Project Summary By applying a Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane (VRAM) at the time of construction to longitudinal joints, local and state DOTs...
VRAM still protecting roads in Wayne County Over Four Years Laterย ย
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VRAM Articles
Annual Review of J-Band on Summit Street in Toledo, Ohio
Project Summary The longitudinal joints in pavements are often the weakest points of a road but applying a Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane...
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This is a great time to remind drivers about the importance of remaining aware and alert for...
Comparative LCA of VRAM Highlighted at TRB 2023 Annual Meeting
VRAM had the most economical life cycle cost performance compared to conventional joints and maintenance.
TRB Paper Reviews Impact of Rumble Strips on Longitudinal Joint Pavement Performance
TRB Poster: Impact of Rumble Strips on Longitudinal Joint Pavement Performance
VRAM + RPE = The Joint Solution
When it comes to road construction, it is important to ensure that roads are safe, durable, and sustainable. However, the longitudinal joint can be...
Six Years and Counting: VRAM Continues to Protect The Longitudinal Joints of Ohioโs Roads
What if I told you, that you could add 5 years of extra life to your roads? Would you do it? We know that when roads last longer, infrastructure...
Annual Review of J-Band Application in Pleasantville, OH
Road managers know that the longitudinal joint is the first part of the pavement to fail. As a roadโs most permeable part, this joint is susceptible…
Protect The Longitudinal Joint. Protect The Entire Road.
Protect the Longitudinal Joint. Protect the Entire Road. Project: I-380 in Monroe County, PA
Annual Review ODOTโs Henry County US-6 VRAM Project
Projects utilizing innovative technologies are frequently built with both a test and a control section to understand how that technology performs....
CAIT Evaluates the Performance of J-BANDยฎ a Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane
A Void Reducing Asphalt Membrane (VRAM) project was completed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Pennsylvania.
Annual Review of ODOT’s J-Bandยฎ Project of Williams County US-6
Background Summary of Project Purpose: Aside from ensuring that J-Bandยฎ is utilized in projects across the nation to provide longer-lasting safer...