Monitoring and Follow Up of Sandhill Crane: Adaptive Management of Project Mitigation for South Fraser Perimeter Road, B.C.
Session title: 2008 TAC Environmental Achievement Award Nominations
Organizers: Environment Council
Authors: Charlie Palmer, Greg Czernick
2009
Non-Destructive Structural Asset Valuation of a Saskatchewan Rural Airfield Before and After Structural Upgrade.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure is responsible for maintaining several northern Saskatchewan airfields. The Meadow Lake Airfield provides year round air service as well as...
Session title: INNOVATIONS IN PAVEMENT MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Organizers: Pavements Standing Committee
Authors: Curtis Berthelot, Erin Stuber, Rielle Haichert, Ania Anthony, Doug Hansen, Peter Heal
2009
Ontario-Québec Trade Corridor and Continental Gateway “A safe, sustainable and competitive Gateway”
A multimodal transportation system developed and integrated to the rest of North America is essential to support Québec and Ontario trade as much with the United States as with the rest of the...
Session title: Urban Freight Movement and Trade Gateways: Changing the Paradigm
Organizers: Urban Transportation Council
Authors: Évangéline Lévesque
2009
Ontario’s Experience in the Construction of Perpetual Pavement Trials
As part of the on going effort to promote sustainability in the design, construction, and maintenance of highway infrastructure, the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) has identified the...
Session title: ADVANCES IN PAVEMENT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Organizers: Pavements Standing Committee
Authors: Joseph Ponniah, Becca Lane, Pamela Marks, Susanne Chan
2009
Pavement performance specifications: case study
In a context in which many projects have been executed in public-private partnership (PPP) mode in recent years, it makes sense to explore the various pavement performance criteria used by...
Session title: DELIVERY OF HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES WITH A DECREASING LABOUR FORCE AND LIMITED INDUSTRY CAPACITY
Organizers: Maintenance & Construction Standing Committee
Authors: Louis D’Amours, Jean Carrier
2009
Pavement Preservation – Effective Way of Dealing with Scarce Maintenance Budget
Pavement preservation involves minimizing the destructive impact of climate and traffic by the regular or intermittent timely application of remedial treatments to the pavement. Pavement...
Session title: CHANGES IN MAINTENANCE SERVICE LEVELS AS A RESULT OF REDUCED BUDGETS AND ESCALATING COSTS
Organizers: Maintenance & Construction Standing Committee
Authors: Ludomir Uzarowski, Gary Farrington, Wilson Chung
2009
Pentilly Road Improvements
Session title: 2008 TAC SUSTAINABLE URBAN TRANSPORTATION AWARD NOMINATIONS
Organizers: Urban Transportation Council
Authors:
2009
Portland Cement Stabilized Full Depth Reclamation of the Pt. Michaud Beach Road
Many rural Canadian highways receive minimal levels of maintenance, in part due to reducing budgets, escalating costs, and the extensive degree of repairs needed throughout the pavement network....
Session title: CHANGES IN MAINTENANCE SERVICE LEVELS AS A RESULT OF REDUCED BUDGETS AND ESCALATING COSTS
Organizers: Maintenance & Construction Standing Committee
Authors: Christopher L. Barnes
2009
REAL WORLD APPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL WEIGH STATIONS
In these uncertain times, protection of roadway infrastructure and reduced vehicle emissions are paramount to the taxpayer and the environment. There is an exponential relationship between truck...
Session title: Reducing the Carbon Footprint through Traffic Management
Organizers: Traffic Operations & Management Standing Committee
Authors: Rod Klashinsky, Randy Hanson, Scott McGibney
2009
REGIONAL GREENWAYS – VISION TO REALITY Developing the Central Valley Greenway
The Central Valley Greenway (CVG) provides pedestrians and cyclists with a relatively flat, primarily traffic separated 25 km route connecting Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster. The CVG was...
Session title: CYCLING AND SAFETY
Organizers: Road Safety Standing Committee
Authors: Douglas Scott
2009