Louisiana Experience with Inverted Pavement Systems

Inverted pavement systems are used to optimize material consumption and provide long-term performance benefits. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) has successfully adopted inverted pavement systems with demonstrated cost savings and environmental benefits. This brief reports discusses LADOTD's motivation in experimenting with inverted pavement systems; what was done; what benefits were achieved; and key outcomes/lessons learned.

• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56537
• Corporate Authors:

  Arizona State University

  ,    

  University of Illinois

  ,    

  Applied Pavement Technology, Incorporated

  115 W. Main Street
  Suite 400
  Urbana, IL  United States  61801

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Ozer, Hasan
  • Al-Qadi, Imad L
• Publication Date: 2021-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 6p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Costs; Environmental impacts; Pavement design; Pavement layers; Pavement performance; Soil cement pavements
• Geographic Terms: Louisiana
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01778950
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-HIF-19-082
• Contract Numbers: DTFH61-15-D00005
• Files: NTL, TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 11 2021 2:57PM