Development of Site-Specific ESAL

2002Final ReportPDFTech ReportCDOT-DTD-R-2002-9Data collectionForecastingHighwaysPavementsSamplingEquivalent single axle loadsAxel loadsData collectionEquivalent single axel load(ESAL)ForecastingHighwaysPavementsSamplingSite specific ESALTraffic countsVehicle classificationVehicle weightVolumeUnited StatesColorado. Dept. of TransportationAlavi, SirousTavares, Michael P.Puccinelli, JasonColorado. Dept. of TransportationNichols Consulting EngineersUnited States. Federal Highway Administration. Colorado DivisionLaird, EarlUS Transportation CollectionThis study was approved by the CDOT's Research Implementation Committee (RIC) with the ultimate goal of improving the accuracy of the existing and forecasted traffic loads on CDOT's highway network. One of the key input parameters for designing. Prepared in cooperation with Nichols Consulting Engineers, Reno, NV. Sponsored by Federal Highway Administration, Denver, CO. Colorado Div.79