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The purpose of this investigation is to identify current guidelines, manuals, recommended practices, lesion learned, handbooks and other published materials encompassing ITS system administration, management and operations.
Roadside rights-of-way (ROWs) are important landscape features. They are managed to balance the need for safe and efficient transportation with a host of environmental issues. Tens of thousands of miles of such ROWs traverse New York. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is responsible for 30,000 miles shoulder miles of ROWs, including 3,000 miles of guiderails. Over 100,000 acres of land are mowed on NYSDOT ROWs each year.
Project publications may be ordered by contacting Dr. Ellen Thorson.