Comment:
Construction techniques to lessen maintenance for Sidewalk and paths: including sidewalk failure, subgrade, pavement thickness, asphalt, drainage, control joints and scoring patterns, Curb Ramp and detectable warning fields, and street trees (soil selection and volume, as well as tree pits and placement).

Last Updated (Year): 2013

Year Produced: 2013

Abstract:

A Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety provides guidance for maintaining pedestrian facilities with the primary goal of increasing safety and mobility. The Guide addresses the needs for pedestrian facility maintenance;common maintenance issues;inspection, accessibility, and compliance;maintenance measurers;funding;and construction techniques to reduce future maintenance.

For:Walking

The E's:Evaluation, Engineering, Enforcement

Ped Bike Activity:

• Planning
• Maintenance
• Assessment

Ped Bike Topic:

• Facility Maintenance
• Built environment

Facility Type:Sidewalks, Curb Ramp

Resource Type:

• Guidance

Link to Content Source:

Guide for Maintaining Pedestrian Facilities for Enhanced Safety