Browsers that can not handle javascript will not be able to access some features of this site.
Skip Navigation
Michigan Department of TransportationVisit www.michigan.gov!
Michigan.gov HomeMDOT Home | Site Map | Contact MDOT | FAQ | State Web Sites
Printer Friendly Version Printer Friendly   Text Only Version Text Version  Share this page.
Construction Field Services Research Reports
To Request Research Reports:
For research reports that are not available on this page, please contact Lori Wieber at wieberl@michigan.gov with your request details.

Please note: research reports may be up to 8 megabytes and require time to download.

Complete List of CFS Research Reports PDF icon

Go

Bridges and Structures

• RC-1547 - A Critical Evaluation of Bridge Scour for Michigan Specific Conditions PDF icon
Feb 2011, by Donald Carpenter, PhD, LTU and Carol Miller, PhD, WSU

• RC-1549 - ECR Bridge Decks: Damage Detection and Assessment of Remaining Service Life for Various Overlay Repair Options
Jan. 2011, by Ronald S Harichandran, Professor & Chairperson, Gang Zhang, MSU

• RC-1546 - Effects of Debonded Strands on the Production and Performance of Prestressed Concrete Beams PDF icon
Jan. 2011, by Rigoberto Burgueño, Ph.D. and Yi Sun, MSU

• RC-1536 - A Sensor Network System for the Health Monitoring of the Parkview Bridge Deck PDF icon
Jan. 2010, by Dr. Osama Abudayyeh, WMU

• RC-1527 - Condition Assessment and Methods of Abatement of Prestressed Concrete Box-Beam Deterioration, Phase II
April 2009, by Dr. Haluk Aktan, Dr. Upul Attanayake, Mr. Evren Ulku, WMU and by Dr. Theresa Ahlborn, Dr. Yogini Deshpande, MTU

• R-1529 - Overload Truck Wheel Load Distribution on Bridge Decks PDF icon
April 2009, by Roger D. Till, P.E., MDOT

• RC1525 - Ultra-High Performance Concrete for Michigan Bridges Material Performance, Phase I PDF icon
Nov. 2008, by Dr. Theresa Ahlborn, Mr. Erron Peuse, Mr. Donald Li Misson, MTU

• R1519 - Calculating the Critical Buckling Stress for Plates with One Free Edge Under Combined Axial and Flexural Forces PDF icon
Sep. 2008, by Rebecca Curtis, P.E., and Roger Till, P.E., MDOT

• R1517 - Analysis of Stress Distribution in Link Plates Used for Suspending Bridge Beams PDF icon
Sep. 2008, by Peter O. Jansson, P.E., MDOT

• RC-1520 - Methodology of Homogeneous and Non-Homogeneous Markov Chains for Modelling Bridge Element Deterioration PDF icon
Aug. 2008, by Gongkang FU and Dinesh Devaraj, WSU

• RC1514 - Combining Link Slab, Deck Sliding over Backwall, and Revising Bearings
Aug. 2008, by Dr. Haluk Aktan, Dr. Upul Attanayake, and Mr. Evren Ulku, WMU

• R1515 - Performance Evaluation of Isotropic Bridge Decks PDF icon
June 2008, by Peter O. Jansson, P.E., MDOT

• R-1511 - Recommendations for Michigan Specific Load and Resistance Factor Design Loads and Load and Resistance Factor Rating Procedures PDF icon
April 2008, by Rebecca Curtis and Roger Till, MDOT

• RC-1509 Use of Unbonded CFCC for Transverse Post-Tensioning of Side-By-Side Box-Beam Bridges
Feb. 2008, by Nabil Grace and Elin Jensen, LTU

• RC-1508 - Identification Of Causes And Development Of Strategies For Relieving Structural Distress In Bridge Abutments
Feb. 2008, by Rigoberto Burgueño and Zhe Li, MSU

• RC-1507 - Evaluation of Prefabricated Composite Steel Box Girder Systems for Rapid Bridge Construction PDF icon
Feb. 2008, by Rigoberto Burgueño, Ph.D. and Benjamin S. Pavlich, MSU

• RC-1502 - Improved Shallow Depth Patches for Concrete Structures PDF icon
Feb. 2008, by Ronald Harichandran and G. Nossoni, MSU

