US 29 – Silver Springs, MD

Silver Spring, MD - October 2021

Project Description

The resurface test of high-volume control vs. fiber covers a total of 7.24 miles across three lanes of north and southbound traffic. Using FORTA-FI fiber will increase the pavement’s life cycle while controlling cracking.

“The Feeder System (FORTA Voyager) makes adding the fiber a breeze and is much easier to work with than other feeders.” – Plant Operator

Technical Specifications

  • Fiber Reinforcement: FORTA-FI®
  • Fibers Specified: Replaced Polymer
  • Overlay Thickness: 2″
  • Addition Method: Voyager

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