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...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: 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...
Titre de la séance: PIARC and Canadian Challenges in Developing Road System Resilience
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: 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...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Asset Management
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Waseem, Afzal, Tappenden, Kristen, St. Michel, Gary, Skirrow, Roger
2022
An Assessment of The City of Calgary's First WMA Project
Titre de la séance: Green Technology in Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Johnston, Lindsay, Johnston, Art , Kadhim, Hawraa , Palsat, Bryan , Mulk, Nasir-ul
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-...
Titre de la séance: Transportation Systems Modelling
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: 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...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Asset Management
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Yang, Yongzhe (Chris), Zhang, Amanda (Xiaozhu), Yuan, Xian-Xun, Rashedi, Roozbeh
2022
Climate Focused Infrastructure Design and Construction
Abstract
In many areas of Western Canada, infrastructure construction occurs in areas of undesirable native
materials. Concerns such as yielding or friable soils,...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modeling of Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Newman, Glenn , Campbell, Brent
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...
Titre de la séance: Innovation in Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Hamid, Abdulrahman, Baaj, Hassan , El-Hakim, Mohab
2022
Evaluation of City of Edmonton Microsurfacing Program
Abstract
The City of Edmonton has used micro-surfacing (MSF), as a pavement preservation program, for 30 years. Every year, the City uses MSF to resurface several...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modeling of Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Soleymani, Hamid
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...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modeling of Roadway/Embankment Materials and Geotechnical Engineering
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Saleh, Mohamed, Hashemian, Leila , McKay, Zack , Blankenship, Phil
2022