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Provide a forum for the exchange of information among
its members;
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Increase awareness of the public expectations for aesthetics,
safety and environmental protection of the roadside including
context sensitive design;
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Survey best practices for raising public awareness about
maintenance constraints to meeting their expectations;
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Serve as the focal point for issues related to roadside
facilities and services;
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Promote a dialogue of cooperation between maintenance
and design areas in order to construct roadsides that
are easier to maintain thus providing a higher level of
service to the traveling public;
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Promote cooperate and communicate with TRB Committees,
AASHTO Subcommittees, and other related organizations;
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Develop Research Program Statements and synthesis and
submit to AASHTO Maintenance Subcommittee; and
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Serve as resource and subcommittee liaison on issues
involving the joint use of highway rights-of-way (i.e.,
weight stations, accomodations of utilities, community
service groups, and other agencies).