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Table 8 Research endeavors carried out by various state agencies

From: Crack sealers for the preservation of concrete bridge decks: a synthesis of a national survey and literature review

Agency

Year Completed

Topic/Title

Ref.

Michigan DOT

Ongoing

Ongoing Research with Western Michigan University - Effects of concrete cure time on Thin Epoxy Overlays and Healer Sealers - Effects of applying a Silane to the deck surface immediately prior to application of Thin Epoxy Overlay and Healer Sealers.

N.A.

Illinois DOT

2022 (expected)

R27-224 - Developing an Effective Crack Sealing Procedure by Leveraging Chemistry and Computer Vision

N.A.

Iowa DOT

2022

TR-782 - Guide to Remediate Bridge Deck Cracking

[43]

Nevada DOT

2018

Improving the Long-Term Performance of Concrete Bridge Decks using Deck and Crack Sealers

[99]

Indiana DOT

2016

Development of a Cost-Effective Concrete Bridge Deck Preservation Program: Volume 1 - Development and Implementation of the Experimental Program

[18]

Indiana DOT

2016

Development of a Cost-Effective Concrete Bridge Deck Preservation Program: Volume 2 - Final Results and Recommendations

[100]

Minnesota DOT

2014

Concrete Bridge Deck Crack Sealant Evaluation and Implementation

[32]