• RC-1506 - Field Demonstration of Durable Link Slabs for Jointless Bridge Decks Based on Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites, Phase 3 - Shrinkage Control PDF icon
Jan. 2008, by Victor C. Li, En-Hua Yang, and Mo Li, U of M

• R-1499 - Corrosion Resistant Alloy Steel (MMFX) Reinforcing Bar in Bridge Decks PDF icon
Sep. 2007, by Steve Kahl, MDOT

• RC-1490 - Bridge Deck Corner Cracking on Skewed Structures PDF icon
Sep. 2007, by Gongkang Fu, Jihang Feng, Jason Dimaria and Yizhou Zhuang, WSU

• R-1498 Performance of Michigan's Concrete Barriers PDF icon
Aug. 2007, by John F. Staton and Jason Knauff, MDOT

• RC-1489 - Experimental Evaluation and Field Monitoring of Prestressed Box Beams for SCC Demonstration Bridge PDF icon
July 2007, by Rigoberto Burgueno and David A. Bendert, MSU

• R-1491 - Chloride Content in Segments of the Zilwaukee Bridge PDF icon
May 2007, by Roger Till, MDOT

• RC-1484 - High Performance Material for Rapid Durable Repair of Bridges and Structures PDF icon
Dec. 2006, by Victor C. Li, Mo Li and Michael Lepech, U of M

• RC-1466 - LRFD Load Calibration for State of Michigan Trunkline Bridges PDF icon
Aug. 2006, by Gongkang Lu, WSU, and John van de Lindt, CSU, and R. Till, MDOT

• RC-1471 - Field Demonstration of Durable Link Slabs for Jointless Bridge Decks Based on Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites PDF icon
Dec. 2005, by Victor Li, Michael Lepech, Mo Li, U of M

• RC-1454 - Development of Steel Beam End Deterioration Guidelines PDF icon
Jan. 2005, by John van de Lindt and Theresa Ahlborn, MTU

• RC-1456A - Effects of Multiple Damage-Heat Straightening Repair on the Fundamental Properties of Bridge Steels
Nov. 2004, by Amit Varma and Keith Kowalkowski, MSU

• RC-1455 - Inspection and Deterioration of Bridge Decks Constructed Using Stay-in-Place Metal Forms and Epoxy-Coated Reinforcement
Oct. 2004, by Dr. Nabil Grace and Dr. Jim Hanson, LTU

• RC-1457A - Determine the Impact of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Code and Transition the Department into the Use of the AASHTO LRFD Design Code PDF icon
Sept. 2004, by Andrzej Nowak and Antoine Naaman, etc., U of M

• RC-1443 - Petrographic Evaluation of Cores from the Mosel Ave. Bridge PDF icon
Mar. 2004, by T. Van Dam, K. Peterson, L. Sutter, and P. Lemmertz, MTU

• RC-1437 - Investigate Causes & Develop Methods to Minimize Early-Age Deck Cracking on Michigan Bridge Decks
Dec 2003, by Dr. H. Aktan, Dr. G. Fu, Dr. W. Dekelbab, Mr. U. Attanayaka, WSU

• RC-1438 - Durable Link Slabs for Jointless Bridge Decks Based on Strain-Hardening Cementitious Composites PDF icon
Nov. 2003, by Victor C. Li, Fischer, Kim, Lepech, Qian, Weimann and Wang, U of M

• RC-1435 - Sensors to Monitor Bond in Concrete Bridges Rehabilitated with FRP PDF icon
Oct. 2003, by Professor Ronald Harichandran and Sangdo Hong, MSU

• RC-1429 - Verification of Girder Distribution Factors for Continuous Steel Girder Bridges PDF icon
May 2003, by Andrzej Nowak, Junsik Eom, and David Ferrand, U of M

• RC-1422 - Field Performance of Polymer Bridge Deck Overlays in Michigan PDF icon
Jan. 2003, by Russ Alger, Scott Gruenberg and Joe Wegleitner, MTU

• R-1397 - Analysis of the Bridge Barrier Railing, Type 4; Bridge Barrier Railing, Type 5; and Bridge Railing, Aesthetic Parapet Tube PDF icon
July 2001, by Roger D. Till, P.E., MDOT

