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• Research Project: Effectiveness of Concrete Bridge Deck Sealants
  Posted: Jan 25
  This project looks to not only help validate the claim for efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the sealants for South Dakota bridge decks, but also provide technical recommendations regarding their practical use.
• Safety Talk - Hazards of Solvents
  Posted: Jan 11
  We use solvents practically every day in our lives. At work, we may use or be exposed to solvents when we come in contact with paints, coatings, while using dip tanks, thinners, degreasers, cleaners, glues or mastics. As a result of this widespread usage, it is important to know some of the hazards that are associated with the group of chemicals, generally called "solvents".
• SDSU's Sjurseth Named 2020 Student of the Year
  Posted: Jan 8
  Congratulations to Theodore Sjurseth who has been named the 2020 University Transportation Centers Student of the Year for the Mountain-Plains Consortium. Sjurseth is a master's student in civil engineering at South Dakota State University.
• Monthly Grain Industry Reports Updated
  Posted: Jan 6
  Monthly reports for the North Dakota Grain Industry Data (Grain Trax) page were updated on January 5, 2021.