Publications
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Airports |
Construction |
Cost Analysis |
CPR | Design Tools &
Software
Environmental |
Industrial & Trucking |
Jointing
| Materials-Durability
Overlays | Overlays - UTW |
Performance |
R&T
Update | Streets & Local Roads
Subrades/Subbases |
Traffic Management
| Airports | Item Number |
| Concrete Pavements for General-Aviation, Business and Commuter Aircraft | IS202P |
| Best Practices for Airport Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Construction | JP007P |
| Stabilized & Drainable Base Guide (IPRF) | JP010P |
| Using Maturity Testing for Airfield Concrete Pavement Repair | JP011P |
| Acceptance Criteria of Airfield Concrete Pavement Using Seismic and Maturity Concepts | JP012P |
| Design and Construction of Concrete Pavement for Aircraft De-icing Facilities | JP013P |
| Evaluation, Design and Construction Techniques for Airfield Concrete Pavement Used as Recycled Material for Base | JP014P |
| Accelerated Practices for Airfield Concrete Pavement Construction Volume I: Planning Guide | JP018PI |
| Accelerated Practices for Airfield Concrete Pavement Construction Volume 2: Case Studies | JP018PII |
| Safe Landings | PA179P |
| Successes - Airports (50 PACK) | PL505P |
| Findings - Osan Experience - CPR Airfields (50 PACK) | PL508P |
| Successes - Airports - Atlanta/Savannah (50 PACK) | PL510P |
| Concrete Mixes and Pavement Construction for Aircraft Deicing Facilities | R&T #7.03 |
| Airfield Joints, Jointing Arrangements and Steel | TB017P |
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Construction |
Item Number |
| Pavement Surface Characteristics: A Synthesis and Guide | EB235P |
| Maturity Testing of Concrete Pavements - Applications and Benefits | IS257P |
| English-Spanish Pocket Dictionary of Construction and Safety Terms | JP015P |
| Concrete Paving Training & Field Reference for Preventing Common Problems | JP016P |
| Concrete Pavement Construction Basics | JP017P |
| Executive Briefs - Maturity Testing of Concrete Pavements - Open to Traffic Quickly (50 PACK) | PL518P |
| The International Roughness Index (IRI): What is it? How is it Measured? What do You Need to Know about it? | R&T #3.07 |
| Coarse-Textured Pavements and Lightweight Profilers: Part 1 | R&T #4.08 |
| Coarse-Textured Pavements and Lightweight Profilers: Part 2 - Leave Your Profiler at Home on Longitudinally Tined Pavement | R&T #4.09 |
| Repeatability Testing of a Modified Ames LISA Profiler for use on Tined Concrete | R&T #5.01 |
| Incorporating Colored Crosswalks in Concrete Pavements | R&T #5.03 |
| Clay Ball Prevention and Repair: Stockpile Management is Key | R&T #5.04 |
| 2005 ACPA Profiler Repeatability Tests - Manufacturers Continue to Improve Profiler Technology | R&T #7.02 |
| Concrete Pavement Surface Textures | SR902P |
| Evaluating and Optimizing Dowel Bar Alignment | SR999P |
| Fast-Track Concrete Pavements | TB004P |
| Constructing Smooth Concrete Pavements | TB006.02P |
| Early Cracking of Concrete Pavement - Causes and Repairs | TB016P |
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Cost Analysis |
Item Number |
| Life Cycle Cost Analysis - A Guide for Comparing Alternate Pavement Designs | EB220P |
| Comparison of Pavement Performance - I-40 Tennessee | SR991P |
| A Comparison of Pavement Performance, Interstate 15, Utah | SR992P |
| A Comparison of Pavement Costs and Performance, Interstate 40, Oklahoma | SR993P |
| A Comparison of Pavement Performance and Costs, Interstate 985 and State Route 400, Georgia | SR994P |
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CPR |
Item Number |
| Concrete Pavement Field Reference: Preservation and Repair | EB239P |
| Specification Guideline for Dowel Bar Retrofit | IS104P |
| The Longevity and Performance of Diamond-Ground Pavements | IS522P |
| Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation: Guide for Load Transfer Restoration | JP001P |
| Concrete Repair Manual for Airfields | JP002P |
| Concrete Crack and Partial-Depth Spall Repair Manual for Airfields | JP003P |
| Full Depth Repair and Utility Cuts for Concrete Pavements | PA169P |
| Findings - Longevity of Diamond Ground Pavements (50 PACK) | PL509P |
| Successes - I-20 Georgia Reconstruction & CPR (50 PACK) | PL512P |
| Factors for Pavement Rehabilitation Strategy Selection | R&T #3.02 |
| Diamond Grinding Shines in California and Missouri - Reports by State Agencies Demonstrate Advantages of Grinding Concrete Pavements | R&T #7.01 |
| Stitching Concrete Pavement Cracks and Joints | SR903P |
| Concrete Pavement Surface Restoration: Diamond Grinding vs. Carbide Milling | SR904P |
| Load Transfer Restoration: Diamond Saw Slot Cutting vs. Carbide Milling | SR905P |
| Guidelines for Full-Depth Repair | TB002P |
| Guidelines for Partial-Depth Repair | TB003P |
| Diamond Grinding and Concrete Pavement Restoration | TB008P |
| Slab Stabilization Guidelines for Concrete Pavements | TB018P |
| The Concrete Pavement Restoration Guide: Procedures for Preserving Concrete Pavements | TB020P |
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Design Tools & Software |
Item Number |
| Thickness Design for Concrete Highway and Street Pavements | EB109P |
| Thickness Design for Concrete Highway and Street Pavements (Canadian Edition) | EB209P |
| Optimizing Concrete Pavements | R&T #7.05 |
| The New Concrete Pavement Preservation Approach | R&T #8.01 |
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Environmental |
Item Number |
| Longitudinal Texture for Smooth Quiet Ride (50 PACK) | PL516P |
| Findings - Concrete and Asphalt: Misinterpretations Cloud the Issue (50 PACK) | PL519P |
| Quiet (50 PACK) | PL601P |
| Cool (50 PACK) | PL603P |
| Albedo: A Measure of Pavement Surface Reflectance | R&T #3.05 |
| Minimize Wheel-Slap: Keep Your Joints Narrow | R&T #5.05 |
| Quieting Concrete Pavement Through Surface Texture Design and Modification | R&T #7.04 |
| Rules of Thumb on Pavement Noise | R&T #7.06 |
| Current Perspectives on Pavement Surface Characteristics | R&T #8.02 |
| Caltrans Diamond Grooving Experiment – 38 Years Later | R&T #8.03 |
| The Joint Slap Effect: Results from the Purdue Tire Pavement Test Apparatus (TPTA) and Discussion of Preliminary Field Validation Testing | R&T #8.04 |
| Green Highways | SR385P |
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Industrial & Trucking |
Item Number |
| Design of Heavy Industrial Concrete Pavements | IS234.01P |
| Concrete Pavement for Trucking Facilities | IS416.01P |
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Jointing |
Item Number |
| Design and Construction of Joints for Concrete Streets | IS061P |
| Concrete Pavements with Undoweled Joints for Light Traffic Facilities | IS405P |
| Design and Construction of Joints for Concrete Highways | TB010P |
| Joint and Crack Sealing and Repair for Concrete Pavements | TB012P |
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Materials-Durability |
Item Number |
| Integrated Materials and Construction Practices for Concrete Pavement: A State-of-the-Practice Manual | IMCP |
| Slag Cement and Concrete Pavements | PL517P |
| Durable (50 PACK) | PL602P |
| Slag Cement and Concrete Pavements | R&T #4.03 |
| Air Content in Concrete Pavements | R&T #4.05 |
| What To Do When Faced With Early-age Cracking | R&T #4.07 |
| Fiber Reinforced Concrete Pavements | R&T #4.10 |
| Cause, Prevention, and Repair of Longitudinal Shear Cracking | R&T #5.06 |
| Alkali-Silica Reaction: Old Issue, New Cause - Interim Procedure for Screening and Mitigation of ASR Accelerated by Airfield Deicers for New Concrete Pavement Construction | R&T #6.04 |
| Recycling Concrete Pavement | TB014P |
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Overlays |
