Montana currently permits reusing removed rail from projects occasionally by special provision or change order.How does the state agency verify and certify that the salvaged and/or re-galvanized … [Read more...] about Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
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Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
New York does not prohibit the use of salvaged rail. It is used only for temporary applications at the discretion of field staff. NYDOT does not have the procedure to verify and certify that the … [Read more...] about Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
The Kentucky Department of Highways has an in-house recycling operation for used guardrail and guardrail posts. The used materials are obtained from removal of existing guardrail included in normal … [Read more...] about Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
New Hampshire allows the use of salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail in lieu of new guardrail. Under what circumstances will the state agency authorize its use? - Temporary guardrail. How does … [Read more...] about Salvaged and/or re-galvanized guardrail on construction projects
Protection for bridge ends or other fixed objects in two-lane two-way operations
Alabama DOT uses guardrails at bridge ends for protection. Judgments are made in the field about the need to remove fixed objects or provide barrier protection. Usually guardrail protection is used. … [Read more...] about Protection for bridge ends or other fixed objects in two-lane two-way operations
Protection for bridge ends or other fixed objects in two-lane two-way operations
Iowa DOT protects the off-end of bridges in its two-lane two-way operations work zones by temporarily placing the appropriate metal beam guardrail treatments. If a metal beam rail does not work, crews … [Read more...] about Protection for bridge ends or other fixed objects in two-lane two-way operations