Well-lit highways - Code of practice for highway lighting management - complementary guidance
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Contains guidance and recommendations to enable local authorities to deliver good practice and best value in lighting management and maintenance policies. It can be applied to both road lighting and other exterior lighting. Covering service provision, maintenance cycles, reactive maintenance, service agreements with distribution network operator and procurement. Updated in 2009 to reflect changes to statutory duties and developments and advances in good practice.
Document History
Superseded by: Well-managed highway infrastructure: a code of practice (DfT, 2016). Produced by the Roads Liaison Group and the UK Lighting Board. Complementary guidance for: "Well-lit highways - code of practice for highway lighting management" (DfT, 2004). Includes updates covering: chapter 3 provision of the service, chapter 5 reactive maintenance and appendix J lighting column structural condition.
Publisher Information
Department for Transport
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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