Highways Over National Forest Lands
Publication URL
Publication Number
M 22-50
Publication Date
Manual Manager
Erik Jonson
Originator
Engineering and Regional Operations Division
Subject
Highways and National Forest lands
This document is a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region and the Washington State Department of Transportation. This MOU documents the steps necessary to coordinate transportation activities involving highways on National Forest System land to ensure the public's safe access over these highways.
Slow down – lives are on the line.
Drive the posted speeds, they’re there for your safety.
Phone down, eyes up.
Pay attention – both to workers directing you and to surrounding traffic.
Stay calm
Expect delays, leave early or take an alternate route if possible; no appointment is worth risking someone’s life.