Materials, Pavements, Maintenance, and Construction Research
Asphalt
Nebraska Balanced Mix Design - Phase 1 | 2023
Research on High-RAP Mixtures with Rejuvenators - Field Implementation | 2021
Data Analysis of Nebraska Pavements Containing RAP | 2020
Evaluation of Mixtures and Pavement Performance for Rehabilitation Methods | 2020
Feasibility and Implementation of Balanced Mix Design in Nebraska | 2020
High-RAP Mixtures with Rejuvenators and WMA Additives – Phase II | 2019
Investigation of DSR Test Methods to Determine Binder Low Temperature Properties | 2019
Asphalt Binder Laboratory Short-Term Aging | 2019
Optimizing In-Place Density of Asphalt Pavements During Cold Weather Paving in Nebraska | 2019
New Mixture Additives for Sustainable Bituminous Pavements | 2018
Evaluation of Tack Coating Practices for Asphalt Overlays in Nebraska | 2017
Research on High-RAP Asphalt Mixtures with Rejuvenators and WMA Additives | 2016
Development of a Semicircular Bend (SCB) Test Method for Performance Testing of Nebraska Asphalt Mixtures | 2015
Evaluation of Thin Asphalt Overlay Practice Preserving Nebraska's Asphalt Pavements | 2015
Infrared Thermography-Driven Flaw Detection and Evaluation of Hot Mix Asphalt Pavements | 2010
Effects of Aggregate Angularity on Mix Design Characteristics and Pavement Performance | 2010
Moisture Sensitivity of Hot-Mix Asphalt (HMA) Mixtures in Nebraska Phase II | 2010
Investigation of Asphalt Pavement Analyzer Testing Program in Nebraska | 2008
Research on Fatigue of Asphalt Mixtures and Pavements in Nebraska | 2008
A Performance Base Incentive Program for Asphalt Pavements | 2007
Material Selection and Design Considerations for Moisture Damage of Asphalt Pavement | 2006
Restricted-Zone Requirements for Superpave Mixes Made with Local Aggregate Sources | 2006
Investigating Binder Flushing of SP-2 Mixes | 2005
Concrete
Low-Cement Concrete Mixture for Bridge Decks and Rails I 2023
Performance of High Early-Strength Used in Concrete Bridge Repair | 2023
Feasibility Study of Development of Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) for Highway Bridge Applications in Nebraska | 2020
Best Practices to Address Issues of Excess Aggregate Dust in Nebraska | 2020
Colloidal Silica: Cement Enhancing Admixture Product Evaluation | 2020
Influence of Curing Conditions on Concrete Specimens (Cylinders) in Hot and Cold Weather in the Field | 2020
Utilizing Kryton KIM Technology in Bridge Deck and Rail Construction to Protect Against Chloride Ion Penetration | 2020
Application of Internal Curing to Improve Concrete Bridge Deck Performance | 2020
Evaluation of Tie-Bar Anchoring Methods: Non-Shrink Grout vs. Epoxy | 2020
Improvement of Low Traffic Volume Gravel Roads in Nebraska | 2020
Investigating the Interaction of NDOT Hot-Pour Joint Sealant and Penetrating Concrete Sealers | 2019
Evaluation of Reducing Cement Content in NDOR Class R Combined Aggregate Gradations | 2019
Effect of Moisture Condition on Concrete Core Strengths | 2019
Evaluation of Nebraska’s Aggregate Reactivity by the Miniature Concrete Prism Test Method – AASHTO T380 | 2019
Hot Applied Sealant Bond Test for Joints with Penetrating Sealers | 2018
Compressive Strength of Concrete Cylinders by Different Preparation Methods: Sulphur, Neoprene Pads and Grinding | 2018
Evaluation of Dowel Bar Inserter Practices in PCC Pavements with Magnetic Tomography Technology | 2016
Penetrating Sealers Evaluation on Portland Cement Concrete with Supplemental Cementitious Materials | 2016
Additional Methods for Testing Sealer Penetration | 2016
Evaluation of Lightweight Pieces in Aggregates | 2015/2016
Field Performance of Sealers for Portland Cement Concrete Pavements | 2015
Nebraska Aggregate Reactivity Evaluation Phase I - II Completed | 2013
Optimized Aggregates Gradation for PCC Mix Designs Evaluation-47BR Concrete | 2013
Aggregate Class Evaluation for BX Concrete | 2013
Optimized Aggregates Gradations for Portland Cement Concrete Mix Designs Evaluation | 8.5.2013
The Use of Recycled Concrete Aggregates (RCA) for Temporary Pavements | 2013
Dowel Basket Assemblies Tie Wires | 2012
Chloride Content Comparison of AASHTO T 260 | 2012
Durability of PCC-ARS | 2010
Strength Comparison 4x8 vs. 6x12 | 2010
Modulus Testing for SCC Pile Mix Design | 2010
Second Evaluation - Summary MIT - Scan - T2 | 2009
Phase I - Nebraska 47BR Aggregate Grading Evaluation | 2008
Evaluation - Summary MIT - Scan - T2 | 2008
Evaluation - 47BHE with IPF | 2008
Evaluation of Binary and Ternary Mixes | 2007
Blended Cement Chemical Evaluation (Oxides) for NDOR Quality Assurance (Revised 2013) | 2007
Air Evaluation in Nebraska Highway Pavements | 2005
Bond Strength of Self-Consolidating Concrete for Prestressed Concrete Applications | 2004
Summary Report for Dowel Bars | 2004
PCCP Phase I Summary | 2003
Construction
High-Mast Tower Foundation | 2020
Early Detection of Near-Surface Void Defects in Concrete Pavement Using Drone Based Thermography and GPR Methods | 2020
Effectiveness Study of UNL’s Crack Routing Device (CRD) – Phase II | 2016
Nebraska Data Collection | 2015
Effectiveness Study of UNL's Pneumatic Crack/Join Preparation Device | 2014
Maintenance
Erosion Resistant Rock Shoulder | 2023
An Investigation of Water Obstructions and Related Weather Conditions for Nebraska Roadways | 2022
Investigation of Weather Conditions and Their Relationship to Crashes | 2020
Correlation Analysis of MDSS and NEWINS | 2020
Validation of the Mechanical Rocker Test Method for Ice Melting Capacity (MRT-IMC) | 2019
Development of the Nebraska Department of Transportation Winter Severity Index | 2018
Development of a Mechanical Rocker Test Procedure for Ice Melting Capacity Evaluation | 2014
Performance Rating of De-icing Chemicals for Winter Operations | 2011
Effectiveness Study on Temporary Pavement Marking Removals Methods | 2011
Evaluation of Two Chemical De-Icers used in Nebraska | 2006
Guidelines for Prioritizing Bridge Deck Anti-Icing System Installation | 2003
Pavement
Development of Guideline for the Use of Geosynthetics in Different Roadway Layered System in Nebraska I 2024
Resealing Concrete Median Barriers with Penetrating Concrete Sealers I 2022
Measuring Foundation Course Modulus Using Falling Weight Deflectometer, Light Weight Deflectometer, and Dynamic Cone Penetration | 2021
Development of High-Performance Rapid Patching Materials for Pavement Repair | 2019
Mitigating Pavement Edge Drop Off | 2015
Pavement Quality Indicators - 10 Yr. Report | 2013
Pavement Quality Indicators - 5 Yr. Report | 2008