Design and Guidance. What are Your Choices Mitigation measure ( keeping Animals off the road) Estimated effective- ness (%) Balance ($/km/yr) Best practice.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Animal detection Systems Effectiveness Types Design Issues Implementation Applications Costs Operation & Maintenance.

Advertisements

Gerald L. Ullman, Ph.D., P.E. Texas Transportation Institute Designing and Maintaining a Pedestrian-Friendly Work Zone.

Fence Laws Mindy Hubert, Small Acreage Field Specialist.

BANFF NATIONAL PARK Is located one hour west of Calgary. Has the trans-Canada highway running through Has boundaries with 3 other national parks.

Virtual Field Trip-Yellowstone National Park

Wolves By:bernualdo. Fast facts Height: inches (.7-.8m) at the shoulder. Length: feet (1.4-2m) from nose to tip of tail. Weight:

FENCING. What kind of fence do I want? USU, Logan, UT.

Photo credit: Reno SommerhalderBanff National Park, Alberta NCHRP Update: Evaluation of the Use and Effectiveness of Wildlife Crossings in North.

Wildlife Vehicle Collision Reduction Study. Why this Study.

Yellowstone National Park By: Gerald 5 th grade Main Menu Facts: history & culture Nature & Science Things to do Facts: General Facts: Geology Facts:

By: Ty Chaddrick, Hunter George, Madison Prinzo, Hannah Zimms, and Astrid BairdMontana.

Hoofed Mammals of Idaho. Hoofed Mammals  Have hooves made of tough horn-like material  Another name for a mammal with hooves – ungulate  All hoofed.

COPELAND HIGHWAY PROJECT. STUDY AREA > Purcell Mountains > 16 miles of Highway 95 > 300 km 2 > Pacific maritime climate > Elevations range from 540 to.

Mammals Natural Resources. Badger Beaver Black-footed Ferret.

Role of Hunting in Wildlife Management Dr. Kenneth J. Raedeke Affiliate Professor University of Washington.

Electric Fence How it works

Yellowstone National Park

Innovative Approaches to Wildlife/Highway Interactions Terminology.

Winter Ecology – Spring 2008 Mountain Research Station – University of Colorado, Boulder David Rosengarten.

Wildlife Vehicle Collision Reduction Study

Office of Traffic, Safety and Technology Chapter 9 New Technologies Traffic Signs 101 November 20, 2014.

“.  America’s first National Park  Established in 1872  Located in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho  Home to a large variety of wildlife, including grizzly.

CPTED Fences and Landscaping Part of the FIRST line of defense Presented by Sgt. Steve Garst, L.C.C. Certified Crime Prevention Specialist Community Services.

The Cougar Nicole Davis. C OUGAR F ACTS Run up to forty-three miles per hour. Jump twenty feet from a standing position, and leap sixteen feet vertically.

Analysis of Conflict between Potential Resource Use and Wildlife Conservation in The Muskuwa-Kechika Management Area Nobuya (Nobi) Suzuki, Natural Resources.

Wildlife Underpasses Effectiveness Specifications Surrounding Terrain Implementation Cost Maintenance.

Feel free to poke around! Click on bubbled letters to view different features of the design. A C D E B.

Wildlife Vehicle Collision Reduction Study. Why this Study.

Chapter 10. Rural Driving What is the difference between posted speeds and safe speeds? Posted are the maximum allowed under ideal conditions, while safe.

Slide1 Mitigation Measures for Highway Impacts to Wildlife Amanda Hardy * modified by Sandra Jacobson for.

Paving Over Paradise.  Fragmentation of Conservation Landscape  Degradation of Conservation Potential of lands  Barrier to Wildlife Movement  Sink.

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION US 64 IMPROVEMENTS Through Alligator River Wildlife Refuge Vis-à-vis (1)Black Bear & (2) Red Wolf populations and (3) Positioning.

Wildlife Values Commercial Recreational Biological Scientific, philosophical, & educational Aesthetic Social Undiscovered or undeveloped Negative.

Utah’s Big Game. Mule Deer Named for its large ears- Like a Mule Black tip on the end of tail Extremely common in Utah Open to hunting Habitat: mountains,

Wildlife Overpasses. Ungulates Deer sp., Elk, Moose  Mountain goat, Bighorn sheep  Pronghorn  Carnivores Weasel,  Pine marten, Fisher  Striped.

Chapter 2. The Earth in Motion Everything on Earth is motion People travelling on foot Travelling in cars, buses, and airplanes Products being moved on.

Wolves play a key role in keeping ecosystems healthy. They help keep deer and elk populations in check, which can benefit many other plant and animal.

Timber Wolves By: Max Kirpalani. Basic Facts The timber wolf is a mammal. This animal weighs 75 to 125 pounds. Lives for 7 to 10 years.

