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Roadside & Environment Task Force

Statement of Direction

The Roadside Task Force will champion roadside maintenance issues for AASHTO members. The Task Force shall:
  • Provide a forum for the exchange of information among its members;

  • Increase awareness of the public expectations for aesthetics, safety and environmental protection of the roadside including context sensitive design;

  • Survey best practices for raising public awareness about maintenance constraints to meeting their expectations;

  • Serve as the focal point for issues related to roadside facilities and services;

  • 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;

  • Promote cooperate and communicate with TRB Committees, AASHTO Subcommittees, and other related organizations;

  • Develop Research Program Statements and synthesis and submit to AASHTO Maintenance Subcommittee; and

  • 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).


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