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... 3   As advances are being made, or have been made, in testing and design of asphalt mixtures to control rutting and cracking problems, the durability of asphalt mixtures is becoming a critical issue. Moisture-induced damage has been a perennial problem for decades, but the more immediate and, in some respects, simpler problems of rutting and cracking seem to have taken precedence.
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... 4 Practices for Assessing and Mitigating the Moisture Susceptibility of Asphalt Pavements recommended by various state DOTs in their mixture design and acceptance practices, as well as a comprehensive review of emerging technologies, was conducted and the results were analyzed. In addition, an extensive literature review and follow-up interviews with select DOTs were conducted to cover a range of approaches to deal with moisture damage issues.
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... Introduction 5   literature, state DOT-modified specifications (if different from the standard specifications) , and analysis of results of a survey questionnaire sent to the voting members of AASHTO COMP.

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