822.10 Maintenance Planning Guidelines for Brush Cutting - Revision history

Smithk: Old EPG 822.10 had 1243 and no significant revisions since its beginning in Jan 2008

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	~~These Maintenance planning guidelines apply to both [http://epg.modot.mo.gov/files/7/72/232_Major_Highways_Map.pdf major] and minor roads.~~		'''Printable''' [[media:R414 - Brush Cutting & Tree Removal.pdf\|'''Maintenance Planning Guide for Brush Cutting''']].
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	'~~''Definition'''~~

	~~The time and expenses incurred for brush cutting and tree removal.~~

	~~'''Purpose'''~~

	~~To provide adequate sight distance by the removal of brush and trees generally within 30 ft. of traveled way and as needed.~~

	~~'''Scheduling'''~~

	~~During winter months except for critical sight distance and hazardous trees and limbs.~~

	~~'''Recommended Equipment'''~~

	~~:*Trucks~~
	~~:*Boom Trucks~~
	~~:*Loader~~
	~~:*Chipper~~
	~~:*Chainsaws~~
	~~:*Canopy Cutter~~
	~~:*Traffic Control Equipment; reference [[616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations\|Traffic Control for Field Operations]].~~

	~~'''Recommended Material'''~~

	~~See~~ [[:~~Category:821 Herbicides and Roadsides\|821 Herbicides and Roadsides]]~~

	~~'''Recommended Procedure'''~~

	~~:1. Place traffic control devices as needed.~~
	~~:2. Cut as close to the ground as possible.~~
	~~:3. Treat stumps with herbicide to prevent regrowth.~~
	~~:4. Dispose of cut material in accordance with roadside tree removal policy.~~
	~~:5. Dispose of brush and wood.~~

	~~'''Safety'''~~

	When trees are close to structures or power lines, removal should be performed by the utility company or by bonded specialists. Wear all appropriate PPE. Refer to the [http://lnapp1/RI/RIManual.NSF/SHToC?OpenView Safety Policies, Rules & ~~Regulations-Employee Handbook]~~.

	~~'''Other Considerations'''~~

	~~Check necessity for burning permit. Inmates shall not be used for burning vegetation.~~

	'''~~References'''~~

	~~See [[822.11~~ Maintenance Planning ~~Guidelines~~ for ~~Tree Removal\|822.11 Maintenance Planning Guidelines for Tree Removal]] and [[127.25 Maintenance Environmental Policies#127.25.8.1 Open Burning\|127.25 Maintenance Environmental Policies]]~~


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	~~\|align="center"\|Drowned tree\|\|align="center"\|Sectioning tree truck for removal~~
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	~~\|align="center"\|Proper equipment~~
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			Index of all [[:Category:170 Maintenance Activity Planning Guidelines#Index of Printable Planning Guides\|Maintenance Planning Guidelines]].

	[[Category:822 Roadside Vegetation Management\|822.10]]		[[Category:822 Roadside Vegetation Management\|822.10]]

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2008-05-15T13:29:47Z

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	:*Canopy Cutter		:*Canopy Cutter
	:*Traffic Control Equipment; reference ~~the~~ [[616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations\|Traffic Control for Field Operations ~~Manual~~]].		:*Traffic Control Equipment; reference [[616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations\|Traffic Control for Field Operations]].

	'''Recommended Material'''		'''Recommended Material'''

EPG-Admin at 14:34, 30 January 2008

2008-01-30T14:34:01Z

New page

These Maintenance planning guidelines apply to both [http://epg.modot.mo.gov/files/7/72/232_Major_Highways_Map.pdf major] and minor roads.
{|style="padding: 0.3em; margin-left:15px; border:1px solid #a9a9a9; text-align:center; font-size: 95%; background:#f5f5f5" width="160px" align="right"
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|'''Code:''' R414
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'''Definition'''

The time and expenses incurred for brush cutting and tree removal.

'''Purpose'''

To provide adequate sight distance by the removal of brush and trees generally within 30 ft. of traveled way and as needed.

'''Scheduling'''

During winter months except for critical sight distance and hazardous trees and limbs.

'''Recommended Equipment'''

:*Trucks
:*Boom Trucks
:*Loader
:*Chipper
:*Chainsaws
:*Canopy Cutter
:*Traffic Control Equipment; reference the [[616.23 Traffic Control for Field Operations|Traffic Control for Field Operations Manual]].

'''Recommended Material'''

See [[:Category:821 Herbicides and Roadsides|821 Herbicides and Roadsides]]

'''Recommended Procedure'''

:1. Place traffic control devices as needed.
:2. Cut as close to the ground as possible.
:3. Treat stumps with herbicide to prevent regrowth.
:4. Dispose of cut material in accordance with roadside tree removal policy.
:5. Dispose of brush and wood.

'''Safety'''

When trees are close to structures or power lines, removal should be performed by the utility company or by bonded specialists. Wear all appropriate PPE. Refer to the [http://lnapp1/RI/RIManual.NSF/SHToC?OpenView Safety Policies, Rules & Regulations-Employee Handbook].

'''Other Considerations'''

Check necessity for burning permit. Inmates shall not be used for burning vegetation.

'''References'''

See [[822.11 Maintenance Planning Guidelines for Tree Removal|822.11 Maintenance Planning Guidelines for Tree Removal]] and [[127.25 Maintenance Environmental Policies#127.25.8.1 Open Burning|127.25 Maintenance Environmental Policies]]

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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Brush Cutting & Tree Removal'''
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|align="center"|Undesirable tree located on right of way||align="center"|Pruning tree truck prior to removal
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|colspan="2"|
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|[[Image:822.10.3.jpg|left|350px]]||[[Image:822.10.4.jpg|right|350px]]
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|align="center"|Sawing tree||align="center"|Sawing tree
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|colspan="2"|
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|[[Image:822.10.5.jpg|left|350px]]||[[Image:822.10.6.jpg|right|350px]]
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|align="center"|Drowned tree||align="center"|Sectioning tree truck for removal
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|[[Image:822.10.7.jpg|center|350px]]
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|align="center"|Proper equipment
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[[Category:822 Roadside Vegetation Management|822.10]]