Location

Union FACW

Session Number

102

Session Title

Incorporating Trees and Vegetation into Streets and Roads to Improve Storm Water Quality, Safety and Aesthetics

Track Title

Project Management and Planning

Event Description/Abstract

This presentation will provide information that leads to better planning and establishment of safe, successful, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally conscious highway projects integrating trees and other vegetation in ways that fit the needs of the plant material, project, and community. Case studies of successful highway and roadway projects in Indiana that address common project challenges such as planning, partnerships, and positive perception will be discussed.

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Mar 11th, 12:00 AM

Urban Roadways: A Refreshing Look at Roadside Projects

Union FACW

This presentation will provide information that leads to better planning and establishment of safe, successful, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally conscious highway projects integrating trees and other vegetation in ways that fit the needs of the plant material, project, and community. Case studies of successful highway and roadway projects in Indiana that address common project challenges such as planning, partnerships, and positive perception will be discussed.