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Snow And Ice Removal - Driver Information, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

This publication offers information about snow and ice removal for drivers.

Are You Getting Your Money's Worth In Street Construction, Charles F. Scholer

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

A presentation on how to have an effective quality assurance program for street construction.

Wage Survey Of Road And Street Employees In Indiana Counties And Cities, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

Wages, benefits and insurance plans for employee classifications common to road and street maintenance organizations are reported in this publication. The figures were obtained from a March 1988 questionnaire sent to all Indiana County Highway Departments and from the "Indiana Municipal Salaries, Wages and Fringe Benefits, 1988" published by the Indiana Association of Cities & Towns.

The information in this publication is intended to assist the local road and street agencies in developing the wage plans for next years budget by providing comparative information from other organizations in the state. Exact duties and responsibilities vary and are not reflected in …

Guide To Revenue Calculations: Local Option Highway User Tax 1988, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

This guide is provided to explain the output generated by the computer programs and to suggest ways in which the results can be adapted to specific LOHUT proposals before a County Council. The 1988 LOHUT revenue projections are of special interest because of House Enrolled Act Number 1295. This act (IC 8-11-5) granted each county authority to bond for county roads or bridges, but only if a county has first adopted a LOHUT -- the excise surtax (IC 6-3.5-4) and wheel tax (IC 6-3.5-5).

HERPICC neither endorses nor opposes passage of a LOHUT. The revenue projections it provides are intended …

Administration And Management Of Local Streets And Roads 1988 Volume Ii, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

This is Volume II of a two volume handbook that provides local public officials with a guide to technical, environmental, legal and procedural constraints pertaining to local street and road programs in the state of Indiana and provides a comprehensive and usable documented discussion of these subjects. It is based upon an Oregon county road manual published in the early 1980's. Municipal concerns and considerations have been included in addition to those of counties. Volume I is a discussion of ten major topics: local authority; intergovernmental relations; transportation planning; obtaining right-of-way; location, relocation, vacation and railroad abandonment; jurisdictional and functional …

Administration And Management Of Local Streets And Roads 1988 Volume I, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

This is Volume I of a two volume handbook that provides local public officials with a guide to technical, environmental, legal and procedural constraints pertaining to local street and road programs in the state of Indiana and provides a comprehensive and usable documented discussion of these subjects. It is based upon an Oregon county road manual published in the early 1980's. Municipal concerns and considerations have been included in addition to those of counties. Volume I is a discussion of ten major topics: local authority; intergovernmental relations; transportation planning; obtaining right-of-way; location, relocation, vacation and railroad abandonment; jurisdictional and functional …

A General Ordinance Establishing Storm Drainage Control, Herpicc

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

The preparation of this model drainage ordinance was the result of numerous meetings by a committee composed of County Commissioners, County Engineers, County Surveyors, and representatives of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, and Indiana Department of Highways. The goal of this group was to formulate a drainage ordinance that could be adapted by Indiana counties to satisfy the counties' needs for reasonable drainage control, the current state of engineering practice and reasonable engineering standards. The group began with the experience of counties in Indiana which had already adopted some form of drainage control policy. Through numerous modifications and additions, …

Roller Compacted Concrete For Highway Applications, Jorge Gomez-Dominguez

Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications

A series of laboratory studies were carried out to investigate the behavior and characteristics of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) for highway applications.