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Cheney Stadium Sustainable Stormwater Project | Tacoma, WA•Upto80%initialcostsavingsfromlowimpactdevelopment•Improveswaterquality• Porous asphalt reduces development footprint

“Greenroads speaks engineer! It helps to transform Tacoma’s goals on sustainability and climate change into actual projects.“ — Jessica Knickerbocker, City of Tacoma

South Division Street Promenade | Auburn, WA•Perviousconcreteinfiltrates90%sitestormwater•New,walkabledowntowncorridor•LEDlightingsavesmoneyandenergy

“The new look — and I’ve been told this many times — is crisp and contemporary. It’s an investment in current and new business,” — Nancy Backus, Auburn Deputy Mayor

Southeast Pioneer Way Reconstruction | Oak Harbor, WA •ManagedandcleanedrunoffdrainingintoPugetSound•Used20%recycledcontentinwarmmixasphalt•EVchargingstationsencouragedecotourismontheisland,reduced fuel use

“We are obviously very pleased that this long planned re-investment in our historic downtown could be built in a manner that reinforces our community’s respect for the environment.” — Eric Johnston, City Engineer

GREENROADS DO GOOD THINGS• Lowerinitialcost• Lowerlifecyclecosts• Lowerusercost• Encouragesnewgreendevelopment• Createshealthiercommunitiesandpeople• Reduces environmental impacts

GREENROADS FOUNDATION PROVIDES • Educationalbootcamps,webinars• Membershipandvolunteeropportunities• Projectassessmentandcertification• Freeprojectconsultationtogetyoustarted

Bristol Street Widening Phase II | Santa Ana, CA•Bioswaletreatsrunoffandreducesimperviousarea•Multimodalcorridor

“Working with Greenroads helped our relationship with the contractor, All American Asphalt.” — Mindy Ly, City of Santa Ana

Monterey Highway Rehabilitation | San Jose, CA •Coldinplacerecyclingsaved23%overconventionalmethods•97%ofroadwasreusedinplace

•Savedenoughmoneytopaveanadditional½mile “It was an eye opener... It put us (Pavement Maintenance) in touch with noise measurement engineers, environmental design folks, and San Jose street lighting crew, just to name a few. These aspects would never have been explored without the Greenroads prompting.” — Patrick Hess, City of San Jose, CA

• Treats33%ofstormwaterrunoffthroughbioswale(29,600gallons)

• 20%flyashinconcreteavoided300tonsofcarbondioxide

• Designedroadwayforextendeddurability,loweringlifetimemaintenancecosts

“Greenroads has provided many new ideas which will allow our team to make more informed design and construction decisions regarding sustainability. In addition to the many environmental benefits, Midtown’s investment in sustainable roadway projects contributes to long term cost savings for operations and maintenance.” — Marlon Marshall, Manager of Capital Projects for Midtown Redevelopment Authority

Bagby Street Reconstruction | Houston, TX

WhenmyCityCouncilaskswhat are you doing for sustainability, I say I’m going for Greenroads Certification.Whentheylookatwhatthatmeans,theyareblownaway.— Freeman Anthony, P.E. | Bellingham, WA Public Works

Greenroads is good PR. It reinforces our green message inside and outside our organization. — Patrick Hess| City of San Jose, CA

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