Research Idea Details

Can Sidewalks/Trails be Combined with Stormwater Improvements? Can Utility and Transportation Corridors be Combined?

Research Idea Scope

Scope: Determine which utility/transportation projects are compatible from a construction and maintenance standpoint.  Develop planning, design, and construction techniques to facilitate the joint projects

Urgency and Payoff

As funding for both utility and transportation construction become more scare, the need to combine projects within the right of way becomes more important

Suggested By:
Carol Estes, American Public Works Association, 816-595-5222
Submitted:
05/07/2012