Research Papers
Open-Graded Wearing Courses in the Pacific Northwest: Final Report
December 07, 2011
Click here for a downloadable PDF of the research paper, "Open-Graded Wearing Courses Wearing Courses in the Pacific Northwest: Final Report."
3M’s five steps to MUTCD compliance
September 01, 2011
3M offers this formula for compliance to the recently updated Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) regulations:
Step 1: Understand Your Obligations Under Federal Regulations
The 2009 MUTCD is the primary ...
A New Direction – Transportation Reauthorization Proposal
July 11, 2011
For a downloadable PDF of Sen. John Mica's (R-Fla.), chair of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, proposal for the surface transportation reauthorization, click here or go to http://republicans.transportation.house.gov/Media/file/112th/Highways/Reauthorization_document.pdf.
Maine DOT’s Treated Salt Study Results
May 13, 2011
In conjunction with its continuing program of research into salt use and snow and ice control, the State of Maine Department of Transportation conducted testing on various forms of treated ...
Vermont Study: Salt Brine, Salt Brine Blends And Application Technologies
May 13, 2011
The Vermont Agency of Transportation's Materials and Research Section conducted a study on the use of salt brine and salt brine mixtures.
The primary objectives of the research initiative, "Salt Brine, ...
Reducing Costs and Environmental Impact Through Technology and Education
May 12, 2011
Click here for a PDF of the presentation, Reducing Costs and Environmental Impact Through Technology and Education-Cargill
The presentation was given by Cargill at the American Public Works Association (APWA) ...
New White Paper: Keys to Alternate Bidding
February 02, 2011
Alternate bidding is a complex subject, but a new white paper, Keys to a Successful Alternate Bidding Process, breaks it down for contractors and agencies.
It outlines the procedures set up ...
Understanding Pavement Type Selection
January 18, 2011
A special report from the American Concrete Pavement Association, exclusively for Better Roads magazine.
by Leif Wathne, P.E., vice president of highways and federal affairs, American Concrete Pavement Association
As agencies face ...
White paper: ‘Carbon Footprint: How Does Asphalt Stack Up?’
November 10, 2010
A new white paper from the Asphalt Pavement Alliance -- Carbon Footprint: How Does Asphalt Stack Up? -- addresses how business and government agencies can measure "greennes" of a pavement.
The ...
2009 Urban Congestion Trends: How FHWA’s Operations is Solving Congestion Problems
September 14, 2010
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration’s Office of Operations has released a brochure that highlights examples of how transportation agencies are helping to reduce congestion through enhanced highway system operations. The ...
FHWA Paper: Crash Impact of Smooth Lane Narrowing with Rumble Strips at Two-Lane Rural Stop-Controlled Intersections
September 14, 2010
Crash Impact of Smooth Lane Narrowing with Rumble Strips at Two-Lane Rural Stop-Controlled Intersections
American Society of Concrete Contractors releases position statement ‘Acceptable Use of Calcium Chloride in Concrete’
April 26, 2010
St. Louis-based American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), has published Position Statement No. 31, “Acceptable Use of Calcium Chloride in Concrete, the latest in a series of papers on key ...
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