MCHW Volume 1 Specification for Highway Works (SHW) Series 100 Specification for highway works (Amendment October 2022). Series 100 Preliminaries (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
2022
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance for preparing contracts to be used for construction, improvement or maintenance of trunk roads and motorways. Establishes the preliminaries, standards, QM, site and operations, noise, H&S.
Document History
Withdrawn following the MCHW update (30 September 2025). Content now split across 14 new MCHW documents (including GC 101, GP 101, GC 102, GP 102). See the National Highways mapping and Standards for Highways for current versions. National Highways have advised users to use the portal directly to ensure use of the correct document for project region and date. Replaces MCHW Volume 1 Specification for highway works (SHW). (March 1998 incorporating amendments up to and including October 2022) (NHW, 1992). Manual of contract documents for highway works (MCHW). This is the updated March 1998 edition, incorporating amendments up to and including October 2022. Full amendment details can be found in Specification for highway works (Amendment October 2022). Series 000 Introduction.
Publisher Information
National Highways
National Highways is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. It has responsibility for operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England. Formerly known as Highways England, between 2015-2021 and Highways Agency, between 1994-2015.
