PAST PERFORMANCE OF COMPOSITE PAVEMENTS

EXISTING EXPERIMENTAL COMPOSITE PAVEMENTS ARE REVIEWED. PERFORMANCE IS STUDIED IN RELATION TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC AND OTHER FACTORS. THE DESIGN FEATURES AND PER- FORMANCE OVER THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF SUCH A PAVEMENT IN MILTON, ONTARIO ARE DESCRIBED. THIS PAVEMENT IS TWO MILES LONG IN THE WEST BOUND LANES OF A MAJOR FOUR LANE CONTROLLED ACCESS HIGHWAY.

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• Authors:
  • Smith Sr, Peter
• Publication Date: 1963

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Photos; References;
• Pagination: pp 14-30
• Monograph Title: Composite pavement design
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Record
  • Issue Number: 37
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Composite construction; Composite structures; Experimental roads; Four lane highways; Freeways; Pavements; Performance; Traffic
• Geographic Terms: Milton (Canada)
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00206189
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Nov 18 1994 12:00AM