The objectives of this project were:

• To analyze scope of work currently performed by the NJDOT Bureau of Materials,
• To understand, based on facts available, current mission of the Bureau of Materials,
• To understand past and current  tasks performed by CAIT for NJDOT and to establish future needs in the area of rigid pavements and structural concrete,
• To develop in collaboration with CAIT a vision proposal for future work with NJDOT, encompassing experience of both organizations, CAIT and Twining Laboratories, in:
  • Concrete and concrete materials testing and evaluation for quality control and quality assurance purposes,
  • Methods and equipment for non-destructive testing and monitoring pavements and structures,
  • Developing and implementing innovative concrete mixtures for building transportation infrastructure, and
  • Developing and implementing accelerated construction methods.

• To develop in collaboration with CAIT a workplan for integrating into various technical activities of NJDOT in the area of rigid pavements and structural concrete.