Department Order No.

41 Series of
2016

IDENTIFICATION OF ROAD
DEFECTS/DEFICIENCIES

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
BUREAU OF MAINTENANCE

Any of the following defects can be recorded under Code

01:

a) Bowl-Shaped Depression
b) Delamination
Code 01 c) Slippage cracking

POTHOLE d) Edge Break

e) Spalling
f) Chuck-Hole or Punch-Out

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Code 01 Bowl-Shaped Depression Code 01 Delamination

- in the pavement surface resulting from the loss of Loss of a discreet area of a wearing course layer due
wearing course or base materials to poor bonding between the surface and the lower
layer.

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Code 01 Slippage Cracking Code 01 Edge Break
It often occurs as a result of poor bonding or Chipping or breaking occurs at the corner or edge
adhesion between layers side of the pavement with depression or removal of
pavement surface

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Code 01 Spalling Code 01 Chuck-Hole or Punch-Out

Breakdown or disintegration of slab surface at A depressed or broken part of a slab resulting from
edges, joints, corners or cracks (spalls≥ 50mm pavement cracking or disintegration of concrete
wide, measured from the face of the joint or crack,
with loss of material, or broken into two or more
pieces)

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Unit of Measurement : sq.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

On bituminous pavement, bituminous premix (hot) or penetration
patching of the affected area; adding base materials, if needed, is
included if no subgrade repair is required.
Code 02
On concrete pavement, bituminous premix (hot) or penetration
patching. ALLIGATOR
BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 111 Premix Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 112 Penetration Patching Bituminous Pavements
CRACK
CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
Activity 121 Patching of Concrete Pavement (continuous
Length <30meters)

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Code 02 Alligator Crack Unit of Measurement : sq.m.
Interconnected or interlaced cracks forming a series
of small polygons resembling an alligator hide. Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
Bituminous premix (hot) or penetration patching; adding base
materials, if needed, is included if no subgrade repair is required.

BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 111 Premix Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 112 Penetration Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 114 Replacement of Bituminous Pavements
(continuous Length <100m)

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Code 03 Major Scaling

Deterioration of the upper concrete slab surface of
more than 10mm affecting the whole slab.

Code 03
MAJOR
SCALING

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Unit of Measurement : sq.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

Re-blocking of Slabs

Code 04
SHOVING and
CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
CORRUGATION
Activity 123 Replacement of Concrete Pavements

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 Code 04 Shoving
Any of the following defects can be recorded Bulging of the road surface generally parallel to the
under Code 04: direction of traffic and/or horizontal displacement
of surfacing materials, mainly in the direction of
traffic where braking or acceleration movement
a) Shoving occur.

b) Corrugation
c) Rutting
d) Depression

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Code 04 Corrugation Code 04 Rutting

Refers to transverse undulations, closely and A longitudinal deformation in a wheel path. May
regularly spaced, with wavelengths of less than 2 occur in one or both wheel paths of a lane.
meters.

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Code 04 Depression Unit of Measurement : sq.m.

Localized area within the pavement with elevations Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
lower than the surrounding area. May not be Half or full width replacement of defective pavement. Frequent
confined to wheel paths and could extend across
recurrence of the defect in a section must be investigated to determine
several wheel paths
a more appropriate intervention such as:
(a) Program road section for reconstruction;
(b) Based on engineering judgment, consider removal and replacement
of the affected area.
BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 111 Premix Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 112 Penetration Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 114 Replacement of Bituminous Pavements
(continuous Length <100m)

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 Any of the following defects can be recorded
under Code 05:

a) Pumping
Code 05 b) Faulting
PUMPING and DEPRESSION c) Slab Cracking
d) Depression

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Code 05 Pumping Code 05 Faulting

Seeping or ejection of water from beneath the The difference in elevation across a joint or crack
pavement through cracks causing rocking, faulting creating a "step" deformation
and slab cracking

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Code 05 Slab Cracking Code 05 Depression

Under this code refers to shattered slab A dip in the pavement surface almost invariably
across a crack or joint.

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Unit of Measurement : sq.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

Re-blocking/replacement of concrete pavement, including base
correction

Code 06
NO/FADED ROAD
CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
MARKINGS
Activity 123 Replacement of Concrete Pavements

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
BUREAU OF MAINTENANCE

Code 06 No/Faded Road Markings Code 06-E Edge Line

Absence of pavement markings or as visually
assessed, less than 50% visibility; lane markings
are classified into:

06-E Edge Line

06-C Center Line No Edge Line

Faded Edge Line

06-Y Yellow Line (includes Yellow Box Lines
in major intersections with traffic light;
Red Box Lines for Metro Manila area)

06-P Pedestrian Lane (in schools, hospitals,

government offices and major
intersections

Code 06-C Center Line Code 06-Y Yellow Line / Yellow Box

No Yellow Box

No Center Line

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Code 06-P Pedestrian Lane Unit of Measurement : l.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

 Application or re-application of pavement markings using
Thermoplastic Paint.
Faded Pedestrian Lane
 Carriageway width > 6.10m must be provided with Edge and Center
Line markings

 Repainting of Faded Strips.

