Active NCHRP Projects
Listed below are NCHRP maintenance related research projects that are currently active. These projects are from Area 9 - Bituminous Materials, Area 10 - Specifications, Procedures, and Practices, Area 14 - Maintenance of Way and Structures, and Area 20 - Special Projects. The project links will take you to the TRB webpage which will provide more detail.
Project 08-71 (FY 2009, former designation B-01/B-02)
Optimum Life-Cycle Analysis of Maintainable Assets
Project 9-40 (FY 2005, former designation D-18)
Optimization of Tack Coat for HMA Placement
Project 10-82 (FY 2010, former designation D-16)
Performance-Related Specifications for Pavement Preservation Treatments
Project 14-19 (FY 2008, former designation F-10)
Culvert Rehabilitation to Maximize Service Life While Minimizing Direct Costs and Traffic Disruption
Project 14-20 (FY 2010, former designation F-01/F-04)
Consequences of Delayed Maintenance
Project 14-21 (FY 2010, former designation F-03)
Resource Allocation Framework to Meet Highway Asset Preservation Needs
Project 14-22 (FY 2010, former designation F-11)
Effective Removal of Pavement Markings
Project 14-24 (FY 2011, former designation F-05)
Convincing the Stakeholders: Developing a Guide for Communicating Maintenance and Preservation Needs
Project 14-25 (FY 2011, former designation F-04)
Guide for Selecting Level-of-Service Targets for Maintaining and Operating Highway Assets
Project 20-85 (FY 2010, former designation F-10)
Renewable Energy Guide for Highway Maintenance Facilities