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ICE manual of highway design and management

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ICE manual of highway design and management / edited by Ian D. Walsh [and others].
ISBN
0727741675
1628704004
9780727741677
9781628704006
072774111X
9780727741110
Publication
London : ICE, 2011.
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1 online resource (xv, 698 pages) : illustrations.
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Summary
The 'ICE Manual of Highway Design and Management' is a one-stop reference for all practising engineers working in the field of highway engineering.
Variant and related titles
Institution of Civil Engineers manual of highway design and management
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Print version: ICE manual of highway design and management
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 05, 2017
Series
ICE manuals.
ICE manuals
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Note continued: Associated legislation
References
ch. 56 Maintenance policies / S. Child
Introduction
Policy framework
The wider context
Network management
Duty or desire?
Asset management
Sustainability and highway maintenance
Issues to consider
Policy framework
References
Appendix A Document hierarchy
Appendix B Policy content
ch. 57 Maintenance types / R. Elphick
Introduction
Cyclic maintenance
Planned maintenance
Materials
Design options
Reactive maintenance
Reference
ch. 58 The maintenance organisation / P. Jameson
The basic shape of a maintenance organisation
Direct labour or contract
Contract types
Relationship between workforce size and winter maintenance
Inspection regimes
Training and development
References
Note continued: Site data collection
Junction control methods
Pedestrian crossings
Road markings and traffic signs
Vehicle movement restrictions
Parking and loading restrictions
References
ch. 24 Capacity analysis / N. Robinson
Introduction
Junction types and their capacity
Modelling the capacity of individual junctions
Junction modelling software
Networks
Network modelling software
Micro-simulation
Micro-simulation software
Conclusion
References
ch. 25 Highway layout and junction design / K. Buchholtz
Introduction
Design speed
Stopping sight distance (SSD)
Horizontal alignment
Vertical alignment
Minor access onto trunk roads
Major/minor priority junctions (TA 42/95 and TD 41/95)
Roundabouts
Grade separation
Signalised junctions and roundabouts
Conclusion
References
ch. 26 Vehicle parking, waiting and loading / M. Slinn
On-street parking
Off-street parking
Special users
Parking management
Credits
References
Ch. 17 Traffic models for highway schemes / L. C. Darrall
Introduction
Multi-stage models
Road traffic assignment models
Microsimulation models
Model calibration and validation
References
ch. 18 Forecasting future conditions / L. C. Darrall
Introduction
Principles of forecasting
Future year forecasts
Traffic forecasts for use in scheme appraisal
References
ch. 19 Scheme appraisal / J. H. Barlow
Introduction
National objectives for transport
Local and regional objectives
Improvements to identified problems
Other issues
Appraisal methodology
The Brief
Description of existing conditions
Planning factors
Description of scheme options
Traffic assessment
Cost estimates
Safety assessment
Economic assessment
Environmental assessment
Operational assessment
Appraisal Summary Tables (ASTs)
Implementation programme
Conclusions
References
ch. 20 Public consultation / J. H. Barlow
Introduction
The Government's Code of Practice
Types of public consultation
The consultation process
Ch. 27 Modern traffic management / G. Higgs
Approach
Techniques
Application
Design considerations
References
ch. 28 Assisting public transport / P. Matthews
Introduction
Road-based public transport
Traffic management measures
Parking management measures
Bus lanes: with flow
Bus lanes: contraflow
Bus-only streets and bus-ways
Traffic signal control
Bus stop infrastructure
Bus priority: consideration of other road users
Evaluation of bus priority measures
References
ch. 29 Road safety engineering / P. Matthews
Introduction
Accidents
Causes of crashes
Contribution and consequences of speeding
Types of crashes (accidents)
Accident data collection
Road safety plans
Road safety engineering
Accident remedial schemes: process
Detailed site analysis
Accident remedial measures
Measuring the effectiveness of accident remedial schemes
Road safety audits
References
ch. 30 Intelligent transport systems / A. Carter
Introduction
ITS and the ICE manual of highway design and management
Ch. 34 Drainage design / S. Young
Introduction
Elements of a road drainage system
Initial design stages
Network analysis
Design of pollution control and flood prevention measures
Design of other elements
Design deliverables
DMRB advice and guidelines
References
ch. 35 Private developer projects / T. Hydes
Introduction
The Highways Act and Approvals
Planning policy
Car parking
Shared spaces
User requirements
Highway design (or Design)
References
ch. 36 Pavement design (highways) / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Foundation support
Traffic loading
Structural layer design
flexible pavements
Structural layer design
composite pavements
Design for maintenance
Selection of materials types
References
ch. 37 Pavement design (highways rigid) / G. Griffiths
Introduction
