Periodic maintenance is a strategy that requires maintenance tasks to be performed at set time intervals while the vehicle is operational. These include activities undertaken at intervals of several years to preserve the structural integrity of the road, or to enable the road to carry increased axle loadings.
The category normally excludes those works that change the geometry of a road by widening or realignment.
Non-Pavement
- Replacing street furniture.
- Painting road markings.
- Replacing drainage.
- Slope repair (top and bottom).
- Repairing bridges and sewers connecting roads.
- Maintain and conserve trees on the road shoulder including cultivating activities.
- Maintain road junctions.
- Perform road endurance tests.
- Maintain streetlights and traffic lights.
- Road surface cleaning for state road category (road sweep).
Pavement
- Resurfacing.
- Reconstruction.
- Cold-in-Place Recycling (Green Technology).
- Special Products (SMA, FMA, SFM).
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement (ICP).
- Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC).