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Hassinger named director of Missouri DOT
November 22nd, 2024
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has named Ed Hassinger as the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. Ed Hassinger. Photo courtesy of MoDOT. Hassinger – a 40-year veteran of the agency, where he most recently served as chief engineer – replaces Patrick McKenna, who stepped down as MoDOT’s director in September after […]
‘Plastic roads’ are paved with good intention
December 26th, 2022
Transportation officials in multiple states are testing whether roads made from grocery bags, juice cartons, printer ink cartridges or other discarded plastic can make pavement last longer, save money and reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation contract workers lay pavement made partially with recycled plastic at Ridley […]
Instrumentation and monitoring of GRS–IBS bridge
November 16th, 2016
76-page “Rustic Road Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS)–Integrated Bridge System (IBS)” prepared for the Missouri Department of Transportation by Andrew Boeckmann, Eric Lindsey, Sam Runge, and J. Erik Loehr (University of Missouri Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering) The Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Integrated Bridge System (IBS) is a technology developed and promoted by the Federal […]