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Specification for highway works (SHW). (March 1998 incorporating amendments dated: 1998 June, July and August, 2001 May, 2002 May and November, 2003 February, May, August and November, 2004 May and November, 2005 May and November, 2006 May and November, 2007 May and November, 2008 May, August and November, 2009 May and November, 2014 May, August and December, February 2016, February and May 2017, May 2018, July 2019, January, February and March 2020, February, April, July, November 2021, and April 2022)

Publication Year

2022

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides guidance for preparing contracts to be used for construction, improvement or maintenance of trunk roads and motorways.

Document History

Updated: NHW, Amendment October 2022. Supersedes MCHW Volume 1 Specification for highway works (SHW). (March 1998 incorporating amendments dated: 1998 June, July and August, 2001 May, 2002 May and November, 2003 February, May, August and November, 2004 May and November, 2005 May and November, 2006 May and November, 2007 May and November, 2008 May, August and November, 2009 May and November, 2014 May, August and December, February 2016, February and May 2017, May 2018, July 2019, January, February and March 2020, February, April, July, and November 2021) (NHW, 2021). Manual of contract documents for highway works (MCHW). This is the updated March 1998 edition incorporating amendments: 1998 June, July and August, 2001 May, 2002 May and November, 2003 February, May, August and November, 2004 May and November, 2005 May and November, 2006 May and November, 2007 May and November, 2008 May, August and November, 2009 May and November, 2014 May, August and December, February 2016, February and May 2017, May 2018, July 2019, January, February and March 2020, February, April, July, November 2021, and April 2022.

Publisher Information

National Highways

National Highways is a government company, with responsibility for operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England. It works with the Department for Transport and was previously known as Highways England and Highways Agency.

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3 Ridgeway
Quinton Business Park
Birmingham
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Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/highways-england
Email: info@highwaysengland.co.uk
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