History of Superpave: Documenting the Research Program and Implementation Process
Project Data
Funds:
$150,000
Research Agency:
Purdue University
Principal Investigator:
Rebecca McDaniel
Effective Date:
2/28/2006
Completion Date:
9/30/2011
Comments:
The project final report is available as NCHRP Web-Only Document 186.
The objective of this project was to identify, document, and analyze the research program that developed the Superpave mix design method and the policies and techniques that drove its successful implementation. The effort will address (1) how the research answered the identified needs, (2) the funding strategies, products, training activities, and implementation techniques, and (3) other key issues.