Urban pavements in developing countries often provide users with low level of services and result in negative impacts on the population and economy. Two main causes of deferring maintenance actions for urban pavements in ...

Managing urban pavement networks presents additional challenges when compared to the management of interurban pavements. In particular, the prioritization of maintenance activities – which is critical when resources are ...

This study aims to develop proposal to replace the pavement in the bus stops in Pato Branco – PR. In order to do so, it was designed a structure capable of supporting the applied forces from the maximum loads per active ...

The El Niño phenomenon is caused by the change in atmospheric pressures, which produce the accumulation of hot surface waters on the eastern flank of the Pacific Ocean; causing intense rainfall that runs over the surface ...

As a result of the expansion of cities, the need for urban pavement in Brazil is very significant. Urban pavement benefits all citizens by providing safe and accessible circulation in the urban space. However, pavement ...

Deterioration indexes that may combine types of surface distresses, serviceability, and structural indicators are commonly used for pavement management at the network level. These indexes differ in the types of deterioration ...

With the evolution of urbanization, the accelerated growth of cities and the change in land use and occupation, negative changes occur in the natural characteristics of water resources. The increase in population density ...

Discusses the proposed construction of elevated walkways with landscaping for Queen street in Port of Spain for pedestrian use.