Issue - meetings
Highways Digital Survey Proposals
Meeting: 09/03/2017 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport (Item 63)
63 Digital Highway Inspection Report 
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This report provides the Executive Member with an overview of digital highways inspection data which will be used to inform the annual maintenance programme.
Additional documents:
Decision:
Resolved: That the following be noted and endorsed;
(i) The approach outlined in the report and Annex 1, to make recommendations for future approaches and the usage of digital highway inspection methods.
(ii) The longer term development of efficient and effective highways works programmes based on digital highways data and the lead role CYC is playing nationally in the development of innovative technologies.
(iii) That a future paper be brought to the Executive Member to highlight progress in the usage of the digital data, the DfT trial and our development of the requirements of the new code of practice.
Reason: Effective and efficient usage of highways maintenance budgets can be underpinned through the usage of innovative digital asset data.
Minutes:
The Executive Member received a report which informed him that the Council had procured a suite of digital highways inspection data, and it was being used to form the annual maintenance programme.
Officers explained that the survey data used also allowed them to add on repair costs to highway schemes and would allow them to estimate forward costs into several financial years.
Resolved: That the following be noted and endorsed;
(i) The approach outlined in the report and Annex 1, to make recommendations for future approaches and the usage of digital highway inspection methods.
(ii) The longer term development of efficient and effective highways works programmes based on digital highways data and the lead role CYC is playing nationally in the development of innovative technologies.
(iii) That a future paper be brought to the Executive Member to highlight progress in the usage of the digital data, the DfT trial and our development of the requirements of the new code of practice.
Reason: Effective and efficient usage of highways maintenance budgets can be underpinned through the usage of innovative digital asset data.