MIT CSHub had an eventful 2021, spearheading successful research and communications initiatives in the spheres of infrastructure, decarbonization, and sustainability. Read more in our 2021 annual report.
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Research Brief: Improving America’s Road Infrastructure by Embracing Uncertainty
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act represent a unique opportunity to transform America’s infrastructure. Nevertheless, it closes less than half of the investment gap needed to build a world class infrastructure within the United States. As such, policymakers still need to spend funds wisely to get the most from their investment. In this research brief, the MIT CSHub shows how a fresh approach to asset management including flexible decision-making, taking a long-term perspective, and including a diverse set of materials and maintenance technologies provides a powerful tool to provide the most bang for our infrastructure buck.
2021 Annual Report
MIT CSHub had an eventful 2021, spearheading successful research and communications initiatives in the spheres of infrastructure, decarbonization, and sustainability. Read more in our 2021 annual report.
Research Brief: Solutions for Carbon-neutral Concrete in U.S. Pavements
How can concrete pavements reach carbon neutrality? In this research brief, we outline the various strategies to reduce the emissions of concrete and present a pathway by which the concrete in the U.S. pavement network could attain carbon neutrality by 2050.
