Bonded wearing courses get big boost in Vermont

Bonded wearing courses, which consist of a gap or open graded, ultra thin hot mix asphalt mixtures applied over a thick polymer modified asphalt emulsion membrane) have driven much of the 1% growth in pavement preventive maintenance spending at the Vermont Agency of Transportation from 2006 to 2014. The sound principles of pavement preservation and preventive maintenance were officially recognized by the agency in the mid-1990s. The evolution of the program as well as its positive results are detailed here.

• Record URL:
  http://www.nxtbook.com/naylor/FPPQ/FPPQ0214/index.php?startid=27
• Authors:
  • Fowler, Michael J
• Publication Date: 2014

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: pp 27-29
• Serial:
  • Pavement Preservation Journal
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Naylor, LLC

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Case studies; Pavement maintenance; Preservation; Preventive maintenance; Wearing course (Pavements)
• Identifier Terms: Vermont Agency of Transportation
• Geographic Terms: Vermont
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Pavements; I60: Maintenance;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01528502
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 20 2014 9:20AM