals only. 4 � 8" x 2" x 2" welded to handrail posts to protect locations that
1 contact grating.
5
8" x 5" plate DETAIL T
1 Structure 6 6
(Continuous Truss grating) Station A B C D 1
Number 5 Tube to grating gap may vary from 0 to 2", max. to align walkway,
allow for camber, etc.
D
5
16
6 Based on actual sign height, Ds, given on OSC-A-1.
WF(A-N)4x3.06
ASTM B308,
60°
Alloy 6061-T6

No back D
gouge

DETAIL D
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 � Truss & Truss Grating
WF(A-N)4x1.79 sign support

7 4"
� 16" Ø holes, typ. 2"

6"

A
1
on Contractor's preference and subject to accurate alignment.

R
or 16 ga. 2
3
� 8" Ø Stainless steel u-bolts.
Provide 2 stainless steel washers 2 Stainless steel shims shall be placed as shown in Detail T
R = bend to match tube (approximately)
and 2 hexagon locknuts per bolt. if needed to compensate for alignment variations between horizontal
(4 bolts required per walkway bracket, and diagonal pipes beyond adjustment provided by angles. Thicker
ELEVATION END VIEW

min.
2 top and 2 bottom). shims may be used subject to shims performing properly.

16"
SHIM DETAIL

1
1
3 Tube to grating gap may vary from 0 to 2", max. to align walkway,
C

allow for camber, etc.

� Truss and sign

Sign Panel
Place symmetrical Sign shall be even with the top of the bracket,

about � truss but it may extend no more than 6" above the

Main bearing bars Cross bars

3
Drill 1 8" Ø holes in walkway

A
T 1
1
2" 2" 2 1
1
4" 5
for 16" Ø bolts, 1" long, each
3
typ. with one locknut and two stainless

1"
1'-2" standard T'
aluminum grating,
see Details T
and T ' 2 . 1
� 2" x 12" x
1
4", typ.

Bottom of WF(A-N)4x1.79
Stainless steel shim(s). 2 If needed, place on Stainless Steel
and sign
T Horizontal
top of horizontals and horizontal diagonals. T' Shim. if needed.

SECTION B-B ¡
3
8" Ø holes in angles for Secure with one stainless steel clamp per side. full width (one

Screw type stainless steel 5

See "Shim Detail". clamp each end).
16" Ø stainless steel u-bolts.
tube clamp at shim location Two stainless steel washers
and hot dip galvanized steel DETAIL T '
nuts required per bolt. (Truss grating splice)
SPECIFICATIONS FOR STANDARD ALUMINUM GRATING U-bolt and angle connections Details not shown same as Detail T.
3 1 3
Main Bearing Bars (MBB) shall be 16" x 1 2" on 116" centers and conform to required at horizontals only. Alternate materials may be used subject to the
ASTM B211 Alloy 6061-T6.
DETAIL T Engineer's review and approval.
3 1
Cross bars (CB) shall be 16" x 1 2" on 4" centers and conform to ASTM B221
(Continuous Truss grating)
Alloy 6063-T5 or 6061-T6.

OR

the following requirements: 1 1 5

2-� 2" x 1 2" x 4" � 16" Ø bolt
Main bars shall conform to ASTM B221 Alloy 6061-T6 and have a minimum
at each horizontal (two per angle) � Splice in truss grating
1 3
section modulus equal to 0.0705 in.³ per bar, a depth of 1 2", spaced on 1 16" 1 5
16" Ø bolt with locknut and � horizontal
1" ± 2", spaced to
centers. Continuous Truss Grating
miss cross bars, typ. and two stainless steel
Cross bars shall conform to ASTM B221 Alloy 6063-T5 or T-42 and spaced Banded Grating Ends
1", min. washers (2 per splice)
on 4" centers.
typ.

