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Introduction

This work category provides for the planned periodic renewal of pavement layers, including top surface metal, on unsealed roads.

This page relates to the 2012-15 NLTP only. 

Examples of qualifying activities

Examples of qualifying activities include, but may not be limited to:

  • conventional maintenance chip reseals
  • second coat seals, except on sub-division roads
  • asphaltic surfacing not exceeding 40 mm average depth
  • void-filling seal coats
  • texturing seals
  • emulsified bitumen seals commonly known as ‘slurry seals’
  • milling old surface and resurfacing not exceeding 40 mm average depth
  • other approved special-purpose chip seals
  • raising service covers and reinstatement of pavement markings and raised pavement markers as a result of resurfacing.

Other potential activities that are not in the above list should be discussed with the Transport Agency for eligibility.

Exclusions

This work category excludes:

  • The cost of any pavement repairs preparatory to carrying out resurfacing – this is funded under Work category 111: Sealed pavement maintenance.
  • The second coat sealing of sub-divisional roads – this is deemed to be part of sub-divisional construction and does not qualify for funding assistance.
  • Surfacing exceeding 40 mm average depth – this is funded under Work category 214: Pavement rehabilitation.

Funding assistance rate

The usual funding assistance rate is:

References

For detail on over-width carriageways, see:

  • Application of network documents