Inspection and assessment of road markings and road studs (formerly TD 26/17)

DMRB: Road Layout CS 126

National Highways, 2022
Inspection and assessment of road markings and road studs (formerly TD 26/17) Download document

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Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

DMRB: Road Layout

Abstract

Establishes inspection and assessment requirements for road markings and road stud assets on motorways and all-purpose trunk roads, covering frequency, inspection methods, defect categories, performance, record keeping and considers a risk based approach.

History

Road Layout. Design. Version: 1.0.1 May 2022. Supersedes HE CS 126 Version: 0 March 2020. Supersedes TD 26/17 Traffic signs and lighting. Traffic signs and road markings. Inspection and maintenance of road markings and road studs on motorways and all-purpose trunk roads (HE, 2017). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB).

Subjects

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

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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