Pavement Structure Repair Techniques: Shoulder Maintenance

Federal Highway Administration Video VH-335A Pavement Structure Repair Techniques: Shoulder Maintenance Three types of shoulder maintenance on rural roads are presented in this video: reshaping, low shoulder repair, and high shoulder repair. These operations are outlined first and then presented with more detailed instructions. Necessary equipment is listed and the maintenance steps are shown, with particular attention on grader operation. The functions and a shoulder and cross-section design specifications are also explained.