Assessment of GDOT Grassing Practices for Post-Construction Disturbed Areas within the Right-of-Way

The objective of the proposed research study is to assess the effectiveness of the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)’s current grassing revegetation process and provide recommendations for improvement.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $340,000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  GDOT RP 25-12

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308
• Managing Organizations:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308
• Project Managers:

  Watson, Demetra

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGARF)

  310 E. Campus Rd.,
  Athens, GA  United States  30602
• Principal Investigators:

  Durham, Stephan

• Start Date: 20250801
• Expected Completion Date: 20280801
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Subprogram: Research
• Subprogram: Bridge Safety

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Erosion control; Grasses; Revegetation; Right of way (Land); Road construction; Roadside improvement
• Identifier Terms: Georgia Department of Transportation
• Geographic Terms: Georgia
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01965066
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Georgia Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: GDOT RP 25-12
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Sep 9 2025 8:00AM