Events
15th Annual TERRA Pavement Conference
Thursday,
February 10, 2011
Continuing Education and Conference Center
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
Speakers at the 2011 TERRA Pavement Conference highlighted sustainability, innovative construction practices for better pavement performance, alternatives to paving, best practices for in-place recycling, and PCC pavement rehabilitation.
Proceedings
Download proceedings (780 KB PDF)
Featured Video
Alternatives to Paving: Unpaving and Light Surfacing
Moderator: Rick West, Otter Tail County Engineer
Watch presentations (Length: 01:11:48) [Adobe Flash Player required]Presentations (slides included):
- Alternatives to Paving to Carry Heavy Loads (Start: 00:06:00)
Ken Skorseth, South Dakota Local Technical Assistance Program - The Cost Effectiveness of Bituminous Surface Treatments (Start: 00:38:45)
Joe Mahoney, University of Washington
- Alternatives to Paving to Carry Heavy Loads (Start: 00:06:00)
Event Presentations
- Smoothness of Roads Research Customer Summary
Karla Rains, Minnesota Department of Transportation
View presentation (2.12 MB PDF) - The Future of Pavement Technology
Joe Mahoney, University of Washington
View presentation (14.55 MB PDF) - PG XX-34 and Transverse Cracking
Erland Lukanen, Minnesota Department of Transportation
View presentation (1.51 MB PDF) -
Intelligent Compaction for HMA
Greg Johnson, Minnesota Department of Transportation
View presentation (3.91 MB PDF) - Granular Material Selection for Best Value Pavement Performance
Erol Tutumluer, University of Illinois
View presentation (10.55 MB PDF) - Alternatives to Paving to Carry Heavy Loads
Ken Skorseth, South Dakota Local Technical Assistance Program
View presentation (4.55 MB PDF) - The Cost Effectiveness of Bituminous Surface Treatments
Joe Mahoney, University of Washington
View presentation (5.79 MB PDF) - Washington County’s Experience with In-Place Recycling
Cory Slagle, Washington County Public Works
View presentation (5.9 MB PDF) - Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Pavements with Full-Depth Reclaimed Base
Todd Thomas, Road Science
Shongtao Dai, Minnesota Department of Transportation
View presentation (3.76 MB PDF) - Iowa’s Best Practices for Full-Depth Reclamation and Cold In-Place Recycling
Scott Schram, Iowa Department of Transportation
View presentation (6.02 MB PDF) - Michigan’s Unbonded Overlay Experiences
Mike Eacker, Michigan Department of Transportation
View presentation (1.35 MB PDF) - Early Performance of Concrete Pavement Overlays in Minnesota
Tom Burnham, Minnesota Department of Transportation
View presentation (765 KB PDF) - Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation Best Practices
Dan Frentress, International Grooving and Grinding Association
View presentation (9.1 MB PDF) - FHWA’s Sustainable Highways Self-Evaluation Tool
April Marchese, J.D., Federal Highway Administration
View presentation (2.03 MB PDF) - Trends in Climate Change that Impact Road Construction and Maintenance
Mark Seeley, Department of Soil, Water, Climate, University of Minnesota
View presentation (9.74 MB PDF)
Sponsors
The 2011 TERRA Pavement Conference is sponsored by TERRA, in cooperation with:
- Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota
- Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota
- Minnesota Chapter, American Public Works Association
- Minnesota City Engineers Association
- Minnesota County Engineers Association
- Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Minnesota Local Road Research Board (LRRB)
- Minnesota Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP)
- Minnesota Street Superintendents Association
- State Aid for Local Transportation
Facilitated by the College of Continuing Education, University of Minnesota.
More Information
For more information about this or other TERRA events, please contact Stephanie Malinoff, malinoff@umn.edu, 612-624-8398.