Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works
Volume 5 - Contract Documents for Specialist Activities
Follow the links to view the sub contents for that section.
- Section 1 Geodetic Surveys
- Section 2 Not used - Removed (05/03) [All documents of this Section have now been withdrawn from this Volume and moved to the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCHW).]
- Part 1
- Not used - Removed (05/03) Model Contract Document [Document is no longer required as current Model Contract Document (MCHW Volume 0) is contract neutral.]
- Part 2
- SD 7/94 Not used - Removed (05/03) Standard [Document combined with Part 3 and revised to become
BD 87/05 Maintenance Painting of Steelwork (DRMB 3.2.2)] - Part 3
- SA 7/94 Not used - Removed (05/03) Advice Note [Document combined with Part 2 and revised to become
BD 87/05 Maintenance Painting of Steelwork (DRMB 3.2.2)] - Part 4
- Not used - Removed (05/03) Specification [Document revised to become
Series 5000 Maintenance Painting of Steelwork (MCHW 1)] - Part 5
- Not used - Removed (05/03) Notes for Guidance on the Specification [Document revised to become
Series NG 5000 Maintenance Painting of Steelwork (MCHW 2)] - Part 6
- Not used - Removed (05/03) Bills of Quantities [Document revised to become part of Method of Measurement for Highway Works (
MCHW 4, Section 1 - Chapter IV and Section 3)]
- Section 3 Ground Investigation
- Section 4 Not used
- Section 5 Not used
- Section 6 Not used
- Section 7 Mechanical and Electrical Installations in Road Tunnels, Movable Bridges and Bridge Access Gantries
- Section 8 Trenchless Installation of Highway Drainage and Service Ducts
- Section 9 Model Contract Documents For CCTV Survey of Highway Drainage Systems
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.