2"
1
min.
2"
grating

Structure
2"

Station A C

2
Number
1

2"
1

min.
1
1" 2

1"
1'-1
d d
3
� 8" Ø holes, typ. Stainless steel shim(s) 2

5
� 16" Ø stainless steel d = outside diameter
u-bolt. Two bolts of horizontal
required per horizontal.
1 1 1 1
d+ 2" (± 8") d+ 2" (± 8")

SECTION T-T SECTION T '-T '

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 � Truss & Truss Grating WF(A-N)4x1.79 sign support Sign shall be even with the top of the bracket,
or WF(A-N)4x3.06 sign and walkway support but it may extend no more than 6" above the Walkway

Grating sym.
Minimum elevation for top of
at �
WF(A-N)4x3.06 for walkway only

2"
�
7 1
1
3 5
16" Ø holes, typ. 2'-0", typ. 7 2" Drill 1 8" Ø holes in walkway 5

1"

1
W

6"
W

1
5
for 16" Ø bolts, 1" long, each
Limit of shim 1 4 4

A
2"

under bolt head and locknut.

3
� 8" Ø stainless steel u-bolts.

2"
7"
1

2"**
4"
Provide two stainless steel washers and typ.

2"

2"
1
two hexogon locknuts per bolt. (4 required � WF(A-N)4x3.06

1
1
per walkway bracket, two top and two bottom). 1
1", typ. 2"

2"
1"
typ.

1
� Truss

typ.
8"

1
5

cl.
min.
1
and sign

1
WALKWAY GRATING CONTINUOUS AT WALKWAY GRATING SPLICE
Walkway Grating:

8"
C

1
Galvanized steel, 2'-0 " wide
see Detail W. 7 1
Sign Panel 1 4", typ. WF(A-N)4x3.06 4 SECTION W-W
Placed symmetrical 4" 2"
D

Handrail
about � truss
See Details on Base
DETAIL W
Sheet OSC-A-8.

GALVANIZED STEEL WALKWAY GRATING

R
3 Handrail Hinge

or 16 ga.
See Detail E on

A
Base Sheet OSC-A-8. R = bend to match tube (approximately)
1'-2"
See Detail D

(Min.)
on Base Sheet Light Fixture ELEVATION END VIEW

16"
OSC-A-7. (If required)
SHIM DETAIL
B

1
min.
1'-3"

Bottom of
WF(A-N)4x1.79 1
and sign Contractor's preference and subject to accurate alignment.

3 1 1
� Splice and Horizontal 2 Stainless steel shims shall be placed under angles at horizontals and
1'-4" 2'-0" walkway 8" 10 4" 6 2" 62" 1
Truss Grating: 1 4" Aluminum angles horizonal diagonals if needed to compensate for alignment variations
1 1
Aluminum plank, 1'-2" wide 6'-1" 1 1 4" (± 4") gap
2-L2" x 1 2" x 4", typ.
see Detail T. 7 Grating at each horizontal 1" 1
1
2" 1" 1" 1
1
2" 1" provided by angles. Secure with one stainless steel clamp per
location, se "Shim Detail". Thicker shim plates may be used when
SECTION B-B 1", min. 1", min.
5
� 16" Ø bolt
needed subject to shims performing properly.
typ. typ. (two per angle)

1 1
3 � 8" x 2" x 2" welded to handrail posts to protect locations that
contact grating.

2
1 3
12" 2'-0" 7 Drill 1 8" Ø holes in walkway for

min.
1 1
7 4 16" (or 16 ga.) x 2 2" x 4" stainless steel shim adhered to top of

2"
8"

8"

2"
2"
5
16" Ø bolts, 1" long, each with one WF(A-N)4x3.06 beneath each galvanized angle, typ. Adhesives for

1
1

1
T 1 2" shims shall be suitable for materials joined and full exposure
typ. bolt head and angle. conditions.
3 d
� 8" Ø holes, typ. Stainless steel shim(s) 2 5
� 16" Ø bolts 5 Galvanized steel � 2" x 2" x
1 1
4", 32" long with continuous grating 7"
5
� 16" Ø stainless steel d = outside diameter (four per angle) long at grating splice.
u-bolt. Two bolts of horizontal
Aluminum
required per horizontal.
� 2" x 1
1
2" x
1
4", typ. 1 1
SECTION T-T 6 Details shown are considered equal alternatives to Aluminum
d+ 2" (± 4")
(Truss Grating Splice) Walkway Details and may be substituted by Contractor at no charge
T in contract cost.
Stainless steel shim(s), SECTION T-T Alternate splice details and locations may be used

