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Effective Snow Fences


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Effective Snow Fences
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A 1991 Federal Highway Administration film (VH-286).

This film is available courtesy of the FedFlix (public domain).

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal License (Public Domain Dedication).

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Duration: 20:45
Part 1, Benefits, is intended for chief administrative officers and stresses the cost- effectiveness of snow fences. Properly constructed collector-type snow fences are briefly described, and significant cost savings and accident reduction are reported for a Wyoming installation. Part 2, Key Elements, is directed to technical and operational staff, but also stresses cost-effectiveness. Design elements are described in simple terms and guidelines are given for estimating wind transport of snow and required fence capacity, fence design, construction methods, installation, and placement.
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