The Code of Practice was commissioned by the Department of Transport and came into effect in October 2018. It provides guidance for authorities when developing their approach to highway infrastructure in accordance with local needs, priorities and affordability.
Safety inspection and repair policies and plans
- Highway Safety Inspection and Repairs Policy Statement 2024 (PDF 209Kb)
- Highway Safety Inspection and Repairs Plan 2024 (PDF 347Kb)
- Public Rights of Way Inspection and Repairs Plan 2024 (PDF 96Kb)
- Public Rights of Way (PROW) Hierarchy Map (PDF 2.3Mb)
- Highway Inspection Frequency Map (PDF 3.3Mb)
General highway policies and plans
- Skid Resistance Policy Statement 2022 (PDF 1.07Mb)
- Highway Winter Services Policy 2018 (PDF 170Kb)
- Winter Service Operational Plan 2018 (PDF 230Kb)