Management of highway structures: A code of practice (August 2013 update)
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides local authorities with guidance on the management of bridges and other highway structures in an ever changing environment. It creates a strong foundation for bridge inspection and maintenance policy. Covers planning aspects of asset management, financial and resource accounting, maintenance, inspection, testing and monitoring, assessment of structures, abnormal loads and asset information management.
Document History
Superseded by: Well-managed highway infrastructure: a code of practice (DfT, 2016). Produced by the UK Roads Liaison Group. See also: "Management of highway structures: a code of practice - complementary guidance" (DfT, May 2009). Updated August 2013.
ISBN
0115526420
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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