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Assessing Pavement Surface Splash and Spray Impact on Road Users

FHWA-HRT-15-062.pdf (714.2 KB)

Publication Information

Publication Type:
TechBrief
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-15-062
Abstract:

This TechBrief describes the development of an assessment tool to characterize the propensity of highway sections to generate splash and spray during rainfall and the impact of splash and spray on road users.

Publishing Date:
October 2015
Author(s):
Wiser, Larry
FHWA Program(s):
Research
Infrastructure
AMRP Program(s):
Pavements and Materials
FHWA Activities:
Long-Term Pavement Performance
Subject Area:
Research
Pavements