Typical concrete pavement types
Detailing concrete pavements
Fibre-reinforced concrete
The surface finish
Slip membranes
Slip-road detailing
Transition slabs
Ch. 41 Surface characteristics (noise) / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Measurement of noise
Traffic noise generation
Noise reduction
Traffic noise mitigation and compensation
References
ch. 42 Skid resistance / D. Woodward
Introduction
Simple definitions relating to skid resistance
Specification of skid resistance in the UK
Measurement of skid resistance
Skid resistance measurement and device operation
Skid resistance, water and surface texture
Skid resistance measurement devices used in the UK
The Wehner-Schulze Test
Skid resistance and type of aggregate
Future trends
Conclusions
References
ch. 43 Sustainability / T. Parry
Introduction
Resource use, recycling and waste
Public transport, walking and cycling
Adaptation to climate change
Assessment systems
Corporate responsibility
References
ch. 44 Environmental considerations / M. Glanville
Introduction/key background information on topic
Ch. 49 Cold mix asphalt layers / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Cold mix asphalt mix design for plant mixtures
Cold mix asphalt mixing plant manufacture and installation
Sustainability
References
ch. 50 Hot mix asphalt layers / C. Nicholls
Introduction
Mixture types
Layers
Sustainability
Summary
References
ch. 51 Laying asphalts / R. N. Hunter
Laying asphalt
Production and transportation of asphalts
Paver laid asphalt
Surface regularity
Laying chipped hot rolled asphalt surface courses
Weather conditions
Compaction of asphalts
Ironwork
Aftercare
Quality assurance
Epilogue
References
ch. 52 Small element paving: design and construction / A. J. Dowson
Introduction
Natural stone slabs, setts and concrete flags
Lightly trafficked pavement design
Heavy duty pavement design
Ports and heavy duty pavement design
Pavement overlay design
Detailing and construction
Permeable pavements
Edge restraints
References
Ch. 53 Surface treatments for highways / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Bitumen binders
Surface dressing
Slurry surfacing/microsurfacing (sometimes referred to as microasphalt)
High friction surfacing (HFS)
Patching
Retexturing
Plant
Retread/repave
Stress absorbing membrane interlay (SAMI)
Imprinted surfaces
Surface preservation systems
The highway engineers toolbox
a concept
Guidance on using the highway engineer's toolbox
References
ch. 54 Road markings / K. Grant
Introduction
The materials
Application
Performance requirements
Testing and inspection methods
Quality control
Quality assurance
References
SECTION 6 Maintenance planning and techniques / Paul Jameson
ch. 55 Introduction and scope / R. Elphick
Introduction
Factors affecting maintenance
Balancing maintenance need and investment
Maintenance funding
Maintenance asset management systems
Condition assessment
Ch. 59 Politics and public / B. Thompson
Introduction
The political scene
Working with the public
Dealing with the media
References
ch. 60 The involvement and impact of the utilities / R. Elphick
Introduction
Legislation
The coordination process
Noticing rules
Work categories
Electronic transfer of notices (EToN)
Permits
Restrictions following work activities
Inspections
Penalties
Industry organisations
The impact of reinstatements on highway pavements
The research programme
Charging structures
Determining the cost of premature maintenance
Creating a charge structure
References
ch. 61 Winter service and other weather emergencies / S. Child
Introduction
Statutory basis
Policy
Winter service objectives
Winter Service Plan
Network hierarchy and route optimisation
Salt bins
Weather prediction and information
Ch. 65 Levels of Service / J. Thorp
Introduction
Background
Some definitions of Levels of Service
Use of Levels of Service
Developing Levels of Service
Levels of Service recommendations
Levels of Service statements
Who are the customers and stakeholders and what are the authority objectives?
Relationship between Levels of Service and authority objectives
Levels of Service and engineering standards
Suggested approach
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Appendix A Code of Practice Themes
ch. 66 Valuation of the assets / J. Thorp
Introduction
The importance of transport asset management
The accounting approach
Developing and using financial information
Calculating depreciated replacement costs for a highway network
Depreciation processing and reporting requirements (DRC)
Developing inventory components and groupings
References
Ch. 67 Lifecycle planning / J. Thorp
Introduction
The lifecycle process
Objectives and policies
Inventory and condition data
Cost of maintaining each group of assets
Performance gaps
Demands and risks
Appendix A Carriageway lifecycle plan
Acknowledgements
References
ch. 68 Asset management strategy and risk management / J. Thorp
Asset management strategy
Investment strategy
Risk assessment
Introduction to the evaluation of risk in asset management
Existing guidance
Simple steps to get started in risk management
Continuing improvement in the future
Appendix A Definitions
Appendix B Background information
Acknowledgements
References
ch. 69 Developments and conclusions / J. Thorp
UK Pavement Management System
Prioritisation of highway works and deterioration models
Working the highway data
Taking stock and annual reviews
Conclusion
References.
Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 Financial, legal and contractual framework / Robert N. Hunter
ch. 1 Highway Legislation: England and Wales / R. Pearson
Introduction
pt. I Highway authorities and agreements between authorities (sections 1-9)
pt. II Trunk roads, classified roads, metropolitan roads, special roads (sections 10-23)
pt. III Creation of highways (sections 24-35)
pt. IV Maintenance of highways (sections 36-61)
pt. V Improvements of highways (sections 62-105)
pt. V A Environmental impact assessments (sections 105 A-D)
pt. VI Construction of bridges over and tunnels under navigable waters and diversions etc. of watercourses (sections 106-111)
pt. VII Provision of special facilities for highways (sections 112-115)
pt. VII A Provision of amenities on certain highways
pt. VIII Stopping up and diversion of a highway and stopping up of means of access to a highway (sections 116-129)
pt. IX Lawful and unlawful interfaces with highways and streets (sections 130-185)
Pt. II Laying out and construction of streets
pt. III Adoption of private streets as public roads
pt. IV Making up of private streets
pt. V Prior provision for expenses of street works in private streets
pt. VI Miscellaneous
References
ch. 4 Public procurement / J. McRorie
Introduction
Background and legal framework
When do the regulations apply?
What must be done to comply with the rules: the procurement process
What are the consequences of a failure to comply with the procurement rules?
References
ch. 5 Funding the Highways Agency: estimates, funding, monitoring / P. Stiverson
Introduction
Central government organisation funding
Government agencies
Aim and objectives of the Highways Agency
The Highways Agency: roles, responsibilities and governance
The Highways Agency: business planning framework business plans
The Highways Agency: financial and investment arrangements
References
ch. 6 Major highway scheme finance / J. Farmer
Introduction
Basic accounting definitions
Pt. X New streets (sections 186-202)
pt. XI Making up of private streets (sections 203-237)
pt. XII Acquisition, vesting and transfer of land etc. (sections 238-271)
pt. XIII Financial provision (sections 272-281)
pt. XIV Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions (sections 282-345)
References
ch. 2 Highway Legislation: Scotland / J. R. Edgar
Introduction
pt. I Public roads
pt. II Private roads
pt. III New roads
pt. IV Improvements and maintenance
pt. V Roads and building control
pt. VI Access and stopping up
pt. VII Bridges, tunnels and diversion of water
pt. VIII Interference and damage
pt. IX Acquisition, transfer, vesting and compensation
pt. X Miscellaneous
pt. XI Offences
pt. XII Statutory undertakers
pt. XIII General
Schedule 1 Procedures for making or confirming certain orders and schemes
Schedule 2 Validity and date of operation of certain orders and schemes
Schedule 3 Classes of traffic for purposes of special roads
Schedule 4 Procedure for determination by roads authority of certain questions in connection with cattle-grids
Schedule 5 Distance limits from public road for purposes of compulsory acquisition
Schedule 6 Special transitional provisions for trunk roads
Schedule 7 Restricted roads
Schedule 8 Penalties for offences
Schedule 9 Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 10 Transitional provisions and savings
Schedule 11 Repeals
ch. 3 Highway Legislation: Northern Ireland / G. Anketell
Introduction
Primary legislation
The Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993
pt. I Introduction
pt. II Construction, maintenance and improvement of roads
pt. III Special roads
pt. IV Improvement and safety of roads
pt. V Environmental assessment
pt. VI Abandonments and stopping up of roads and private accesses
pt. VII Lawful and unlawful interference with roads
pt. VIII Road ferries
pt. IX Powers of the Department in relation to land
pt. X Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions
The Schedules
The Private Streets (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (as amended by The Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992)
pt. I Introduction
SECTION 2 Transport planning / Leslie C. Darrall
ch. 13 Introduction to policy and practice / L. C. Darrall
Introduction
The Strategic Planning Framework
Roles and responsibilities
Policies, plans and programmes
Appraisal of transport plans
Highway scheme planning and implementation
Impending changes to the planning system in England
References
ch. 14 Existing conditions and data / M. J. Yeadon
Introduction
Existing conditions and data
Types of survey
Developing the scope of surveys
Sources of existing information
Bespoke surveys
Traffic-related surveys for economic appraisal
Traffic-related surveys for environmental appraisal
Summary
References
ch. 15 Characteristics of transport and travel / M. J. Yeadon
Introduction
General trends in transport and travel
Private car travel
Freight traffic
Road traffic safety
Transport and travel choices
Summary
References
ch. 16 Estimating transport demand / L. C. Darrall
Introduction
Choice of modelling approach
Demand models
Types of models
References
Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
Environmental assets
evaluating what you have
Assessment of environmental effects