• R-1391 - Investigation of Prestressed Box Beam Plaza Structures PDF icon
Feb. 2001, by Douglas Needham and Roger Till, MDOT

• R-1384 - Electrochemical Chloride Extraction PDF icon
Feb. 2001, by Steve Kahl, MDOT

• RC-1386 - Repair of Corrosion-Damaged Columns using FRP Wraps PDF icon
Dec. 2000, by Ronald S. Harchandran, PhD, and M. Imad Baiyasi, PhD, MSU

• RC-1389B - Michigan Deck Evaluation Guide PDF icon
Nov. 2000, by Andrzej Nowak, Maria Szerszen, U of M and David Juntunen, MDOT

• RC-1389A - Development of the Procedure for Efficient Evaluation of Bridge Decks PDF icon
Nov. 2000, by Andrzej Nowak, Maria Szerszen and Leslaw Kwasniewski, U of M

• R-1374 - Study of Michigan's Continuous Span Variable Depth T-Beam Bridges PDF icon
June 2000, by David Juntunen, MDOT

• R-1380 - Prestressed Concrete Beam End Repair, Final Report PDF icon
Jan. 2000, by Douglas Needham, MDOT

• R-1373 - Prestressed Concrete Beam End Repair (Interim Report) PDF icon
Oct. 1999, by Douglas Needham, MDOT

• R-1361 - Design Procedures for Concrete Anchors, Mechanical Expansion and Bonded Anchors PDF icon
June 1998, by Douglas Needham and David Juntunen, MDOT

• R-1352 - Performance Evaluation of Isotropic Bridge Decks PDF icon
May 1997, by Douglas Needham, MDOT

• R-1351 - Investigation of Precast Deck Panels Used in Spread Box Beam Bridges PDF icon
Apr. 1997, by Roger Till and Douglas Needham, MDOT

• R-1349 - Instrumentation of Concrete T-Beam Bridge During Deck Replacement - Partello Road Over I-94 PDF icon
Feb. 1997, by David Juntunen and Peter Wessel, MDOT

• R-1348 - Investigation of Condition of Prestressed Concrete Bridges in Michigan PDF icon
Jan. 1997, by Douglas Needham and David Juntunen, MDOT

• R-1342 - Inspection and Repair of High-Mast Luminaires PDF icon
Aug. 1996, by Michael Isola and R. McCrum, MDOT

• R-1344 - Effect of Elevated Temperature on Fracture Critical Steel Members PDF icon
July 1996, by Roger Till, MDOT

Construction and Work Zones

• RC-1543 - Evaluation of Steady-Burn Warning Lights on Channelizing Drums in Work Zones PDF icon
Dec. 2010, by T. Datta, T. Gates, P. Savolainen, and P. Nannapaneni, WSU

• RC-1500 - Evaluation of the Dynamic Late Lane Merge System at Freeway Construction Work Zones
Sep. 2007, by Tapan Datta, Catherine Hartner and Lia Grillo, WSU

• RC-1451 - Development and Evaluation of an Advanced Dynamic Lane Merge Traffic Control System for 3 TO 2 Lane Transition Areas in Work Zones PDF icon
Jan. 2004, by Tapan Datta, Kerrie Schattler, Puskar Kar and Arpita Guha, WSU

• RC-1467 - Field Test of Variable Speed Limits in Work Zones in Michigan PDF icon
Sept. 2003, by MSU and MDOT

• RC-1411 - Development and Evaluation of the Lane Merge Traffic Control System at Construction Work Zones PDF icon
Dec. 2001, by Tapan Datta, Kerrie Schattler, and Colleen Hill, WSU

Management

• RC1539 - An Evaluation of Right-Turn-In/Tight-Turn-Out Restrictions in Access Management PDF icon
Sep. 2009, by Richard W. Lyles, PhD, PE, Lilal Zia Malik, Amna Chaudhry, Ghassan Abu-Lebdeh, PhD, PE, M. Abrar Siddiqui, MSU

• RC-1524 - Value Affect of Construction Incentive Payments on Pavement Performance PDF icon
Aug. 2009, by Gilbert Baladi, Ph.D., PE and Brent Leveret, MSU

