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TRB Webinar: Centering Seams – Maintaining Centerline Joints in Asphalt Pavements

February 17, 2021

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EST)

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Deteriorating centerline joints are a maintenance challenge for many highway agencies. TRB hosted a webinar on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 from 2:00-3:30 PM Eastern to explore centerline joint practices used by transportation agencies. Presenters identified ways to reduce the need for maintenance and improve the maintenance activity itself. Presenters also discussed innovative practices to improve centerline joint performance and maintenance.

This webinar was organized by the TRB Standing Committee on Pavement Maintenance.

The recording is available.

Webinar agenda and presenters

  1. Centerline joint performance: Todd Thomas, Asphalt Materials, Inc.
  2. Centerline joint maintenance: Greg Duncan, Applied Pavement Technology, Inc.
  3. Improved centerline joint performance and maintenance: John Senger, Illinois Department of Transportation
  4. Question and answer session: Moderated by Hasan Ozer, Arizona State University

The first 60 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify ways to reduce the need for maintenance of centerline joints
  2. Discuss innovative practices to improve centerline joint performance and maintenance

Professional Development Hours

Professional Development Hours (PDHs) earned on completion of this program were reported to the Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP). Certificates of Completion are issued to all participants via the RCEP.net online system. Complaints about registered providers may be addressed to RCEP, 1015 15th Street, NW, 8th Fl., Washington, DC, 20005.

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Transportation Research Board

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Technical Activities Division

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