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Standard specifications for highway construction. Edition 15

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Standards and specifications for the construction of highways in the province of Alberta

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Roadway development administered under the Public Lands Act [2013]

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Explains responsibilities for administering of roadway reservations on public land in the province and the requirement for a Provisional Roadway Reservation (RDS) before roadway development can be... More ≫

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Explains responsibilities for administering of roadway reservations on public land in the province and the requirement for a Provisional Roadway Reservation (RDS) before roadway development can be begun. An RDS serves to protect the interest of the roadway authority, ensures that resource concerns are addressed and authorizes commencement of construction.

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Towards a safer 63: The report of the Special Advisor on Highway 63

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Highway 63 connects Alberta to the oil sands and ensuring this highway corridor is safe and can accommodate the continued growth and development planned in the region is essential to the long term... More ≫

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Highway 63 connects Alberta to the oil sands and ensuring this highway corridor is safe and can accommodate the continued growth and development planned in the region is essential to the long term growth and prosperity of Fort McMurray, the Wood Buffalo region, the province and Canada. The report provides an overview of what the public has said needs to be done to increase safety in the corridor. It captures their priorities around infrastructure, enforcement, and education in the short, medium and long term.

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Standard specifications for highway construction. Edition 14

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Standards and specifications for the construction of highways in the province of Alberta.

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Tangible capital assets project : implementation toolkit

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A tangible capital asset is: "A significant economic resource managed by governments and a key component in the delivery of many government programs". This definition includes items such as roads,... More ≫

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A tangible capital asset is: "A significant economic resource managed by governments and a key component in the delivery of many government programs". This definition includes items such as roads, buildings, vehicles, equipment, land, water and other utility systems, aircraft, computer hardware and software, dams, canals and bridges.

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Quantification protocol for gravel and lightly surfaced road rehabilitation projects. Version 1

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This quantification protocol is written for the project developer completing gravel and lightly surfaced road rehabilitation. The opportunity for generating carbon offsets arises from the direct... More ≫

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This quantification protocol is written for the project developer completing gravel and lightly surfaced road rehabilitation. The opportunity for generating carbon offsets arises from the direct and indirect reduction of greenhouse gases emissions by reducing the use of fossil-fuel derived energy during the rehabilitation of gravel and lightly-surfaced roads. Projects applying this protocol achieve fuel savings from the recycling of recovered, processed aggregate from the existing road bed, reducing the amount of aggregate and binder needing to be sourced, processed and transported to the project site.

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Public lands operational handbook

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This handbook applies to all industrial and commercial ventures on public lands and is intended to assist those involved in these ventures in planning and conducting their operations. The... More ≫

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This handbook applies to all industrial and commercial ventures on public lands and is intended to assist those involved in these ventures in planning and conducting their operations. The objectives of the handbook are to: minimize and manage the impacts of commercial/industrial activities on natural resources; minimize and manage the impacts of construction/development on public land containing surface material resources; minimize hazards to the environment and any damage resulting from operating activities; and streamline application submissions through sound operational planning.

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Guidelines for service roads along provincial highways

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This technical bulletin is being issued to summarize the department’s current practices and or/guidelines with respect to the ownership and maintenance as well as the surfacing standards for service roads More ≫

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This technical bulletin is being issued to summarize the department’s current practices and or/guidelines with respect to the ownership and maintenance as well as the surfacing standards for service roads

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Disposal of excess soil material from roadways

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Provides guidance on the disposal of excess soil that may result from a roadway project.

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Environmental protection guidelines for roadways

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These guidelines provide direction for construction, abandonment and reclamation of roadways and are intended to assist local road authorites in meeting their responsibilities under the... More ≫

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These guidelines provide direction for construction, abandonment and reclamation of roadways and are intended to assist local road authorites in meeting their responsibilities under the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act.

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