Design of lay-bys, maintenance hardstandings, rest areas, service areas and observation platforms (formerly TD 69/07, TA 66/95) Version 1.1.0

DMRB: Road Layout CD 169 Version 1.1.0

National Highways, 2022
Design of lay-bys, maintenance hardstandings, rest areas, service areas and observation platforms (formerly TD 69/07, TA 66/95) Version 1.1.0 Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

DMRB: Road Layout

Abstract

Details requirements and offers advice for siting, access and design, location and layout for lay-bys (including parking, bus and emergency), maintenance hardstandings, rest areas, service areas and observation platforms.

History

Road Layout. Design. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Version 0 issued September 2019. Version 1 issued March 2020 - updates references. Version 1 issued May 2020. Version 1.0.1 issued March 2021 - changes made to the core document and Scotland NAA. Version 1.1.0 issued November 2022 - changes made to the core document, England NAA, Northern Ireland NAA, Scotland NAA, Wales NAA.

Subjects

  • Roads
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Road layout

Publisher History

National Highways is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. It has responsibility for operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England. Formerly known as Highways England, between 2015-2021 and Highways Agency, between 1994-2015.

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