Development of Standard specification and standard details for local highway maintenance. Version 1 - November 2012
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Abstract
Provides guidance for the development of a Standard Specification and Standard Details for local highway maintenance. It covers areas where local authorities incur the greatest maintenance expenditure, such as highway drainage, kerbing and footway works, bituminous surfacing, structural concrete, structural steelwork and winter maintenance activities.
History
Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme (HMEP). This document is released as an Interim Document to allow its use by local highway authorities as early enablers in the development of their term service contracts, feeding into the ongoing development of the Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme Standard Term Maintenance Contract and Document Compiler work package.
Subjects
- Roads
- Traffic management schemes
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Road pavement
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.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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