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ORIL Projects​

To learn more about the projects ORIL sponsors, click on a project title. Information is included on both active and completed ORIL projects. Links to reports are included as available. If you have questions about a project or would like additional information, please contact us at ORIL@dot.ohio.gov.

Maintenance
Status​ Title wit​h Link
Completed
 Winter Pot​hole Treatments for Local Roads
Acti​ve
 ​Analysis of Mitigating Concrete Cracks with Bacteria​

Hydraulics
Status Title with Link
Completed Storm Water Best Management Pra​ctice​s for Local Roadways                       
Completed
 Structural Benefits of Concrete Paving of Steel Culvert Inverts
Completed Storm Water BMP Tool Implementation Testing

Pavements & Materials
Status Title with Link
Completed
 Optimizing the Performance of Item 404-Low Volume Traffic Mixes
Active
 Ohio's Research Initiative for Locals (ORIL) Researcher on Call (ROC)
​Completed
 ​Technology Exchange on Low Volume Road Design, Construction and Maintenance
​​Completed
 ​Asphalt Mix Overlay Alternative for Low Volume Roads on the Local Transportation System
​​Completed
 ​Analysis of Aramid Synthetic Fibers in Asphalt Mixes on Local Roads
​​Completed
 ​Evaluation of Partial Depth Pavement Repairs on Routes Heavily Traveled by Amish Horse and Buggies - Phase 2
​​Completed
 ​Best Practices for Pavement Restoration of Open Cut Utility Installations and Repairs on Local Roadways in Northern Ohio
​​Completed
 ​Analysis of Ground Tire Rubber in Mix Design on Local Roadways in Ohio
​​Completed
 ​Investigation of In-Situ Strength of Various Construction/Widening Methods Utilized on Local Roads
​​Completed
 ​11th International Conference on Low Volume Roads and Peer Exchange
​​Completed
 ​Best Practices for Chip Sealing Low-Volume Roads in Ohio
​​Completed
 ​Optimizing the Effective Use of RAP in Local Roadways
​​Completed
 ​Use of Crushed Recycled Glass in the Construction of Local Roadways
​Completed
 ​​Design of Micro-Surfacing and Chip SealingMixes with RAP for Local Roadway Applications​


Policy, Legal & Revenue
Status Title with Link
Completed
 Synthese of Regulations and Laws Pertaining to Roadway/Rail Line Intersections on Ohio's Local Transportation System
Completed Investigating Tools for Evaluating Service and Improvement Opportunities on Bicycle Routes on Ohio's Local System
Completed Streamlining Local-let Federal Aid Transportation Processes in Ohio
Completed Assessment of IRP Truck Licensing for Ohio Counties
Completed Recommendations and Strategies for IRP Truck Licensing Impacts for Ohio Counties
Completed Best Practices of Road User Management Agreements Amongst Local Government Agencies in Ohio​

Structures
Status Title with Link
Active
 Identification of Maintenance Practices to Impede Corrosion Impacts on Prestressed Concrete Box B​eam Bridges
Completed Evaluation & Design of a TL-3 Bridge Guardrail System Mounted to Steel Fascia Beams
Completed Inspection, Repair, Retrofit Procedures & Design Recommendations for Non-Redundant Steel Structures
Completed Practical Design Guidelines for Replacement of Deficient Bridges with Low-Water Stream Crossing in the Rural Mid-West
Completed Synthesis of Research on Load Capacity of Concrete Slabs Without Plans
Completed Waterproofing Details of Connections for Adjacent Precast Concrete Box-Beam Bridges
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Traffic
Status Title with Link
Active Intersection