Guidelines for planting along Virginia's roadways.

Details

• Corporate Contributors:
  Virginia. Dept. of Highways and Transportation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Roadside flora
  • Roadside improvement
  • Roadside plants
  • Highway landscaping
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Virginia
• Corporate Publisher:
  Virginia. Dept. of Highways and Transportation
• Abstract:
  This Guideline for Planting along Virginia Roadways provides broad policy ; statements for highway landscaping. The guideline's purpose is to ensure quality ; and consistency that conform with accepted landscape architectural principles ; and practices. We intend these guidelines to aid in the highway safety program ; as well as our maintenance operations. ; The guidelines have been developed to allow the Virginia Department of ; Highways and Transportation personnel maximum flexibility to respond appropriately ; to the varying environment throughout the Commonwealth. (Note: All specific ; site circumstances and planting desires may not be covered in this guideline.) ; Also, it will provide the private sector, including developers and garden clubs, ; with data on roadside planting. ; The Environmental Division will assist in implementing these guidelines as ; well as provide guidance in dealing with specific site conditions not covered ; here.
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• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/16544/dot_16544_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.51 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:ed9a0fb5674f472d1e346e650120aec84851706e1b141a9516ab46fa91d3e05a