An Introduction to Recreation Area Roads


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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, recreation planners and construction managers interested in design and construction of roads in outdoor recreation areas. Here is what is discussed: 1. APPLICATION 2. CONTROLS 3. ELEMENTS OF DESIGN 4. CROSS SECTION ELEMENTS 5. INTERSECTION DESIGN ELEMENTS 6. DRAINAGE STRUCTURES 7. PAVEMENT DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 8. LANDSCAPE PLANTING AND DEVELOPMENT 9. MISCELLANEOUS CONSIDERATIONS




Scenic Byways


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This handbook was prepared for Scenic Byways '88, A National Conference to Map the Future of America's Scenic Roads and Highways. It was designed as a conference guide and reference for participants. The handbook provides an overview of the Nation's scenic road programs.




Highway as Environment


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