ENVIRONMENT (EN)

 

EN0025      20:00         Air Quality Conformity in Transportation

                                      Planning

                                      Environmental Protection Agency and Federal Highway Administration

 

                                      This video emphasizes the need for state and local government programs to reduce air pollution from traffic.  Examples of such programs are given and explained.

 

EN0050      10:00         Environmental Protection Issues

                                      National Cooperative Highway Research Program/SNI International Resources, Inc.

 

                                      Discusses the environment as it impacts project sites and the required documentation.  The documentation is useful for communicating with project personnel and explaining certain procedures.

 

EN0055      6:00            Getting Across: Aquatic Organisms and Road-stream crossings – A Brief Introduction

                                      USDA Forest Service, FHWA

                  

                                      Illustrates why and how road-stream crossings are constructed to pass aquatic organisms.  It is a very brief introduction to the subject intended principally for land managers.

 

EN0056      16:30          Getting Across: Aquatic Organisms and Road-stream crossings – General Overview

                                      USDA Forest Service, FHWA

 

                                      Provides a general overview of aquatic organism passage at road-stream crossings.  It is intended for people who want to broaden their understanding of the issue and its solutions.

 

EN0060      26:30         Glenwood Canyon:  Ancient Treasure Modern Marvel

                                      Colorado Department of Transportation

 

                                     This video tells the story of how designers and builders of the final link of Interstate 70 worked closely to enhance the canyon’s environmental and recreational amenities.

 

EN0075      18:00         Help Woodsy Spread the Word

                                      US Forest Service

                                                         

                                      This video is intended for children up to third grade to show them ways they can improve their outdoor environment.  Topics covered are noise, air, water, sight, litter and vandalism.

 

EN0080      35:00         Profit Through Prevention: Best Environmental Practices for Fleet Maintenance

                                     

                                      This video discusses pollution reduction method in fleet maintenance. Reduction in use through more efficient use and clean up is the primary topics.

 

EN0100      32:00         Soil Erosion & Sediment Control

                                      International Erosion Control Association/American Society of Civil Engineers

 

                                      This video considers the erosion process and particularly the accelerated erosion caused by land-disturbing activities like construction, mining, and forestry.  The video focuses on a range of practices and technologies, which control soil erosion by keeping a cover on the surface.

                                      [Promotional video supplied by trade association.]

 

EN0150      15:00         Stormwater Runoff – I Can Make a Difference

                                      Coastal Safety + Environmental

 

                                      Oil, grease, harmful bacteria, pesticides and fertilizers are just a few of the contaminants found in stormwater runoff. This video describes these and other devastating effects of stormwater runoff, and shows how the government and private industry can work together to clean it up – before the problems set in.

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