Standard Specifications and Standard Sheets

Editions in effect on Feb 20, 2026

NYSDOT publishes new editions on January 1, May 1 and September 1. NYSDOT says the edition that applies to a contract is the one stated on the cover of its Contract Proposal.

On Feb 20, 2026

January 1, 2026 editionNewest in effect
Section 100 (PDF) ↗Sections 200–599 (PDF) ↗Section 600 (PDF) ↗Section 700 (PDF) ↗Sheets 203–605 (PDF) ↗Sheets 606–611 (PDF) ↗Sheets 619 (PDF) ↗Sheets 624–685 (PDF) ↗
May 1, 2026 editionTook effect after this date
A proposal advertised before May 1, 2026 but let after it may still name the earlier edition.
Section 100 (PDF) ↗Sections 200–599 (PDF) ↗Section 600 (PDF) ↗Section 700 (PDF) ↗Sheets 203–605 (PDF) ↗Sheets 606–611 (PDF) ↗Sheets 619 (PDF) ↗Sheets 624–685 (PDF) ↗

Changes between editions can also arrive by Engineering Instruction or Bulletin. Search EIEB for documents effective before Feb 20, 2026.

Every edition online 24 from January 2019

Source: NYSDOT Official Electronic Standard Specifications and Standard Sheets (US Customary), as listed on October 31, 2026. Files are large PDFs (often over 10 MB) served by NYSDOT.