Guardrail and Bridge Rail Recommendations for Very Low-Volume Local Roads in Kansas: Addendum to Include Bridges Up to 100 Feet Long and Traffic Volume Up to 100 Vehicles Per Day: Technical Summary

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• Creators:
  Seitz, Ronald J. ; Salfrank, Tod
• Corporate Creators:
  Kansas. Dept. of Transportation
• Corporate Contributors:
  Kansas. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Local Projects
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Low volume roads
  • Rural areas
  • Guardrails
  • Local government
  • Average daily traffic
  • Benefit cost analysis
  • Recommendations
  • Bridges and other structures
  • Design
  • Highways
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  KS-17-03
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States ; Kansas
• Edition:
  Summary Report
• Corporate Publisher:
  Kansas. Dept. of Transportation
• Abstract:
  In 2014, the Kansas Department of Transportation undertook a study, entitled “Guardrail and Bridge Rail Recommendations for Very Low-Volume Local Roads in Kansas” (Report No. KS-14-16, Seitz & Salfrank, 2014), to establish practical risk-based guidelines and policies for bridge rails and guardrails on low-volume local roads in the state. The purpose of the effort outlined in this report is to expand on the work performed in the 2014 study and to supplement the recommendations to include bridges up to 100 feet in length and roads with ADT up to
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/39589/dot_39589_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 555.71 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:f7b6ac3373c67f5fd4230944ba20aa5bb5a45942518d5eb1eb94d89ecb92d35f