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Code of Practice Lighting and Marking for Abnormal Load Self escorting vehicles incorporating Operating guidance Basic principles – escorting from the front . 19 In the event of a breakdown of the abnormal load vehicle . 19 7 PARKING UP . 20 Vehicle parked “In line” . 20 Vehicle parked in “Fend off” position . 21 Vehicle parked in “Fend in” position . 21 8 JOB COMPLETED . 22 APPENDIX 1: REFERENCES…

Contents Contents . 2 1. Introduction . 3 Introduction to the Operational metrics manual . 3 Background . 3 Description of the Operational metrics manual . 4 Intended audience for the Operational metrics manual . 4 2. Governance and assurance of KPI and PI metrics . 4 Governance and sign-off of metrics . 4 Change control . 5 Reporting arrangements . 6 The assurance plan for metrics. 6 3. Performan…

HGVs have zones of limited vision. Don't linger next to an HGV   Find out how to avoid the zones Know the HGV zones Large vehicles such as trucks and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) have 4 zones of limited vision and are often considerably longer, heavier and more powerful than standard vehicles n…

Smart motorways Emergency area width review Highways England response Emergency area width review - response Emergency area width review - response Contents Executive summary .2 1. Introduction .4 Document purpose .4 Scope of the report .5 2. Emergency area width measurement .6 Methodology .6 Result…

Lean Visual Management Major Projects Minimum Standard V1.1 August 2020 Version Control Version Date Owner Review Date Comments 3 May 20 Stephen Greenhalgh 3 May 21 3 Sep 20 Stephen Greenhalgh 3 Sep 21 Name: David Bray Date: 3 May 20 Signature: Comments: Revision date Summary of Changes Approved by 3 Sep 20 Minor clarifications Stephen Greenhalgh 2 Version Control Major Projects Highways England A…

Guide to Lean Visual Management Visual management is the connection between people, project and data. It is where information is provided in a simple format that is easy to understand and available at the work place. It enables teams to view their performance and provide information on what they need to action and where they can improve. Fundamentally it involves three things: Visual Displays Thes…

Smart motorways Emergency area width review – summary report Emergency area width review - summary report 1. Introduction The 2020 Smart motorway evidence stocktake sought to gather the facts on smart motorway safety and set out an Action Plan to ensure smart motorways are as safe as possible. The A…

Design review at National Highways: A guide Introduction Improving the design quality of the strategic road network has been a key ambition of National Highways since 2015. Design review provides project design teams with independent advice on good design. It helps schemes deliver positive impacts for local communities and better environmental outcomes. It also provides tangible benefits to us in …

Following an eastbound bridge joint failure in the spring, a contraflow is now in operation on Ouse Bridge Start date April 2022 End date 2024 Cost TBC Latest updates Overview Documents Related road projects Latest updates 08 July 2025 M62 junction 37 to 36 Ouse Bridge joint issue - update…

Whatever part of National Highways' network you’re driving on, we want you to stay safe and know what to do if anything goes wrong. Our videos explain the main features of smart motorways, and we provide advice and guidance on safer driving and what to do in an emergency. Know when you're driving on a smart motorway Around 10 per cent of the motorway network is now made up of smart motorways. So…