Built to Last? A UK Initiative to Manage Tunnel Infrastructure - NAT2022

The UK Industry is preparing a new guide on Tunnel Asset Management that reflects current industry advances, in developed technological innovation and evolving tunnel asset owner requirements. This will enable asset owners to have a trusted practical guide that can support technical and commercial decisionmaking regarding tunnel assets and aging infrastructure. It will also provide updated guidance for a spectrum of stakeholders including: • Consultants. • Contractors. • Planners, insurers. • Academia. • Government. Industry views will be crucial in the preparation of the Guide that will assist proactive & predictive planning and maintenance regimes and the availability of the asset. The Guide will enable changes in current working practices, share updated recommendations and provide a route map to implement future requirements for tunnel asset management. The generic content of the Guide would be applicable to North American practice.