PROJECTS INITIATED IN THE 1980’s:
80-1 Residential Relocation as a Conservation Strategy to Cope with Rising Gasoline Prices and Uncertain Supply. Report: C.B. Monroe and T. Maziarz, “Residential Relocation as a Conservation Strategy to Cope with Rising Gasoline Prices and Uncertain Supply,” July 1981, JHR 81-139. Final Report (pdf)
80-2 A Performance Test for Bitumen Coated Piles. Report: R.P. Long, “Performance Test for Bitumen Coated Piles, Final Report,” February 1982, JHR 82-142. Final Report (pdf)
80-3 The Addition of Lignin from Gasohol Plants to Asphalts. Report: D.W. Sundstrom, H. Klei and J.E. Stephens, “Final Report – The Addition of Lignin from Gasohol Plants to Asphalts,” April 1983, JHR 83-149. Final Report (pdf)
80-4 Energy Efficiencies of Transportation Modes. Report: C.F. Davis and O.G. Brown-West, “Final Report – Energy Efficiencies of Transportation Modes,” October 1982, JHR 82-147. Final Report (pdf)
80-6 Estimating Bus Ridership. Reports: H.S. Levinson and O.G. Brown-West, “Interim Report 1, Hartford Bus Rider Characteristics.” “Interim Report 2, Hartford Bus Ridership Penetration Curves.” “Final Report – Estimating Bus Ridership,” July 1983, JHR 83-152. Final Report (pdf)
81-1 Rate and Quantity of Distillate Evaporation from Bitumen Concrete. Report: J.E. Stephens and G.E. Hoag, “Volatiles in MC-3000 Bituminous Paving Mixture,” June 1982, JHR 82-143. Final Report (pdf)
82-1 PCB Analysis in Bituminous Materials. Reports: G.E. Hoag and S.E. Alexander, “Polychlorinated Biphenyls Analysis in Bituminous Materials, Final Report,” August 1984, JHR 84-160. Final Report (pdf) G.E. Hoag and S.E. Alexander, “Executive Summary – Polychlorinated Biphenyls Analysis in Bituminous Materials. Based on Final Report: Project 82-1,” October 1984, JHR 84-161. Final Report (pdf)
82-3 Transportation Management in Connecticut. H.S. Levinson and K.G. Zografos, “Transportation Management in Connecticut: Evaluating Benefits and Impacts of TSM Actions,” Technical Memorandum 3, November 1986, JHR 86-169 Final Report (pdf) Report: H.S. Levinson and K.G. Zografos, “Transportation System Management in Connecticut, Final Report,” May 1987, JHR 87-172. Final Report (pdf)
82-4 Development of Optimum Pavement Maintenance/Reconstruction Strategies Based on Serviceability and Fiscal Parameters. Report: J.E. Stephens and C.F. Davis, “An Analysis of Highway Pavement Deterioration and a General Technique for Optimization of Maintenance/Reconstruction, Final Report,” January 1984, JHR 84-156. Final Report (pdf)
83-1 Further Development of Optimization Procedures in Pavement Management. Report: J.E. Stephens and H.H. Ridgeway, “Further Development of Optimization Procedures in Pavement Management,” June 1989, JHR 89-186. Final Report (pdf)
83-3 Aging of Recycled Bituminous Binder. Report: J.E. Stephens and J. Rivenburgh, “An Evaluation of Aging of Recycled Asphalt, Final Report,” May 1986, JHR 86-166. Final Report (pdf)
84-1 Study of Bridge Vibrations for Connecticut. Report: J.T. DeWolf, E.V. Gant, S.M. LaShomb and J.W. Kou, “Study of Bridge Vibrations for Connecticut, Final Report,” October 1985, JHR 85-165. Final Report (pdf)
84-2 Monitoring & Remediation of Gasoline Storage Facilities. Report:- G.E. Hoag and B. Cliff, “Method Development for the Gas Phase Analysis of Gasoline and Solvent Contaminated Soil, Final Report,” March 1988, JHR 88-177. Final Report (pdf)
86-2 Monitoring and Remediation of Gasoline Storage Facilities. Report: G. Hoag, D. Ahlfeld, A. Dahmani, and D. Strother, “Monitoring and Remediation of Gasoline Storage Facilities: Aqueous Leachability of Gasoline in Connecticut Sand, Final Report,” April 1991, JHR 91-200. Final Report (pdf)
