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
- For road surface dressing: TRL Road Note RN 39 (September 2008)
- Potholes and Repair Techniques - A very practical guide (ADEPT, 2010)
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:
- Well-maintained Highways: Complimentary Guidance with lots of updates (Winter Service, etc)
- Well-lit Highways Code of Practice for Highway Lighting Management, update Complementary Guidance
- Management of Highway Structures - A Code of Practice
- Winter Service guidance updated (November 2010)
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
Permeable / Impermeable surfaces
Winter Maintenance
Lessons from the Severe Weather
Quarmby's 2010 reports on resilience are here.



