TRB Transportation Research E-Newsletter - June 27, 2006 (fwd)

[Kathy L Desroches <kathy.desroches@xxxxxxx>]

fyi

DURATION OF SPRING-THAW RECOVERY FOR AGGREGATE-SURFACED ROADS
-> http://trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=6432

The Minnesota Local Road Research Board has released a report that
indicates that aggregate-surfaced roads generally require one to three
additional weeks beyond that of flexible pavements to reach recovered
bearing capacity during the spring-thaw period.

Kathy
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