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Accelerated Innovation Deployment of Laser Metrology for Steel Bridge Fabrication

CITE Title : Accelerated Innovation Deployment of Laser Metrology for Steel Bridge Fabrication Creator(s) : Wierschem, N. E.;Jones, T. W.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Tennessee, Knoxville Corporate Contributor(s) : Tennessee. Department of Transportation;United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2018-01-01 Report Number : RES2016-38 URL : /view/dot/55075 "Accelerated Innovation Deployment of" (2018). "Accelerated Innovation Deployment of Laser Metrology for Steel Bridge Fabrication" (2018) "Accelerated Innovation Deployment of Laser Metrology for Steel Bridge Fabrication" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Wierschem, N. E. ;

Jones, T. W.

2018-01-01

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This report documents the use of a laser metrology technique in the production of splice connection for steel bridge girders which was successfully pe...
Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Final Report]

CITE Title : Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Final Report] Creator(s) : Chesner, Warren H.;Stein, Chris;Weisberg, Arel;Forgione, Matteo;Justus, Henry G.; Corporate Creator(s) : Chesner Engineering, P.C. Corporate Contributor(s) : Kansas Department of Transportation. Bureau of Research Published Date : 2022-06-01 Report Number : FHWA-KS-22-05 URL : /view/dot/62646 "Utilization of Laser Induced" (2022). "Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Final Report]" (2022) "Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Final Report]" , 2022 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Chesner, Warren H. ;

Stein, Chris

2022-06-01

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Laser scanning of transportation aggregate materials provides a means to identify aggregate types, sources, and quality in near real-time. The Transpo...
Best practices for quality management of stormwater pipe construction : [summary].

CITE Title : Best practices for quality management of stormwater pipe construction : [summary]. Creator(s) : Minchin, Ed Corporate Creator(s) : University of Florida Published Date : 2014-02-01 Report Number : BDK75-977-56 URL : /view/dot/27225 "Best practices for quality" (2014). "Best practices for quality management of stormwater pipe construction : [summary]." (2014) "Best practices for quality management of stormwater pipe construction : [summary]." , 2014 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Minchin, Ed

2014-02-01

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Although largely unseen, stormwater pipesystems are integral and important featuresof the transportation network. Stormwatersystems support the safety...
Evaluating the Effect of Slab Curling on IRI for South Carolina Concrete Pavements

CITE Title : Evaluating the Effect of Slab Curling on IRI for South Carolina Concrete Pavements Creator(s) : Johnson, Andrew M.;Smith, Bryan C.;Johnson, Wei Hong;Gibson, Luke W.; Corporate Creator(s) : South Carolina. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Materials and Research Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Highway Administration Published Date : 2010-10-01 Report Number : FHWA-SC-10-04 URL : /view/dot/25119 "Evaluating the Effect of" (2010). "Evaluating the Effect of Slab Curling on IRI for South Carolina Concrete Pavements" (2010) "Evaluating the Effect of Slab Curling on IRI for South Carolina Concrete Pavements" , 2010 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Johnson, Andrew M. ;

Smith, Bryan C.

2010-10-01

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Concrete pavements are known to curl due to a temperature gradient within the concrete caused by both daily and seasonal temperature variations. This ...
360-Degree Point Cloud Technology for Building Management: Transportation Research Synthesis

CITE Title : 360-Degree Point Cloud Technology for Building Management: Transportation Research Synthesis Creator(s) : Lovelace, Barritt Corporate Creator(s) : Collins Engineers, Inc. Corporate Contributor(s) : Minnesota. Department of Transportation. Office of Research & Innovation Published Date : 2019-08-01 Report Number : 1 TRS1903 URL : /view/dot/61827 "360-Degree Point Cloud Technology" (2019). "360-Degree Point Cloud Technology for Building Management: Transportation Research Synthesis" (2019) "360-Degree Point Cloud Technology for Building Management: Transportation Research Synthesis" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lovelace, Barritt

2019-08-01

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The Building Services Section (BSS) owns and operates 888 individual buildings at 269 sites throughout Minnesota. BSS is exploring ways collect, proce...
In-Track Demonstration of Laser-Treated Rail to Reduce Friction and Wear

