Kevin K. McGheeP.E.

• Pavement surface characteristics
• Hot-mix asphalt pavement construction
• Performance-related specifications
• Flexible pavement evaluation
• Pavement forensic studies

Education:

• M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Virginia
• B.S., Civil Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Registration:

• Registered Professional Engineer, Commonwealth of Virginia

Memberships:

 

• NCHRP Panel 12-51, Estimating Bridge Network Costs Resulting from Changes in Truck Weight Limits

• NCHRP Panel 1-43, Guide for Pavement Friction
• NCHRP Panel D10-58 (02), Using Contractor Performed Tests in Quality Assurance
• NCHRP Panel 9-41, Performance and Maintenance of Permeable Friction Courses
• NCHRP Panel 10-76, Methodologies for Evaluating Pavement Strategies and Barriers for Noise Mitigation
• NCHRP Panel 1-60, Pavement Surface Images – Practices for Calibration, Certification, and Verification
• NCHRP Synthesis Topic 10-39, Co-Principal Investigator, Quality Management of Pavement Condition Data Collection
• Road Profiler User Group (Steering Committee – 2009 & 2019 Chair)
• TRB Committee AKP50 – Surface Properties – Vehicle Interaction (past chair)
• TRB Committee AKC30 – Quality Assurance Management (member)
• TRB Committee AHD25 – Sealants and Fillers of Cracks and Joints (past member)
• TRB Committee AFK40 – Characteristics of Bituminous-Aggregate Combinations to Meet Surface (past member)
• ASTM International –Committee E-17 on Vehicle/Pavement Systems (past chair)
• TPF - 5(225) – Performance Guidelines for Crack Sealants (lead-state technical coordinator)
• TPF - 5(141) - Pavement Surface Properties Consortium (lead-state technical coordinator)
• TPF – 5(268) – National Sustainable Pavements Consortium (lead-state coordinator)
• TPF - 5(345/463) - Managing Pavement Properties for Improved Safety (lead-state coordinator)
• TPF- 5(299/399) – Improving Quality of Pavement Distress and Transverse Profile (Chair – Technical Advisory Committee)

 

Awards:

• Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, VTRC, 2003
• Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, VTRC, 2005
• Tilton E. Shelburne Award for National Leadership, VTRC, 2006
• Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, VTRC, 2009
• Road Profiler Users Group Leadership Award 2009/2010
• Commissioner's Award for Outstanding Achievement, VDOT, 2010
• Harter Rupert Award for Best Paper on Transportation Noise, TRB Committee ADC40, 2013
• Wallace T. McKeel Dedication Award, VTRC, 2013
• ASTM International Award of Appreciation (Chairman's Recognition), 2015
• Tilton E. Shelburne Award for National Leadership, VTRC, 2016
• ASTM International Kummer Lecture, 2018
• ASTM International Award of Merit, 2021

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