Online Documents
Crossing Standards & Guidelines:
Massachusetts River & Stream Crossing Standards ![]()
Dated March 1, 2006
New Hampshire Stream Crossing Guidelines ![]()
Dated May 2009
CT Stream Crossing Guidelines ![]()
Dated February 26, 2008
VT Stream Crossing Guidelines ![]()
Dated March 2009
Resources:
Stream Simulation: An Ecological Approach to Providing Passage
for Aquatic
Organism at Road-Stream Crossings
US Forest Service, May 2008 - (warning: large file - 31mb) ![]()
Stream Crossing Handbook ![]()
Stream Crossing Poster ![]()
Ecological Considerations in the Design
of
River and
Stream Crossings ![]()
Scott D. Jackson, Department of Natural Resources Conservation
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2003
Scientific Basis of Road-Stream Crossing Assessments in the
Ashluelot River Watershed ![]()
Ethan Nedeau for The Nature Conservancy
Massachusetts Crossings Field Data Form ![]()
For conducting volunteer assessments of road-stream crossings
Instructions for Massachusetts Crossings Field Data Form ![]()
For conducting volunteer assessments of road-stream crossings
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Embedded Area Spreadsheet![]()
"This Embedded Area Spreadsheet developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers shows how to calculate the open area for embedded pipe culverts to meet the 0.25 standard for openness ratio."
Crossings Flow Chart ![]()
For scoring crossing structures based on volunteer assessments

