Traffic Management Act

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Traffic Management Act is an act passed by UK government in 2004. This law details the street works regulations. The Law has been implemented from 1st April 2008 across UK.

All the parties interested in occupying streets/Highways need to follow the specified guidlines. The main highlights are as follows. -> Effective communication between Highway Authorities and Parties interested in carring out street work -> Powers given to Highway Authorities to impose fixed charges in case of any failure to follow the guidelines -> Disciplined approach and advance communication to plan the street works -> Introduction of Web Services for communication -> Introdcution of Level 3 NSG data -> Explicit provision of cancelling/correcting or reverting the work status.