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Pavement Design Categories
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“New” and Reconstruction Design
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Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP)
Steel in CRCP:
– Contains longitudinal and transverse steel
– Does not contain transverse joints except at construction joints
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Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP)
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CRCP Components
Longitudinal Joint
11” CRCP
Longitudinal Steel
4” ACP Base
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Jointed Concrete Pavement (JCP)
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Jointed Concrete Pavement (JCP)
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JCP Components
Dowel Bars
Tie Bars
ACP Base
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Selection of Rigid Pavement Type
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Situations Where Jointed Pavement may be Desirable
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Situations Where Jointed Pavement may be Desirable
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Other Situations Where JCP has been Used
District experience
– CRCP failures but good performing JCPs
• When local aggregates were used and
• Design traffic was not very high
Urban Section with many leave-outs
Selection of the same pavement design as adjacent section
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Reconstruction
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Reconstruction - Recycling of Concrete Pavement
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Reconstruction - Recycling of Concrete Pavement
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Good performance of CRCP with RCA in Illinois and Texas
TxDOT Specification
– Allows 100 % coarse RCA
– Waives soundness requirement
– Use of coarse RCA is encouraged
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Pavement Rehabilitation Design
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Bonded Concrete Overlay (BCO) on CRCP
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Bonded Concrete Overlay (BCO) on CRCP
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Bonded Concrete Overlay (BCO) on CRCP
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Bonded Concrete Overlay (BCO) ≤ 3 in
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Bonded Concrete Overlay (BCO) ≤ 5 in
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Unbonded Concrete Overlay (UBCO)
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Unbonded Concrete Overlay (UBCO)
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Unbonded Concrete Overlay (UBCO)
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Unbonded Concrete Overlay (UBCO)
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Uncommon Concrete Pavement Types
Thin Whitetopping
Jointed Reinforced Concrete Pavement (JRCP)
Precast Concrete Pavement
Roller Compacted Concrete Pavement
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
Whitetopping
Panels in Excellent
Condition
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
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Thin Whitetopping (TWT)
Requirements
– Adequate Support by Existing ACP
– ≥ 4 inch ACP layer
– Uniform support
– Milling = better bond
– Remove rutting > ½ inch
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Jointed Reinforced Concrete Pavement (JRCP)
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Jointed Reinforced Concrete Pavement (JRCP)
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Precast Concrete Pavement
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Roller Compacted Concrete Pavement ( RCC)
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TxDOT Concrete Pavement Lane Miles
Fiscal Year
Concrete Paving
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Square Yards of Concrete 4,201,915 7,671,861 7,613,213 4,989,744 6,574,191
Lane Miles 597 1090 1081 709 934
Number of Projects 152 201 183 121 173
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TxDOT Concrete Pavement Cost Information
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Max Bid Price
CRCP 15” = $160.29/SY
95.00
85.00
Bid Price, $ per SY
75.00
65.00
55.00
45.00
35.00
≤ ¼ lane mile ≤ ½ lane mile ≤ one lane mile ≤ two lane miles > two lane miles
CRCP 8" 73.07 49.68 53.43 41.86 39.27
CRCP 9" 92.79 51.16 54.00 44.65 38.19
CRCP 10" 83.45 65.78 58.34 49.34 38.51
CRCP 11" 70.40 62.58 48.29 43.75 39.72
CRCP 12" 69.95 61.00 51.96 59.73 38.30
CRCP 13" 69.37 74.50 56.27 63.28 46.93
CRCP 14" 61.90 58.56 59.09 37.46
CRCP 15" 160.29 45.00 52.50 41.81
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SiteManager Data, FY 2009 - 2013
Number of Average Bid Total Square
Item Description
Projects Price Yards
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD) (6”) 1 35.00 17,396
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD) (8”) 13 56.94 162,680
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD) (9”) 17 58.34 140,984
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD)(10”) 13 62.99 101,249
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD)(11”) 4 44.22 57,649
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD)(12”) 9 60.10 123,774
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD)(13”) 6 88.84 47,632
Conc Pvmt (Jointed-CPCD)(15”) 2 35.50 69,832
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Bid Price, $ per SY
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6" 8" 9" 10" 11" 12" 13" 15"
JCP ($/SY) 35.00 23.50 33.15 50.67 42.80 45.25 67.00 41.00
CRCP ($/SY) 32.00 39.27 38.19 38.51 39.72 38.30 46.93 41.81
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AASHTO Guide for Design of Pavement Structures, 1993
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Rigid Pavement and Concrete Materials Branch
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