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EDITORIAL CATEGORY - PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT
Everything possible   Roads & Bridges May 2008   By Bill Wilson
Contractor goes the extra mile to win illustrious Hayes Award
On the level   Roads & Bridges May 2008   By Tara Vantimmeren
Lindy Paving is rewarded for its effort on challenging I-79 project
Holes in the System   Roads & Bridges April 2008   By Bill Wilson
A brutal winter has exposed an aged and brittle road network in the Midwest
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Tools of support   Roads & Bridges January 2008   By Jim Sorenson
FHWA offers new pavement preservation course
Blocked in   Roads & Bridges January 2008   By Dale Harrington, Gordon Smith and Marcia Brink
Concrete overlays could reshape pavement maintenance
Strong comeback   Roads & Bridges December 2007   By Lee Gallivan
Pavement warranties making a return appearance
Austin's city limits   Roads & Bridges September 2007   By Jodi L. Carson, P.E., Ph.D., and Stuart Anderson, P.E., Ph.D.
Researchers find effective construction management strategy in bustling Texas town
International flight   Roads & Bridges September 2007   By Ray Brown
SMA is starting to take off as an airfield pavement in Europe; U.S. may soon follow suit
Somewhere between super and all-star   Roads & Bridges March 2007   By Mark J. Grazioli, P.E.
Michigan DOT's decision to go with concrete overlay produces great results
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Protective Cover   Concrete Today November 2006   By Daniel M. DeGraaf, P.E.
Michigan turns to whitetopping for its maintenance needs
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Taking Control in the nation's capital   Roads & Bridges August 2005   Stephanie Harris Assistant Editor
“We do everything that the DOT would do,” said Shannon Moody, communications manager for VMS Inc, “everything from filling potholes to simple repairs on the streets, picking up litter, removing and replacing trees, sidewalk (repairs) and snow removal in the winter.”
A guide to HPC   Roads & Bridges May 2005   Lou Triandafilou, P.E.
The HPC Exchange features detailed results from a 2003-04 survey of HPC implementation nationwide. According to the survey, 77% of states have used HPC in low-permeability concrete for structures and 58% have used it in high-strength concrete.
New polymer coat wears well   Roads & Bridges May 2005   By Vellore S. Gopalaratnam
New surface is the answer for orthotropic bridge deck
Wireless provider   Roads & Bridges March 2005   By Andrew DeFinis, Contributing Author
By forming a partnership MDOT and Tony Angelo Cement Construction Co., Novi, Mich., began a study in May 2003 to test the use of a CMMS on a project in Michigan.
Serious RPM (Race Paving Miles)   Roads & Bridges September 2004   April Goodwin, Contributing Author
… little did they know the German-made paver would assist them with several racetrack, runway and highway paving jobs in the years to come.
Investing in the future of roads   Roads & Bridges August 2003   Jim Sorenson
Information on what states, industry and others have accomplished can now be found on a new CD available from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), National Pavement Preservation Forum II: Investing in the Future (Publication No. FHWA-IF-03-019).
Maintenance in your back pocket   Roads & Bridges July 2002   Allen Zeyher
Dudley Bettice, manager for distributor support at Komatsu America International Co., Vernon Hills, Ill., he has been surprised by the number of larger companies that leave something as important as equipment maintenance to a notebook in someone’s pocket. It is those contractors without a computerized fleet management system that Komatsu is targeting with its web-based Fleet Manager program.
PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT '00   Roads & Bridges October 2000   Jon Thorp
PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT   Roads & Bridges July 2000   Bill Wilson
PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT   Roads & Bridges May 2000   Bill Wilson
Steel belted   Roads & Bridges February 2000   James H. Loper and C.P. Henry
PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT ’98   Roads & Bridges September 1998
This article originally appeared in Road Talk, published by the Technology Transfer Group of the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, May 1998. For more information, contact Joseph Ponniah, SHRP research and development branch.
PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT '96   Roads & Bridges March 1996

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