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TRACS - Type Surveys of the Principal Road Network

Advice note regarding TRACS Type Surveys (TTS) - the recommended survey that Local Authorities are permitted to use for the calculation of BV96, the Best Value Performance Indicator for the condition of Principal Roads.

Further Guidance for Surveys for BV223 and BV224(a) in 2007/08

Further Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicators BV223 and BV224a for 2007/08. This complements the preliminary guidance for these indicators, which has already been published on the DfT website.

Published:: 12 November 2007

Guidance for surveys for BV224b in 2007/08

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicator BV224b for 2007/08.

Published:: 24 August 2007

Guidance for surveys for BV187 in 2007/08

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicator BV187 for 2007/08.

Published:: 24 August 2007

Preliminary Guidance for BV223 and BV224a Surveys in 2007/08

Preliminary Guidance setting out the survey requirements for BV223 and BV224a for 2007/08.

Published:: 26 February 2007

Guidance for BV187 for 2006/07

Guidance to Local Highway Authorities on calculation of the Best Value Indicator for Footway Condition.

Published:: 24 November 2006
Last update:: 27 November 2006

Guidance for surveys for BV215(a) and BV215(b) in 2006/07

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicators BV215(a) and BV215(b) for 2006/07.

Published:: 14 August 2006

Guidance for surveys for BV224b (BV97b) in 2006/07

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicator BV224b(BV97b) for 2006/07.

Published:: 16 August 2006

Guidance for surveys for BV223 and BV224(a) in 2006/07

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value Indicators BV223 and BV224(a) for 2006/07, using SCANNER surveys.

Published:: 05 May 2006

SCANNER surveys for BV223 and BV224(a) in 2005/06

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of BV223 and BV224(a) for 2005/06 using SCANNER surveys.

Published:: 02 December 2005

Guidance for BV224b(BV97b) for 2005/06

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value indicator BV224b(BV97b) for 2005/06.

Published:: 31 October 2005

Guidance on BV215(a) and BV215(b) for 2005/06

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of Best Value indicators BV215(a) and BV215(b) for 2005/06.

Published:: 31 October 2005

Guidance for Best Value Indicator 187 for 2005/06

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of BV187 for 2005/06.

Published:: 31 October 2005

Guidance for Best Value Indicators BV186a and BV186b for 2004/05

Guidance to authorities on the calculation of BV186a and BV186b for 2004/05, which involves the identification of average expenditure figures and the comparison of these with road condition.

Published:: 19 May 2005

Best Value Performance Indicator BV96 - 2004/05

Guidance to Local Highway Authorities on calculation of the Best Value Indicator for Carriageway Condition on Principal Roads.

Published:: 18 January 2005

Guidance for Best Value Indicator BV187 - 2004/05

Guidance to Local Highway Authorities on calculating Best Value Indicators for Footway Condition.

Published:: 23 February 2005

Guidance for Best Value Indicator BV97a and B97b - 2004/05

Guidance to Local Highway Authorities on calculating Best Value Indicators for carriageway condition on non-principal classified and unclassified roads.

Published:: 10 December 2004

Guidance for Best Value Indicator BV186 - 2003/04

Guidance to Local Authorities on calculation of Best Value Indicator BV186 for 2003/04.

Published:: 03 August 2005

Guidance for Best Value Indicator BV100 - 2003/04

Guidance to Local Authorities on calculation of Best Value Indicator BV100 for 2003/04.

Published:: 03 August 2005

Best value road condition surveys - 2003/2004

Guidance on visual and deflectograph road condition surveys for Best Value Indicators.

Published:: 11 November 2005

Production of TTS-based Best Value Performance Indicator Report for BV96

Guidance on TTS surveys for best Value Indicator BV96.

Published:: 03 August 2005

Comparison of annual Best Value Road Condition Survey results within authorities

Published:: 18 January 2005

Best Value Performance Indicators BV186 for 2002/03

Percentage of the principal road network where major structural treatment is not considered necessary, divided by the authority's average structural expenditure per km on the principal road network over the past three years.