HIGH PERFORMANCE TRAFFIC PAINT OFFERS ECONOMIES

THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE RAPID INCREASE IN THE USE OF CHLORINATED RUBBER RESIN IN PAINTS USED FOR HIGHWAYS AND EXAMINES THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS KIND OF PAINT; RAPID DRYING IMPROVED DURABILITY, AND NIGHT VISIBILITY. THIS PAINT SYSTEM IS EXTENSIVELY USED IN THE USA. OVERALL COSTS OF PAINT AND APPLICATION ARE QUOTED. /TRRL/

• Authors:
  • Caldwell, D
  • Ferguson, W D
• Publication Date: 0

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 7-8
• Serial:
  • Highways Design and Construction
  • Volume: 40
  • Issue Number: 1756

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Chlorination; Costs; Drying rate; Night visibility; Performance; Resins; Rubber; Traffic paint
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226967
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 11 1974 12:00AM