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Assessing the impacts of mobile technology on public transportation project inspection by Yamaura, Julian, Muench, Stephen T.

“…Advancements in mobile technology capabilities and affordability allow many Departments of Transportation (DOT) the opportunity to use these technologies to…”
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Roadway Construction Sustainability Impacts by Muench, Stephen T

“…Each year the United States places about $100 billion of roadway construction. This level of activity suggests possibly significant sustainability implications…”
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Assessing Potential for Warm-Mix Asphalt Technology Adoption by Kristjánsdóttir, Ólöf, Muench, Stephen T., Michael, Larry, Burke, Gloria

“…Warm-mix asphalt (WMA) describes a range of technologies that seek to lower emissions and reduce energy consumption by lowering the temperature at which…”
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Sustainability Trends Measured by the Greenroads Rating System by Anderson, Jeralee L., Muench, Stephen T.

“…Greenroads, a system used to rate the sustainability of roadway projects, was used to evaluate 105 roadway and bridge projects in the United States for…”
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Sustainable Roadway Design and Construction in Federal Lands Highway Program by Muench, Stephen T., Armstrong, Amit, Allen, Brian

“…The Federal Lands Highway (FLH) Program is a $1 billion annual program administered by FHWA. The program provides financial resources and technical assistance…”
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Evaluating Project-Based Roadway Sustainability Rating System for Public Agency Use by Muench, Stephen T., Scarsella, Maleena, Bradway, Margi, Hormann, Liz, Cornell, Lyn

“…Several road-owning organizations are considering the use of project-based sustainability rating systems either now or in the near future. However, there is…”
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Greenroads: A Sustainability Performance Metric for Roadways by Muench, Stephen T, Anderson, Jeralee L, Söderlund, Martina

“…Greenroads ( www.greenroads.us ) is a performance metric for sustainable practices associated with the design and construction of roads. It assigns points for…”
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Pavement Preservation Funding and Performance in Washington State by Mahoney, Joe P., Uhlmeyer, Jeff, Morin, Pat, Luhr, David, Willoughby, Kim, Muench, Stephen T., Baker, Thomas

“…The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) maintains more than 18,000 lane miles of state highway pavement, consisting of three pavement surface…”
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Using construction data and whole life cycle assessment to establish sustainable roadway performance benchmarks by Zokaei Ashtiani, Milad, Muench, Stephen T.

“…For the $100 billion per year road construction industry, effective sustainability management is hampered because there are few established data-driven…”
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Calibration of NCHRP 1-37A Software for the Washington State Department of Transportation: Rigid Pavement Portion by Li, Jianhua, Muench, Stephen, Mahoney, Joe, Sivaneswaran, Nadarajah, Pierce, Linda

“…A significant amount of Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) portland cement concrete (PCC) pavement that was placed in the 1960s is nearing…”
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Bituminous Surface Treatment Protocol for the Washington State Department of Transportation by Li, Jianhua, Mahoney, Joe P., Muench, Stephen T., Pierce, Linda M.

“…To help the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) enhance its pavement preservation program through an improved understanding of the use of…”
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Best Practices for Long-Lasting Low-Volume Pavements by Muench, Stephen T, Mahoney, Joe P, Wataru, Weston, Chong, Lois, Romanowski, John

“…A majority of U.S. and international roads are low volume. Pavements on these roads, which are often owned or managed by local agencies with limited resources,…”
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Factors Influencing Adoption of Information Technologies for Public Transportation Project Inspection: A WSDOT Case Study by Yamaura, Julian, Muench, Stephen T., Willoughby, Kim

“…This paper presents a case study of the organizational change process associated with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) year-long…”
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Computer-Based Multimedia Pavement Training Tool for Self-Directed Learning by Muench, Stephen T., Mahoney, Joe P.

“…Advances in technology, more retirements, and less-experienced personnel have increased demand for training within the pavement industry. Traditionally,…”
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Application of satellite imagery in estimating stockpiled reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) inventory: A Washington State case study by Ashtiani, Milad Zokaei, Muench, Stephen T., Gent, David, Uhlmeyer, Jeffrey S.

“…•Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) stockpile weights were estimated from Google Earth.•Remote surveying can replace traditional methods of aggregate stockpile…”
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Roadway Construction Sustainability Impacts: Review of Life-Cycle Assessments by Muench, Stephen T.

“…Each year the United States places about $100 billion of roadway construction. This level of activity suggests possibly significant sustainability implications…”
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Washington State's Web-Enabled Pavement-Management System by Muench, Stephen T., White, George C., Mahoney, Joe P., Turkiyyah, George M., Sivaneswaran, Nadarajah, Pierce, Linda M., Li, Jianhua

“…WebWSPMS is an Internet application that allows Washington State Pavement Management System (WSPMS) data to be accessed and analyzed via the World Wide Web…”
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Construction-Related Temperature Differentials in Asphalt Concrete Pavement: Identification and Assessment by Mahoney, Joe P., Muench, Stephen T., Pierce, Linda M., Read, Steven A., Jakob, Herb, Moore, Robyn

“…Numerous Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) paving projects have experienced a cyclic occurrence of premature failure of open-textured…”
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Self-Managed Learning Model for Civil Engineering Continuing Training by Muench, Stephen T

“…Engineering is largely a knowledge-based profession; value comes increasingly from what an organization or individual knows rather than possesses. Continuing…”
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Roadway Construction Sustainability Impacts: Review of Life-Cycle Assessments: Construction 2010. Volume 1 by MUENCH, Stephen T

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