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Research Completed and in Progress

2.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

 

Enhancing the Communication Process between Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Firms and Prime Contractors

September 1989 – June 1990

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT)

$18,000

Wis DOT-Internal

None

100%

 

3.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

May 1990 – August 1990

Wisconsin Road Builders Association

$6,000

Wisconsin Road Builders Association- Internal

None

100%

4.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Implementation of the Robotic Logistics Module

October 1989 – September 1991

Obayashi Corporation (Subcontracted from Purdue University)

$44,000

Obayashi Corporation, Purdue University- Internal

None

100%

5.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Research in an Automated Decision Support for Infrastructure Management

July 1990 – July 1991

U.W. Graduate School

$2l,611 (P.I. salary portion of $9,222 turned back to Grad- School)

Research Committee (U.W. Internal)

None

100%

6.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Evaluation and Quantification of Risks Confronted by Surety Companies Underwriting Reclamation Bonds

November 1989 – September 1992

U.S. Department of Interior, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Subcontracted from Purdue University)

$119,000

National Peer and Expert Panel Review

None

100%

7.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Presidential Young Investigator Award

July 1990 – July 1995

National Science Foundation

$312,500

National Peer and Expert Panel Review

None

100%

8.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

June – August, 1990

Payne and Dolan, Inc.

$30,000

Internal

Prof. Steven M. Cramer

50% S. M. Cramer; 50% J. S. Russell

9.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co – investigator:

An Analysis and Evaluation of a Plan Quality Evaluation Form

September – June 1991

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$25,000

Internal

None

10.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

An Analysis of Constructability Programs

November, 1991 – December, 1992

Construction Industry Institute

$114,500

Internal

None

100%

11.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

June – August 1990

Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association

$10,000

Internal

Prof. Steven M. Cramer

50% S. M. Cramer; 50% J. S. Russell

12.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

May 1991 – August 1991

Wisconsin Road Builders Association

$7,000

Wisconsin Road Builders Association-Internal

None

100%

13.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

August 1991 – December 1991

Wisconsin Road Builders Association

$7,500

Wisconsin Road Builders Association-Internal

None

100%

14.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Data Flow Identification to Support Project Automation/Integration and Productivity Improvement

July 1992 – July 1993

UW Graduate School

$13,500

Research Committee (U.W. Internal)

None

100%

15.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Constructability of Highway Plans: Phase I

May 1992 – November 1992

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$10,500

Wisconsin Department of Transportation Internal

None

100%

16.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

May 1992 – August 1992

Wisconsin Road Builders Association

$8,000

Wisconsin Road Builders Association-Internal

None

100%

17.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

June – August 1992

James Cape & Sons

$10,000

Internal

Prof. Steven M. Cramer

50% S. M. Cramer; 50% J. S. Russell

18.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Analytical Study of Surface Friction of Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System Pavements

November 1992 – November 1993

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$59,000

Wisconsin Department of Transportation-Internal

Prof. Peter J. Bosscher

75% J.S. Russell; 25% P.J. Bosscher

19.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Constructability of Highway Plans

April 1993 – June 1994

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$88,000

Wisconsin Department of Transportation –Internal

None

100%

20.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Investigation of the Performance of Parting Strips in the Formation of Longitudinal Joints in PCC Pavements

May 1993 – May 1994

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$132,000.

Wisconsin Department of Transportation-Internal

Prof. Awad S. Hanna

50% A. S. Hanna; 50% J. S. Russell;

21.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Investigation into Vibratory Pile Driving Techniques

July 1993 – July 1994

UW Graduate School

$7,170

Research Committee (U.W. Internal)

None

100%

22.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Construction Engineering and Management

July 1992 – June 1993

National Science Foundation

$5,000

Internal Review

None

100%

23.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Construction Engineering and Management

July 1993 – June 1994

$10,000

Internal Review

None

100%

24.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Research Gift Hot Mix Asphalt

December 1993 – 2003

Payne and Dolan, Inc.

