DfT TMA 2004: Part 4 Street works

Part 4 includes the provision for stronger powers for local highway authorities to direct when works are carried out or where new apparatus is placed. It provides for a noticing system for street works, fixed penalty notices and overrun charging schemes.

Consultation documents:

Consultation Pack Link - Follow up consultation on Street Works

Report on Consultation Link - Street Works

Consultation Pack Link - TMA Parts 3 and 4 and New Roads and Street Works Act S74

Report on Consultation Link- TMA Parts 3 and 4 and New Roads and Street Works Act S74

Consultation Pack Link - Section 74

 

Other documents:

Street Works homepage

Code of practice and other guidance

Regulations

Orders

Best practice

Street Works Register

Information systems for street and highway works

Street works - Useful links and information

Street works seminar presentations

Technical Specification for the Electronic Transfer of Notifications (EToN v5) (920 kb)

This document provides a new version of the technical specification for the Electronic Transfer of Notifications System, EToN v5, aimed primarily at software developers. It incorporates the technical specification for Permit Schemes to come into effect October 2008. This document is subject to change and should anyone wish to provide comments or change requests please email: streetworks.eton@dft.gsi.gov.uk

Published:

06 May 2008

Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 1951 Street Works (England) Regulations

The Statutory Instrument, sets out the requirements for the keeping of registers and giving notices of works, and also the procedure for designating streets as subject to special controls. they were laid 11 July 2007 and come into force 1 April 2008.

Statutory Instrument 2007 No. 1952 The Street Works (Fixed Penalty) (England) Regulations 2007

The Statutory Instrument sets out the Fixed Penalty Notices regime for certain offences under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, as amended by the Traffic Management Act 2004. They were laid 11 July 2007 and come into force 12 May 2008.

Technical Specification for the Electronic Transfer of Notices (EToN v4.1) (820 kb)

This document provides an updated version of the technical specification for a new Electronic Transfer of Notices System, EToN v4.1, aimed primarily at software developers. It replaces previous versions released on the DfT website in July 2007. This document is subject to change and should anyone wish to provide comments or change requests please email: streetworks.eton@dft.gsi.gov.uk

Published:

31 March 2008

Co-ordination of Street Works and Works for Road Purposes and Related Matters (1 Mb)

The third edition of this code, which comes into force (replacing the 2nd Edition) on 1 April 2008. In addition the Code provides practical guidance on a range of other responsibilities for authorities and undertakers. The version revised in March 2008, replaces the version released in July 2007. If you have any queries please email streetworks.queries@dft.gsi.gov.uk

Published:

31 March 2008

Part 4 of the Traffic Management Act 2004

Link to Part 4 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 on the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) website.

Working Together: A good practice guide to managing works on the street (1 Mb)

The Guide shares good practice for co-ordinating and managing works on the street. It gives examples of how promoters can carry out works with the least disruption to highway users, frontages, and local communities, to improve and maintain the road network.

Published:

16 May 2007