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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Nondestructive Evaluation of Loop Sensor Installation

Project Information

Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-09-0125
Project Abstract:

This project utilizes ground penetration radar (GPR) to analyze the loop wire and sealant around inductive loop installations. It measures the locations and sizes of cracks, the sealant, the loop wire, and the pavement. This should allow determination of whether the loop was installed correctly in accord with specifications and whether it needs maintenance.

Research HUB ID:
2597
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$0.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA Program Area:
  • Operations
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
  • FY 2002-2022 / Operations / Automation and Connectivity

AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan

Contact Information

First Name:
Gene
Last Name:
McHale
Phone Number:
(202) 493-3275
Email Address:

Management Organizations

Sponsor Organization

Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Lead
Contact:

Managing Organization

Organization Role:
Project Managing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact
Contact:

Performing Organization

Organization Role:
Performing Organization
Organization:
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Contact Role:
Project Contact
Contact: