Specification Writers' Guide
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The Specification Writers' Guide is intended for writers that develop specifications for the Federal Highway Administration's Federal Lands Highway Program. Following this guidance helps writers develop well-written specifications for use with the Standard Specification for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects (FP).
Contents
- Cover, Introduction, and Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Specification Development
- Chapter 2: Organization of Specifications
- Chapter 3: Formatting Guidelines
- Chapter 4: Wording of Specifications
- Chapter 5: Lists and Tables
- Chapter 6: Additional Drafting Conventions
- Chapter 7: Numerical Information
- Chapter 8: Capitalization and Punctuation
- Appendix
Last updated: Thursday, January 16, 2025