CITE Title : In-Track Demonstration of Laser-Treated Rail to Reduce Friction and Wear Creator(s) : Reiff, Richard Corporate Creator(s) : Association of American Railroads. Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development Published Date : 2007-05-01 Report Number : DOT/FRA/ORD-07/17 URL : /view/dot/60976 "In-Track Demonstration of Laser-Treated" (2007). "In-Track Demonstration of Laser-Treated Rail to Reduce Friction and Wear" (2007) "In-Track Demonstration of Laser-Treated Rail to Reduce Friction and Wear" , 2007 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Reiff, Richard

2007-05-01

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In-track evaluations of a laser-treated rail intended to provide a permanent reduction of the friction level and increased wear life were conducted at...
Hybrid Laser/GMAW of High Strength Steel Gas Transmission Pipelines

CITE Title : Hybrid Laser/GMAW of High Strength Steel Gas Transmission Pipelines Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Dept. of Transportation. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Corporate Contributor(s) : Lincoln Electric Company Published Date : 2008-07-01 URL : /view/dot/34318 "Hybrid Laser/GMAW of High" (2008). "Hybrid Laser/GMAW of High Strength Steel Gas Transmission Pipelines" (2008) "Hybrid Laser/GMAW of High Strength Steel Gas Transmission Pipelines" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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United States. Dept. of Transportation. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

2008-07-01

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Pipelines will be an integral part of our energy distribution systems for the foreseeable future. Operators are currently considering the installation...
A Review of Recent Laser Illumination Events in the Aviation Environment

CITE Title : A Review of Recent Laser Illumination Events in the Aviation Environment Creator(s) : Nakagawara, Van B.;Wood, Kathryn J.;Montgomery, Ron W.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2006-10-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-06/23 URL : /view/dot/58349 "A Review of Recent" (2006). "A Review of Recent Laser Illumination Events in the Aviation Environment" (2006) "A Review of Recent Laser Illumination Events in the Aviation Environment" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nakagawara, Van B. ;

Wood, Kathryn J.

2006-10-01

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Flight crewmember exposure to laser light, while operating an aircraft at night, has resulted in glare, flashblindness, and afterimage. Temporary visu...
Macrotexture Assessment of Florida Pavements

CITE Title : Macrotexture Assessment of Florida Pavements Creator(s) : Oracheff, Alexander;Fletcher, James H.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of North Florida Corporate Contributor(s) : Florida. Department of Transportation Published Date : 2021-02-01 URL : /view/dot/60561 "Macrotexture Assessment of Florida" (2021). "Macrotexture Assessment of Florida Pavements" (2021) "Macrotexture Assessment of Florida Pavements" , 2021 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Oracheff, Alexander ;

Fletcher, James H.

2021-02-01

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Regular statewide macrotexture assessments are important for identifying hydroplane safety concerns on roadways. Traditionally, vehicle-mounted point-...
Paths to ADA-Compliance: the Performance and Cost Efficiency of Measurement Technologies that Support ADA-Mandated, Self-Evaluations of Pedestrian Rights of Way

CITE Title : Paths to ADA-Compliance: the Performance and Cost Efficiency of Measurement Technologies that Support ADA-Mandated, Self-Evaluations of Pedestrian Rights of Way Creator(s) : Oh, Jun-Seok;Zhang, Jiansong;Ro, Kapseong;Mastali, Majid; Corporate Creator(s) : Western Michigan University Corporate Contributor(s) : Western Michigan University. Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities;United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program; Published Date : 2018-08-31 Report Number : TRCLC 16-01 URL : /view/dot/44141 "Paths to ADA-Compliance: the" (2018). "Paths to ADA-Compliance: the Performance and Cost Efficiency of Measurement Technologies that Support ADA-Mandated, Self-Evaluations of Pedestrian Rights of Way" (2018) "Paths to ADA-Compliance: the Performance and Cost Efficiency of Measurement Technologies that Support ADA-Mandated, Self-Evaluations of Pedestrian Rights of Way" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Oh, Jun-Seok ;

Zhang, Jiansong

2018-08-31

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This study used terrestrial laser scanner and open source processing algorithms to develop an approach to automate the evaluation of transportation in...
Terrestrial Laser Scanning-Based Bridge Structural Condition Assessment : InTrans Project Reports

