Comments on: What can be done to resolve the UK’s local road crisis? https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/what-can-be-done-to-resolve-the-uks-local-road-crisis-19-09-2024/ Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:45:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif New Civil Engineer https://www.newcivilengineer.com 125 75 Civil engineering and construction news and jobs from New Civil Engineer By: Tim Block https://www.newcivilengineer.com/in-depth/what-can-be-done-to-resolve-the-uks-local-road-crisis-19-09-2024/#comment-4900 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 11:32:31 +0000 https://www.newcivilengineer.com/?p=283645#comment-4900 There is an old adage ‘that water causes more damage to man made structures than any other single element.’
It is so often the case that in their needs to meet local budgets attention is very often limited to the drainage of roads, particularly the secondary and minor roads. Such roles as ‘Parish Lengthman’ has very often been removed and the local roads are now more subject to local flooding than ever before.
Tim Block C Eng MICE

]]>