Accelerated performance testing on the 2021 ncat pavement test track with mnroad research partnership 931-041P

The Alabama Department of Transportation received a $595,075 project grant award from the Federal Highway Administration on February 12, 2021 under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200).

The grant funds will support accelerated performance testing on the 2021 National Center for Asphalt Technology pavement test track in partnership with the Minnesota Road Research Project. Specifically, the grant will allow for testing of pavement materials and designs to maintain and improve transportation infrastructure, in line with the objectives of the Highway Research and Development Program. Contextually, this program supports research needed to address challenges facing the nation's transportation system as authorized in the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act.