$530,000

Internal

Prof. H.U. Bahia

50% H.U. Bahia; 50% J.S. Russell

 

25.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Predicting Bearing Capacity of Piles Installed with Vibratory Drivers AM

January 1993 – March 1997

Construction Productivity Advancement Program- U. S. Army Corp of Engineers

$500,000 ($155,000 directly received by UW)

Expert Panel

Prof. Peter J. Bosscher

90% P. J. Bosscher; 10% J.S. Russell

26.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Predictive Tools for Capital Projects

December 1993 – April 1995

Construction Industry Institute

$130,620 (responsible for coordination for an additional contract of $25,000 to Professor Edward J. Jaselskis, Iowa State University, thus a total of $155,620).

External Review Panel

None

100%

27.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Construction Automation

July 1994 – July 1995

UW Graduate School

$7,170

Research Committee (U.W. Internal)

None

100%

28.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Asphaltic Pavement Density Comparisons Using Coring and Nuclear Techniques

June 1994 – January 1995

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$44,100

WisDOT and Contractor Industry Group

Prof. A. S. Hanna

50% A. S. Hanna; 50% J. S. Russell

29.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Validation of SHRP Binder Specification in Wisconsin

November 1994 – Jan 1999

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$87,000

WisDOT and Contractor Industry Group

Profs. H. U. Bahia and P. J. Bosscher

50% H. U. Bahia; 40% P.J. Bosscher; and 10 % J.S. Russell

30.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Construction Automation

July 1995 – July 1996

UW Graduate School

$7,170

Research Committee (U.W. Internal)

None

100%

31.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Asphaltic Pavement Density Comparisons Using Coring and Nuclear Techniques — Phase II

June 1995 – January 1996

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$66,000

WisDOT and Contractor Industry Group

Prof. A. S. Hanna

50% A. S. Hanna; 50% J.S. Russell

32.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

May 1995 – August 1995

Wisconsin Road Builders Association

$10,000

Wisconsin Road Builders Association-Internal

None

100%

33.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

May 1995 – August 1995

John W. Rogers Foundation

$37,500

None

None

100%

34.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Quantification of Impact of Project Change Orders

August 1996 – August 1997

National Electric Contractors Association and Mechanical Contractors Association of America

$55,000

Peer-reviewed

Prof. A.S. Hanna

75% A.S. Hanna; 25% J.S. Russell

35.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Stacking of Trades on Labor Efficiency.

January 1997 – January 1997

National Electric Contractors Association

$51,424

Peer-reviewed

Prof. A.S. Hanna

75% A.S. Hanna; 25% J.S. Russell

36.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Development of Constructability Lesson-Learned File

June 1996 – June 1997

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$60,000

Internal

Prof. A.S. Hanna

50% J.S. Russell; 50% A.S. Hanna

37.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Unrestricted Research Gift

September 1995 – September 1997

Kohler

$60,000

None

None

100%

38.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Testing and Inspection Levels for Hot-Mix Asphaltic Concrete (NCHRP 10-39A)

February 1996 – February 1998

National Cooperative Highway Research Program

Transportation Research Board, National Research Council

$260,000

Peer-reviewed

Profs. A.S. Hanna and E.V. Nordheim

50% J.S. Russell; 25% A.S. Hanna; and 25% E.V. Nordheim

39.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Graduate Research Traineeship

September 1996 – September 2002

National Science Foundation

$562,500

Peer-reviewed

Profs. R. Veeramani and T.M. Adams

33% J.S. Russell; 33% T.M. Adams; and 33% R. Veeramani

40.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Improved Contracting Methods for Highway Construction Projects Amplified Work Plan (NCHRP 10-49)

January 1997 – January 1999

National Cooperative Highway Research Program Transportation Research Board,

National Research Council

Total project $312,500; Subcontract for Texas A&M Univ. $115,000

Peer-reviewed

Profs. A.S. Hanna and D. Walker

50% J.S. Russell; 50% A.S. Hanna

41.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Design and Construction for Maintainability Task Force

