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I 2. Acreages of mown <str<strong>on</strong>g>verges</str<strong>on</strong>g> by class of <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Somerset and<br />
Glamorgan.<br />
Table 1. Total acreage, and average acreage per mile of mown <str<strong>on</strong>g>verges</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
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Number of County Highway Authorities giving stated reas<strong>on</strong>s<br />
for management.<br />
4. Suggested priorities for the reas<strong>on</strong>s. 17<br />
5. Management of <strong>rural</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>side <str<strong>on</strong>g>verges</str<strong>on</strong>g> by County Councils. 22<br />
1 6. Grass cutting programmes for Trunk and Principal <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>s. 28<br />
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7. Types of cutting machines used.<br />
8. Use of selective weed killers <strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>side <str<strong>on</strong>g>verges</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
9. Use of chemical sprays for c<strong>on</strong>trol of growth of vegetati<strong>on</strong><br />
<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>side <str<strong>on</strong>g>verges</str<strong>on</strong>g>. 36<br />
10. Cost per mile per seas<strong>on</strong> of grass cutting <strong>on</strong> different<br />
classes of <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g> (from Marshall Committee report).<br />
11. SMV's for different aspects of verge management (from<br />
Marshall Committee report).<br />
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12. Cost per mile per seas<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> different classes of <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
(data from 1972 survey). 43<br />
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13. County Council mileages of wholly maintained <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>s.<br />
14. Costs per acre of cutting or spraying.<br />
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1.5. Cost of grass cutting as a percentage of all highway<br />
maintenance expenditure. 47<br />
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16. Use of standard DOE grass seed specificati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
17. Grass seed specificatiorsfor <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>works <strong>on</strong> n<strong>on</strong>-grant-aided<br />
51<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>s. 52<br />
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18. Policies for tree planting <strong>on</strong> highway land by County Councils. 62<br />
19. Forms of boundary reinstatement following <str<strong>on</strong>g>road</str<strong>on</strong>g>works. 65<br />
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5<br />
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