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Simple and Practical Tests for Rutting Evaluation of Asphalt Mixtures in the Balanced Mix Design Process
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Promoting Native Roadside Plant Communities and Ensuring Successful Vegetation Establishment Practices
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Balanced Mix Design for Surface Mixtures: 2020 Field Trials
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Best Practices for Historic Masonry Repair and Rehabilitation
The most recently published update of the Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT’s) histor...
Functional Characteristics of Dense-Graded Asphalt Surface Mixtures
As asphalt mix design criteria evolve beyond prescriptive to performance-based specifications, tr...
Calibration of Highway Safety Manual Safety Performance Functions for Freeway Ramp Terminals in Virginia
Chapter 19 of the Highway Safety Manual (HSM) provides safety performance functions (SPFs) for fr...
Roadside Truck Placard Readers for Advanced Notice and Response at Safety-Critical Facilities: Phase 2
The transport of hazardous and dangerous materials (HAZMAT) through safety-critical facilities po...
Improving Ridership Projections of Proposed Bus and Rail Transit Projects to Evaluate Congestion Reduction Effects
Transit ridership data comprise one of the performance metrics examined when allocating funding t...
Impact of Production Variability on Balanced Mix Designs in Virginia
Balanced Mix Design (BMD) promotes durable pavements by ensuring resistance to multiple modes of...
Balanced Mix Design for Surface Mixtures: 2021 and 2022 Plant Mix Schedule Pilots
Many state highway agencies are currently exploring a new approach for designing and accepting as...
Evaluation of Hybrid Rubber Modified Asphalt Mixtures and Pavements: A Case Study in Virginia
Several state departments of transportation have recognized the benefits of modified asphalt mixt...
Improving Safety Service Patrol Performance
Safety Service Patrols (SSPs) provide motorists with assistance free of charge on most freeways a...