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Achieving A High Level of Smoothness in Concrete Pavements Without Sacrificing Long-Term Performance

Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-05-068
Date: October 2005

Achieving A High Level of Smoothness in Concrete Pavements Without Sacrificing Long-Term Performance

APPENDIX C. FAULTING AT GPS SECTIONS

Tables 76 and 77 present information about faulting at nondoweled and doweled GPS sections.

Table 76. Faulting at nondoweled sections.
Data Set	Section ID	State	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	Average IRI (m/km)		Fault Survey Date	Total Faulting Over 152.4-m-Long Section (mm (inch))
Data Set	Section ID	State	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	Fault Survey Date	Joints	Cracks	Total
Set 1	47613	AZ	3/22/90	2/18/99	1.61	1.56	12/8/98	30 (1.17)	0	30 (1.17)
Set 1	63013	CA	1/29/90	3/19/02	1.83	1.76	3/8/02	41 (1.60)	0	41 (1.60)
Set 1	67493	CA	1/30/90	3/9/00	1.41	1.46	3/20/00	34 (1.33)	0	34 (1.33)
Set 1	163023	ID	10/17/89	8/1/01	1.53	1.59	10/9/02	23 (0.90)	0	23 (0.90)
Set 1	313023	NE	4/16/90	5/15/01	1.13	1.27	4/5/00	6 (0.23)	0	6 (0.23)
Set 1	313028	NE	5/3/90	4/25/02	1.20	1.31	1/23/02	23 (0.90)	0	23 (0.90)
Set 1	404157	OK	1/25/91	5/9/01	1.08	1.21	9/12/00	58 (2.26)	0	58 (2.26)
Set 1	463053	SD	11/18/89	10/3/01	1.16	1.31	8/14/02	34 (1.33)	0	34 (1.33)
Set 1	533014	WA	10/25/89	5/9/01	0.97	1.08	4/27/00	60 (2.34)	0	60 (2.34)
Set 1	556354	WI	6/5/90	7/16/01	1.24	1.24	10/10/02	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)

Set 2	63024	CA	1/29/90	3/21/02	1.52	1.88	3/11/02	54 (2.11)	0	54 (2.11)
Set 2	203013	KS	4/11/90	4/23/02	1.59	1.99	7/19/01	36 (1.40)	0	36 (1.40)
Set 2	383006	ND	10/23/89	10/7/01	0.89	1.38	8/5/99	59 (2.30)	0	59 (2.30)
Set 2	493015	UT	6/29/89	9/9/01	1.97	2.30	6/19/02	76 (2.96)	0	76 (2.96)
Set 2	497082	UT	9/18/91	9/2/01	0.91	1.29	5/14/02	48 (1.87)	0	48 (1.87)
Set 2	497083	UT	10/23/91	9/8/01	1.26	1.31	6/21/02	12 (0.47)	4 (0.16)	17 (0.66)
Set 2	533019	WA	10/25/89	5/10/01	1.16	1.28	5/1/00	66 (2.57)	0	66 (2.57)
Set 2	537409	WA	10/24/89	5/9/01	1.21	1.48	5/3/00	77 (3.00)	1 (0.04)	78 (3.04)
Set 2	553016	WI	6/5/90	4/19/99	1.24	1.54	11/3/94	61 (2.38)	0	61 (2.38)
Set 2	556351	WI	6/4/90	7/16/01	1.99	2.29	10/10/02	17 (0.66)	0	17 (0.66)
Set 2	556353	WI	6/5/90	7/16/01	1.50	1.82	10/10/02	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)

Set 3	203060	KS	4/11/90	4/23/02	1.11	1.88	7/16/01	83 (3.24)	0	83 (3.24)
Set 3	313018	NE	4/16/90	6/13/01	1.29	2.27	5/14/02	158 (6.16)	0	158 (6.16)
Set 3	313033	NE	11/19/89	4/26/02	0.83	1.95	11/16/99	122 (4.76)	0	122 (4.76)
Set 3	323010	NV	9/6/89	10/15/99	2.23	3.02	4/25/00	150 (5.85)	3 (0.18)	153 (5.97)
Set 3	323013	NV	9/30/89	8/26/98	1.76	2.17	2/4/92	26 (1.01)	0	26 (1.01)
Set 3	383005	ND	10/24/89	10/9/01	1.35	1.85	8/4/99	61 (2.38)	0	61 (2.38)
Set 3	463010	SD	11/13/89	5/15/99	2.06	2.52	8/21/02	0	0	0
Set 3	493011	UT	8/2/89	9/9/01	1.32	2.66	6/20/02	105 (4.10)	0	105 (4.10)
Set 3	553015	WI	6/5/90	4/20/99	1.96	2.89	2/25/92	70 (2.73)	0	70 (2.73)
Set 3	563027	WY	6/28/89	10/18/01	2.24	4.20	8/20/01	307 (11.97)	5 (0.20)	312 (12.17)
Set 3	833802	MB	10/18/89	3/12/00	1.83	4.22	5/16/00	102 (3.98)	0	102 (3.98)

