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Design and Guidance

Design and Guidance. What are Your Choices. Wildlife Fencing. Effectivenss Materials Installation Access Points Costs Maintenance. Reducing collisions with large & small mammals by keeping animals off roads. Increases the barrier effect

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Design and Guidance

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  1. Design and Guidance

  2. What are Your Choices

  3. Wildlife Fencing • Effectivenss • Materials • Installation • Access Points • Costs • Maintenance

  4. Reducing collisions with large & small mammals by keeping animals off roads • Increases the barrier effect • Potential negative effects to Dispersal and Migration

  5. Effectiveness

  6. Type of Materials • Woven metal wire • Chain Link • Electric

  7. Woven Metal Wire

  8. Chain Link Fence

  9. Table 3. Suggested fence height for selected large mammal species. 4

  10. Installation • Dig Barrier • Fence Posts • Attaching Wire Mess • Top Wire

  11. Installation • Location • Length • Adding Crossings • Existing Crossings

  12. Installation / Fence Ends

  13. Escape Opportunities from the Right-of-Way

  14. Access Points Requiring Fence Breaks

  15. Fencing Construction Costs Highway Fencing Trans-Canada Highway in Banff National Park Can$25 per foot (2006) U.S. Highway 93 ( Montana) $9 to $12 per foot (2006 prices) [ Jump-outs $6,500 to $11,000 Wildlife Guards for Access Roads $30,000

  16. Maintenance

  17. Electric Fencing

  18. Fencing Summary • Several Materials to select from • Need to keep in mind the types of Wildlife • Fencing effectiveness • How it is installed is VERY important • Costs and Maintenance concerns must be recognized

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