Highways information [v]
Information on your highways.
- Pointing you in the right direction
- Highways contracts and teams
- Where does your enquiry go?
- Transport Asset Management for Gloucestershire
- Levels of Service (LoS)
- Everything you wanted to know about Potholes
- Highways Safety Inspection and Safety Defect Repair process
- Customer perceptions of road condition
- Fit for purpose roads
- Gloucestershire’s road condition
- Keeping pace with deterioration - standstill costs
- Road hierarchies in Gloucestershire
- Road condition over time
- Intervening with preventative treatments
- Winter Maintenance Service Update (Salting)
- The Big Community Offer
- The Highways Local Scheme
- The Community Maintenance Scheme
- Public Rights of Way (PROW) Team
- Major projects team
- Improvements team
- Structural maintenance (carriageway and footway) team
- Footway condition within Gloucestershire
- Infrastructure (bridges and structures) Team
- Infrastructure (drainage) team
- Infrastructure (geotechnical) Team
- Street Lighting Team
- Overview of budget allocation – Capital works
- Overview of budget allocation – Revenue works
- _Tree Wardens_
Term Maintenance Contract - Ringway
April 2019 start- 7 years (+4), ~£20m annually
- 5 depots embedded with GCC Area Team
- Routine Maintenance (potholes)
- Cyclical maintenance drains, grass cutting, weed spraying, vegetation, trees
- Minor works, signs and lines
- Patching and surface dressing
- Winter gritting
- Some minor structural maintenance capacity (patching and footways)
Professional Services Contract – Atkins
- April 2019 start
- 6 years (+4), ~£2m annually
- Design support
- Bridge, geotechnical, drainage, inspections
- Scheme design and project management
- Top up project management
- Transport planning consultancy top up
Structural Maintenance Contract – Tarmac
- Spring 2018 start
- 2 years, ~£15-20m annually
- Resurfacing works
- Patching works
- Supervision of works included
Street Lighting Contract - Milestone
- Winter 2015 Start
- Substantial completion of 55,600LED Replacements
- Annual Column Replacement Programme
- Annual Structural Testing & Repairs
- Fault Rectification Works
- Cyclic Maintenance
Working together to deliver highways services. Joint working across contracts through Highways Governance Board, Health and Safety Forum and Skills Academy.
Skills Academy – commitment to building a workforce for the future of construction in Gloucestershire through apprenticeships and relationships with local educational establishments.
The GCC Highway Commissioning Team
They provide the support and link to the communities in delivering the wider view on the County’s Highways Services, whether they are about our Policies or how to promote local schemes in to the programme of works. The team also ensures the public’s money is spent in the most effective way and that Ringway, Atkins, Milestone and Tarmac meets the needs of the people of Gloucestershire. Our team is split into two areas, one covering day-to-day operations, the other focusing on longer term programmes of work and procurement:
- Customer Services Team
- Depot based Area Teams
- Public Rights of Way (PROW) Team
- Structural Maintenance Team
- Improvements and Infrastructure Team
- Major Projects Team
- Street Lighting Team
Page updated:
18/10/2021