86-3 Development of an Automated Bridge Monitoring System. Report: J.T. DeWolf, “Development of an Automated Bridge Monitoring System,” May 1990, JHR 90-192. Final Report (pdf)
86-5 Determining the Permeability of Granular Soils by Air Flow. Report: R.P. Long, K.R. Demars, R. Mankbadi and A. Covo, “The Relationship Between Permeability Coefficients for Soil Obtained Using Liquid and Gas,” September 1988, JHR 88-180. Final Report (pdf)
86-6 Conversion to Unified Soil Classification System. Report: R.P. Long and K.R. Demars, “Conversion to Unified Soil Classification System, Final Report,” December 1987, JHR 87-176. Final Report (pdf)
86-7 Adapting the Quick-Load Method of Pile Testing to Connecticut Soils Needs. Report: R.P. Long, K.R. Demars, W.A. Shaheen and V. Mekagaroon, “The Applicability of the WEAP-86 Pile Capacity Prediction Method for Connecticut Soils and Behavior of a Sheetpile Wall for Stabilization of a Slope in Portland,” October 1988, JHR 88-181. Final Report (pdf)
86-8 Evaluation of Rubber Modified Pavement Sections. Report: J.E. Stephens, “Nine Year Evaluation of Recycled Rubber in Roads,” May 1989, JHR 89-183. Final Report (pdf)
86-9 Aging of Bituminous Concrete. Report – J.E. Stephens, “The Effects of Temperature Cycles on the Aging of Bituminous Concrete,” April 1990, JHR 90-190. Final Report (pdf)
86-10 Proposal to Install and Monitor the Performance of a Post-Tensioned Laminated Timber Deck Bridge at Wadsworth Falls State Park. Report: M.L. Accorsi, “Implementing Stress-Laminated Timber Bridge Technology for Connecticut Bridge Construction,” June 1989, JHR 89-185. Final Report (pdf)
86-11 Developing and Financing Independent Transit Districts. Report: H.S. Levinson, “Developing and Financing Independent Transit Districts,” September 1987, JHR 87-175. Final Report (pdf)
86-12 Improving Rural Transit Efficiency. Report: H.S. Levinson, “Improving Rural Transit Efficiency,” February 1989, JHR 89-182. Final Report (pdf)
86-13 A Feasibility Study of the Use of Video as an Aid in the Guidance/Navigation Driving Task. Report: C.F. Davis and H.H. Ridgeway, “A Feasibility Study of the Use of Video as an Aid in the Guidance/Navigation Driving Task,” March 1990, JHR 90-188. Final Report (pdf)
87-1 Evaluation, Training and Reevaluation of Management at the Connecticut Department of Transportation. Report: D.W. Huffmire, “Management Training and Development Manual for Improving Managerial Effectiveness at the Connecticut Department of Transportation,” January 1990, JHR 90-187. Final Report (pdf)
87-2 High Pressure Gel Permeation Chromatographic Color Analysis of Asphalt. Report: N.W. Garrick, “Evaluation of High Pressure Gel Permeation Chromatography for Asphalt Characterization,” December 1990, JHR 90-197. Final Report (pdf)
87-3 Tests on Prestressed Concrete Bridge Beams. Reports: G. Frantz, “Tests of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Beams PART I – Structural Tests of the Bridge Beams, Final Report,” March 1991, JHR 91-198a. Final Report (pdf) G. Frantz, “Tests of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Beams PART II – Chloride Penetration in the Bridge Beams, Final Report,” March 1991, JHR 91-198b. Final Report (pdf)
87-4 Development of a Strain Monitoring System for Bridges. Report: J.T. DeWolf, “Development of a Strain Monitoring System for Bridges: Analysis of Diaphragm-to-Stringer Connection Failures in Composite Bridges,” June 1992, JHR 92-210. Final Report (pdf)
