Design considerations for bridges

Project Description

Develop design considerations and best management practices for use by the Texas Department of Transportation and county/local transportation authorities in bridge designs that preserve natural fluvial processes, allow for fish passage, and that maintain recreational access and use for paddlers

Conservation Area

Colorado

NFCA Objectives

Project Hierarchy: 1
Estimated Cost Range: ~$50,000 - $100,000
Project Submitted By: Advisory Council Member
Suggested Contact: Dave Rosgen (or equivalent)

improved stream function, improved biological connectivity, improved public access

United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Southeast Aquatic Resource Partnership, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas Department of Transportation, County transportation authorities

USFWS Fish Passage Program

Project Status

  • Suggested
  • Ongoing
  • Completed

Project Location

Hill Country Rivers NFCA