Specifications & Details

2026 Standard Specifications and Details

Standard Specifications Complete

Standard Details Complete

Standard Specifications and Details before 2026

Please refer to the Contract Documents or Encroachment Permit to determine the applicable specifications and details.

• Standard Specifications - General Provisions  (March 2022)
• Standard Specifications - Technical Provisions for Public Work Construction (July 1994)
• Standard Details for Public Works Construction (July 1994)

  Updated Standard Details

• C-1 AC Pavement Removal and Restoration at PCC Improvements
•  C-2 Curb and Gutter Details
• C-16 Residential Driveway (Detached Sidewalk A)  
• C-17 Residential Driveway (Detached Sidewalk B) 
• C-18 Residential Driveway (Attached Sidewalk)
• C-19 Commercial Driveway
• C-20 Boulevard Driveway
• C-21 Trench Restoration (Lateral)
• C-22 Trench Restoration (Main-Line)
• E-15 Signal, Lighting and Electrical Conduit Installation -Trench Laid Conduit in Pavement Areas
• E-16 Signal Lighting and Electrical Conduit Installation - Trench Laid Conduit in Walkway Areas
• E-17 Signal Lighting and Electrical Conduit Installation - Trench Laid in Conduit in Unimproved Areas
• L-1 Street Tree Planting and Staking Detail
• L-2 Tree Staking Table and Notes

Details for Curb Ramps

• Detail A88A - Curb Ramp Details
• Ramp Note for Plans

Other standard specifications and details: 

• City of San Jose Standard Details and Specifications - Dated July 1992