Highways Works on A171

Highways Verge Works

North of A171

Creation of Bridleway Crossing with Holding Area as detailed in DMRB Vol. 6, S3, part 5, sect. 9

Lined with geotextile and surfaced with 150mm compacted type 1 aggregate and finished with a compacted 25mm layer of 6mm- dust.

Install drainage provision to prevent surface water discharging onto the highway

Extension of tarmac area and extension of dropped kerb from field access to crossing area (approx. 4m x 1m)

Crossing to be constructed in accordance with Standard Detail B4 and E6W

Existing highway drainage grip relocated west of the proposed crossing

Surface levelling along bridleway route, relocation of stone mound

South of A171

Creation of Bridleway Crossing with Holding Area as detailed in DMRB Vol. 6, S3, part 5, sect. 9

Lined with geotextile and surfaced with 150mm compacted type 1

aggregate and finished with a compacted 25mm layer of 6mm-dust.

Provision to prevent surface water discharging onto the highway

Installation of 5m of dropped kerb to the highway surface

Crossing to be constructed in accordance with Standard Detail B4 and E6W

Ancillary Works

Fencing

Erection of approximately 150m additional stock fence (15cm x 15cm uprights centred at 1.5m) as shown on plan 2

Gates

Installation of 1 no. 5'6ft bridle gate and 2 no. 12ft field gate and side rails to leave stock proof at location shown on plan 2

Road Surfacing

Installation of a 10m wide band of high friction surfacing to HD37 (DMRB 7.5.2) the width of the carriageway (similar colour to the carriageway)

Signage

Erection of 2 no. triangular warning signs to be erected to warn drivers eastbound and westbound of the crossing point to DMRB Volume 8 Section 2 Part 2 (TD 26/17)

Dry Stone Wall

Dismantle and rebuild approximately 10 m of Dry Stone Wall plus supply stone for and construct an additional 10m of stone wall in accordance with plan 2

Spoil Management

Excess spoil to be relocated to Skelder top car park and used to re-profile existing bunds