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Selected Bibliography of Hydraulic and Hydrologic Subjects

Roadway Drainage Publications

Author Publication Year Document Title Technical
Subcategory
Publication Information Available Website Link (If Applicable)
Brown, S.A., Schall, J.D., Morris, J.L., Doherty, C.L., Stein, S.M., and Warner, J.C. 2009 Urban Drainage Design Manual, Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 22, Third Edition Roadway Drainage Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590
Kilgore, R.T., and Cotton, G.K. 2005 Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Linings, Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 15, Third Edition Roadway Drainage Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590
American Iron and Steel Institute 1980 Modern Sewer Design Roadway Drainage American Iron and Steel Institute, 1000 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
Anderson, S. H. 1961 Model Studies of Storm-Sewer Drop Shafts (Large Drops), Technical Paper 35, Series B. 1961 Roadway Drainage St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Water Environment Federation 1992 Design and Construction of Urban Stormwater Management Systems, Manual of Engineering Practice No. 77 Roadway Drainage 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191 
Christopher, B.R., Schwartz, C., and Boudreau, R. 2006 Geotechnical Aspects of Pavement Roadway Drainage Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590 
Bradley, J.N., and Thompson, L.R. 1951 Friction Factors for Large Conduits Flowing Full, Engineering Monograph No. 7 Roadway Drainage Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO
Carpenter, S.H., Darter, M.I., Dempsey, B.J., and Herrin, S. 1981 A Pavement Moisture Accelerated Distress (MAD) Identification System, Volume I Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA-RD-81-079, NTIS No. PB 82-181-728. Federal Highway Administration. Available from NTIS, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161
Carpenter, S.H., Darter, M.I., and Dempsey, B.J. 1981 A Pavement Moisture Accelerated Distress (MAD) Identification System, Volume II Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA/RD-81/080, NTIS No. PB 82-181-736, Federal Highway Administration
Cassidy, J.J. 1966 Generalized Hydraulic Characteristics of Grate Inlets, Highway Research Record, No. 123 Roadway Drainage Highway Drainage and Scour Studies, Highway Research Board, Washington, DC, p. 36-48
Cedergren, H.R. 1974 Drainage of Highway and Airfield Pavements Roadway Drainage John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Cedergren, H.R. 1967 Seepage, Drainage and Flow Rate and Flow Nets Roadway Drainage John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Cedergren, H.R., O'Brien, K.H., and Arman, J.A. 1972 Guidelines for the Design of Subsurface Drainage Systems for Highway Structural Sections Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA-RD-72-30, NTIS No. PB 200 116, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Research and Development, Washington, DC 20590
Chang, F. 1980 Bicycle-Safe Grate Inlets Design Manual Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA-IP-80-13, NTIS No. PB 84-102896, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC 20402
Dempsey, B.J., Carpenter, S.H., and Darter, M.I. 1982 Improving Subdrainage and Shoulders of Existing Pavements, Final Report Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA-RD-81-078, NTIS No. PB 82 225426, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Dempsey, B.J., Carpenter, S.H., and Darter, M.I. 1982 Improving Subdrainage and Shoulders of Existing Pavements, State of the Art Roadway Drainage FHWA-RD-81-077, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Federal Aviation Administration 2013 Surface Drainage Design Roadway Drainage Publication No. AC150-5320-5D, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20591  
Iowa Highway Research Board 1956 The Hydraulics of a Storm Drain System for Sediment-Transporting Flow, Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, Bulletin 5 Roadway Drainage State University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Kerenyi, K., Jones, J.S., and Stein, S. 2007 Junction Loss Experiments: Laboratory Report Roadway Drainage Federal Highway Administration, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, J. Sterling Jones Hydraulics Laboratory, 6300 Georgetown Pike, Mclean, VA 22101.
