Protecting the Trans-Canada Highway at Souris with Inter-tidal Reefs
Shoreline erosion and relative sea level rise are increasing the risk of flooding and storm damage to Highway 2 as it approaches the Town of Souris. Climate change with the associated rising sea...
Titre de la séance: "Beyond the Storm" - Responding to Extreme Weather and Climate Events (S)
Organisateurs: Conseil de l'environnement, Comité intégré sur les changement climatiques, Comité intégré sur les changements climatiques (Groupe de travail sur les changements climatiques)
Auteurs: Davies, M.H., Thompson, B.F.
2019
Research and Implementation of a GIS Based Sidewalk Assessment System
Although sidewalks and trails act as the foundation infrastructure for active modes, they are often secondary concerns to many municipalities in terms of maintenance. With limited budgets and...
Titre de la séance: Spatial Dimensions of Asset Management (S)
Organisateurs: Groupe de travail sur la gestion des actifs
Auteurs: Newstead, B., Schick, D.
2019
Research on Intelligent Recognition Technology of Loose Asphalt Mixture Aggregate Based on Image Processing Technology
Accurate acquisition of aggregate characteristics (shape, size and spatial position) is the basis for in-depth analysis of asphalt mixture grading, uniformity and surface texture. This paper...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modelling of Road and Embankment Materials (S)
Organisateurs: Comité permanent des sols et des matériaux
Auteurs: Yu, W., Liang, N., Tighe, S.
2019
Review of Current Asphalt Cement Performance Grade Temperature Requirements in the Maritime Provinces
Performance graded asphalt binders are selected under the Superpave system to provide superior performance according to the climate in which the pavement will serve. Rutting and fatigue...
Titre de la séance: Testing and Modelling of Road and Embankment Materials (S)
Organisateurs: Comité permanent des sols et des matériaux
Auteurs: Barnes, C.L., Keough, J., Feener, B., Marlin, A., Sweezie, M., Cheverie, T.
2019
St. Jacques-Pullman MSE Walls – Lessons Learned
The St. Jacques-Pullman MSE walls were part of an early works package ahead of the larger Turcot Interchange redevelopment in Montreal. The walls comprise a six-tiered MSE wall configuration 30 m...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Geotechnical and Materials Engineering (S)
Organisateurs: Comité permanent des sols et des matériaux
Auteurs: Paul Wilson, Derek Essery, Thomas P. Taylor
2019
Street Light Radar Traffic Detection and Counting - Validation and Application to Sustainable CommunitiesStreet Light Radar Traffic Detection and Counting - Validation and Application to Sustainable Communities
Street lights in urban areas represent a convenient distributed network for collecting data to inform smart community planning. Radar motion detection of people and vehicles, using street lights...
Titre de la séance: Smart City Challenge: Practical Applications (S)
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Groszko, W.
2019
The Bayview Corridor Project
Bayview Avenue is a major north‐south arterial corridor under the jurisdiction of The Regional Municipality of York (York Region). Located in the Town of Richmond Hill, Ontario, the lower segment...
Titre de la séance: TAC Environmental Achievement Award
Organisateurs: Conseil de l'environnement
Auteurs: Nykoluk, M.
2019
THE CITY OF ST ALBERT'S ITS STRATEGIC PLAN - A SMART CITY ROADMAP
The City of St Albert in Alberta, a community of 65,000, has an abundance of amenities that attract businesses and residents that seek the “small town” environment, yet offers activities common to...
Titre de la séance: Smart City Challenge: Practical Applications (S)
Organisateurs:
Auteurs: Kitasaka, K., Eklund, K., Schick, D.
2019
The Effect of Tire Under Inflation and Tire Anomaly on Pavement Structural Layers
Truck loading is an important factor in pavement design and road asset preservation. In addition to load weight spectra, roads are often subjected to uneven axle loading, lateral lane position...
Titre de la séance: Innovations in Pavement Management, Engineering and Technologies (S)
Organisateurs: Comité permanent des chaussées
Auteurs: Soares, R., Haichert, R., Berthelot, C., Hanson, R.
2019
The World’s Largest Metal Buried Bridge, Developed and Tested in Halifax Nova Scotia
With the continuous increase in infrastructure needs and the existing constrained public budgets there is an increased emphasis on cost effective innovative solutions to build Canadian...
Titre de la séance: Structures (S)
Organisateurs: Comité permanent des ouvrages d'art
Auteurs: El-Sharnouby, M., Janusz, L., Newhook, J.
2019
