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Our policy is to place as much documentary support here as possible, and we will therefore be adding regularly to those already listed below under product name.

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Product documentation

***ABLOADS*** for Structure Owning Authorities support and documentation

	* ABLOADS * v5 Product Information Leaflet (185 kb) Describes the background and four principal components of * ABLOADS * , as a fax machine, as a major data repository, as a route mapping tool and, most important, a bridge checking engine.
	* ABLOADS * for Highways Agency MACs (196 kb) Sets out how * ABLOADS * responds to the requirements of the Highways Agency's Managing Agency Contract, its advantages and its installation implications.
	* ABLOADS * Data Format Document (124 kb) Sets out in detail the structure, mapping/topo and restrictions data requirements for * ABLOADS * and * ABLOADS Management *.
	The New 2003 Special Types Order (251 kb) The full text of the new STGO as published online.
	Notes on the New 2003 Special Types Order (121 kb) Unwarranted explanatory notes on the new STGO setting out as simply as possible what the abnormal loads operator is required to notify.
	Which * ABLOADS * Family Program to Choose (193 kb) Describes the principal features of the three * ABLOADS * family members and suggests how bridge authorities should choose the one appropriate to them.
	* ABLOADS * Short Tour (920 kb) A series of screenshots illustrating * ABLOADS * principal features.
	* ABLOADS * and Highway Structures Management (210 kb) This document describes how a typical Bridge Authority utilising * ABLOADS * responds to the requirements of Chapter 8 and Appendix N of the new Management of Highway Structures Code of Practice.
	Old Style Notification Form (73 kb) This is the original 1979 STGO Form reproduced in the 2003 Special Types Order
	New 2003 Special Order Indemnity (73 kb) The enhanced indemnity format from the 2003 Special Types Order
	What the Highways Agency said about * ABLOADS (106 kb) Extracts from the Executive Summary of an Audit of abnormal loads management by their Agents
	* ABLOADS * Restrictions (32 kb) More details on the new Restrictions facility in * ABLOADS *
	* ABLOADS * Mapping Data Update (584 kb) Describes the mapping data update process simply and in some detail
	* ABLOADS * Thresholds (319 kb) Describes the * ABLOADS * thresholds provision
	ESDAL - Help or Hindrance? (708 kb) This document sets out the current ESDAL situation for Structure Owners as at November 2007
	Cascade's ESDAL/Serco Statement (80 kb) Cascade has circulated this Statement to all its contacts involved in abnormal loads, responding to factually incorrect assertions made by the ESDAL/Serco Project Manager, Fiona Steele.
	* ABLOADS * Help File (5465 kb) This is the current version of the * ABLOADS * Help file, as made available to clients who want to print a hard copy version.
	* ABLOADS * Service Provision (95 kb) This document describes how Cascade can operate an *** ABLOADS service directly on behalf of a client.
	Simple ESDAL FAQs for Structure Owners (91 kb) Simple FAQs for SOAs about ESDAL as at May 2010
	Why ESDAL cannot be a complete management solution (52 kb) Serco sometimes asserts that SOAs only need ESDAL to manage their abnormal load notifications. This is factually wrong ...

*** ABLOADS Management *** for Smaller Structure Owning Authorites support and documentation

	* ABLOADS * v5 Product Information Leaflet (185 kb) Describes the background and four principal components of * ABLOADS * , as a fax machine, as a major data repository, as a route mapping tool and, most important, a bridge checking engine.
	* ABLOADS * Data Format Document (124 kb) Sets out in detail the structure, mapping/topo and restrictions data requirements for * ABLOADS * and * ABLOADS Management *.
	The New 2003 Special Types Order (251 kb) The full text of the new STGO as published online.
	Which * ABLOADS * Family Program to Choose (193 kb) Describes the principal features of the three * ABLOADS * family members and suggests how bridge authorities should choose the one appropriate to them.
	* ABLOADS * Short Tour (920 kb) A series of screenshots illustrating * ABLOADS * principal features.
	* ABLOADS * and Highway Structures Management (210 kb) This document describes how a typical Bridge Authority utilising * ABLOADS * responds to the requirements of Chapter 8 and Appendix N of the new Management of Highway Structures Code of Practice.
	Old Style Notification Form (73 kb) This is the original 1979 STGO Form reproduced in the 2003 Special Types Order
	New 2003 Special Order Indemnity (73 kb) The enhanced indemnity format from the 2003 Special Types Order
	What the Highways Agency said about * ABLOADS (106 kb) Extracts from the Executive Summary of an Audit of abnormal loads management by their Agents
	* ABLOADS * Thresholds (319 kb) Describes the * ABLOADS * thresholds provision
	ESDAL - Help or Hindrance? (708 kb) This document sets out the current ESDAL situation for Structure Owners as at November 2007
	* ABLOADS * Help File (5465 kb) This is the current version of the * ABLOADS * Help file, as made available to clients who want to print a hard copy version.
	* ABLOADS * Service Provision (95 kb) This document describes how Cascade can operate an *** ABLOADS service directly on behalf of a client.

*** AbHaulier *** for Abnormal Load Hauliers & Plant Operators support and documentation

	* AbHaulier * Version 5 Startup Manual (1852 kb) Read all about running the new * AbHaulier * Version 5 for the first time
	* AbHaulier * Version 5 Order Form (140 kb) This is the current * AbHaulier * Order Form

*** ARCH *** support and documentation

*** ARCH *** Version 4.6 Product Information (344 kb)
Product information and validation details.

*** BEAM *** support and documentation

*** BEAM *** Version 4 Order Form (140 kb)
Order the new *** BEAM *** Version 4

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