Electric Fencing to Exclude Deer and Elk from Recovering Areas Authors - Jim Knight, Extension Wildlife Specialist, Montana State University Lisa Schmidt,

BANFF NATIONAL PARK 100 Km. west of Calgary Trans-Canada highway (#1) runs through Has boundaries with 3 other national parks (Kootenay, Yoho and Jasper)

2006 Cumulative Effects Assessment CEA Definition  Potential for residual project-specific effects associated with Meadowbank project in combination.

INVESTICE DO ROZVOJE VZDĚLÁVÁNÍ Podpora rozvoje cizích jazyků pro Evropu 21. stol. Tento projekt je spolufinancován Evropským sociálním fondem a státním.

 Yellowstone is located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.  Located at high altitude.

Innovative Approaches to Wildlife/Highway Interactions Using Wildlife Behavior to Design Effective Mitigation.

Alberta’s National Parks. Banff National Park In 1883, three Canadian Pacific Railway construction workers stumbled across a cave containing hot springs.

Animals of Yellowstone The Grey Wolf. Animal Classifications ClassificationGrey Wolf Domain Eukara Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order.

The Rocky Mountain Region By Jayden,Jamie,Mikaela.

Wolf The animal I researched was the Wolf. Wolves are mammals.

Arches National Park by Mrs. Konicki. Getting to Arches is not difficult. It is right off Hwy. 191 out-

FOUR CHAPTERS: Wildlife, Predator Management, Fisheries, and Sensitive Species Bill James Utah Div. of Wildlife Resources.

Wildlife Administration Wildlife Management Course.

Temperate forest The temperate forest is in north america.

Control techniques for Wildlife problems. The problem When wildlife damage is a recurring problem, a landowner, property manager or occupant may want.

Wildlife: Large Animals From foukeffa.org Written by Diane Runde Ag Student Texas A&M Modified by Georgia Agriculture Education Curriculum Office To accompany.

로드킬. Contents  RoadKill?  로드킬 실태 해외 ( 호주 ) 국내  로드킬 대처방안 해외 ( 미국, the Wildlife Foundation ) 국내.

Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy.

Specifications and Details for Wildlife Measures Wildlife Contracts Branch.

COUGARS. HABITAT Cougars live in north, central, and south america. They prefer to live in mountains and forests.

Rob Nelson Contributors: Jeff Gagnon, Scott Sprague

Yellowstone National Park

Construct a Fence

Making Wildlife-Vehicle Crash Mitigation Projects Happen in Wyoming

Washington Dept. of Fish & Wildlife

Orders for UWR, WHA and Land Use Objectives

Canada’s Natural Regions

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. Wyoming DOT

Wildlife Identification

Animals of Utah Mr. Argyle’s Class.

1 out of every 17 car collisions involves wandering wildlife.

Voyager Adventure Travel

Presentation transcript:

Design and Guidance

What are Your Choices

Mitigation measure ( keeping Animals off the road) Estimated effectiveness (%) Balance ($/km/yr) Best practice (yes) Animal detection systems (ADS)82%$3,091Yes Increase vis. (vegetation removal)38%$15,437Yes Fence (including dig barrier)87%$32,728Yes Long bridges100%$739,310 Long tunnels or long bridges100%$1,458,060 Fence with gap and ADS82%$24,461Yes Fence with underpasses87%$30,628Yes Fence with overpasses87%$10,003Yes Fence with under-and overpasses 87%$28,978Yes

Wildlife Fencing Effectivenss Materials Installation Access Points Costs Maintenance

Increases the barrier effect Potential negative effects to Dispersal and Migration Reducing collisions with large & small mammals by keeping animals off roads

Effectiveness Fence with gap and ADS 82% Fence with underpasses 87% Fence with overpasses 87% Fence with under-and overpasses 87%

Type of Materials Woven metal wire Chain Link Electric

Woven Metal Wire

Chain Link Fence

Table 3. Suggested fence height for selected large mammal species. 4 Large Ungulates Woven Metal Wire Fence Height Further Recommendations White-tailed deer8-9 ft Mule deer8-9 ft Elk8-9 ft Moose8-9 ft Mountain goat8-9 ft Bighorn sheep10-12 ft 1 Cougar11 ft Finer mesh size, overhang Wolf8 ft Black bear8-9 ft Finer mesh size, overhang Grizzly bear8-9 ft

Installation  Dig Barrier  Fence Posts  Attaching Wire Mess  Top Wire

Installation  Location  Length  Adding Crossings  Existing Crossings

Installation / Fence Ends

Escape Opportunities from the Right- of-Way

Access Points Requiring Fence Breaks

Fencing Construction Costs Highway Fencing Trans-Canada Highway in Banff National Park Can$25 per foot (2006) U.S. Highway 93 ( Montana) $9 to $12 per foot (2006 prices) [ Jump-outs $6,500 to $11,000 Wildlife Guards for Access Roads $30,000

Maintenance

Electric Fencing

Fencing Summary Several Materials to select from Need to keep in mind the types of Wildlife Fencing effectiveness How it is installed is VERY important Costs and Maintenance concerns must be recognized