MOTORWAY LIGHTING MAINTENANCE

A brief history of motorway lighting is presented. Methods of lighting motorways, motorway lighting maintenance vehicles comparing types with costs, problems associated with working on motorways, costs of coning and signing for lane closures, operational experience including bulk change and fault repair costs, policy for frequency of carrying out repairs, reliability of equipment including lamps, control gear, lanterns and columns etc are considered. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Public Lighting Engineers

  Lennox House, 9 Lawford Road
  Rugby, Warwichshire,   England 
• Authors:
  • PAYLOR, D M
• Publication Date: 1982

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 17-23

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Costs; Equipment; Freeways; Lane closure; Maintenance; Maintenance equipment; Maintenance practices; Methodology; Policy; Reliability; Street lighting; Work zone traffic control
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maintenance vehicles
• Old TRIS Terms: Lane closing
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 224: Cost; 3674: Equipment; 545: Lighting (street); 3847: Maintenance; 9102: Method; 2752: Motorway; 173: Policy
• Subject Areas: Design; Finance; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Policy; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I85: Safety Devices used in Transport Infrastructure;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00385977
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute for Road Safety Research, SWOV
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 30 1984 12:00AM