• RC-1532 - Development of Specification for the Superpave Simple Performance Tests (SPT) PDF icon
May 2009, by Zhanping You, PhD, Shu Wei Goh, and R. Christopher Williams, Ph.D., MTU

• RC1505 - Development of a Simple Diagnosis Tool for Detecting Localized Roughness Features PDF icon
Feb. 2009, by Karim Chatti, Ph.D., Imen Zaabar, M.S., Hyung Suk Lee, M.S., MSU

• RC-1518 - Evaluating the Economic Benefits to Michigan of Alternative Road-Bridge Investment Mixes PDF icon
Mar 2008, by G. Fulton, Ph.D., D. Grimes, Ph.D., L. Petraglia, M.S., U of M

• RC-1513 - Evaluation of Economic Impacts of Michigan VII Program (Vehicle Infrastructure Integration) PDF icon
Sep. 2007, by Drs. K. Rajendra, S. Biswas, and W. Taylor, MSU; and Dr. S. McAlinden, K. Hill, and D. Menk, Center for Automotive Research

• RC-1521 - Development of Simple Performance Tests Using Laboratory Test Procedures to Illustrate the Effects of Moisture Damage on Hot Mix Asphalt PDF icon
Apr. 2006, by J. Bausano, Andrea Kvasnak, & R. Christopher Williams, Ph.D., MTU

• RC-1476 - Environmental Factors Affecting the Frequency and Rate of Deer-Vehicle Crashes (DVCs) in Southern Michigan PDF icon
Jan. 2006, by Shawn Riley, Assistant Professor and Krishnan Sudharsan, MSU

• RC-1475 - Deer-Vehicle Collisions: An Understanding of Accident Characteristics and Drivers' Attitudes, Awareness and Involvement PDF icon
Jan. 2006, by Shawn Riley, Assistant Professor and Krishnan Sudharsan, MSU

• RC-1522 - Development of Acceptance Criteria of Compacted Hot Mixture Asphalt Bulk Specific Gravity Based on Vacuum Sealed Specimens PDF icon
Oct. 2005, by R. Chris Williams, Ph.D., Brett Williams, Brett Stanton, Andrea Kvasnak, Tom Van Dam, Ph.D., MTU

• RC-1410 - Development of Laboratory Performance Test Procedures and Trial Specifications for Hot Mix Asphalt, Final Report PDF icon
Oct. 2004, by R. William, K. Hofmann, D. Hill, M. Zelenock, and J. Bausano, MTU

• Research Annual Reports, FY 2000 - FY 2002 PDF icon
Mar. 2003, by Sudhakar Kulkarni and Nancy Crider, MDOT

Materials

• RC1544 - Using Recycled Concrete in MDOT's Transportation Infrastructure - Manual of Practice PDF icon
Aug. 2011, by Tom Van Dam, Kurt Smith, Carrie Truschke, Stan Vitton, MTU

• RC-1535 - Development of New Test Procedures for Measuring Fine and Coarse Aggregate Specific Gravities PDF icon
Dec. 2009, by Zhanping You, Julian Mills-Beale, R. Williams, and Qingli Dai, MTU

• R-1528 - Absorption Capacity of Coarse Aggregates for Portland Cement Concrete - Final Report PDF icon
Feb. 2009, by John F. Staton, PE and Joseph D. Anderson, MDOT

• R1512 - Evaluation of Grout-Filled Mechanical Splices for Precast Concrete Construction PDF icon
May 2008, by Peter O. Jansson, P.E., MDOT

• RC-1503 - Quantifying Coefficient of Thermal Expansion Values of Typical Hydraulic Cement Concrete Paving Mixtures PDF icon
Jan. 2008, by Neeraj Buch and S. Jahangirnejad, MSU

• RC-1497 - Resilient Modulus at the Limits of Gradation and Varying Degrees of Saturation PDF icon
Nov. 2007, by Torsten Mayrberger and Ralph Hodek, Ph.D., PE, MTU

• R-1494 - Graphical Analysis of Iowa Pore Index Test Results PDF icon
May 2007, by Robert Muethel, MDOT

• R-1493 - Graphical Analysis of Freeze-Thaw Test Results PDF icon
May 2007, by Robert Muethel, MDOT

• R-1482 - Absorption Capacity of Coarse Aggregates for Portland Cement Concrete PDF icon
Sept. 2006, by John Staton, MDOT

