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Roadside Development (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. M. Bennett

 
9780656169078: Roadside Development (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Learn how thoughtful roadside development improves safety, boosts communities, and enhances landscapes. This practical guide explains planning, planting, and maintenance you can follow.

Roadside Development presents a clear, experience-based approach to making highways safer and more usable for everyone. It covers country roads and city corridors, balancing community needs with practical constraints and long-term upkeep.

  • How to plan road improvements that accommodate utilities, lighting, signs, and future widening
  • Planting and maintenance strategies that protect trees while keeping lines and poles clear
  • Methods for planting design, from formal in towns to informal in open country
  • Steps for implementing comfort stations and parkways as part of a complete road program
Ideal for readers involved in highway work, municipal planning, and landscaping who want a practical, field-tested approach to roadside development.

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