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Below is a list of projects that were started between (roughly) February and August 2007. All links will take you out of this newsletter site.
Bridges
Evaluation of the 24th Street Bridge, Interstate 80/29, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Concrete
- Implementation Activities Supporting the International Technology Scan on Long-Life Concrete Pavements
- Implementation of Concrete Pavement Preservation and PCC Surface Characteristics: Tire Pavement Noise Program
- Investigation into Freezing-Thawing Durability of Low Permeability Concrete with and without Air Entraining Agent
Construction
Identification of Practices, Design, Construction, and Repair Using Trenchless Technology (TR-570)
Geotechnical
- Implementation of Intelligent Compaction Performance Based Specifications in Minnesota
- Rapid, Self-contained In-situ Permeameter for Field QC/QA of Pavement Base/Subbase Materials
Management
- Achieving Efficiency in Meeting Safety, Operations, Maintenance, and Air Quality Goals
- Development of a Comprehensive Framework for Managing Decisions Regarding Highway Bypasses
- Iowa Pavement Marking and Sign Management System
Safety
- Development of Analytical Tools to Evaluate Road Departure Crashes Using Naturalistic Driving Study DataImproving Safety for Slow Moving Vehicles on Iowa's High Speed Rural Roadways
- Management of Rural Expressways for Improved Safety and Operational Performance