CITE Title : Terrestrial Laser Scanning-Based Bridge Structural Condition Assessment : InTrans Project Reports Creator(s) : Turkan, Yelda;Laflamme, Simon;Tan, Liangyu; Corporate Creator(s) : Iowa State University. Institute for Transportation Corporate Contributor(s) : Midwest Transportation Center;United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology; Published Date : 2016-05-05 URL : /view/dot/30811 "Terrestrial Laser Scanning-Based Bridge" (2016). "Terrestrial Laser Scanning-Based Bridge Structural Condition Assessment : InTrans Project Reports" (2016) "Terrestrial Laser Scanning-Based Bridge Structural Condition Assessment : InTrans Project Reports" , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Turkan, Yelda ;

Laflamme, Simon

2016-05-05

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Objective, accurate, and fast assessment of a bridge’s structural condition is critical to the timely assessment of safety risks. Current practices ...
Fog Bank Detector Field Tests : A Technical Summary

CITE Title : Fog Bank Detector Field Tests : A Technical Summary Creator(s) : Lifsitz, Jack R.;Yaffee, Melvin Y.; Corporate Creator(s) : John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, (U.S.) Published Date : 1971-12-01 Report Number : DOT-TSC-USCG-72-2 URL : /view/dot/11582 "Fog Bank Detector Field" (1971). "Fog Bank Detector Field Tests : A Technical Summary" (1971) "Fog Bank Detector Field Tests : A Technical Summary" , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Lifsitz, Jack R. ;

Yaffee, Melvin Y.

1971-12-01

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The report summarizes the results of field experiments performed at Pt. Bonita, California. The system under study, a laser LIDAR and a vertical-scann...
Innovative Coating Removal Techniques for Coated Bridge Steel

CITE Title : Innovative Coating Removal Techniques for Coated Bridge Steel Creator(s) : Fitz-Gerald, James M;Agnew, Sean R;Moffat, William;Sharp, Stephen R;Gillespie, James S.;Becker, Donald R;Liu, Rongtang;Runion, Arthur; Corporate Creator(s) : Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC);Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center;SES Group and Associates;University of Virginia; Corporate Contributor(s) : Virginia. Department of Transportation;United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2019-08-01 Report Number : FHWA/VTRC 20-R1 URL : /view/dot/61930 "Innovative Coating Removal Techniques" (2019). "Innovative Coating Removal Techniques for Coated Bridge Steel" (2019) "Innovative Coating Removal Techniques for Coated Bridge Steel" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Fitz-Gerald, James M ;

Agnew, Sean R

2019-08-01

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The purpose of this study was to determine if the use of a laser ablation coating removal (LACR) system would provide the Virginia Department of Trans...
Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Technical Summary]

CITE Title : Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Technical Summary] Corporate Creator(s) : Kansas. Department of Transportation Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration;Chesner Engineering, P.C.; Contributor(s) : Chesner, Warren H.;Stein, Chris;Weisberg, Arel;Forgione, Matteo;Justus, Henry G.; Published Date : 2022-06-01 Report Number : FHWA-KS-22-05 URL : /view/dot/62648 "Utilization of Laser Induced" (2022). "Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Technical Summary]" (2022) "Utilization of Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Real-Time Testing and Quality Control Monitoring of Aggregate Materials used in Highway Construction [Technical Summary]" , 2022 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Kansas. Department of Transportation

2022-06-01

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Laser scanning of transportation aggregate materials provides a means to identify aggregate types, sources, and quality in near real-time. The Transpo...
Safety Evaluation of Pavement Surface Characteristics with 1mm 3D Laser Imaging

CITE Title : Safety Evaluation of Pavement Surface Characteristics with 1mm 3D Laser Imaging Creator(s) : Wang, Kelvin C. P.;Li, Joshua Q.; Corporate Creator(s) : Oklahoma State University. School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Southern Plains Transportation Center;United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program; Published Date : 2019-04-24 Report Number : SPTC14.1-077 URL : /view/dot/41983 "Safety Evaluation of Pavement" (2019). "Safety Evaluation of Pavement Surface Characteristics with 1mm 3D Laser Imaging" (2019) "Safety Evaluation of Pavement Surface Characteristics with 1mm 3D Laser Imaging" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Wang, Kelvin C. P. ;

Li, Joshua Q.