1 m/km = 63.4 inches/mi

Table 77. Faulting at doweled sections.
Data Set	Section ID	State	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	Average IRI (m/km)		Fault Survey Date	Total Faulting Over 152.4-m-Long Section (mm (inch))
Data Set	Section ID	State	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	First Profile Date	Last Profile Date	Fault Survey Date	Joints	Cracks	Total
Set 1	53011	AR	11/29/90	1/23/01	1.13	1.25	6/27/00	0	0	0
Set 1	124059	FL	7/13/90	9/12/00	0.99	1.03	5/13/02	32 (1.25)	0	32 (1.25)
Set 1	124109	FL	7/13/90	9/12/00	1.90	1.94	2/9/00	11 (0.43)	0	11 (0.43)
Set 1	133007	GA	8/3/90	8/6/01	1.76	1.80	2/12/02	38 (1.48)	0	38 (1.48)
Set 1	133020	GA	6/14/90	8/15/01	1.37	1.37	2/20/02	18 (0.70)	2 (0.08)	20 (0.78)
Set 1	193033	IA	6/13/90	8/8/01	1.69	1.67	10/4/02	8 (0.31)	0	8 (0.31)
Set 1	203015	KS	4/14/90	4/18/02	1.10	1.29	10/16/02	37 (1.44)	0	37 (1.44)
Set 1	213016	KY	12/4/89	2/8/02	1.53	1.55	5/16/02	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)
Set 1	353010	NM	10/18/90	11/14/01	1.38	1.42	5/10/02	26 (1.01)	0	26 (1.01)
Set 1	373807	NC	2/6/90	7/6/00	1.81	1.83	8/29/00	26 (1.01)	0	26 (1.01)
Set 1	393801	OH	9/28/89	11/6/01	1.90	1.97	3/20/01	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)
Set 1	421623	PA	11/5/89	11/13/00	1.32	1.33	7/30/98	15 (0.59)	0	15 (0.59)
Set 1	423044	PA	11/22/89	6/11/00	2.37	2.19	1/29/02	0	0	0
Set 1	453012	SC	7/31/90	8/18/01	1.12	1.20	7/18/01	5 (0.20)	0	5 (0.20)
Set 1	483010	TX	4/12/90	10/23/01	2.17	2.18	8/28/00	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)
Set 1	556352	WI	6/5/90	7/16/01	1.23	1.33	10/10/02	6 (0.23)	0	6 (0.23)
Set 1	556355	WI	6/27/90	7/16/01	1.68	1.61	10/10/02	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)
Set 1	893016	QB	9/23/89	5/12/99	3.00	2.97	10/19/00	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)

Set 2	47614	AZ	3/24/90	11/13/01	1.02	1.33	12/10/01	7 (0.27)	0	7 (0.27)
Set 2	87776	CO	4/27/90	9/4/01	1.39	1.67	7/22/02	7 (0.27)	0	7 (0.27)
Set 2	124057	FL	7/3/90	9/7/00	0.76	1.00	2/7/00	16 (0.62)	0	16 (0.62)
Set 2	133019	GA	8/3/90	3/14/02	1.46	1.82	2/11/02	30 (1.17)	0	30 (1.17)
Set 2	183030	IN	10/4/89	11/9/01	1.55	1.95	9/27/01	6 (0.23)	0	6 (0.23)
Set 2	193028	IA	6/13/90	8/8/01	1.69	1.99	4/5/02	10 (0.39)	0	10 (0.39)
Set 2	273013	MN	6/21/90	8/15/01	1.28	1.66	9/19/02	3 (0.18)	0	3 (0.18)
Set 2	283018	MS	12/5/90	3/26/01	1.69	1.95	1/25/00	20 (0.78)	0	20 (0.78)

Set 3	163017	ID	9/7/89	8/2/01	1.58	2.04	8/11/99	25 (0.98)	0	25 (0.98)
Set 3	273003	MN	6/20/90	8/22/01	1.94	2.64	9/23/02	7 (0.27)	0	7 (0.27)
Set 3	283019	MS	12/6/90	3/26/01	1.58	2.13	1/26/00	65 (2.54)	0	65 (2.54)
Set 3	373008	NC	3/15/90	4/22/02	1.79	2.17	4/17/02	5 (0.20)	0	5 (0.20)
Set 3	893015	QB	9/23/89	5/12/99	1.16	3.02	9/2/98	18 (0.70)	0	18 (0.70)

1 m/km = 63.4 inches/mi

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