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                Case Study: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's High Friction Surface Treatment and Field Installation Program
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Case Study: Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's High Friction Surface Treatment and Field Installation Program

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  Acknowledgements
                Technical Report Documentation Form
                Executive Summary
                SECTION 1: Introduction
                SECTION 2: Brief History of High Friction Surface Treatments and Their Benefit
                SECTION 3: Kentucky's HFST Program
                SECTION 4: HFST Site Selection Process
                SECTION 5: Data Collection and Analysis in Support of the HFST Program
                SECTION 6: Contracting and Constructing HFST
                SECTION 7: Project Examples of HFST Application
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              Acknowledgements
                Technical Report Documentation Form
                Executive Summary
                SECTION 1: Introduction
                SECTION 2: Brief History of High Friction Surface Treatments and Their Benefit
                SECTION 3: Kentucky's HFST Program
                SECTION 4: HFST Site Selection Process
                SECTION 5: Data Collection and Analysis in Support of the HFST Program
                SECTION 6: Contracting and Constructing HFST
                SECTION 7: Project Examples of HFST Application
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