Meeting local needs for training, technical assistance, and research in transportation

Asphalt Road and Street Maintenance

Date: 2/25/2022 8:00 AM - 2/25/2022 3:00 PM

Location: Lawrence
3755 E. 25th Street

Lawence, Kansas

Capacity:

34/35


Overview

Course Information:

2/25/2022 | 8 AM - 3 PM | 12 PM Lunch Break

Course Description:

This course brings Kansas road and street crews information on maintaining Kansas low-volume paved roads and asphalt-treated wearing surfaces.

Course Objectives:

  • List the 10 commandments for good roads
  • Utilize basic pavement evaluation system
  • Select appropriate asphalt binder for application
  • Recall different soil stabilization techniques
  • Choose proper asphalt patching and repairs techniques
  • Utilize proper crack sealing techniques
  • Identify asphalt defects and preservation treatments
  • Carry out proper chip sealing techniques
  • Compare ARRA recycling methods
  • Apply 3R’s (Right treatment, Right road, Right time)

Instructor: Roger Alexander

Two road and street maintenance classes are required for Roads Scholar Level I, this class satisfies one of the required courses.

Schedule an on-demand class by contacting kutc_training@ku.edu