Basic Information
Established as a normal school in 1923, today Rowan is a comprehensive public university serving nearly 10,000 students in a Graduate School and colleges of Business, Communication, Education, Engineering, Fine & Performing Arts, and Liberal Arts & Sciences.
Rowan’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department conducts transportation research in the areas of pavement design, materials, rail crossing safety, structural design of bridges, and structural design and testing of transit vehicles.
Other areas of research that relate to transportation include renewable energy technologies, diesel combustion, distributed instrumentation systems and smart sensors, and vehicle systems integration.
Projects
| Title | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|
| Correlation between Multiple Stress Creep Recovery (MSCR) Results and Polymer Modification of Binder | New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration / USDOT (RITA) |
| Determine Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties of Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA)-Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Mixes under High Stresses in Airfield Flexible Pavements and Its Impact on Design Life. | Research and Innovative Technology Administration / USDOT (RITA) |
| Potential for Natural brine for Anti-Icing and De-Icing | New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) |
| Recycled Concrete Aggregate in Portland Cement Concrete | New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration / USDOT (RITA) |