Difference between revisions of "822.1 General Policy"

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Equipment shall not be used on slopes steeper than 3 to 1 unless designed for that purpose.  Reliable, manufactured slope indicators shall be used on all mowing equipment.
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|EPG 822.1 General Policy has moved to [[822.1 Vegetation Management for Major Roads|EPG 822.1 Vegetation Management for Major Roads]].  The content was updated to reflect Practical Operations.
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Vegetation in sight distance areas shall be controlled as necessary on all routes.
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New trees or hardscape features shall not be permitted within 30 feet from the nearest traveled way.
 
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Vegetation shall be removed that interferes with the visibility of MoDOT signs.
 
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Traffic control shall be performed according to [[616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations|EPG 616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations]].
 
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Noxious weed control shall be done on all routes, as required by federal, state and county laws and regulations.  Noxious weed control shall be by either chemical or biological means.
 
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Vegetation management practices shall not conflict with efforts to protect [[127.7 Threatened and Endangered Species (T&E)#127.7.4 Maintenance Activities|state and federally designated endangered species]].  Contact MoDOT's environmental section for assistance.
 
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[[Category:822 Roadside Vegetation Management|822.01]]
 

Latest revision as of 11:26, 22 June 2011

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EPG 822.1 General Policy has moved to EPG 822.1 Vegetation Management for Major Roads. The content was updated to reflect Practical Operations.
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