3 if needed for alignment. 2 (Truss Grating Continuous) subject to the Engineer's review and approval.
� 8" Ø holes in angles for 7 Perforated or expanded metal grating providing a skid resistant (non-
5
16" Ø stainless steel u-bolts. serrated) surface and capable of supporting a 500 pound
Two stainless steel washers DETAIL T ALUMINUM TRUSS GRATING concentrated load with a 6'-0" clear span. Walkway and truss grating
and hot dip galvanized steel dimensions are nominal and may vary (width ±
1 1
(Truss grating at horizontal) 2", depth 2") based
nuts required per bolt. on available standard sizes. Cut ends of grating shall be free of burrs
U-bolt and angle connections or hazardous projections and coated with zinc-rich primer or
Structure 8 8
required at horizontals only. Station A B C D equivalent.
Number

8 Based on actual sign height, Ds, given on OSC-A-1.

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 � Light Support
1
4" Minimum gap F F
Snap Length as required Length as required
4" sag rail and grating shall span a
Eyebolt
(Approx.) minimum of three brackets

1'-3"
1 Typ. on
1 4" Ø Sch. 40
Eyebolt 2 1
3 3 5
Chain 3 aluminum pipe 16
verticals
1 1 8" Ø holes for 16" Ø

2"
or weld 8" end plates with 8" c.f.w.

1
8"
and grind smooth. (All rail ends)

6
5
2'-10
WF(A-N)4x3.06 WF(A-N)4x3.06
ASTM B-308, Alloy 6061-T6 Fittings-ASTM B26,

1'-6"
Alloy 356-T7
Grating tie down 1
2'-0" grating or 1 2" Ø
aluminum pipe G G

F F

8"
5
1
1'-4" 2'-0" Standard 7
1
2" DETAIL F DETAIL G
Standard
Aluminum Grating 2 Horizontal handrail member shall be continuous
8"
5
Alternate
FRONT ELEVATION
5
SIDE ELEVATION 7
16
1 8" 16" Ø bolt round head, hexagon
3 7 locknut, two stainless steel washers
(Showing Safety Chain W/O Sign) 8" Ø bolt. Field drill 16" Ø hole in horizontal
3
8"
HANDRAIL DETAILS rail member. Provide locknut and two stainless ASTM B221,
5 3 3 1
Handrail pipe shall be ASTM B241 or B429, Alloy 6063-T6 or Alloy 6061-T6. steel washers for bolt. (Use 16" eyebolts in 8" Alloy 6062-T6 8" gap ± 4" 5
1
P 7 2"

4"
7
16" Ø holes on top rail at ends only.) or Alloy 6061-T6
1 5"

1
1 2" 1
2 2"

1 1" 3" 1" � Sym.

1 2" 1 1
1 4" 1 4"

2"
3 3 1 1 1
4" 1 4" 2 4" 2" 1 2"
1
4"
1
4"
3
� 8" Ø hole in angle
3 3
� 8" x 3" x 7" 5 8"
for 16" Ø eyebolt with
one nut and stainless 1
6 2"
steel washer. �
3
16" Ø hole for WF(A-N)4x3.06
1 pin chain ring 1 1 1
2 2" x 1 4" x 4" �
�
7
16" Ø holes for
3
8" Ø 1
5" long (Each side) 4
3
hex head bolts, each with 16 SECTION F-F SECTION G-G

8"
nut and two stainless
2"

3
16
Flat,

3
1

steel washers. LIGHTING FIXTURE MOUNTS (IF REQUIRED)

2'-10

out-out

8"
Sign panel 5 Field cut ends of light support channels shall be free of burrs or

2"
hazardous projections and coated with zinc-rich primer or equivalent.

