Title: Legal Aspects for Performance-Based Specifications for Highway Construction and Maintenance Contracts

Languages: English

Type: Document

Published: January 1, 2013

Region: North America

Country: United States

Sectors: Transportation

Keywords: Legal Framework, Legal issues, Road

DocumentLink(s):

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Document Details:

 

Legal Aspects for Performance-Based Specifications for Highway Construction and Maintenance Contracts - TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Legal Research Digest 61, Transportation Research Board (TRB), July 2013

 

This publication explores how performance-based specifications differ from traditional design or method-based specifications and the risk allocation differencesbetween the these methods.  It includes a discussion of case law, commercial risks, and other aspects not often covered. 

 

Related Information: 

PPPs in Roads

 

Tracking Reference: 

TRB_Legal Research Digest 61_EN.pdf

Updated: March 27, 2021