July 1997 – August 1999

Construction Industry Institute

$159,000

External Review Panel

None

100%

42.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

The Use of Gyratory Compaction Results to Predict Optimum Field Compaction

September 10, 1997 – September 10, 1998

FHWA

$100,000

Internal

Profs. H.U. Bahia and P.J. Bosscher

70% H.U. Bahia; 25% P.J. Bosscher; and 5% J.S. Russell

43.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Design for Maintainability Team

January 1997 – November 1999

Construction Industry Institute

$125,000

CII internal review of contracted Work

None

100%

44.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Quantifying Impact of Change Orders: A Micro Study – Phase II

January 1998 – June 1999

The Electrical Contracting Foundation, Inc.

$70,000

Peer-reviewed

Prof. A.S. Hanna

75% A.S. Hanna; 25% J.S. Russell

45.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Quantifying Impact of Change Orders: A Micro Study Phase II

January 1, 1998 – January 2, 1999

Mechanical Contractors Association of America

$70,000

Internal

Prof. A.S. Hanna

75% A.S. Hanna; 25% J.S. Russell

46.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Cumulative Change Order Impact

January 1998 – January 2001

Construction Industry Institute

140,000

CII internal review of contracted Work

Awad Hanna

25%

47.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Development of Constructability Lesson-Learned File

September 1998 – August 1999

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$45,000

Internal

Prof. A.S. Hanna

50% J.S. Russell; 50% A.S. Hanna

48.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

University Transportation Center

June 1999 – September 2005

U.S. Department of Transportation

$890,000 with $890,000 local/state match per year

Expert Panel

Adams, Wittwer

10% Russell, J.S.

49.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Track Delamination, Debonding and Deterioration of Bridge Decks by Monitoring Moisture Content and Density of Portland Cement Concrete

August 1999 – July 2000

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$10,000

Internal

Prof. A.S. Hanna

50% Russell, J.S., 50%Hanna, A.S.

50.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Project Delivery Systems in the Downstream and Chemical Sector

August 1999 – December 2020

Construction Industry Institute

$100,000

Expert panel

Awad Hanna, Zhenhua Zhu

10%

51.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Specifications for Fiber Reinforced Plastics

February 2000 – May 2002

FHWA

$333,333

Internal

Bank

50% Bank, L., 40% Georgia Tech, 10% Russell, J.S

52.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

NCHRP 10-58 Construction Engineering and Management Research Program

March 2000 – October 31, 2001

National Academy of Science (NCHRP)

$200,000

External Review Process

Prof. S. Anderson, Texas A&M University

50% Russell, J.S., 50% Anderson, S.

53.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Demonstration Bridge Project

October 2000 – January 2003

IBRC

$500,000

Internal

Bank

50% Bank, L., 40% Oliva, M., 10% Russell, J.S.

54.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

E-commerce Applications to the Construction Industry

November 2000 – January 2003

Construction Industry Institute

$112,000

Research Committee

Veeramani

50% Veeramani; 50% Russell, J.S.

55.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Innovative Bridge Research and Construction Program 1–Highway 151/Rte. 26

December 2000 – October 2003

FHWA

$287,967

Internal

Bank and Oliva

10% Russell, J.S.

56.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Cost Effectiveness of Innovative Crew Scheduling

January 2001 – September 2003

Construction Industry Institute

$50,000

CII internal review of contracted Work

Awad Hanna

10%

57.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

eCommerce Applications in Construction

January 2001 – January 2003

Construction Industry Institute

$100,000

CII internal review of contracted Work

Raj Veeramani

50%

58.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Demonstration Bridge Project

October 2001 – January 2004

IBRC

$500,000

Internal

Bank

50% Bank, L; 40% Oliva, M; 10% Russell, J.S.

