SLIP-FORM PAVING-CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES ON IOWA'S SECONDARY ROADS

SINCE 1949 OVER 1,000 MI OF SLIP-FORM PAVEMENT HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN IOWA. MOST OF THESE MILES ARE ON SECONDARY ROADS. SEVERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR THIS CONSTRUCTION ARE PRESENTED. PAVING ON NARROW GRADES, POOR SOILS, SUBGRADE CONSTRUCTION, MIXING AND PLACING OPERATIONS, CONCRETE MIXES, AND SMOOTHNESS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. /AUTHOR/

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  • http://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrr/1965/98/98-002.pdf
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• Authors:
  • Clauson, L M
• Publication Date: 1965

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: pp 4-7
• Monograph Title: Symposium on Slip-Form Paving
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 98
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Admixtures; Concrete mixing; Concrete placing; Construction management; Pavements; Paving; Secondary roads; Slip form paving; Slopes; Smoothness; Subgrade (Pavements)
• Uncontrolled Terms: Grades
• Geographic Terms: Iowa
• Old TRIS Terms: Narrow objects; Pavement smoothness
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00214416
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Oct 20 1994 12:00AM