Structures Maintenance Plan
13. Cross Boundary Agreements
13.1 Section 3 of the Highways Act 1980 states that when a bridge straddles a boundary between authority areas an agreement should be entered into between the two authorities whereby one of the authorities becomes the Highway Authority for the whole bridge and its approaches.
13.2 Within Stockton this applies to the following structures;
Road Number | Structure Name | Neighbouring Authority | Responsible Maintenance Authority |
---|---|---|---|
A178 | Tees Transporter Bridge | Middlesbrough Council | Middlesbrough Council |
A1032 | Tees Newport Bridge | Middlesbrough Council | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Stainsby Grange Farm Footbridge | Middlesbrough Council | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Stainsby Wood Path Footbridge | Middlesbrough Council | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Stainton Beck Footbridge | Middlesbrough Council | Stockton on Tees BC |
C128 | Hilton Bridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Brewesdale Footbridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Foxton Bridge | North Yorkshire CC | North Yorkshire CC |
C131 | Picton Stell Bridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Barclays Footbridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Worsall Grange Footbridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
Na | Mourie House Culvert | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
Unc | Saltergill Bridge | North Yorkshire CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
C144 | Redmarshall Bridge | Darlington BC | Darlington BC |
C146 | Mill Bridge (Whitton) | Darlington BC | Darlington BC |
PROW | Stillington Footbridge | Darlington BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
Unc | Stillington Bridge | Durham CC | Durham CC |
PROW | Stillington Beck Footbridge | Durham CC | SBC |
PROW | Foxton Beck Footbridge | Durham CC | Durham CC |
PROW | South Farm Footbridge | Durham CC | Durham CC |
PROW | Brierley Drive Footbridge | Durham CC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Cowbridge Copse Bridge 1 | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Cowbridge Copse Bridge 2 | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
Unc | Cow Bridge | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Leachate Plant Bridge | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Faith Wood Footbridge | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
PROW | Hospital of God Footbridge | Hartlepool BC | Stockton on Tees BC |
A178 | Greatham Creek Bridge | Hartlepool BC | Hartlepool BC |
13.3 Maintenance of structures at cross boundary points has to be carried out with due consideration to the impacts it may have on the neighbouring authorities highway network and as such the planning of such works will require a high level of consultation and communication, the timescales of which should be taken into account when formulating maintenance programmes.