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The Idiots' Guide to Highways Maintenance
Copyright © 2000/08, C.J.Summers

HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE TOPICS IN ALPHABET ORDER (more or less)

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Aggregate Properties,(PSV,AAV,TFV) Asphalt, Proprietary Thin Surfacings Asphalt Reinforcing
Asphalt Concrete (Bitumen Macadam)
BS EN 13108 - Bituminous Mixtures
Bitumen Macadam Mixtures (BS 4987) BS EN 13108 - Bituminous Mixtures
The introduction of this Standard,
January 1st. 2008
Bituminous Mixture Design Bituminous Surfaces, Trafficked Appearance (a study in pictures) Bitumen Testing
Bitumen, Polymer Modified Bituminous Material Temperatures Bituminous Mixture Analysis & Grading
British Standard List British European (BS EN) Standard List British Standard Bituminous Mixtures, that can be laid thinly
California Bearing Ratio (CBR) and Road Pavement Design Calcined Bauxite Clegg Impact Soil Tester
Coloured Surfacing for Highways Compaction and Consolidation Compaction Testing
Concrete, The Basics Concrete, ( a database search ) Core Pictures that show Road Pavement Structure
Coring 
as a part of Road Pavement, 
or Site Investigation
County Surveyors Society Reports, ( a database search ) Cracking in Road Pavements
Deflectograph Survey Design Manual for Roads & Bridges Drainage of Road Pavements & Subgrades
Dynamic Cone Penetrometer    
Enrobé à Module Élevé (EME) Estate Development Specifications Failure of Road Surfaces
Footway Slurry Seal Griptester (Skid Resistance Testing) Geotechnical Engineering
HAPAS, Highway Authority Product Approval Scheme High Friction / Anti-Skid Surfacing High modulus (stiff) dense bitumen macadam roadbase and basecourse
Hot Rolled Asphalt Wearing Course  Hot Rolled Asphalt Mixtures (BS 594) Hot Rolled Asphalt, 
Precoat Spread Rates
HRA laying, large images, 
with practical tips
   
Imprinting of Hot Thermoplastic Materials Ironwork raising for asphalt overlays Ironwork ( inspection covers & gullys ) installation
Joint and Crack Sealing Lime Stabilisation of Subgrades MARCH, CHART, RMMS
Moisture Condition Test National Road Maintenance Condition Survey, NRMCS Negative Texture Surfacing
Nuclear Density Meter Patching Bituminous Surfaces Patching/Recycling Bituminous Surfaces, with insitu infra red heating
Pavement Friction Tester (PFT) Percentage Refusal Density Test Polymer Modified Bitumen
Portable Skid Resistance Tester (Pendulum Tester)    
Red (Coloured) Hot Rolled Asphalt, HRA, Wearing Course Red (Coloured) Surface Dressing  Recycling 
Bituminous Materials
 
by a Hot Mixing Process
Recycling 
Bituminous Materials 
by a Cold Mixing Process
Recycling, ( a database search ) Recycling Full Depth of Road Pavement
Recycling Road Pavement Material Retexturing 
Road Surfaces
Ride Quality of Highway Wearing Course Layers
Road / Tyre Noise Road Condition Surveys Road Haunch Strengthening
Road Pavement and Footway Design Road Salt for Winter Maintenance Road Pavement & Road Surface Failure (many types covered)
Rolling Straight Edge  (road surface ride quality) Rubberised Bitumen/Asphalt Sampling
SCRIM Site Investigation by Trial Holes Site Investigation, further information sources 
Skid Resistance, ( a database search ) Skid Resistance, (terminology and testing) Slurry Seal
Slurry Macadam / Micro Asphalt Soil Mechanics Spread Rates and Density of Asphalt & Macadam
Stone Mastic Asphalt, (SMA) Stone Mastic Asphalt, (SMA), Laying Street-works by Public Utilities
Super Single Tyres, Road Damage Surface Dressing, 
A Practical Guide
Surface Dressing, 
(a database search)
Surface Dressing, Depot, Spray-Bar Test / Tray Test    
Thin Surfacing / Bituminous Material Laid Thinly - A Case Study Thin Surfacings / Proprietary Materials Thin Surfacings / Bituminous Mixtures Laid Thinly, Comparison Table
Traffic Calming Advisory Leaflets TRL Report List, ( a database search ) TRRL Report List, (a database search)
Velocity Patching Viscosity of Bitumen Vialit Apparatus for Bitumen/Binder Adhesion & Cohesion Testing
White lines & Road Markings, (general description)    

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