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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Service Life Enhancement and Reduction in Carbon Footprint of Highway Structures

Project Information

Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-11-0176
Project Abstract:

Mitigation of alkali-silica reaction (ASR) gels and rebar corrosion in concrete by the use of fiber reinforcement. Replacement of cement with fly ash with associated greenhouse gas reduction. Use of recycled concrete to replace virgin aggregate in concrete mixes.
 

Goals 

Service life enhancement and reduction in carbon footprint of highway structures.

Research HUB ID:
8958
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$400,000.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA Program Area:
  • Exploratory Advanced Research
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
  • FY 2002-2022 / Infrastructure / Pavements and Materials

AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan

Contact Information

First Name:
Terry
Last Name:
Arnold
Phone Number:
(202) 493-3305
Email Address:
Team:
Infrastructure Materials Team
Office:
Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Office Code:
HRDI-10

Management Organizations

Sponsor Organization

Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development, and Technology - Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Lead

Managing Organization

Organization Role:
Project Managing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development, and Technology - Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact

Performing Organization

Organization Role:
Performing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development, and Technology - Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact

Deliverables