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GCat: Construction and Design
MCat: Design
Cat: Landscape Design

Enhancement of the natural and man-made elements of transportation facilities. Quality development of roadside facilities to enhance travel experience.

8 Resources
Aesthetics in the Landscape: How Nevada is Integrating Aesthetics into Transportation Projects [pdf] [30479] ?

Article on integrating aesthetics into transportation projects.

Landscape Architecture [pdf] [34204] ?

Technical manual on landscape design and planning from the US Army.

Management Practices for Weed Control in Roadway Rights-of-Way [33589] ?

Sampling methods target invasive weed control.

Managing Vegetation Under Cable Median Barriers [pdf] [32913] ?

Mow strip design and practices.

Roadside Use of Native Plants Handbook [35191] ?

This field guide identifies common and showy roadside invasive grasses and forbs on State noxious weed lists

Roadside Vegetation Management [35190] ?

Policy guidance on invasive species and wildflowers.

Weed Control and Plant Growth Regulation [pdf] [34160] ?

Technical manual on vegetation control for the US Army.

Wet Meadow Revegetation Following Invasive Plant Control [34008] ?

Guidance for transportation agencies to protect wetlands and mitigating the environmental effects of road construction.


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