16"
1
8" plate

1
1 8"

2
P 5 G

5
1
1 2" Ø
1 3
16 No back Extension bar
1
gouge 4" x 2" x 6"
16"

Each side
3
Field drill 8" Ø hole for
5

5
1 ELEVATION AT HANDRAIL JOINT 4 16" Ø eye-bolt. (At
Vertical member of
SIDE ELEVATION
16
Details not shown same as "FRONT ELEVATION" approximately elevation of
ALTERNATE SAFETY CHAIN ATTACHMENT walkway bracket (No
upper handrail pipe.)
(With Sign Present) Drill and ream
3
for 8" Ø bolt
FRONT ELEVATION 3'-6" of chain
sign interference)

Items not shown same as "Side Elevation" of "Handrail Details" with two hexagon locknuts and Details not shown same as "ELEVATION" at right.
1 1 5
required for each
two stainless steel washers. � 2 2" x 2 2" x 16" 5
location. (Approx.) 3 16" Ø stainless steel
7
3 � 16" Ø holes 1
� 8" x 3" x 7" 4" Ø ring-grip quick 6" eye-bolts. Provide washer
3 Stainless steel swivel
for 8" Ø hex release self-locking Eyebolt and hexagon locknut.
4"

eye snap at handrail end

1 1 5 head bolts
1

� 2 2" x 2 2" x 16" stainless steel pin

2

1
1
4" Ø Sch. 40 3'-10" chain 3 Sign panel SAFETY CHAIN
aluminum pipe (Approx.) One required for each end of each walkway.
2"

2"
1
typ. 2", typ. Walkway bracket
5"

3
8" Ø pin Stainless steel swivel
Eyebolt
keeper hole typ. eye snap at handrail end
1 2"

typ.
1"
1

1
4

1
1
2" 1 ALTERNATE SAFETY CHAIN ATTACHMENT
16" stainless steel chain,
WF(A-N)4x3.06 web Details not shown similar to "Safety Chain" Details
3 1
� 8" Ø eyebolt hole 6" long, with 16" stainless
(Walkway omitted for clarity)
1
1'-2 2" PLAN steel ring each end

DETAIL E HANDRAIL HINGE 3

3
16" Type 304L stainless steel chain, approximately 12 links
SECTION P-P per foot.

4 Extrusions may be used in lieu of the details shown, with

approval of the Engineer.

PLAN AT HANDRAIL JOINT

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CANTILEVER SIGN STRUCTURES - HANDRAIL DETAILS RTE. SHEETS NO.
CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

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 * 3" cl. #4 bar spiral (E)
at ground clamp location before
installing clamp.
10-#9 v(E) bars
D 3" Ø galvanized steel conduit. D 3" Ø galvanized steel conduit. equally spaced Anchor Rod
Distance to edge of pavement Thread and cap both ends. Distance to edge of pavement Thread and cap both ends. Circle Diameter

2" cl.

2" cl.
Elevation

9"

9"
8"

8"
Top

* For details of anchor rods

and positioning templates see
Truss Support Post Base
SECTION A-A
Sheets OSC-A-4 and OSC-A-5.

3'-6", maximum
2'-0", minimum
3'-0" Ø shaft
3'-6", maximum
2'-0", minimum

#5 bar spiral (E)

A
A A B B

A
12-#9 v(E) bars
equally spaced
Anchor Rod

± 12"
Circle Diameter
± 12"

min.
min.

12"
12"

F
* For details of anchor rods
and positioning templates see
Approved clamps Approved clamps
3" cl. Truss Support Post Base
for grounding to for grounding to
Sheets OSC-A-4 and OSC-A-5.
#4 bar spiral (E) at 6" pitch

Anchor Rod* 6" Anchor Rod* 6"

SECTION B-B

#5 bar spiral (E) at 6" pitch

3" cl. 3'-6" Ø shaft
#6 braided copper #6 braided copper

B
B
wire or cable wire or cable

10-#9 v(E) bars

equally spaced

3 3
4" Ø x 10'-0" copper 4" Ø x 10'-0" copper ground
ground rod driven into rod driven into natural ground. #4 bar spiral (E)

natural ground. Cost of Cost of rod, cable and clamps

rod, cable and clamps shall be included in cost of
shall be included in cost C C Drilled Shaft Concrete Foundations. D D
of Drilled Shaft Concrete
Foundations.
3" cl. SECTION C-C

