Sicamous Roundabout – Taming the Octopus!
Dubbed locally as “the Octopus”, the Highway 97A / Main Street intersection forms the entrance to Sicamous, British Columbia, a tourism community with a high percentage of elderly...
Session title: Roundabout Challenges in Design to Operations
Organizers: Geometric Design Standing Committee
Authors: Newcombe, E., Pellam, A.
2018
Solutions for Highway Operators Accounting for Cyclists and Pedestrians: a Manitoba Approach
Manitobans are cycling and walking on provincial highways, and this is not always safe. While active transportation (AT) on highways presents multifaceted safety concerns, it is legal to walk or...
Session title: Cycling Solutions: Improving Cycling Infrastructure
Organizers: Sustainable Transportation Standing Committee
Authors: Manning, J., Vido, E., MacKinnon, S
2018
Strategic Asset Management in Transportation
Session title: Innovations in Asset Management
Organizers:
Authors: Johnson, J.
2018
Subgrade Soil Frost Susceptibility Assessment for Pavement Design in Manitoba
Frost susceptible subgrade soils, when exposed to moisture and freezing condition, cause frost heaving on road surfaces. In cold climates, like Manitoba, many road sections experience surface...
Session title: Testing and Modelling of Road and Embankment Materials
Organizers: Soils and Materials Standing Committee
Authors: Ahammed, M.A.
2018
Surficial Slope Instability and the Potential Contribution of Erosion Control Practice
Civil and Geotechnical Engineering design practice primarily considers general slope stability, with surficial slope stability addressed with less design rigour. Long term surficial slope...
Session title: Innovation in Geotechnical and Materials Engineering
Organizers: Soils and Materials Standing Committee
Authors: Corne, I.D.
2018
The 2nd Concession Project
The 2nd Concession is a major north‐south arterial corridor under the jurisdiction of The
Regional Municipality of York (York Region). Located in the Town of East Gwillimbury, Ontario,...
Session title: 2018 TAC Environmental Achievement Award
Organizers: Environment Council
Authors: Mark Nykoluk
2018
The Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l’Électrification des transports du Québec Develops New Charter to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Road Salt
The Quebec Ministry of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transportation Electrification (Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l’Électrification des transports,...
Session title: 2018 TAC Environmental Achievement Award
Organizers: Environment Council
Authors: Sylvain Noël
2018
Towards Developing Environmental Sustainability Performance Measures for Pavement Asset Management Practice
Session title: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organizers:
Authors: Achebe, J.C., Tighe, S.
2018
Towards Developing Environmental Sustainability Performance Measures for Pavement Asset Management Practice
The functionality of performance measurement approach is valuable in Pavement Management Systems (PMSs) to account for different criteria in the decision-making process. However current paradigm...
Session title: Towards Developing Environmental Sustainability Performance Measures for Pavement Asset Management Practice
Organizers: Pavements Standing Committee
Authors: Achebe, J.C., Tighe, S.L.
2018
Traffic Monitoring Practices Guide: Addressing urban traffic monitoring challenges
Session title: Innovations in Asset Management
Organizers:
Authors: Poapst, R.
2018