GROUP 300 – TRAFFIC SERVICES
Activity 302 Centerline and Lane Line Repainting
Activity 309 Other Traffic Services

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Code 07 Low/Inverted Shoulder

This defect refers to the loss of or excess shouldering
materials resulting on shoulder level being lower or higher
than the pavement level, which also include any of the
following:
Code 07 Lane-to Shoulder Drop-off - which is the difference in
elevation between the edge of slab and shoulder; typically
LOW/INVERTED SHOULDER occurs when the outside shoulder settles.
Uneven Finished Grade Level - between an AC overlaid
pavement and existing sealed shoulder.
Vegetated Shoulder - growth of grass on shoulders
along secondary roads.

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Code 07 Low Shoulder Code 07 Inverted Shoulder

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Code 07 Inverted Shoulder Code 07 Vegetated Shoulder

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Code 07 Vegetated Shoulder Code 07 Low Paved Shoulder

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Unit of Measurement : l.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

 Resurfacing or reshaping of unpaved shoulder
 Reinstatement of dropped / settled shoulder
 Provided that the shoulder is stable, grasses are trimmed to a height
that would allow water to drain from the pavement surface. Code 08
UNPAVED SHOULDERS
LUSH VEGETATION
Activity 131 Manual Repair of Unpaved Shoulders
Activity 132 Manual Patching Unpaved Shoulders
Activity 133 Machine Grading Unpaved Shoulders
GROUP 200 – ROADSIDE FEATURES
Activity 201 Vegetation Control

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Code 08 Lush Vegetation Unit of Measurement : l.m.
Growth of grass, weeds and shrubs or any kind of Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
vegetation from the side of the canal to the RROW Vegetation control
limits reaching an average height of 0.60 meters.
This will include trimming/pruning of trees in compliance
with DO 93 s. 2014.

GROUP 200 – ROADSIDE FEATURES

Activity 201 Vegetation Control

GROUP 300 – TRAFFIC SERVICES

Activity 304 Sight Distance Mowing and Clearing

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Code 09 Clogged Drains

Obstructed flow of surface run-offs in the drains due
to accumulated materials such as construction spoils, soil,
garbage, leaves, rocks, and etc. Any of the following

Code 09 defects are covered under this code:

a) Silted/clogged line/barrel culverts, lined or
CLOGGED DRAINS unlined canals
b) Damaged lined canal/culvert
c) Obstructed ditches (lined or unlined) and
inadequate flow lines
D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Code 09 Clogged Drains Code 09 Vegetated Canal

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Code 09 Silted Canal Code 09 Obstructed Canal

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Unit of Measurement : l.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

 Manual cleaning/de-clogging of canals/drainage culverts.

 Repair damaged lined canal / replace damaged

individual culvert pieces.
Code 10
 Manual ditch cleaning and reshaping of unlined ditch.
OPEN MANHOLE
DRAINAGE
Activity 141 Manual Ditch Cleaning
Activity 142 Manual Inlet/Outlet Cleaning
Activity 143 Culvert Line Cleaning

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Code 10 Open Manhole Code 10 Open Manhole

Not limited to uncovered drainage manhole but also
includes the following defects/deficiencies on these
structures:

a) Damaged curb inlets

b) Damaged drainage/manhole edges and covers
c) Unlevelled/unfit drainage/manhole covers
d) Missing drainage steel gratings

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Code 10 Open Manhole Code 10 Damage Manhole Cover

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Code 10 Unfit Manhole Cover &

Code 10 Damage Drainage Cover
Damaged Curb Inlet

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Code 10 Damaged Steel Grating Code 10 Depressed Manhole Cover

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Code 10 Unleveled Manhole Cover Unit of Measurement : no.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

 Repair damaged drainage manhole covers & opening
edges, curb inlets, and drainage gratings

 Replace missing drainage manhole covers, curb

inlets/drainage gratings

DRAINAGE
Activity 144 Repair and/or Replacement of Minor Drainage
Structure

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Code 11 Insufficient Sealant in Joints

Code 11
NO/INADEQUATE SEALANT
IN JOINTS

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Code 11 No Sealant in Joints Unit of Measurement : lm.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

Apply sealant on open and under sealed joints

BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 113 Sealing Bituminous Pavements

CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
Activity 122 Cracks and Joints Sealing of Concrete
Pavements

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 Code 12 Cracks
Breaks on pavement occurring in variety of patterns
ranging from isolated single crack to an
interconnected pattern extending over the entire
pavement surface. This defect includes the
following crack types:
Code 12 a) Transverse Crack
CRACKS b)
c)
Longitudinal Crack
Block Crack
d) Diagonal Crack
e) Corner Crack
f) Meandering Crack
g) Reflection Cracks

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Code 12 Transverse Cracks Code 12 Longitudinal Cracks

Unconnected crack running transversely across the crack running longitudinally along the pavement;
pavement/slab. can occur singly or as a series of nearly parallel
cracks.

