tackling the challenge
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Network Management Duty and Traffic Managers. Tackling the Challenge. Presentation by: Dave Pownall, Network Manager. Traffic Control Centre - Durham. Area Engineer [North]. Area Engineer [South]. Business Manager Traffic. HQ Maintenance Manager. Street Lighting Manager. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Tackling the Tackling the ChallengeChallenge
Presentation by: Dave Pownall, Network Manager
Network Management DutyNetwork Management Dutyandand
Traffic ManagersTraffic Managers
Traffic Control Centre - Durham
Where do I fit in?Chris Tunstall
Deputy Chief ExecutiveEnvironment
Roger ElphickHead of Service
Highway Management Services
Heads of Service
Network ManagerTM Act 2004
“Traffic Manager”
Area Engineer[North]
Area Engineer[South]
Business ManagerTraffic
HQ Maintenance Manager
Street Lighting Manager
Business Managers
Network Management GroupNetwork Manager
TM Act 2004“Traffic Manager”
Development Control Manager
Street Works Manager
Technical Support Manager
NetworkCoordinator
[Northern Area]
NetworkCoordinator
[Southern Area]
Network InspectorsNetwork Inspectors
Tackling the Challenge
1. Making the best use of existing tools
2. Public availability of street works information
3. In-house challenges
4. Decriminalisation of parking
5. The regional context
Tackling the Challenge
1. Making the best use of existing tools
2. Public availability of street works information
3. In-house challenges
4. Decriminalisation of parking
5. The regional context
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1. Use of Existing Tools
Training of Network Management team – inspector to solicitor
Compliance and Enforcement Manual
Senior manager & Member support
Learn from experience!
2. Public Availability of Information on Street Works
3. In-house Challenges
Noticing for Highway Authority works
Fixed Penalty Notices
Permit Scheme
Safety at Road Works Code of Practice
Location of underground apparatus
Noticing for Road Works
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Fixed Penalty Notices
Full use of FPN provisions will be made in Durham
FPN procedures incorporated into DCC Compliance and Enforcement
Manual
Procedures for dealing with non payment of FPNs and persistent offenders
County Durham Permit Scheme
DCC Cabinet agreement to Permit Scheme in County Durham – December 2004
Application to Secretary of State will be in 1st Tranche
4. Decriminalisation of Parking & Civil Enforcement Areas Regulations under TMA Part 6 dependant upon outcome of London pilot
DCC initiating discussions with Police about enforcement of traffic management in County
Possible review of future Civil Enforcement Officer and current Network Inspector roles
5. The Regional Context [1]
Network Management Duty Guidance…
“The duty on an LTA does not stop at it borders.”
share information needed to meet the duty
processes for ensuring that policies are consistent
5. The Regional Context [2]
Network Management Plan template
Consistency of approach
Regional perspective
Identifies cross border issues
Ongoing communication and liaison between authorities
Comparison and Benchmarking
Best practice
Culture of continual improvement
North of EnglandNetwork Management Plan
Template
Thank Thank you!you!