Problems With Gravel Roads: Part 3

View: Problems With Gravel Roads: Part 3
Call #: ST-317C
Runtime: 18 minutes
Language: English
Format: Streaming Media
Subject(s): Pavement and Highways
Producer(s): Federal Highway Administration
Date: 1996
Abstract: This is part 3 of a 3 part video developed to help local agencies recognize typical problems with gravel roads, understand their causes, and correct them in a cost-effective manner. Part 3 (18 min.) examines maintenance equipment and techniques, beginning with the motorgrader and its functions -- smoothing, reshaping, regraveling, and cleaning ditches. Some new equipment is introduced, including scarifying blades and retrievers.
Notes: An excellent presentation supported by superior video footage.
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View: Problems With Gravel Roads: Part 3