• R-1474 - Investigation of Breakaway Light Standards PDF icon
April 2006, by Steve Kahl and Roger Till, MDOT

• RC-1473 - Analysis of the Benefits of Bulk Pre-Wetting Solid NaCl with Several Different Liquids PDF icon
Jan. 2006, by Russ Alger and Jan Haase, MTU

• R-1469 - Multi-State Coarse Aggregate Freeze Thaw Comparison PDF icon
July 2005, Thomas Woodhouse, MDOT

• RC-1459 - Mineral Characterization and Cataloging of Quarried Aggregate Sources Used In Michigan Highway Construction
Apr. 2005, by Lawrence Sutter, Thomas Van Dam and Karl Peterson, MTU

• RC-1448 - Causes and Cures for Cracking of Concrete Barriers PDF icon
Aug. 2004, by Dr. Haluk Aktan, Ph.D, P.E. and Mr. Upul Attanayaka, WSU

• RC-1415 - Evaluation of the Dynamic Fracture Characteristics of Aggregate in PCC Pavements
Dec. 2002, by Stanley Vitton, PhD, G. Subbash, PhD & G. Dewey, PhD, MTU

• R-1376 - Evaluation of Various Concrete Pavement Joint Sealants PDF icon
May 2000, by Michael Eacker and Andrew Bennett, MDOT

• R-1356 - Bituminous Crack Filling Test Section on US-10 near Evart PDF icon
Apr. 1998, by Michael Eacker and Andrew Bennett, MDOT

• R-1330 - The Relationship Between Torque, Tension, and Nut Rotation of Large Diameter Anchor Bolts PDF icon
Oct. 1994, by Roger Till and Nick Lefke, MDOT

• R-1098 - Circular Wear Track - Results of Preliminary Aggregate Polishing Tests PDF icon
Mar. 1979, by R. W. Muethel, MDOT

• R-976 - Corrosion Performance of Aluminum Culverts - Final Report PDF icon
Nov. 1975, by J. T. Ellis, MDOT

• R-847 - Testing and Evaluation of Corrugated Polyethylene Plastic Drainage Tubing PDF icon
Jan. 1973, by J. D. Culp, MDOT

• R-824 - Corrugated Metal Pipe Culvert Disintegration, I75, Mackinac County PDF icon
July 1972, by J. T. Ellis, MDOT

• R-679 - Corrosion Performance of Aluminum Culverts - Second Progress Report PDF icon
Dec. 1969, by J. T. Ellis, MDOT

• R-569 - Corrosion Performance of Aluminum Culverts - First Progress Report PDF icon
Mar. 1966, by J. T. Ellis and J. E. Simonsen, MDOT

Pavement Design

• RC-1537 - Characterization of Truck Traffic in Michigan for the New Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design Guide PDF icon
Dec. 2009, by Neeraj Buch, Ph.D., Syed Waqar Haider, Ph.D., P.E., Joel Brown, and Karim Chatti, Ph.D., MSU

• RC-1531 - Pavement Subgrade MR Design Values for Michigan's Seasonal Changes
July 2009, by Gilbert Baladi, Ph.D., PE, Tyler Dawson, Colin Sessions, MSU

• RC1516 - Evaluation of the 1-37A Design Process for New and Rehabilitated JPCP and HMA Pavements
Oct. 2008, by Neeraj Buch, Ph.D. (PI) & Karim Chatti, Ph.D. (Co-PI)Syed Waqar Haider, Ph.D., P.E., & Anshu Manik, Ph.D., MSU

• RC-1496 - Reconstructing the Michigan State Police Test Tracks to Enable Evaluation of Advanced Traffic and Pavement Engineering Concepts PDF icon
July 2007, by Ghassan Abu-Lebdeh, Francois Dion, Karim Chatti, T. Maleck - MSU

• R-1465 - Unbonded Concrete Overlay Demonstration Project on I-75 in Ogemaw County - Construction Report PDF icon
June 2005, by Michael Eacker and Andrew Bennett, MDOT

• RC-1441 - A Preliminary Mechanistic Evaluation of PCC Cross-Sections Using ISLAB2000 - A Parametric Study
Aug. 2004, by N. Buch, D. Gilliland, K. Vongchusiri, M.S.Thomas Van Dam, MSU

