• Report by:

    Ann Davie, Depute Chief Executive

  • TN Number:

    007-22

  • Subject:

    Roads & Environment 2021/22 Carriageway and Footway Resurfacing Programme Quarterly Update

  • Responsible Officer:

    Thomas McMenamin, Executive Officer - Roads & Environment

  • Publication:

    This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Members. Its contents may be disclosed or shared outwith the Council.

Section

  1. The purpose of the technical note is to provide Members with an update on the previous quarters Roads & Environment 2021/22 Carriageway and Footway Resurfacing Programme.
     
  2. As a result of restrictions placed on the service in relation to single person vehicle occupancy and social distancing the Roads Network Team were initially delayed in commencing the resurfacing programme for 2021/22.
     
  3. Through the introduction of vehicle screens and the amendment of safe working practices the Roads Network Team were able to return to carriageway resurfacing operations on 7th June 2021.
     
  4. Since June 2021, the team were able to complete resurfacing below listed carriageways:
     
    Council WardCarriageway Resurfacing 2021/22QuarterDate completed
    Kirkintilloch East & North TwecharShirva Road118/06/21
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthEaster Garngaber Road125/06/21
    Bishopbriggs SouthLennox Crescent Phase 1102/07/21
    Kirkintilloch East & North TwecharNewdyke Road206/07/21
    Bearsden SouthSwitchback Road216/07/21
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthAuchinloch Road223/07/21
    Bishopbriggs North  & Campsie Birdston Road206/08/21
    Bishopbriggs North  & Campsie Balmuildy Road227/08/21
    Bearsden SouthCanniesburn Road203/09/21
    MilngavieStockiemuir Road210/09/21
    MilngavieBalvie Road218/09/21
    Kirkintilloch East & North TwecharUnion Street224/09/21
    Bearsden SouthSpeirs Road (Phase 1)308/10/21
    MilngavieStation Road315/10/21
    Bearsden NorthMontrose Drive322/10/.21
    Bishopbriggs SouthLennox Crescent Phase 1329/10/21
    Bearsden NorthLoyal Gardens305/11/21
    Bishopbriggs North  & CampsieCadder Road312/11/21
    Bishopbriggs SouthAuchinairn Road319/11/21
    Bishopbriggs North  & Campsie Birkhill Avenue326/11/21
    MilngavieNorth Dumgoyne Ave303/12/21
    MilngavieMosspark Road310/12/21
    Bearsden SouthLarchfield Road317/12/21
    MilngavieCloberfield Gardens323/12/21

     
  5. List programmed for carriageway resurfacing in current quarter:
     
    Council WardCarriageway Resurfacing 2021/22QuarterAim start date
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthMill Way410/01/22
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthDuntiblae Road412/01/22
    Bearsden SouthKillermont Road417/01/22
    MilngavieHunter Roundabout405/02/22
    Bishopbriggs SouthTorr Road414/02/22
    Bishopbriggs North  & CampsieGlenburn Gardens421/02/22
    MilngavieBleachfield428/02/22
    MilngavieBuchanan Drive4TBC
    MilngavieAuchenhowie Rd421/03/22

     
  6. The following lists of carriageways contaminated with coal tar which will be programmed for carriageway resurfacing in the current quarter by an external contractor :
     
    Council WardCarriageway Resurfacing 2021/22QuarterAim start date
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthAlmond Drive4TBC
    Bearsden SouthWoodvale Avenue4TBC
    MilngavieBlane Drive4TBC
    MilngavieRoselea Drive4TBC
    Bishopbriggs SouthMuirpark Drive4TBC
    MilngavieBuchanan Street4TBC

     
  7. The following lists footways contaminated with coal tar which will be programmed for footway resurfacing in the current quarter by an external contractor :
     
    Council WardFootway Resurfacing 2021/22QuarterAim start date
    Bishopbriggs SouthFlora Gardens4TBC
    Bishopbriggs SouthEileen Gardens4TBC
    Bishopbriggs SouthElspeth Gardens4TBC

     
  8. Unfortunately, the following works previously programmed were unable to be completed due to Covid restrictions affecting resources on the scheduled dates.  The service is committed to rescheduling the programme to delivering these projects within the financial year and projects will be reprogrammed as resources become available over the course of the upcoming year.
     
    Council WardCarriageway Resurfacing 2021/22QuarterAim start date
    Bishopbriggs SouthSpringfield RoadTBCTBC
    Bishopbriggs SouthKirkintilloch RoadTBCTBC
    MilngavieB8050 Craigdhu RoadTBCTBC
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthEmerson Road WestTBCTBC
    Lenzie & Kirkintilloch SouthBoghead RoadTBCTBC

     
  9. Unfortunately, Footway resurfacing action is still on hold due to difficulties with Covid restrictions.  The footway projects will be reprogrammed as resources become available over the course of the upcoming year.