Do you need guidance on how to maintain and preserve existing concrete pavements in the most cost effective and sustainable manner? TRB hosted a webinar on Monday, March 18, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Eastern that highlighted available concrete preservation techniques and when they should be used. Presenters shared case studies of successful applications.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Standing Technical Committee on Design and Rehabilitation of Concrete Pavements.

The slides are linked in the meeting materials. View the recorded webinar below.

Webinar agenda and presenters

1. Concrete preservation practices and applications – Kurt Smith, APTech

2. Use of preservation techniques: Minnesota – Gordon Bruhn, Minnesota Department of Transportation

3. Use of preservation techniques: Indiana – Tommy Nantung, Indiana Department of Transportation

4. Question and answer session moderated by Peter Taylor, Iowa State University

The first 60 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

1. Select appropriate preservation methods for a variety of concrete pavement distress mechanisms

Professional Development Hours

This webinar was delivered as a scheduled – e-learning live event and is categorized within RCEP as Technical, Health and Safety.

Professional Development Hours (PDHs) earned on completion of this program were reported to the Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP). Certificates of Completion are issued to all participants via the RCEP.net online system. Complaints about registered providers may be addressed to RCEP, 1015 15th Street, NW, 8th Fl., Washington, DC, 20005.