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Code 12 Block Cracks Code 12 Corner Cracks

interconnected cracks forming a series of blocks a crack extending diagonally from longitudinal edge
approximately rectangular in shape, commonly to transverse/weakened plane joint.
distributed over the full pavement. Cell sizes are
usually greater than 1m.

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Code 12 Diagonal Cracks Code 12 Reflection Cracks
unconnected crack diagonally across a cracks on asphalt mirrored from the unsealed
pavement/slab concrete weakened plane joint and longitudinal
joint.

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Unit of Measurement : l.m.

Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment

Seal working cracks with asphalt sealant or pressurized
concrete epoxy.

BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 113 Sealing Bituminous Pavements Code 13
CONCRETE PAVEMENTS
Activity 122 Cracks and Joints Sealing of Concrete RAVELLING
Pavements

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Code 13 Ravelling Unit of Measurement : sq.m.

Progressive disintegration of the pavement surface Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
by loss of both binder and aggregates. Removal/replacement or resealing of the affected road
section or if a large area is affected, monitoring to the
period of reconstruction.

BITUMINOUS PAVEMENTS
Activity 112 Penetration Patching Bituminous Pavements
Activity 113 Sealing Bituminous Pavements
Activity 114 Replacement of Bituminous Pavements

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 Code 14 Unmaintained Road Signages
Broken, damaged, vandalized, leaning, and dirty
traffic signages, comprising of Regulatory Signs,
Warning Signs and Information Signs.

Code 14 Vandalized Signage Leaning Signage

UNMAINTAINED ROAD
SIGNAGES

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Unit of Measurement : no.

Other Unmaintained
Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
Signages
Repair/replacement of broken /damaged or vandalized
signages; cleaning of dirty signages.

GROUP 300 – TRAFFIC SERVICES

Activity 301 Sign Maintenance
Activity 309 Other Traffic Services

Missing Signage Not Facing Traffic Signage

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Code 15 Unmaintained Bridges

Refers to any of the following commonly noted defects:

a) Clogged bridge deck water drain

b) Accumulated sand, gravel, dirt and grass/weed on
bridge deck

Code 15 c) Damaged curbs, sidewalk, wing wall, railing

d) No/faded bridge paint and bridge name
e) Absence of regulatory sign / not in standard
UNMAINTAINED BRIDGES regulatory sign (load limit)
f) Obstruction on bridge waterway
g) Scaling, spalling and cracking on bridge deck

NOTE
It takes a minimum combination of two from the listed defects in order
to be classified as unmaintained bridge.
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Code 15 Damaged Railings Code 15 Damaged Curb and Sidewalk

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Code 15 Faded Bridge Paint and Bridge

Code 15 Cracking on Bridge Deck
Name

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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Unit of Measurement : no.

Code 15 Obstructed Bridge Waterway
Recommended Corrective Measure / Treatment
Cleaning of bridge deck and water drain; Repair of damaged
curbs, sidewalk, wing wall, and railing; bridge
painting/repainting; installation of signages and bridge name;
and clearing of bridge waterway.

Repair moderate to severe spalling, scaling, and cracking by full

or partial depth replacement (includes concrete decks with
bituminous wearing surface).
BRIDGES
Activity 151 Cleaning of Bridges
Activity 152 Patching of Concrete Deck
Activity 153 Repair of Concrete Bridges
Activity 154 Repair of Steel Bridges
Activity 157 Clearing of Bridge Waterways

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 DEFECT / MAINTENANCE
CODE
DEFICIENCY ACTIVITY

01 Pothole 111, 112, 121

SUMMARY of CODED DEFECTS and 02 Alligator Cracks 111, 112, 114
CORRESPONDING CORRECTIVE 03 Major Scaling 123
MEASURES 04 Shoving and Corrugation 111, 112, 114
05 Pumping and Depression 123
06 No/Faded Road Markings 302, 309
07 Low/Inverted Shoulder 131, 132, 133, 201
08 Lush Vegetation 201, 304
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CODE
DEFECT / MAINTENANCE
DEFICIENCY ACTIVITY

09 Clogged Drains 141, 142, 143

10 Open Manhole 144
11 No/Inadequate Sealant
in Joints
113, 122
END of MODULE
12 Cracks 113, 122
13 Raveling 112, 113, 114 Thank You! 
14 Unmaintained Signages 301, 309
15 Unmaintained Bridges 151, 152, 153, 154,
157, 301

D e p a r t m e n t o f P u b l i c Wo r k s a n d H i g h w a y s
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