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September 01, 2010

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As more durable hot mix asphalt pavement designs are explored in the United States, two-lift asphalt paving as it's practiced in Europe offers potential for consideration.

Road Science

August 01, 2010

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The CP Road Map, formally the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology – first articulated to the industry at the Transportation Research Board meeting in January 2006 – ...

Road Science

July 01, 2010

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It’s taken nearly two decades, but intelligent transportation system technology is beginning to exert an influence.

Road Science Tutorial: Many paths to low-energy asphalt mixes

June 01, 2010

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In-plant foamed asphalt processes grow in popularity as producers, contractors and agencies embrace warm mix asphalt.

Featured Article: Intelligent vehicle systems defy bad weather

June 01, 2010

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The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) in partnership with the University of Minnesota Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute developed a pilot project using an Intelligent Specialty Vehicle System ...

Road Science

May 01, 2010

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"Smart" bridges are on the way for road agencies burdened with the responsibility of monitoring bridge conditions.

Road Science Tutorial

April 01, 2010

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Recycled concrete aggregate proves its value; but it demands an engineered approach.

RoadScience

March 01, 2010

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Against the backdrop of stalled federal surface transportation reauthorization and threats from reduced state and local funding, secondary roads are at an intersection.

RoadScience: Corrosion — the enemy within

February 01, 2010

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Research continues to produce new options for owners and designers to save conrete bridges.

Road Science: Thin is In

January 01, 2010

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Thin lift hot-mix asphalt overlays are securing their place in the ‘pavement preservation toolbox’ touted by the Federal Highway Administration, the Foundation for Pavement Preservation, and other groups.

Road Science: Top 5 Trends of 2010

December 01, 2009

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Trying to identify major trends and developments that could affect the way highway and bridge construction is done in the next year is something of a challenge at best. But ...

RoadScience Tutorial: Want Optimum Density? Get Smart

November 01, 2009

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For both soil and asphalt rollers, today's "intelligent compaction" (IC) uses machines that sense the degree of compaction beneath the drum and vary compactive force to get density.
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