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... 1   State departments of transportation (DOTs) are responsible for thousands of rock slopes -- both natural slopes adjacent to roadways and constructed slopes cut to enable roadway construction.
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... 2 Design Practices for Rock Slopes and Rockfall Management ranged from 6 to 50 per 100 miles of highway for those DOTs with more mature inventory systems. The higher occurrences generally related to states with greater topographic relief.
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... Summary 3   ranging from statewide inventory and condition assessments to site-specific data collection; and (d) benefits of building internal experience and fostering relationships with experienced contractors and designers.

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