Highway maintenance
The Highway Maintenance Division is responsible for the
maintenance of all adopted (maintainable at public expense)
highways in the Vale of Glamorgan and associated
infrastructure.
The division carries out construction works for various internal
and external clients.
The Highway Maintenance Division is QA accredited to BS EN ISO
9001:2000.
The Highway Maintenance Division is also certified to the Green
Dragon Environmental Standard (level 4) and working towards the
highest level 5.
You can read about our Environmental Statement and Environmental Policy here.
We have a leaflet for the Blind and Partially sighted giving the
locations of traffic signals in the Vale and the facilities
provided. PDF
/ audio
(MP3) (7.40MB)
Guides
There are three groups with a small operational team
1 Operational Team:
- Divisional Management
- Alleygates (installation, key management and maintenance)
2. Routine Maintenance Group:
- Carriageway Maintenance
- Footway Maintenance
- Highway Surfacing
- Highway Verge Maintenance
- Maintenance of Highway Fences, Bollards
- Clearance of Illegal Dumping, removal of Graffiti
- Highway Weed Control
- Statutory Highways Act 1980 responsibilities
- NRASW Act 1991 responsibilities
- Highway Inspections
- Highway Claims
- Highway Emergencies
- Provision of Disabled Crossings
- Highway Licences
3. Construction Group:
- Highway Drainage Maintenance
- Gully Cleansing
- Highway Signs
- Highway Lines
- Highway Ditching Safety Barriers
- Winter Maintenance
- Highway Car Parks (Park Mark award for the Court Road MSC)
- Street Name Plates
- Highway Seats
- Bus Stops and Shelters
- Construction works
4. Street Lighting Group:
- Street Lighting Maintenance
- Traffic Signal Maintenance
- Maintenance of Illuminated Street Signs
- Design and Installation of New Street Lighting
- Maintenance of Illuminated Bollards
- Maintenance of Pelican and Zebra Crossing Equipment
Contact
Email: visible@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Tel: 01446 700111
Out of hours Tel: 01446 747874.
Fax: 029 2067 3019
Highway Maintenance Division
The Alps
Quarry Road
Wenvoe
CF5 6AA
In Person:
You can also contact us in person (preferably by appointment to
ensure a relevant Officer is available). Our office hours are
8.30am 4.00pm Monday-Thursday, and 8.30am - 3.30pm Friday at The
Alps, Alps Quarry Road, Wenvoe, CF5 6AA