Road ecology blog: Virtual cattle guard, Arizona, USA
Road ecology blog: Painted stripes on pavement as a virtual cattle guard, Hwy 89A, east of Jacob Lake, Arizona, USA.
Painted stripes on pavement as a virtual cattle guard, Hwy 89A, east of Jacob Lake, Arizona, USA. It is hoped that livestock will mistake the painted lines for an actual cattle guard and that they will stay within their designated grazing unit. Painted lines are less expensive than an actual cattle guard and they also present less of a hazard to traffic and are more comfortable to drive across. Their effectiveness is doubtful though.
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Painted stripes on pavement as a virtual cattle guard, Hwy 89A, east of Jacob Lake, Arizona, USA