Application Guide 26 Footway and cycle route design, construction and maintenance guide (version 2)
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides a practical field guide for engineers involved in the construction and maintenance of footways and cycle routes. Part 1 covers the structural design and construction of footways, constructed from common materials and subject to a range of pedestrian traffic and varying degrees of overrun by vehicular traffic, Part 2 covers the structural design and construction of cycle routes, Part 3 covers maintenance of footways and Part 4 covers cycle route maintenance. Advice is given on suitable treatment options, depending on the cause of the defect and the urgency of remedial work. Part 5 is an Annex containing acknowledgements, references, a bibliography and appendices, which include specifications and advice on inspection methods. Illustrated case studies are also included.
Document History
Replaces - AG26 Parts 1 and 2 (1996). This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Publisher Information
Transport Research Laboratory
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