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Plans Preparation Manual (PPM)

WebCalifornia Department of Transportation (Caltrans)2025 Standard Specifications

The PPM establishes the format, content, and preparation procedures for plans, specifications, and estimates (PS&E) packages submitted to Caltrans.

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