Technical Advancements for Maintenance Workers SHRP: Grabbing Hold of the Future
Channel: PublicResourceOrg
Date: 2010-08-14

Technical Advancements for Maintenance Workers SHRP: Grabbing Hold of the Future - Federal Highway Administration   - Video VH-166 - Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP) products and research goals for highway maintenance are presented in this video. These include pavement maintenance products for faster, longer-lasting repairs, including two- component polyurethane resins and pre-mixed cold patch for pothole repair. Snow and ice control measures, such as improved snow plows and research into automated weather and pavement condition monitoring, and devices for work zone safety, including portable barriers and new lighting for maintenance vehicles, are demonstrated. The video concludes with a description of the goals and rationale of the SHRP program.