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Road Guy

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I got sent this questionaire.. some of the questions were pretty funny (especially the ones about stormwater modeling)

Roads shuold be asphalt, trees should be cut down and thats the way it rolls... :D

The Purpose of this questionnaire is to generate a list of best practices that are used by Transportation Network Designers for “Greening” their projects. The results will be shared with individuals if they wish to be identified.

1. Please select the type of work that you primarily perform or all that apply

Geotechnical Engineer _____

Pavement Designer _____

Transportation Systems Planner _____

Storm Water Management _____

Professional Engineer engaged in Transportation Network Design _____

Other ________________________________________________________________

2. Have you been involved in a project where Sustainability was a requirement? ______

3. Have you incorporated Sustainability in Transportation Network Projects (voluntarily or required)? ________________________________________________________________

(If Yes, in what ways) _______________________________________________________

4. Based on your experience how would you describe the financial impacts versus the long term benefits of Sustainability?_______________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________

5. Have you been involved in a project where Strom Water Management was the most important part of the project? _______

6. Would you agree that Storm Water Management s the most important best practice employed (if not please give a recommendation)? _____________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

7. Based on your experience please provide examples of best practices you have implemented. ___

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

8. Are you Familiar with the LEED rating systems for buildings? ______________

If Yes, would you consider a similar rating system for transportation network projects feasible?

(Why or why not)

_____________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________

 
BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!!

5. Have you been involved in a project where Strom Water Management was the most important part of the project? 6. Would you agree that Storm Water Management s the most important best practice employed (if not please give a recommendation)?
Questions like this demand a more reponsible and knowledgable answer than anyone here can muster.

 
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