Knowledge Network

Guidance

Compensation Claims (July 2009)

Download UK Roads Board's revised guidance:
An Annex to Well Maintained Highways

Road Note 42

Best practice guide for durability of asphalt pavements.

Maintaining pavements in a changing climate. (November 2008)

A supplement to Well Maintained Highways, available from www.tsoshop.co.uk.

Based on the TRL research publication (Effects of climate change on highway pavements)

Design Guides

Sustainable choice of materials for highway works

A guide for Local Authority highway engineers.

Well Maintained Highways

Additional guidance is published regularly. Section 13 on Winter Service has been revised (December 2009).

Updates to Well-maintained Highways, Well-lit Highways and Management of Highway Structures published:

Interim Advice Note 115/08

Covers 'Guidance for Works on the hard shoulder and road side verges on high speed dual carriageways'.

Survive - safer use of roadside verges in emergencies.

Surface water drainage

Flooding in England

Permeable / Impermeable surfaces

Winter Maintenance

Lessons from the Severe Weather

Quarmby's 2010 reports on resilience are here.