ROADSIDE MAINTENANCE PRACTICES ON INTERSTATE AND FREEWAY SYSTEMS
INTRODUCTION OF FREEWAYS AND THE INTERSTATE SYSTEM HAS FACILITATED THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. MUCH REPAIR-ORIENTED MAINTENANCE CAN BE AVOIDED BY ACTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FORESIGHT. HOWEVER, ONE RESULT HAS BEEN THAT ROADSIDE MAINTENANCE HAS BECOME MORE SPECIALIZED. IN MASSACHUSETTS ABOUT 25% OF THE HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE BUDGET IS SPENT ON ROADSIDES. TYPICAL LANE-MILE COSTS ARE CITED.
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Supplemental Notes:
- No 1030, pp 56-58
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Authors:
- Parker, B C
- Publication Date: 1962
Media Info
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Serial:
- Highway Research Board Roadside Development Committee Reports
- Publisher: Highway Research Board
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Freeways; Maintenance; Roadside
- Identifier Terms: Interstate Highway System
- Subject Areas: Design; Environment; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00205153
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 6 1971 12:00AM