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Estate roads constructed by developers

Estate Road Construction Specification and Section 38 / Section 278 Application form.

 

 

 

 

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Estate road construction specification April 2004

Peterborough City Council is committed to adopting all residential and industrial estate roads that have been constructed in accordance with this construction specification by direct reference and adherence in a legal agreement completed under a section 38/278 of the Highways Act 1980. With effect from 1 April 2004 this estate road construction specification has been produced to ensure developers are fully aware of this authority's requirements when constructing highways for adoption.

Further information

If you require further information please contact:

  • Implementation Engineer, Stuart House, St Johns Street, Peterborough, PE1 5DD
  • Telephone - 01733 453474

For Section 22 (Street Lighting) please contact the Street Lighting Department on 01733 453525 for the current specification.

Estate road construction specification April 2004

Pages

Consisting of

Front

Map

1-3

Contents

4-10

Introduction

Third Party Insurance

Notification Cards

Contact Numbers

Other Contacts

Definitions

Cautions Page

11-19

Section 1 - General Requirements

20-26

Section 2 - Construction and Earthworks Materials

Section 3 - Excavating and Filing

Section 4 - Backfilling Trenches

Section 5 - Weather Condition

Section 6 - Preparation of Formation

27-33

Section 7 - Drainage and Sub-grade

Section 8 - Carriageway Foundation

Section 9 - Carriageway Base Layers

Section 10 - Carriageway Binder Course

34-39

Section 11 - Carriageway Surface Course

Section 12 - Kerbs and Channels

40-45

Section 13 - Gully Grates and Frames

Section 14 - Gully Pots

Section 15 - Estate Road Highway Surface Water Drainage

Section 16 - Manhole Covers and Frames

Section 17 - Headwalls

46-52

Section 18 - Footways

Section 19 - Cycleways

Section 20 - Vehicular, Pedestrian and Cycle Crossings

53-56

Section 21 - Verges and Visibility Splays

57-66

Section 22 - Street Lighting

67-71

Section 23 - Services

Section 24 - Completion of Works

Section 25 - Sampling of Materials

Section 26 - List of Contacts for Further Information

Appendices

Pages

Consisting of

1- 5

Appendix A - Design of Carriageway Construction- A3

Appendix A1 - Carriageway Construction Alternatives - Housing Estate Roads

Appendix A2 - Carriageway Construction Alternatives - Distributor Roads

Appendix A3 - Carriageway Construction Alternatives - Industrial Estate Roads

1

Appendix B1 - Typical Cross - Section for Estate Roads

1a

Appendix B3 - Blockwork - Details Around Carriageway Ironwork

1-4

Appendix B4 (Sheet 1) - Kerbing Details

Appendix B4 (Sheet 2) - Concrete Channel Details

Appendix B4 (Sheet 3) - Concrete Kerb and Channel Type

Appendix B4 (Sheet 4) - Tactile Paving Detail

1b

Appendix B5 - Footway Construction (Adjacent to Carriageway)

1c

Appendix B6 - Footpath Consruction (Remote from Carriageway

1d

Appendix B7 - Footway/Cycleway Construction (Block Paving)

1e

Appendix B8 - Cycleway Construction

1-2

Appendix B9 (Sheet 1) - Tabletop Construction

Appendix B9 (Sheet 2) - Tabletop Ramp Detail

1-8

Appendix C1 - Earthworks, Sub - Base and Trench Reinstatement Material Compaction - (Sheets 1 and 2)

Appendix C2 - Compaction Plant - Sheet 1 to 3

Appendix C3 - Earthworks Compaction Table

Appendix C4 - Sub - Base Compaction Table

Appendix C5 - Trench Reinstatement Compaction Table

1f

Appendix D - Bituminous Materials - Temperature Guidelines

1-6

Appendix E1 - Soakaway Chumber Detial

Appendix E2 - Drainage, Manhole Detail - Precast Concrete Type

Appendix E3 - Drainage - Catchpit Manhole Detail

Appendix E4 - Drainage - Normograph for Design - Sheet 1 and 2

Appendix E5 - Drainage - Trapped Carriageway Gully Detail

1g

Appendix F - Concrete and Mortar Specification

1h

Appendix G1 - Public Utilities - Prefered Layout

1i

Appendix I - Stepped Construction Detail (Diagrammtical)

1-2b

Appendix M - Commuted Sums