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====[[#Load Transfer Assemblies|Load Transfer Assemblies]]====

Load transfer assemblies for contraction (Cp) and expansion (E2) joints will be according to the [http://mdotcf.state.mi.us/public/design/englishstandardplans/ Standard Plan R-39 and R-40] Series.

After the assemblies arrive on the project site, they must be visually inspected for the following items.

* Broken or missing welds or bent assemblies
* Proper height of dowels and joint filler for the pavement being repaired
* Holes in joint filler must match the dowel size with no space for leakage
* Use of approved expansion caps and their proper installation
* Verify tie wire of maximum nominal diameter of 0.177 in.

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