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    Standard Sheets Books

    The New York State Thruway Authority Standard Sheets, contained in book form herein, are officially adopted as of the dates indicated. These files represent an official issuance of the Thruway Authority. The most recent version of the Standard Sheets published prior to the project Letting Date shall be applicable unless stated otherwise within the Contract Proposal or Contract Drawings.

    These drawings are not available in hard copy. The .pdf files available in the table below are generally in excess of 10 MB in size.

    *Current Version of NYSTA Standard Sheets Book
    **First Edition NYSTA Standard Sheets Book

    Effective Document Date Documents

    January 1, 2026*

    May 1, 2025*

    January 1, 2025

    September 1, 2024

    June 1, 2024

    January 1, 2024

    September 1, 2023

    May 1, 2023

    January 1, 2023

    September 1, 2022

    June 1, 2022

    May 1, 2022

    October 1, 2021

    January 1, 2021

    September 1, 2020

    May 1, 2020

    January 1, 2020

    May 1, 2019

    January 1, 2019

    November 1, 2018

    September 1, 2018

    July 1, 2018

    May 1, 2018

    January 1, 2018

    September 1, 2017

    July 1, 2017

    January 1, 2017**

    Standard Specifications

    The New York State Thruway Authority Addendum (TA) to the Standard Specification Books published by the New York State Department of Transportation contained herein are officially adopted as of the dates indicated. These files represent an official issuance of the Thruway Authority. The version that applies to any given contract will be that stated within the Revisions to NYSDOT Standard Specifications section of the Contract Proposal. These versions are not available in hard copy.

    NYSDOT Engineering Bulletins (EBs) and Engineering Instructions (EIs)

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