59.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Innovative Bridge Research and Construction Program 2 – Highway 151/De Nevue Creek

August 2002 – June 2006

FHWA

$350,846

Internal

Bank

10% Russell, J.S.

60.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Lessons Learned Database 3.0

September 1, 2002 – August 31, 2003

Wisconsin Department of Transportation

$30,000

Internal

Hanna

50% Russell, J.S.; 50% Hanna, A.

61.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Demonstration Bridge Project

October 2003 – January 2005

IBRC

$350,846

Internal

Oliva

50% Bank, L; 40% Oliva, M; 10% Russell, J.S.

62.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Permeability of Hot Mix Asphalt Pavements

November 2002 – November 2005

$225,000

Research Committee

Bahia

85% Bahia; 15% Russell, J.S.

63.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Innovative Bridge Research and Construction Program 4 – USH 12 over Coffee Creek

August 2004 – June 2008

FHWA

$376,000

Internal

Bank

10% Russell, J.S.

64.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Conceptual Studies for Rapidly Deployable Battlespace Gap Structures – Phase II

October 2004 – September 2005

US Army Corps of Engineers

$66,246

Internal

Bank

10% Russell, J.S.

65.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Experimental Testing of the Suspension Net Concept Variation

September 2005 – September 2006

US Army Corps of Engineers

$14,600

Internal

Bank

10% Russell, J.S.

66.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Specification and Design of Fiber Reinforced Bridge Deck Forms for use on Wide Flange T-Girders

November 2005 – November 2006

Wisconsin Highway Research Program

$94,735

Internal

Bank and Oliva

10% Russell, J.S.

67.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Rapid Bridge Construction Technology – Precast Elements for Substructures

October 2006 – October 2008

Wisconsin Highway Research Program

$124,411

Internal

Oliva and Bank

10% Russell, J.S.

68.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Lessons Learned 3

November 2006 – December 2009

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$272,000

Internal

None

100%

69.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Studies

May 2007 – January 2008

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$16,000

Internal

None

100%

70.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Studies

May 2008 – August 2008

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$14,000

Internal

None

100%

71.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Studies

June 2008 – September 2008

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$10,520

Internal

None

100%

72.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Studies

June 2008 – May 2009

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$27,000

Internal

None

100%

73.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

COE 2010 Project to create a Certificate in Integrated Studies in Science, Engineering, and Society

July 2008 – December 2009

College of Engineering

$21,000

Internal

Sarah Pfatteicher and Daniel Kleinman

30%

74.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Field Studies

June 2009 – May 2010

Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

$37,100

Internal

None

100%

75.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Development of On-Line Classes in Leadership and Sustainability

July 2009 – December 2010

College of Engineering

$40,000

Internal

Alicia Jackson and Pat Eagan

30%

76.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Quantitative Measurement of Project Manager Competencies

November 2012 – November 2014

Construction Industry Institute

$241,456

Highly competitive (national)

Awad Hanna

25%

77.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Best Practices for Preventing Out-of-Sequence Construction Activities and Minimizing

their Impacts

November 2015 – November 2017

Construction Industry Institute

$252,915.55

Highly competitive (national)

Awad Hanna

25%

78.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Construction Readiness Assessment for Productivity

March 2017 – September 2019

Construction Industry Institute

$99,710

CII internal review of contracted work

Awad Hanna, Dharmaraj Veeramani

15%

79.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Project Delivery Contract Strategy Update

January 2020 – January 2021

Construction Industry Institute

$110,000

CII internal review of contracted work

Awad Hanna, Zhenhua Zhu

5%

80.

Project name:

Start/end dates:

Source of funds:

Amount:

Review process:

Co-investigator:

Percent involvement:

Organizational Structures and Processes to Enable Cultivating Change

September 2020 – November 2022

Construction Industry Institute

$200,000

Expert panel

Hala Nassereddine and Joe Labianca from University of Kentucky

10%