Resources 
For further research and technical information, we invite you to download these files. All files created by outside sources have been approved by their authors for use by Cargill.
Funding Opportunities
» Federal Funding Options for Bridge and Highway Improvement - (PDF) - A list of possible funding sources to use for SafeLane™ Overlay installations.
» Highways for LIFE opportunities (PDF)—We have identified the FHWA’s Highways for LIFE (HfL) program as a possible funding source for SafeLane™ Overlay
» Innovative Bridge Research and Construction Program (website)
IBRC provides approximately $30 million for FYO6-09 to “prepare projects to meet future bridge technology needs” and approximately $78 million for FY05-09 to “promote, demonstrate, evaluate and document the application of innovative designs, materials and construction methods in the construction, repair and rehabilitation of bridges and other highway structures.”
» IBRC Sample Application (PDF) - Example of a template used for the 2005 IBRC (Innovative Bridge, Research and Construction) application
Agency Reports
» Wisconsin DOT Study on SafeLane™ Overlay (PDF) - Preliminary report of SafeLane overlay results on Wolf River Bridge in Crandon, WI, after first winter season.
» 25 VTRC Year Overlay Report (PDF) - A report on a multi-year study conducted by Virginia Transportation Research Council on performance of polymer concrete overlay on bridge decks
SafeLane ™ Overlay Inventor
Michigan Technological University
www.mtukrc.org (website)
Deicing Technology
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