Task Forces
MPPP Task Forces
From time to time, a Partnership’s Board or Steering Committee may appoint working groups of persons possessing special knowledge or expertise for the development of programs, tasks, and activities, or to perform other actions which promote the objectives of the Partnership.
For their duration, each of the task forces (or action item committees) will have a leader(s), a defined work scope, a list of deliverable items, and an expected completion date.
| Task Force |
“New Products and Processes” |
| Leader(s) |
Colin Durante, Pavement Technology, Inc. |
| Work Scope |
1. Collect new product / process data from agencies.
2. Develop a procedure. |
| Deliverable Products / Expected Completion |
1. Procedure to allow the regular use of a new product with limited or no competitors (sole source). [October 2012] |
| Task Force |
“Preservation Product Performance Evaluations” |
| Leader(s) |
Colin Durante, Pavement Technology, Inc. |
| Work Scope |
1. Research current reporting methods. |
| Deliverable Products / Expected Completion |
1. Uniform reporting method to evaluate the results of pavement preservation products and processes. In turn, their continued use will be more easily justified. [October 2012] |
| Task Force |
“Best Practices for Longitudinal Joint construction and Maintenance” |
| Leader(s) |
Roger Olson, Minnesota DOT |
| Work Scope |
1. Investigate the optimal location of rumble strips, pavement markings, etc. |
| Deliverable Products / Expected Completion |
1. Best practices for original construction, preventive maintenance, and repair. [October 2012 - October 2015] |
| Task Force |
“Contractor Certification” |
| Leader(s) |
Chris Bauserman, Delaware County, Ohio |
| Work Scope |
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| Deliverable Products / Expected Completion |
[To be determined] |
| Task Force |
“Public Communication on the Benefits of Pavement Preservation” |
| Leader(s) |
Chris Bauserman, Delaware County, Ohio |
| Work Scope |
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| Deliverable Products / Expected Completion |
[To be determined] |
Page last modified: October 28, 2011