2019-04-24

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This report documents the applications of 1mm 3D laser imaging technology to perform safety evaluation of pavements. Several state-of-the-art data col...
Implementation of a 3-D Sensing Technology for Automated Pavement Data Collection in Connecticut

CITE Title : Implementation of a 3-D Sensing Technology for Automated Pavement Data Collection in Connecticut Creator(s) : Yut, Iliya;Mahoney, James;Larsen, Donald A.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Connecticut. Connecticut Transportation Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : Connecticut. Department of Transportation;United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2018-06-25 Report Number : CT-2297-F-18-2 URL : /view/dot/59906 "Implementation of a 3-D" (2018). "Implementation of a 3-D Sensing Technology for Automated Pavement Data Collection in Connecticut" (2018) "Implementation of a 3-D Sensing Technology for Automated Pavement Data Collection in Connecticut" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Yut, Iliya ;

Mahoney, James

2018-06-25

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This report summarizes research on the impact of replacing older ARAN equipment (2-D Strobe cameras, ultrasonic rut bar, and inertial profiler) by the...
Evaluation of 3-D Laser Scanning Equipment : 2018 Final Report

CITE Title : Evaluation of 3-D Laser Scanning Equipment : 2018 Final Report Creator(s) : Renshaw, Greg;Meister, James F.;Culton, Ryan; Corporate Creator(s) : Illinois Center for Transportation Corporate Contributor(s) : Illinois. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Research;United States. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2018-05-01 Report Number : FHWA-ICT-18-007 URL : /view/dot/36035 "Evaluation of 3-D Laser" (2018). "Evaluation of 3-D Laser Scanning Equipment : 2018 Final Report" (2018) "Evaluation of 3-D Laser Scanning Equipment : 2018 Final Report" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Renshaw, Greg ;

Meister, James F.

2018-05-01

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As a follow-up to ICT Project R27-030, Evaluation of 3-D Laser Scanning, this report provides findings of an evaluation of 3-D laser scanning equipmen...
Infrared Radiation Transmittance and Pilot Vision through Civilian Aircraft Windscreens

CITE Title : Infrared Radiation Transmittance and Pilot Vision through Civilian Aircraft Windscreens Creator(s) : Nakagawara, Van B.;Montgomery, Ronald W.;Marshall, Wesley; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute;U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 2008-06-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-08/15 URL : /view/dot/58357 "Infrared Radiation Transmittance and" (2008). "Infrared Radiation Transmittance and Pilot Vision through Civilian Aircraft Windscreens" (2008) "Infrared Radiation Transmittance and Pilot Vision through Civilian Aircraft Windscreens" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Nakagawara, Van B. ;

Montgomery, Ronald W.

2008-06-01

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In support of a Department of Homeland Security project, the Federal Aviation Administration´s Civil Aerospace Medical Institute measured the optical...
Innovative CO2 LASER-Based Pavement Striping and Stripe Removal

CITE Title : Innovative CO2 LASER-Based Pavement Striping and Stripe Removal Creator(s) : Regentova, Emma;Paz, Alexander;Shrestha, Pramen P.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Nevada. Dept. of Transportation Published Date : 2014-07-01 Report Number : 340-13-803 URL : /view/dot/35400 "Innovative CO2 LASER-Based Pavement" (2014). "Innovative CO2 LASER-Based Pavement Striping and Stripe Removal" (2014) "Innovative CO2 LASER-Based Pavement Striping and Stripe Removal" , 2014 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Regentova, Emma ;

Paz, Alexander

2014-07-01

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This is a Technical Report of an FY2014 NDOT funded project on Innovative CO2 Laserbased Pavement Striping and Stripe Removal. The project was concern...
Enhanced culvert inspections - best practices guidebook : final report.

CITE Title : Enhanced culvert inspections - best practices guidebook : final report. Creator(s) : Youngblood, Doug Corporate Creator(s) : CDM Smith Corporate Contributor(s) : Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Research Services & Library Published Date : 2017-06-01 Report Number : MN/RC 2017-16 URL : /view/dot/32633 "Enhanced culvert inspections -" (2017). "Enhanced culvert inspections - best practices guidebook : final report." (2017) "Enhanced culvert inspections - best practices guidebook : final report." , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Youngblood, Doug

2017-06-01

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Culvert inspection is a key enabler that allows MnDOT to manage the state’s highway culvert system. When quantitative detail on culvert condition is...

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