The Kentucky Transportation Center has published many reports addressing a variety of transportation issues and problems. Research reports describe the methodology and results for KTC research projects.

Kentucky Transportation Center Research Report has different titles over the years:

  • Highway Materials Research Laboratory Research Report: 1939-1966
  • Kentucky Department of Highways Research Report: 1967-1975
  • Kentucky Department of Transportation Research Report: 1976-1980
  • Kentucky Transportation Research Program Research Report: 1981-1988
  • Kentucky Transportation Center Research Report: 1988 to present

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Submissions from 1961

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A Machine-Laid Surmountable Bituminous Concrete Median, Robert L. Florence
No. 165

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Performance Report on Bridge Resurfacings with Silica Sand-Asphalt Mixture, Robert L. Florence
No. 160

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Experimental Paving Projects using Curtiss-Wright’s Coal-Modified, Coal-Tar Binder (First Year Performance), James F. Hardymon
No. 159

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Proposal for Experimental use of Thermo-Plastic Pavement-Striping Materials, James H. Havens
No. 170

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Proposed Special Specification for Sand Asphalt, Skid-Resistant, Wearing Course, James H. Havens
No. 166

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Proposed Special Specifications for Lightweight Concrete, James H. Havens
No. 168

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Discussion of the Kentucky Criteria for Design of Flexible Pavement Thicknesses, Kentucky Highway Materials Research Laboratory
No. 172a

Discussion of the Kentucky Criteria for Design of Flexible Pavement Thicknesses, Kentucky Highway Materials Research Laboratory
No. 172a

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Analysis of Pavement Roughness, Rolands L. Rizenbergs
No. 163

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Performance of a Reinforced Concrete Pipe Culvert with Standard and B1 High Fill Bedding Under Rock Embankment, Ralph R. Taylor
No. 164

Submissions from 1960

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Interim Status of Tire Service Life Study, William B. Drake
No. 148

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Investigation of Concrete Pavement, US 60 between Versailles and Frankfort, William B. Drake
No. 152

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Criteria for Design of Pavement Thicknesses, Kentucky Interstate Highways, William B. Drake and James H. Havens
No. 153

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Cold-Weather Concreting, Milton Evans Jr.
No. 147

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Rockcastle (Pottsville) Conglomerate Sand Evaluation in Portland Cement Concrete, Milton Evans Jr.
No. 149

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Experimental Paving Projects Using Curtiss-Wright’s Coal-Modified, Coal-Tar Binder [1960], James F. Hardyman
No. 154

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A Discussion on the Durability of Expanded Shale Aggregate for Exposed Concrete Structures (Bridges), James H. Havens
No. 155

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Bituminous Concrete Pavement Surface Damage from Soil Action, James H. Havens
No. 150

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Morton’s Gap Culvert-Pipe Installation, James H. Havens
No. 146

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Proposed Specification for Bridge Paints, James H. Havens
No. 151

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Limestone Fine Aggregate in Portland Cement Concrete, George R. Laughlin
No. 144

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Camber Design Study for Concrete Pipe Culverts, Aubrey D. May
No. 145

Submissions from 1959

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Dense Graded Aggregate Base Development, William B. Drake
No. 137

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Densely-Graded Aggregate Base, William B. Drake
No. 138

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Re-evaluation of the Kentucky Flexible Pavement Design Criterion, William B. Drake and James H. Havens
No. 135