Achieving Better Performance from Concrete Pavements by a Focus on Construction Best Practice
Properly designed and constructed concrete pavements should provide a serviceable life of 50 years or more without the need for major rehabilitation and with only minimal maintenance interventions...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Tahmureszadeh, Kiko, Rizvi, Rabiah, Uzarowski, Ludomir, Maher, Michael
2021
Adaptation Strategies on Flexible Pavement Design Practices Due to Climate Change in Canada
It has been shown that Canada’s climate is warming at more than double the global rate (CCCR2019), therefore, Canadian road infrastructure could be at risk if adaptation strategies are...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Barbi, Paula, Zhao, Guangyuan, Nahidi, Seyedata, Achebe, Jessica, Tighe, Susan
2021
Assessing the Impacts of Proposed High-efficiency Log Truck Configurations on Ontario Pavements
Although Ontario has among the most generous and flexible commercial truck weight and dimension regulations, its truck-based industries must compete with those in other Canadian provinces that...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Bradley, Allan H., Thiam, Papa-Masseck
2021
Best Practices in Measuring Rutting and Shoving on Asphalt Pavements
Superpave mix design method developed by the Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) was implemented to create a mix design system, performance-based asphalt binder specifications, and...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Farashah, Mehran Kafi, Salehiashani, Saeid, Varamini, Sina, Tighe, Susan
2021
Concrete Petrography: An Essential Component of Cost-effective Decision Making for Infrastructure Renewal
With provincial and municipal infrastructure budgets as stretched as ever, and greater accountability demanded with respect to sustainability in rehabilitation programs, the salvage value of...
Titre de la séance: Transportation Structures
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Shrimer, Fred, Maher, Michael
2021
Cross Slope and Climate Change: Implications for Highway Design and Road Safety
This paper examines the implications of climate change on cross slope with respect to geometric design and road safety. The importance of risk to the highway infrastructure due to climate change...
Titre de la séance: Designing for Climate Change, Micromobility, Complete Streets and Accessibility
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Hildebrand, Dr. Eric, Morrall, Dr. John
2021
Dangerous Goods Route and Truck Route Establishment in Lloydminster
The City of Lloydminster is centered along the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 16) and straddles the Alberta/Saskatchewan interprovincial border along Highway 17. As an economic centre along major...
Titre de la séance: Goods Movement
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Craig, Olivia, Matwie, Cameron, Rogers, James
2021
De-icing Operations for Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavements (PICP)
Permeable interlocking concrete pavements (PICP) allow stormwater to infiltrate directly through aggregate-filled joints. Best practices for the winter operation of PICP is poorly understood....
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Winter Maintenance
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Drake, Jennifer, Marvin, Jeff, Scott, Jody
2021
Design Challenges to Accommodate Operations, Maintenance, Rehabilitation, and Construction Considerations of the Neptune Cargill Overpass Extension Project
The Neptune Bulk Terminals in North Vancouver plays an integral role in connecting the Canadian economy with oversea markets by transporting 30 million tonnes of products annually. As part of the...
Titre de la séance: Transportation Structures
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Hudecek, Martin, Wee, Frances, Skabar, Kip
2021
Determination of Critical Stripping Temperatures for Typical Asphalt Concrete Mixtures Used in Nova Scotia
The Hamburg Wheel Tracking Test (HWTT) per AASHTO T324 has been widely used to evaluate rutting resistance and moisture susceptibility of asphalt mixtures and is tested at various temperatures by...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modeling of Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Feener, Brandon, Barnes, Chris, Marlin, Adam
2021
