The latest edition of the Research Digest, dated December 2024, is now accessible for download on the CTR Library's website. This month's issue is a special edition featuring abstracts from 16 video summary reports associated with the research program sponsored by TxDOT’s Research and Technology Implementation Division (RTI).

The featured research projects encompass a diverse array of topics. Among them are video summaries on concrete overlay evaluation and design implementation, rapid setting hydraulic cement for structural applications, development of a sediment control approved products list, and using X-ray fluorescence to determine tire rubber content in asphalt binders. The digest includes links to online videos for each summary report.

For those interested in staying informed about recent research published through various transportation programs, visiting the library's online catalog is recommended. The catalog provides links to full-text reports when publishers offer free access.

Free registration on the library's catalog portal enables users to set up email alerts or RSS feeds on a monthly, weekly, or daily basis based on searches in their areas of interest.

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