Road Patching
Pothole patching (also Road Patching) is a maintenance activity designed to restore the surface of a sealed road, by filling a pothole with premix.
Legislative Context
Division 3, Section 40 of the Victorian Road Management Act 2004 specifies that Councils have a statutory duty to inspect, maintain and repair public roads for which they are the responsible Road Authority, to the standard specified in their Road Management Plan.
Plant & Equipment Required to Perform the Activity
- Patching Truck
- Signage
- Blower
- Broom
- Emulsion Sprayer
- Vibrating Compactor
- Hand Tamper
Related Pages
- Asphalt Patching
- Council Service Hierarchy
- Jet Patching
- Maintenance Activity
- Pothole
- Road Maintenance
- Service Plan / Service Summary
External Links & References
- Bundaberg Regional Council Work Instruction WI-7-250
- Python 5000 (Pothole Patching Machine)
- US Federal Highways Pothole Repair Research
- Google Search
- IPWEA Pothole Patching Thread
- QPR Bagged Asphalt (Earthco Projects)