Current Research
Completed Research
Research Implementation Activities

Current Research

Project ID Title Expected End Date
0092-08-07 Evaluation of Intelligent Compaction Technology for Densification of Roadway Subgrades and Structural Layers June 30, 2010
0092-08-09 Pre-Overlay Repair of Existing Concrete and Asphalt Pavements: Phase I June 30, 2011
0092-09-01 Evaluation of Flow Number Fn as a Discriminating HMA Mixture Property March 18, 2011
0092-09-02 Performance Evaluation of Tack Coat Materials March 18, 2010
0092-10-06 Effect of Recovered Binders from Recycled Shingles and Increased RAP Percentages on Resultant Binder PG March 21, 2011
0092-10-07 HMA Fatigue and Low Temperature Properties to Support MEPDG Maximum amount of Compensation June 21, 2011

Completed Research

Project ID Title End Date
0092-08-06 Wisconsin Mixture Characterization Using the SPT on Historical Aggregate Structures September 30, 2009
0092-07-01 Investigation of the Use of Open Graded Friction Courses in Wisconsin June 2009
0092-07-17 Development of Recommendations for Compaction Temperatures in the Field to Density and Limit As-Built Permeability December 2008
0092-06-01 Perpetual Pavement Instrumentation for the Marquette Interchange Project June 2008
0092-03-13 Field Evaluation of Wisconsin Modified Binder Selection Guidelines October 2007
0092-04-07 Testing Wisconsin Asphalt Mixtures for the AASHTO 2002 Mechanistic Design Procedure September 2007
0092-02-13 Evaluation of Interlayer Bonding in HMA Pavements September 2007
0092-05-12 Test Method to Determine Aggregate/Asphalt Adhesion Properties and Potential Moisture Damage June 2007
0092-06-02 Development of In-Place Permeability Criteria for HMA Pavements in Wisconsin March 2007
0092-05-07 Guidance, Parameters and Recommendations for Rubblized Pavements November 2006
0092-04-06 Life Cycle Cost Analysis of SMA Pavements and SMA Application Guidelines August 2006
0092-05-10 Non-Nuclear Density Testing Devices and Systems to Measure In-Place Asphalt Pavement Density July 2006
0092-03-15 Investigation of New Devices for Use in Determining Mechanistic Properties and Performance December 2005
0092-04-05 Guidelines for the Surface Preparation/Rehab of Existing Concrete and Asphaltic Pavements Prior to an Asphaltic Concrete Overlay October 2005
0092-03-14 Development of Modulus-to-Temperature Relations for HMA Mixtures in Wisconsin September 2005
0092-00-05 Development of Rational Overlay Design Procedures for Flexible Pavements September 2005
0092-01-01 Guidelines for PG Binder Selection in Wisconsin June 2005
0092-02-14c The Effect of Pavement Lift Thickness on Superpave Mix Permeability and Density March 2005
0092-01-02 Using the Gyratory Compactor to Measure Mechanical Stability of Asphalt Mixes October 2004
0092-45-98 Field and Laboratory Evaluation of Superpave Mixtures Designed with Different PG Grades and Aggregate Angularity October 2003
0092-00-04 Minimum Pavement Thickness for Superpave Mixes June 2003
0092-01-03 Evaluation of the Extent of HMA Moisture Damage as it Relates to Pavement Performance May 2003
0092-00-06 Determining a Temperature-Density Relationship after Completed Rolling of HMA June 2002

Research Implementation Activities

Project ID Title End Date
0092-06-08 Implementation of Using the Gyratory Compactor to Evaluate Mechanistic Properties of WisDOT Mixtures Completed November 2008
0092-07-12 Implementation Project for Developing Overlay Design Procedures for Flexible Pavements Completed June 2008
A hot-mix asphalt pavement under construction

WHRP’s Flexible Pavement research is directed by a Technical Oversight Committee. See the Flexible TOC page for more information on committee members, strategic plans, and meeting minutes.