This book is the fourth volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on May 27 - 30, 2018. This volume, entitled Transportation Geotechnics and Pavement Engineering, represents the recent advances and technologies in transportation geotechnics and pavement engineering. This book covers a wide range of topics, from transportation geotechnics, to geomechanics at various length scales, to pavement materials and structures. The book offers a unique mix of numerical modeling studies, experimental studies, and case studies from industry. It may be of interest to researchers and practitioners in the fields of transportation engineering and pavement engineering.

Each of the papers included in this book received at least two positive peer reviews. The editors would like to express their sincerest appreciation to all of the anonymous reviewers all over the world, for their diligent work.

Covers a variety of topics from numerical investigations to practical applications in transportation geotechnics and pavement engineering Shares many tips and insights into the current hottest research topics in the fields of transportation geotechnics and pavement engineering Explores new horizons and research frontiers of transportation geotechnics and pavement engineering

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Xianming Shi, P.E. received his PhD in Chemistry from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was a Research Professor of Civil Engineering at Montana State University before joining Washington State University as an Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering in August 2014. He is currently the Geotechnical & Transportation Engineering Group Coordinator at WSU and an Associate Director for the Center for Environmentally Sustainable Transportation in Cold Climates. He is a Control Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Bituminous Materials Committee. Zhen Liu completed his PhD in geotechnical engineering at Case Western Reserve University. He is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an affiliated Assistant Professor of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences at Michigan Technological University. He is a member of American Society of Civil Engineers.

Jenny Liu received her PhD from Texas A&MUniversity, United States. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology.