Focus Areas

Resources

About Pavements

Pavement Design and Analysis

• Long Life Pavements
• LTPP: Long Term Pavement Performance program
• Mechanistic Empirical Design Guide
• Pavement Structural Analysis

Pavement Materials and Construction Technology

• Asphalt
• Concrete
• Materials

Pavement Management and Preservation

• Pavement Management Systems
• Pavement Preservation

Pavement Surface Characteristics

• Pavement Condition/Ride Quality
• Smoothness

Construction and Materials Quality Assurance

• Quality Assurance
• Risk Assessment
• Warranties

Environmental Stewardship

• Recycling
• Reducing Pavement Noise
• Warm Mix Asphalt

Information by Pavement Topic Areas

Every Day Counts Program - Pavement Related Efforts

• Safety Edge^SM
• Warm Mix Asphalt

Publications

• Pavement Management Roadmap Marketing Plan

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Software

• LTPP Standard Data Release #26
• Quality Assurance Software

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Technical Guidance

• Techbrief: Independent Assurance Program 
• Approval of Comparable Accreditation Body - 23 CFR 637 

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FWD Calibration

• Calibrating the Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) Video

More information on Data Collection

Workshops and Training

• Concrete Seminars

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Community of Practice

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Pavement Notebook

• Pavement Knowledge System
  
  

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Offices

• Asset Management
• Division Offices
• Federal Lands Highway Divisions
• Highways for LIFE
• Highway Policy Information
• Infrastructure Research & Development
• International Programs
• National Highway Institute
• Pavement and Materials Technical Service Team (Resource Center)
• Pavement Technology
• Program Administration
• Safety

Events

• MD - BW Parkway/West Nursery Road Bridge Superstructure Replacement Showcase Accelerated Bridge Construction Using SPMT, Linthicum, MD, October 27 – 28, 2012

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Contacts

• Pavement Contacts
• FHWA Division Websites
• Office of Infrastructure Staff Listing

FHWA's Strategic Goal for the Pavement Technology Program

Provide leadership and technology for the delivery of long life pavements that meet our customers needs and are safe, cost effective, and can be effectively maintained.