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Development and Adjustment of MDOT’s Pavement Condition Ratings (PCRs) 

Brenes-Calderon, Anthony (2022-11-30)
Pavement condition assessment is a fundamental activity of every pavement management system (PMS). It determines the overall road network condition, as well as possible maintenance and rehabilitation activities (M&R) for ...

Field Assessment of Cold Recycling Technologies Used for Pavement Preservation 

Martinez Rodriguez, Danny Steve (2020-07-14)
Cold recycling of asphalt concrete pavements is a widely practiced technique used to prolong pavement life as a low-cost preservation method. Research in recycled materials has become necessary to further evaluate the ...

Mixture Sampling and Determination of Asphalt Binder Content for Slurry Surfacing Systems 

Earls, Brooke (2022-07-25)
Slurry seals and micro surfacing are two of the main preventative maintenance methods used by state and local agencies. However, there is a lack of methods for quality control/quality assurance for slurry surfacing systems. ...

Physical and Structural Characterization of Sustainable Asphalt Pavement Sections at the NCAT Test Track 

Vargas-Nordcbeck, Adriana (2012-07-25)
A sustainable pavement can be defined as a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly pavement that meets today’s transportation needs without jeopardizing the ability to meet such needs in the future. Recent advances ...

Prediction of Structural Health of Pavement Preservation Treated Pavements Using Neural Networks 

Rahman, Md Towhid Ur (2023-05-17)
Structural testing of pavements is required to ensure their strength, durability, and longer service life. Destructive testing methods are less costly but more time-consuming and pose a safety risk for road users and crew ...