• R-1417 - Three Year Evaluation of Whitetopping Project on M-46 PDF icon
Feb. 2004, by Michael Eacker, MDOT

• R-1387 - Whitetopping Project On M-46 Between Carsonville and Port Sanilac
Oct. 2000, by Michael Eacker, MDOT

Pavement Performance

• RC-1556 - Laboratory Evaluation of Warm Mix Asphalt PDF icon
Sep. 2011, by Zhanping You, Shu Wei Goh, and Qingli Dai, MTU

• RC-1553 - Carbon Footprint for HMA and PCC Pavements PDF icon
July 2011, by Amlan Mukherjee and Darrell Cass, MTU

• RC-1552 - Impact of Hydrated Cement Paste Quality and Entrained Air-Void System on the Durability of Concrete
June 2011, Karl Peterson, Ph.D. and Lawrence Sutter. Ph.D., MTU

• RC-1551- Extending the Life of Asphalt Pavements
May 2011, by Harold L. Von Quintus, Rohan Perera, Applied Research Associates

• RC-1548 - Backcalculation of Unbound Granular Layer Moduli PDF icon
March 2011, by Gilbert Baladi, Ashvini Thottempudi, and Tyler Dawson, MSU

• RC-1550 - Sustainable Recycled Materials for Concrete Pavements PDF icon
Mar. 2011, by P. Ram, T. Van Dam, J. Meijer, K. Smith, Applied Pavement Tech.

• RC-1540 - Assessment of Pavement Acceptance Criteria and Quantifying its As-constructed Material and Structural Properties
Mar. 2011, by Karim Chatti, Ph.D, Anshu Manik, Ph.D, Imen Zaabar, Ph.D, MSU

• RC-1534 - Durability Study of the US-23 Aggregate Test Road and Recent JPCP Projects with Premature Joint Deterioration PDF icon
Dec. 2010, by Dr. Will Hansen and Youngjae Kang, U of M

• RC1533 - Evaluation of Concrete Pavements with Materials-Related Distress
Mar. 2010, by Dr. Lawrence Sutter, Thomas VanDam, Karl Peterson, MTU

• R-1538 - Fifteen Year Performance Review of Michigan's European Concrete Pavement PDF icon
Feb. 2010, by David L. Smiley, MDOT

• RC-1523 - Performance Evaluation of JRCP with Stabilized Open-Graded Drainage Course PDF icon
Aug. 2009, by Dr. Will Hansen, U of M

• R-1530 - Cement Kiln Dust Stabilized Test Seciton on I-96/I-75 in Wayne County - Construction Report PDF icon
May 2009, by Nishantha Bandara and Mark Grazioli, MDOT

• RC-1504 - Effect of Mich. Multi-Axle Trucks on Pavement Distress
Feb. 2009, by Karim Chatti, Hassan Salama, Chadi El Mohtar, Anshu Manik, Nicholas Brake, Hyung Suk Lee, Syed Haider, MSU

• RC-1501 - Investigation of Early Cracking on Selected JPCP Projects PDF icon
Dec. 2007, by David Smiley, MDOT and Dr. Will Hansen, U of M

• R-1495 - Effects of Deicing Salts on the Chloride Levels in Water and Soil Adjacent to Roadways PDF icon
July 2007, by Robert W. Muethel, MDOT

• RC-1488 - Analytical investigation of the effects of aligned dowel bars coated with corrosion protective systems on initial dowel concrete bond stresses PDF icon
Feb. 2007, by Neeraj Buch, Amit H. Varma and Milind L. Prabhu, MSU

• RC-1487 - A Laboratory evaluation of alignment tolerances for dowel bars and their effect on joint opening behavior.
Feb. 2007, by Neeraj Buch, Amit H. Varma and Milind L. Prabhu, MSU

• R-1423 - Concrete Surface Texturing Study
May 2004, by Robert Muethel and Thomas Miller, MDOT

• RC-1436 - Development of Alternative Pavement Distress Index Models PDF icon
Nov. 2003, by G. Abu-Lebdeh, R. Lyles, G. Baladi, K. Ahmed, MSU

• RC-1440 - Determining the Causes of Top-Down Cracks in Bituminous Pavements PDF icon
Aug. 2003, by G. Baladi, Ph.D., P.E., M. Schorsch, T. Svasdisant, MSU

• R-1418 - Agricultural By-Products for Anti-icing and Deicing Use in Michigan PDF icon
Nov. 2002, by Steve Kahl, MDOT

• RC-1404 - Transverse Crack Propagation of JPCP as Related to PCC Toughness PDF icon
Aug. 2001, by Will Hansen and Elin A. Jensen, U of M

• RC-1395 - Evaluation of Alignment Tolerances for Dowel Bars and their Effects on Joint Performance PDF icon
June 2001, by Lev Khazanovich, Neeraj Buch, and Alex Gotlif, MSU

• R-1353 - Investigation of Calcium Hydroxide Depletion as a Cause of Concrete Pavement Deterioration PDF icon
Nov. 1997, by Robert Muethel, MDOT

• R-1343 - Second Year Performance of the European Concrete Pavement on Northbound I-75 - Detroit, Michigan PDF icon
June 1996, by David Smiley, MDOT

• R-1340 - Evaluation of the URETEK Method for Pavement Undersealing PDF icon
Aug. 1995,William Opland and Vernon T. Barnhart, MDOT

• R-1300 - Field Evaluation of Experimental Fabrics to Prevent Reflective Cracking in Bituminous Resurfacing - Final Report PDF icon
July 1989, by Vernon T. Barnhart, MDOT

• R-1266 - Evaluation of Ground and Reclaimed Tire Rubber in Bituminous Resurfacing Mixtures PDF icon
Oct. 1985, by J. H. DeFoe, MDOT

• R-1061 - Evaluation of Prewetted Salt for Ice Control PDF icon
May 1977, by J. H. DeFoe, MDOT

• R-791 - Studded Tires: Their Effect on Highways and Vehicle Safety in Michigan PDF icon
Nov. 1971, by F. Copple, MDOT

More Reports

• RC-1555 - Safety and Operational Analysis of 4-lane to 3-lane Conversions (Road Diets) in Michigan
Jan. 2012, by Richard W. Lyles, M. Abrar Siddiqui, William C. Taylor, Bilal Z. Malik, Gregory Siviy & Taylor Haan, MSU

• RC-1561 - Improving Driver Safety with Behavioral Countermeasures PDF icon
Sep. 2011, by J. Lenneman, R. Backs, N. Cassavaugh, A. Bos, N. VanBergen, CMU

• RC-1554 - A Michigan Toolbox for Mitigating Traffic Congestion
Sep. 2011, by Jason Crawford, Todd Carlson, William Eisele, Beverly Kuhn, Texas Trans. Institute

• RC1562 - Recommendations for Meeting the Transportation Needs of Michigan's Aging Population PDF icon
Sep. 2011, by David Eby, Lisa Molnar, Lidia Kostyniuk, Renee St. Louis, Nicole Zanier, U of M Transp. Research Institute

• RC-1542 - Improving Driver's Ability to Safely and Effectively Use Roundabouts: Educating the Public to Negotiate Roundabouts
Mar. 2011, by Peter T. Savolainen, Timothy J. Gates, Tapan K. Datta, Jacquelyn Kawa, Aimee Flannery, Richard Retting, WSU

• RC-1545 - Michigan Ohio University Transportation Center Reports (12 reports)
Jan. 2011, by Michigan Ohio University Transportation Center

• RC-1526 - Estimate of Cliff Recession Rates for the Baraga Cliffs PDF icon
Aug. 2008, by Stanley Vitton, PhD, and Alexander Williams, MTU

• RC-1510 - Location and Stability Analysis of the Michigamme Underground Mine for the US-41 Re-Alignment in Marquette County, Michigan PDF icon
Aug. 2008, by Stanley Vitton PhD, PE, MTU


Quick Links
 •  Title VI Nondiscrimination
 •  Tribal Governments
 •  Twitter-Facebook-YouTube
 •  Mi Drive
 •  State Map
 •  Lane Closures

Michigan.gov Home | MDOT Home | Site Map | FAQ | State Web Sites
Privacy Policy | Link Policy | Accessibility Policy | Security Policy | Michigan News | Michigan.gov Survey

Copyright © 2001-2011 State of Michigan