The Fine Art of Blending Stormwater Management into a Streetscape
National Association of City Transportation Officials develops a guide to help cities better implement green infrastructure alongside street components
During construction of a light rail project that connected the downtowns of Minneapolis and St. Paul, the two cities planted 1,000 trees and included gardens and other components to absorb rain along the route. Officials estimate that it cuts stormwater runoff in half. (Photo courtesy of NACTO)
Better coordination between transportation planners and utilities’ stormwater management is the aim of a new guide produced by the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO).
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