Design considerations
Handover and long-term management
References
SECTION 5 Highway materials and recycling / Ian D. Walsh
ch. 45 Highway materials: an introduction / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Foundation layers
Surface layers
Conclusion
References
ch. 46 Unbound aggregates / J. McCulloch
Introduction
Terminology
Production
Materials and specifications
Testing
References
ch. 47 Hydraulically bound mixtures for local roads / J. Kennedy
Introduction
HBM behaviour
Pavement design and specification
HBM for local authorities
References
ch. 48 Roller compacted concrete / J. P. Donegan
Introduction
Benefits of RCC
Common applications of RCC
RCC mix proportioning
Mix design
RCC constituents
Quality control and test methods
Construction methodology
RCC properties
Conclusions
References
Highways Agency schemes funding
Local authority schemes funding
Developer funding
Community infrastructure levy (CIL)
Direct local authority funding
Practical funding considerations for promoters
References
ch. 7 Highway capital maintenance / M. Sutch
Introduction
Block allocations
Highway capital maintenance funding
2010/11 allocations levels
Future funding levels
References
ch. 8 Revenue funding for maintenance activities / T. Oakley
Background to revenue funding
The formula grant
Calculation of the highway maintenance element of the formula grant
Calculation of the capital financing element of the formula grant
Sources of further information
ch. 9 Forms of contract for highway construction projects / M. O'Reilly
Introduction
Introduction to highway construction contracts
The use and importance of contracts in construction
Types and features of highway contracts
Statutory controls and impact
Tendering practice
Documents forming part of the construction contract
Pavement anchorages
Joint design and detailing
Design methods
Deterioration mechanisms and site construction problems
Construction methods
Concluding remarks
Acknowledgements
References
ch. 38 Pavement design (ancillary usage) / I. D. Walsh
Industrial pavement design
Car parks and light access way design
Sports surfaces
Playgrounds
Footways and cycleways
Public footpaths and other public rights of way (PROW)
Farm roads
References
ch. 39 Analytical pavement design / B. Al Hakim
Introduction
Development of pavement design
Design development in the UK
The AASHTO design method
Analytical pavement design principles
Pavement modelling
Analytical evaluation of existing pavements
Summary
References
ch. 40 Unsealed highway construction / A. Dawson
Introduction
Materials
Performance and failure
Design
Construction
Maintenance
Environmental aspects
In-situ testing
References
Planning the consultation
Targeting the audience
Engaging consultees
the exhibition
Engaging consultees
the questionnaire
Engaging consultees
focus groups
The Public Consultation Report
Feedback
The outcome
influencing decision-makers
References
SECTION 3 Traffic engineering / Paul Matthews
ch. 21 Introduction, history, definition / P. Matthews
The history of traffic and its management
ch. 22 Traffic engineering legislation / P. Matthews
Introduction
Current legislation
References
ch. 23 Traditional traffic management / C. Whitehead
Introduction
The applicable law of the contract
Selection of the conditions of contract In practice
The ICE conditions of contract, 7th edition
The Engineering and Construction Contract 3rd Edition (NEC3)
References
ch. 10 National specification and design documents / R. N. Hunter
Introduction
Design manual for roads and bridges
Interim Advice Notes
Manual of contract documents for highway works
References
Annex A Design Manual for Roads and Bridges
Annex B Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works
ch. 11 Local specifications and design documents / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Local specifications
Local modifications to the specification for highway works
Local design documents
References
ch. 12 European Standards for products / I. D. Walsh
Introduction
Mandates and essential requirements
The contents of a European Standard
Durability
National guidance
How Standards are produced
Quality assurance under a European Standard
Quality assurance and quality
References
Travel and traveller information
Network management
urban
Junction and network performance
Network management
interurban
Road user charging, congestion charging and electronic toll systems
Road safety
Driver assistance
Public transport travel information
Future ITS
European ITS Directive
References
SECTION 4 Highway design principles and practice / Ian D. Walsh
ch. 31 Highway design principles and practice: an introduction / I. D. Walsh
Background
The design process
Conclusions
References
ch. 32 Site investigation and foundation design / I. R. Payne
Introduction
Stages of site investigation
Groundwater and drainage
Slope stability
Embankment fills
Road pavement subgrade
Ground movement and subsidence
Foundation design for structures
References
ch. 33 Geometric design / M. Westlake
Introduction
Basic philosophy: the information
Geometry issues
Junction design
Highway features
A practical design
References
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Handbooks and manuals.
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