Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works
Volume 2 - Notes for Guidance on the Specification for Highway Works
| Document Number | Document Name |
|---|---|
| Introduction | |
| Preliminaries | |
| Site Clearance | |
| Fencing | |
| Road Restraint Systems (Vehicle and Pedestrian) | |
| Drainage and Service Ducts | |
| Earthworks | |
| Road Pavements- General | |
| Road Pavements - Unbound, Cement and Other Hydraulically Bound Mixtures | |
| Road Pavements - Bituminous Bound Materials | |
| Road Pavements - Concrete Materials | |
| Kerbs, Footways and Paved Areas | |
| Traffic Signs | |
| Road Lighting Columns and Brackets, CCTV Masts and Cantilever Masts | |
| Electrical Work for Road Lighting and Traffic Signs | |
| Motorway Communications | |
| Piling and Embedded Retaining Walls | |
| Structural Concrete | |
| Structural Steelwork | |
| Protection of Steelwork Against Corrosion | |
| Waterproofing for Concrete Structures | |
| Bridge Bearings | |
| Not Used | |
| Bridge Expansion Joints and Sealing of Gaps | |
| Brickwork, Blockwork and Stonework | |
| Special Structures | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Landscape and Ecology | |
| Maintenance Painting of Steelwork | |
| Publications Referred to in the Notes for Guidance | |
Quick Links
Air Quality
Revised guidance for air quality assessments. Downloadable air quality spreadsheets available.
Highways Agency Accepted EN 1317 Compliant Road Restraint Systems
A list of products that the HA are aware have the required declaration of performance.
Road Restraint Assessment Process (RRRAP)
'Road Restraint Risk Assessment Process (RRRAP) 'Excel spreadsheet which enables designers to establish the need for a vehicle restraint and, if so, its performance requirements.
Safety Barriers
A study on the performance and cost effectiveness of median safety barriers installed on major roads.
Travel of Errant Vehicle Report
A report on how and where errant vehicles travel after leaving the carriageway.
Passively Safe Gantry Risk Model (PSGRM)
The PSGRM has been developed to help designers determine whether or not a passively safe gantry is suitable for a particular site.
Eurocodes
Information on preparations for the use of Eurocodes in the design of UK highway bridges and structures.

