April 22
AB 905 (2019) – AB 905 would require the Department of Transportation to update the Highway Design Manual to incorporate the use of k-rails, weed mats, or other fire proofing devices in fire prone areas.
The use of concrete is an economic way to build resilient communities and infrastructure. This type of durable construction can result in less severe damage in fire prone areas.
Supporting documents:
SUPPORT: Highway Design Manual: Fire Prone Areas