Addressing Highway Pavement Resilience to Climate Change: A Review of Major Vulnerability Issues and Adaptation Strategies
ABSTRACT
Anthropogenic climate change is among the greatest challenges we face, given the threat it poses to the natural and built environments. This paper addresses...
Session title: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organizers:
Authors: Saleh, Mohamed
2022
Alaska Highway Infrastructure Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Due to Changing Climate and Extreme Weather Events
ABSTRACT
This paper describes the methodology used to conduct the Study on the Infrastructure Vulnerability and Risk due to a Changing Climate and Extreme Weather Events...
Session title: PIARC and Canadian Challenges in Developing Road System Resilience
Organizers:
Authors: St. Michel, Gary, Waseem, Afzal, Frame, Paul A. , Miguez, Travis , Fung, Gordon , Moschini, David
2022
Alberta Transportation Geotechnical Asset Management (GAM) Framework Development, GAM Planner Application and Pilot Study
Abstract
Tetra Tech Canada Inc. was retained by Alberta Transportation (AT) to assist in the development of a risk-based Geotechnical Asset Management (GAM) framework and...
Session title: Innovations in Asset Management
Organizers:
Authors: Waseem, Afzal, Tappenden, Kristen, St. Michel, Gary, Skirrow, Roger
2022
An Assessment of The City of Calgary’s First WMA Project
Abstract
The City of Calgary (The City) initiated one of the first Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) technology
projects in Canada in 2005 with Tetra Tech Canada Inc. A follow-...
Session title: Green Technology in Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organizers:
Authors: Johnston, Lindsay, Johnston, Art , Kadhim, Hawraa , Palsat, Bryan , Mulk, Nasir-ul
2022
Application of The Pavement Surface Cracking Metric to Quantify Distresses from Digital Images
ABSTRACT
The advancement of new laser technologies in recent years has changed the resolution of pavement data captured during collection, creating the opportunity for a...
Session title: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organizers:
Authors: Balzarini, Danilo , Erskine, James, Nieminen, Michael , Trotter, Jason
2022
Assessing the Impacts of Work-from-home and E-learning Using Agent-based Transport Simulation Model
Abstract
COVID-19 imposed travel restrictions have induced significant changes to our travel behaviour and daily life, such as work-from-home and online learning. The long-...
Session title: Transportation Systems Modelling
Organizers:
Authors: Saha, Bijoy, Fatmi, Mahmudur Rahman
2022
Benefits of Mathematical Optimization and Machine Learning-Based Deterioration Modeling: A City of Calgary Case Study
Abstract
Calgary’s road network constitutes a major investment over many generations and plays a crucial role in the City’s well-being by guaranteeing its...
Session title: Innovations in Asset Management
Organizers:
Authors: Yang, Yongzhe (Chris), Zhang, Amanda (Xiaozhu), Yuan, Xian-Xun, Rashedi, Roozbeh
2022
Effect of High Temperature on the Behaviour of Geopolymer Modified Asphalt Binders
Abstract
The asphalt binder is a viscoelastic substance that exhibits both viscous and elastic behaviour. Asphalt binder is an effective adhesive material for use in the...
Session title: Innovation in Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organizers:
Authors: Hamid, Abdulrahman, Baaj, Hassan , El-Hakim, Mohab
2022
Evaluation of Cracking Resistance and Permanent Deformation of Control and Fibre-modified Plant-produced Hot-mix Asphalt
ABSTRACT
The addition of elastomeric polymers to asphalt mixtures is a common practice for preventing premature distresses in asphalt pavements. Polymer enhances the...
Session title: Testing and Modeling of Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organizers:
Authors: Saleh, Mohamed, Hashemian, Leila , McKay, Zack , Blankenship, Phil
2022
Field Trial of Spray-Applied Geopolymer Mortar Used to Repair Large Diameter Corrugated Steel Culverts
Session title: Transportation Structures
Organizers:
Authors: Profit, Gregory, Wetmore, Steve , MacArthur, Matthew , McGinn, Jared
2022