# Forest Service Road Maintenance Series: Reading Beyond the Traveled Way

USDA Forest Service Video VH-416C Forest Service Road Maintenance Series: Reading Beyond the Traveled Way There is more to maintaining roads than just the roadway itself. To prevent future damage to the roads and the surrounding environment, it is necessary to look beyond the traveled way, to consider the natural functions around the roadway, before beginning maintenance operations. Symptoms, causes and cures of common conditions addressed include: gullies, cracks and slumps, roadside ditches, ditch relief culverts, live stream culverts and brush.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 2002
- By: USDA Forest Service
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/gov.fhwa.ttp.vh-416c)
- Licence or status: [CC0 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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