Larson, C.L. 1949 Grate Inlets for Surface Drainage of Streets and Highways, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulics Laboratory, Bulletin No. 2 Roadway Drainage University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Mallela, J., Larson, G., Wyatt, T., Hall, J., and Barker, W. 2002 Version 2.0 DRIP Drainage Requirements in Pavements: User's Guide Roadway Drainage Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590 
Moulton, L.K. 1980 Highway Subdrainage Design Roadway Drainage Publication No. FHWA-TS-80-224, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20402
Pohll, G.M., et al. 2013 Design Guidelines for Horizontal Slope Stabilization Roadway Drainage Washington State Department of Transportation, 310 Maple Avenue SE, Olympia, WA 98504 
Ridgeway, H.H. 1982 Pavement Subsurface Drainage Systems, NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice 96 Roadway Drainage Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, DC 20418
Silberman, E., and Dahlin, W.O. 1969 Friction Factors for Helical Corrugated Aluminum Pipe, Project Report No. 112 Roadway Drainage St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Silberman, E., and Dahlin, W.O. 1971 Further Studies of Friction Factors for Corrugated Aluminum Pipes Flowing Full, Project Report No. 121 Roadway Drainage St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Straub, L.G., et al. 1960 Resistance to Flow in Two Types of Concrete Pipe, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulics Laboratory, Technical Paper 22, Series B Roadway Drainage University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Straub, L.G., and Morris, H.M. 1950 Hydraulic Data Comparison of Concrete and Corrugated Metal Culvert Pipes, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, Technical Paper, Series B, No. 3 Roadway Drainage University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Tholin, A.L., and Keifer, C.J. 1959 The Hydrology of Urban Runoff Roadway Drainage Proceedings of ASCE, Journal of Sanitary Engineering Division, No. SA2, p. 47-106 (Paper 1984); Discussion in Journal of the Hydraulics Division, No. HY 8, p. 119-121 (Paper 2128); Journal of Sanitary Engineering Division No. SA5, p. 109-118 (Paper 2181); Journal of Sanitary Engineering Division NO. SA2, March 1960, p. 109-118 (Paper 2425)
Transportation Research Board 1978 Durability of Drainage Pipe Roadway Drainage NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice 50, 1978, National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418
Transportation Research Board 1977 Dewatering Literature Review (1976), Information Series, Group 2: Design and Construction of Transportation Facilities Roadway Drainage National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418
Transportation Research Board Unknown Traffic-Safe and Hydraulically Efficient Drainage Practice, NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice 3 Roadway Drainage National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20418
Wright-McLaughlin Engineers 1969 Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual, Vols. 1 and 2 Roadway Drainage NTIS Nos. PB-185-262 and PB-185-263, Denver, CO. Available from NTIS, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161
Wyoming Department of Transportation 2022 Roadside Design Manual, "Culvert Design," Chapters 3 to 6 Roadway Drainage Wyoming Department of Transportation https://www.dot.state.wy.us/home/engineering_technical_programs/manuals_publications/road_design_manual.html
Thompson, P.L., and Kilgore, R.T. 2006 Hydraulic Design of Energy Dissipators for Culverts and Channels, Hydraulic Engineering Circular No.14, Third Edition Outlet Protection Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590
American Society of Civil Engineers 1961 Symposium on Stilling Basins and Energy Dissipators Outlet Protection Proceedings of Symposium Series No. 5
Bureau of Reclamation 1984 Hydraulic Design of Stilling Basins and Energy Dissipators, Engineering Monograph No. 25 Outlet Protection Either Printing, Washington, DC
Fletcher, B.P., and Grace, J.L. 1972 Practical Guidance for Estimating and Controlling Erosion at Culvert Outlets Outlet Protection Misc. Paper No. H-72-5, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Meshgin, K., and Moore, W.L. 1970 Design Aspects and Performance Characteristics of Radial Flow Energy Dissipators, Research Report 116-2F Outlet Protection Center for Highway Research, University of Texas at Austin; Cooperative Highway Research Program with Texas Highway Department