87-5 Daily Temperature Cycles and Bituminous Concrete. Report: J.E. Stephens and W. Santosa, “Aging of Bituminous Concrete,” July 1992, JHR 92-211. Final Report (pdf)
87-6 Wetland Mitigation. Reports: M. Lefor, “An Annotated Bibliography for Wetland Mitigation,” April 1990, JHR 90-189 Final Report (pdf). T.E. Murray and P.H. Rich, “Sodium and Project Phosphorus Loading in Urban Wetlands,” Urban Non-Point Source Pollution and Stormwater Management Symposium, University of Kentucky, Lexington, July 1990. M. Lefor, “Wetland Mitigation: Interim Report,” May 1991, JHR 91-205 Final Report (pdf). M. Lefor, “Transcript of a Colloquium on Wetlands and Water Quality,” March 1992, JHR 92-209 Final Report (pdf). M. Lefor, et al., “Wetland Mitigation: Executive Summary,” February 1994, JHR 94-225 Final Report (pdf). M. Lefor, et al., “Wetland Mitigation: Technical Summary Report,” February 1994, JHR 94-226 Final Report (pdf). P.H. Rich and T. E. Murray (ed. M.W. Lefor), “Wetland Mitigation. Wetland Mitigation and Water Quality Associated with the Central Connecticut Expressway,” March 1994, JHR 94-227 Final Report (pdf). J.C. Cooke (ed: M.W. Lefor),”Wetland Mitigation. Mycorrhizal Associations in Some Connecticut Wetland Plants,” March 1994, JHR 94-228 Final Report (pdf). M.W. Lefor (Appendix I), and M.W. Lefor and M. Morgan (Appendix II), “Wetland Mitigation. Appendix I, Lists of Names of Vascular Plants in Connecticut, with Synonyms and Notes.” “Appendix II, Propagation of Selected Wetland Plants,” April 1994, JHR 94-229 Final Report (pdf). M.W. Lefor and S.N. Gadwa, Wetland Mitigation: Botany, May 1995, JHR 95-241 Final Report (pdf).
88-1 Resilient Modulus of Subgrades. Report: R.P. Long and M.G. Delgado, “Resilient Modulus of Subgrades,” March 1991, JHR 91-199. Final Report (pdf)
88-2 Measurement of Capacity of Drilled Shaft Foundation. Report: R.P. Long and F. Huang, “Corrosion of Driven Steel Piles,” May 1990, JHR 90-193. Final Report (pdf)
88-3 Age and Origin of Small Upland Wetlands in Connecticut. Reports: R. Thorson, “Development of Small Upland Wetlands: A Stratigraphic Study in Northeastern Connecticut,” April 1990, JHR 90-191 Final Report (pdf). R. Thorson, “How ‘Natural’ are Small Inland Wetlands?” December 1990, Journal of Environmental Management.
88-4 Connecticut River Flood Plain Vegetation as an Indicator of Water Level Fluctuation and Sedimentation. Report: A.W.H. Damman, "Connecticut River Flood Plain Vegetation as an Indicator of Water Level Fluctuation and Sedimentation", November 1994, JHR 94-236. Final Report (pdf)
89-1 Research Planning for the Joint Highway Research Advisory Council. Report: R.P. Long and G.M. McCarthy, “Research Planning for the Joint Highway Research Advisory Council, Final Report,” April 1991, JHR 91-201. Final Report (pdf)
89-2 Insitu Detection of Pile Corrodibility. Report: R.P. Long and S. Lele, “Insitu Detection of Pile,” April 1992, JHR 92-207. Final Report (pdf)
89-3 A Developmental Model for Upland Red-Maple Swamps in Connecticut. Report: R. Thorson, “Remaking the Wetlands in Lebanon, Connecticut. Cultural and Natural Changes in the Postglacial Epoch,” October 1992, JHR 92-215.
89-4 Development of Micro-Computer Based Optimization Model for Pavement Management. Report: C. Davis and C.P. VanDine, “Development of a Micro-Computer Based Optimization Model for Pavement Management, Final Report,” April 1991, JHR 91-202. Final Report (pdf)
89-5 Effects of Hot Storage on the Properties of Asphalt Concrete Mixes. Report: N. Garrick, “Effects of Hot Storage on the Properties of the Asphalt Concrete Mixtures,” July 1992, JHR 92-213. Final Report (pdf)
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