Data collection and population of the database (The DSS and RDSSP).

PDFTech Report0-6658Data collectionPavement performanceFlexible pavementsOverlays (Pavements)DatabasesMechanistic-empirical pavement designTest sectionsTexasTexas A&M Transportation InstituteWalubita, Lubinda F.Hassan, RaenitaLee, Sang I.Faruk, Abu N.M.Flores, MariaScullion, TomAbdallah, ImadNazarian, SoheilTexas A&M Transportation InstituteTexas. Dept. of TransportationUnited States. Federal Highway AdministrationUS Transportation CollectionThis study was initiated to collect materials and pavement performance data on a minimum of100 highway test sections around the state of Texas, incorporating both flexible pavements andoverlays. Besides being used to calibrate and validate mechanistic-empirical (M-E) designmodels, the data collected will also serve as an ongoing reference data source and/or diagnostictool for TxDOT engineers and other transportation professionals