Item Number |
| Whitetopping - State of the Practice | EB210P |
| Executive Briefs - Unbonded Concrete Overlays (50 PACK) | PL520P |
| Executive Briefs - UTW | PL521P |
| Executive Briefs - Whitetopping | PL522P |
| Portland Cement Concrete Overlays - State of the Technology Synthesis | SP045P |
| Guidelines for Unbonded Concrete Overlays | TB005P |
| Guidelines for Bonded Concrete Overlays | TB007P |
| Reconstruction Optimization through Concrete Inlays | TB013P |
| Guide to Concrete Overlay Solutions | TB021P |
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Overlays - UTW |
Item Number |
| Ultra-Thin Whitetopping | IS100P |
| Construction Specification Guideline for Ultra-thin Whitetopping | IS120P |
| Repair of Ultra-thin Whitetopping | PA397P |
| Executive Briefs - UTW (50 PACK) | PL506P |
| Findings - Versatile Concrete Pavement Provides Mix of Fixes for Rutted Intersections (50 PACK) | PL513P |
| Updated List of UTW Projects Through 2001 | R&T #3.04 |
| UTW Scores a Million | R&T #4.06 |
| Accelerated Pavement Testing to Evaluate UTW Load-Carrying Capacity | SR002P |
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Performance |
Item Number |
| Findings - Iowa County Road Study (50 PACK) | PL502P |
| Findings - General Aviation Performance (50 PACK) | PL503P |
| Successes - Highway Projects (50 PACK) | PL504P |
| Smooth (50 PACK) | PL600P |
| Safe (50 PACK) | PL604P |
| An Evaluation of Jointed Plain and Jointed Reinforced Concrete Pavements | R&T #3.01 |
| How to Handle Rained-On Concrete Pavements | R&T #4.04 |
| Dowel Basket Tie Wires: Leaving Them Intact Does Not Affect Pavement Performance | R&T #6.01 |
| Making the Grade - Grade Preparation is Important in Achieving Pavement Performance | R&T #6.02 |
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R & T Update |
Item Number |
| Current and Recently Completed NCHRP Projects Related to Concrete Pavements | R&T #3.03 |
| ACPA Reports Highlights of 82nd Annual TRB Meeting Part 1: Maintenance and Rehabilitation | R&T #4.01 |
| ACPA Reports Highlights of 82nd Annual TRB Meeting Part 2: Design, Materials, Construction | R&T #4.02 |
| ACPA Reports Highlights of 83rd Annual TRB Meeting | R&T #5.02 |
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Streets & Local Roads |
Item Number |
| Intersection Joint Layout | IS006P |
| Construction Specification Guideline for Concrete Pavement Streets and Local Roads | IS119P |
| Design of Concrete Pavement for Streets and Roads | IS184P |
| Stormwater Management with Pervious Concrete Pavement | IS334P |
| Positions - Asset Management – A Concrete Solution to Responsible Government (50 PACK) | PL514P |
| Executive Brief - Asset Management for Responsible Roads (50 PACK) | PL515P |
| Concrete Roundabouts - Rigid Pavement Well-Suited for Increasingly Popular Intersection Type | R&T #6.03 |
| Concrete Intersections - A Guide for Design and Construction | TB019P |
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Subgrades / Subbases |
Item Number |
| Subgrades and Subbases for Concrete Pavements | EB204P |
| Cement-Treated Permeable Base for Heavy-Traffic Concrete Pavements | IS404P |
| Concrete Pavements without Subbases for Light Traffic Facilities | IS414P |
| Stabilized Subbases and Airfield Concrete Pavement Cracking | R&T #3.06 |
| Subgrades and Subbases for Concrete Pavements | TB011P |
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Traffic Management |
Item Number |
| Traffic Management for Concrete Reconstruction & Rehabilitation | EB213P |
| Successes - Traffic Management (50 PACK) | PL501P |
| Executive Briefs - Traffic Management (50 PACK) | PL507P |
| Findings - Unique I-10 Pomona Project Kicks off Caltrans' Pavement Rehabilitation Program (50 PACK) | PL511P |
| Weekend Reconstruction - Urban Concrete Pavement on Interstate 10 | SR001P |
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