Assessment and placement of living snow fences to reduce highway maintenance costs and improve safety (living snow fences) study no: 047-10

Living snow fences (LSF) are designed plantings of trees and/or shrubs and native grasses along highways, roads and ditches that create a vegetative buffer that traps and controls blowing and drifting snow. These strategically placed fences have been shown to be cost effective in reducing highway ma...

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Main Author: Sundstrom, Greg.
Other Authors: United States. Federal Highway Administration., Colorado. DTD Applied Research and Innovation Branch.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Denver, Colo. : Colorado Department of Transportation, Applied Research and Innovation Branch, 2015.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (47 pages) : illustrations.
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