Prevention and a better cure: potholes review

Department for Transport, 2012
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Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Abstract

Summarises recommendations for intervention aiming to reduce potholes, looking at causes and solutions, maintenance strategies and programmes, prioritisation, reporting and communication.

History

Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme (HMEP). Supplementary information included at Appendix B is included separately in the following documents: Appendix B1 - Case studies, Appendix B2 - Technical notes, Appendix B3 - Guidance documents on materials and pavement design, Appendix B4 - Research projects, Appendix B5 - National Highway Sector Schemes and Appendix B6 - Highway Authorities Product Approval Scheme (HAPAS). Also read with: Action plan for implementation of the report's recommendations, June 2012 DfT published as part of the Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme (HMEP).

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9781848641341

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Road pavement
  • Traffic management schemes
  • Roads

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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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