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Transportation
Research Program Overview
Problem
Solving
Problem
Solving projects are typically established to address research needs
that arise throughout the program year(s). Project types include
conducting synthesis of state of the practice, collecting and analyzing
field data, and longer-term evaluations of performance as well as
informal ad hoc client information requests. Some examples of current
and recently completed projects are listed below.
- Customer
Satisfaction Measurement on MaineDOT Construction Projects
- Assessment
of Snowplow Routing Software & Technology
- Development
of Dynamic Warning Signs for Stop Controlled Intersections
- High
Intensity Discharge (HID) Lights for Snow Plow Trucks
- Field
Testing of Carbide Insert Snow Plow Blades
- Cost
Escalation Trends on Construction Projects
- Economic
Impact of Bicycle Tourism in Maine
- Life
Cycle Cost Analysis of Pavement Treatments
- Cost
Effectiveness of Granite vs. Concrete Curb
- Countermeasures
for Run-Off Road
& Head-On Crashes
- Current
Practices for Pavement Delineation
- Field
Measurement of Bridge Joint Expansion During Extreme Temperature
Conditions
- Literature
Search on Economic Impacts of Highway Bypasses
- Alternative
Highway Funding Mechanisms
- Cost
Trends for Hot Mix Asphalt Paving
- Zero
Velocity and Ground Speed Control Sand/Salt Controls
- Evaluation
of Concrete Air Void Analyzer
- Aggregate
Screening for ASR
- Evaluation
of CHIP's
- Evaluation
of Pavement Preservation Program
- Evaluation
of SUPERPAVE Performance
- Finite
Element Analysis of Retaining Wall Tire Shred Applications
- Check
Dam with Wood Waste Filter
- Statewide
RWIS Plan
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last updated: September 26, 2005
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