WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INDUSTRY


VOLUME 83 No. 3 APRIL 2014


The ONE and only magazine dedicated to the highway maintenance and traffi c management industry


Editorial & advertising


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Publisher


A bridge to a brighter future 45-46 Highways Agency lean event


49


Supply and demand for supply chains


All the latest news and views from the Institute


Improving safety


Neil Levett MIHE MIAT MAIRSO Alad Ltd, 6 Wealden Place, Bradbourne Vale Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3QQ.


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Arthur Hannah discusses the condition of the road network


Trying to make sense of highways and transport in the UK


50-51 54-55 56 60 62 Maintaining the road network


£12bn repair bill for Britain’s roads


Monitoring grit bins plus a report on the UK’s road markings


Review of this year’s Intertraffi c exhibition in Amsterdam


12-13 15-16 18-22 26-30


A look at managing roadworks and getting information across 32-40


Meeting supply and demand 43


ln this issue... Latest news from the industry


A round-up of the latest company and contract wins


Pothole perils


6-7 8-9 10


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