Street works inspections (coring). Moving Britain ahead

Department for Transport, 2017
Street works inspections (coring). Moving Britain ahead Download document

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Current

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Civil & Structural Supplement

Abstract

Provides guidance for a consistent approach to inspections and investigations involving coring during reinstatement. Covers the purpose of coring, collaborative coring programme, sharing data, associated costs, remedial works, selection of coring sites, time limits, programme notification, coring improvement notices, cost recovery principles and includes a flow diagram.

History

Supersedes: Streetworks inspections: consultation on new 'statutory guidance for inspections - coring'. Moving Britain ahead. (DfT, 2016). Relates to: New roads and street works act 1991: code of practice for inspections. 2nd edition (HAUC, 2002).

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Roads
  • Streetworks/road maintenance

Publisher History

The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

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