Why a slice of I-94 is a 'candyland for researchers'
Audience Producer Ash Miller joins the podcast to explain how real-world traffic in the Twin Cities is helping engineers across the country build better roads.
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Show Notes
Minnesota is home to one of the most prominent roadway testing facilities in the nation, known as MnROAD. Researchers there study how different pavement types hold up amid real-world traffic on Interstate 94 and Minnesota's extreme weather.
Audience Producer Ash Miller joined the podcast to discuss how MnROAD is helping engineers around the country design better roads.
LINKS:
Why a slice of I-94 west of the Twin Cities is a 'candyland for researchers' (July 2021 Curious Minnesota story)
Overview of the different types of roadway materials being studied at MnROAD (U.S. DOT)