CAUTION CRITICAL IN MOWING RIGHTS OF WAY

The article offers tips by roadside managers that may help in keeping the risks of mowing at a minimum, and the mowing operation more efficient. New guidelines developed by the Missouri Highway and Transportation Department are described. The guidelines reduced the acres mowed, and MHTD personnel do not mow steep hazardous slopes. Mowing height was also raised. Basic cautionary steps to be taken to ensure safety are listed. Equipment problem tips are also given.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Scranton Gillette Communications

  380 E Northwest Highway, Suite 200
  Des Planes, IL  United States  60016-2282
• Publication Date: 1991-2

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 37-38
• Serial:
  • Roads & Bridges
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Scranton Gillette Communications
  • ISSN: 8750-9229
  • Serial URL: http://www.roadsbridges.com/rb/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Highway maintenance; Mowing; Roadside; Safety
• Geographic Terms: Missouri
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Safety and Human Factors; I60: Maintenance;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00605163
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1991 12:00AM