Knowledge Network
Resources
The Idiot's Guide to Highways Maintenance
Chris Summers' invaluable comprehensive site.
Training Courses
Look for providers of NRSWA, Sector Schemes, Safety etc courses at www.hcta.co.uk - the Highways and Construction Training Association
See also RSTA for surface dressing.
Site Waste Management Plans (SWMP)
The WRAP website has free guidance and templates
CIOB offers some useful videos and casestudies.
Improving surface water drainage
- A summary page from DEFRA. Includes link to the 'Living draft - Surface Water Management Plan Guidance'.
- View IHE's Drainage page
Calculating the "carbon footprint"
asPECT provides a methodology and calculator for asphalt in highways.
www.efficiencynetwork.co.uk
News, casestudies, commentaries on improving services with less money - from LTT.
