Welcome to the LTPP
Materials Reference Library (MRL)

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This website is provided by the Federal Highway Adminstration to help agencies and individuals access the information from the FHWA-LTPP Materials Refernce Library (MRL).  From the links on the page you will be able to check the inventory at the MRL, learn how to request materials from the MRL, and  download a request form.

The MRL is operated by Nichols Consulting Engineers (NCE) in Reno, Nevada.

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Materials Reference Library

General Information

Hours of Operation:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm PST

phone (775) 329-4955
fax (775) 329-5098

Shipping Address:

1625 Crane Way
Sparks, NV  89431

Material Reference Library Contractor - NCE- 1885 S. Arlington Ave., Suite 111 - Reno, NV  89509 (775) 329-4955
Copyright © 2011 Nichols Consulting Engineers, Chtd. All rights reserved.  Contact webmaster@ncenet.com 

WHAT IS THE MRL?

 The Materials Reference Library (MRL) is a storage facility used to house highway materials consisting of asphalt cement, portland cement, natural aggregates, and a combination of these materials in both loose and core form, a film storage facility, LTPP seasonal and weather equipment.

This page last modified on Friday, November 04, 2011