3" cl.
3'-0" Ø shaft Elevation 3'-6" Ø shaft for Type II-C-A
for Type I-C-A Truss 3'-0" Ø shaft
3 hoops minimum Bottom and III-C-A Trusses #5 bar spiral (E)

top and bottom

ELEVATION 3 hoops minimum ELEVATION

top and bottom

FOUNDATION DESIGN TABLE

NOTES:
The foundation dimensions shown in the Foundation Design Table are based on the presence Maximum Maximum Shaft "B" Anchor Rods Anchor Rod
Truss Post Base
Cantilever Total Sign Area Diameter Depth Diameter Circle Diameter
Type Sheet No.
1.25 tsf, which must be determined by previous soil investigations at the jobsite. When other Length (ft) (sq ft) (in) (ft) (in) (in)

conditions are indicated, the boring data will be included in the plans and the foundation I-C-A OSC-A-4 25 170 3.0 16.0 8 2 22
II-C-A OSC-A-5 30 170 3.5 17.0 12 2 30
II-C-A OSC-A-5 30 340 3.5 21.5 12 2 30 12-#9 v(E) bars

III-C-A OSC-A-5 35 170 3.5 19.0 12 2 30 equally spaced

or "F" are revised by more than 12" by the Contractor, "as-built" plans shall be prepared and III-C-A OSC-A-5 35 250 3.5 22.5 12 2 30
3" cl.
submitted to the District Bureau of Operations for future reference. III-C-A OSC-A-5 35 400 3.5 26.5 12 2 30
No sonotubes or decomposable forms shall be used below the lower conduit entrance. III-C-A OSC-A-5 40 400 3.5 32.0 12 2 30
SECTION D-D
Permanent metal forms or other shielding may not be left in place below that elevation without
3'-6" Ø shaft
the Engineer's written permission.
Concrete shall be placed monolithically, without construction joints.
FOUNDATION DATA TABLE

support column. Class DS

Structure Truss Shaft Elevation Elevation
Station Qu A B F Concrete
Number Type Diameter Top Bottom
Cubic Yards

Shaft Concrete Foundation".

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CHECKED - REVISED - STATE OF ILLINOIS
ALUMINUM TRUSS & STEEL POST
PLOT SCALE = $SCALE$ DRAWN - REVISED - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT NO.
PLOT DATE = $DATE$ CHECKED - REVISED - SHEET OF SHEETS ILLINOIS FED. AID PROJECT

$DATE$ $TIME$
 � Damping
Device

5
16" Ø stainless steel U-bolt
1 1
� Top Chord
with hot dip galvanized locknut 72" 7 2"
(See Table on Standard OSC-A-2)
and two stainless steel washers, 2", typ. � Damping
3 1
typ. 8" Ø holes in 2 2" Ø Device
D
tube

� Cross Tubes See Plan Detail

3
� 8" Ø
Horizontal
1 1
hole 7 2" 7 2"
Diagonal 3
� 8" Ø hole
5
16" Ø stainless steel U-bolt

a / 2
1 2"
2 2" Ø OD with hot dip galvanized locknut
1
typ.
x 4" Wall and two stainless steel washers,
Horizontal Aluminum typ.
3
8" Ø holes in mounting tube
� Damping Tube

Device

a
ELEVATION
2" Ø OD Mounting Tube Aluminum Cantilever
Interior
1
x 4" Wall Sign Structure
Diagonal
Cross Aluminum

a / 2
Tube Tube

Damping Device
A A

TRUSS DAMPING
DEVICE CONNECTION DETAIL

2'-0" (±6") � Top Chord

GENERAL NOTES

Damper: One damper per truss. (31 lbs. Stockbridge-Type Aluminum-

29" minimum between ends of weights)

PLAN DETAIL
Materials: Aluminum tubes shall be ASTM B221 alloy 6061
temper T6

� Damping
Device

� Top Chord D 1
R = + 4"
2

1
R = 1 2"

+ 3¼"
4"

D
2

1"
1"

5
16" Ø stainless steel U-bolt
SECTION A-A

DAMPING DEVICE MOUNTING TOP CHORD TO CROSS TUBE

TUBE U-BOLT DETAIL U-BOLT DETAIL
(Typical) (Typical)
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