Sarikelle, S., and Simon, A.L. 1980 Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Energy Dissipators for Culvert and Storm Drain Outlets, Vol. 1, Modular and Internal Energy Dissipators Outlet Protection Publication No. FHWA-OH-79-03, 1980, NTIS PB 821 37787, The University of Akron. Available from: NTIS, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161
Sarikelle, S., and Simon, A.L. 1980 Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Energy Dissipators for Culvert and Storm Drain Outlets, Vol. 2, Field Performance of Corrugated Metal Culverts Outlet Protection FHWA-OH-79-04, 1980, NTIS No. PB 82-137795, The University of Akron. Available from: NTIS, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161
Simons, D.B., Stevens, M.A., and Watts, F.J. 1970 Flood Protection at Culvert Outlets Outlet Protection Publication No. CER 69-70 DBS-MAS-FJW4, Colorado State University; Cooperative Highway Research Program with Wyoming Highway Department
Thorson, D.A., and Shirole, A. 1969 Design Criteria for Controlled Scour and Energy Dissipators at Culvert Outlets Using Rock and a Sill Outlet Protection South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
Transportation Research Board 1978 Durability of Drainage Pipe Outlet Protection NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice 50, 1978, National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418
Lager, J.A., and Smith, W.G. 1974 Urban Stormwater Management and Technology: An Assessment Stormwater Management Publication No. EPA-670/2-74-040, National Environmental Research Center, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH 45268
Maestri, B., Burch, C.W., and Johnson, F. Unknown Management Practices for Mitigation of Highway Stormwater Runoff Pollution, Vol. 1-4 Stormwater Management Versar, Inc., Federal Highway Administration   
Stephenson, D. 1981 Stormwater Hydrology and Drainage Stormwater Management Vol. 14, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Elsevier/North-Holland Inc., 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Dunkley, C.L. 1973 Suggestions for Temporary Erosion and Siltation Control Measures Erosion and Sediment Control Federal Highway Administration, Hydraulics Branch, HNG-31, Washington, DC 20590
Environmental Protection Agency 2005 Managing Your Environmental Responsibilities: A Planning Guide for Construction and Development Erosion and Sediment Control Publication No. EPA/305-B-04-003, Office of Compliance, Washington DC 20460  
Maryland Department of the Environment 2011 2011 Maryland Standards and Specifications for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Erosion and Sediment Control Prepared by Maryland Department of the Environment, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21230  
McWhorter, J.C., Carpenter, T.G., and Clark, R.N. 1968 Erosion Control Criteria for Drainage Channels Erosion and Sediment Control Mississippi State University, State College, MS
Richards, D.L., and Middleton, L.M. 1978 Best Management Practices for Erosion and Sediment Control Erosion and Sediment Control Federal Highway Administration, Region 15, 1000 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22201  
Smith, P.N. 2001 Highway Stormwater Pump Station Design, Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 24 Pump Stations Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC 20590
Water Pollution Control Federation 1981 Design of Wastewater and Stormwater Pumping Stations, Manual of Practice No. FD-4 Pump Stations Water Pollution Control Federation, 2626 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unknown EM 1110-2-3101 - Pumping Stations - Local Cooperation and General Considerations Pump Stations EM 1110-2-1405 - Flood Hydrograph Analyses and Computation, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unknown EM 1110-2-3102 - General Principles of Pumping Station Design and Layout Pump Stations EM 1110-2-1405 - Flood Hydrograph Analyses and Computation, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unknown EM 1110-2-3103 - Architectural Design of Pumping Stations Pump Stations EM 1110-2-1405 - Flood Hydrograph Analyses and Computation, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unknown EM 1110-2-3104 - Structural Design of Pumping Stations Pump Stations EM 1110-2-1405 - Flood Hydrograph Analyses and Computation, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, DC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unknown EM 1110-2-3105 - Mechanical and Electrical Design of Pumping Stations Pump Stations EM 1110-2-1405 - Flood Hydrograph Analyses and Computation Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, DC

Note: Bolded entries are FHWA documents.

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