UT Arlington civil engineering project aims to reduce heaving on TxDOT roads
Sustainable roadwaysA University of Texas at Arlington civil engineering team recently installed a new mix of lime and fly ash on a section of U.S. 82 as a base to reduce soil sulfate heaving and extend the life of the highway as part of a new Texas Department of Transportation field implementation project.
Anand Puppala, distinguished teaching professor in the Civil Engineering Department and associate dean for research in the College of Engineering , is leading the project, which was installed on part of U.S. 82 near
