3 CALIFORNIA ROADWAYS SWITCH from ASPHALT to ROLLER-COMPACTED CONCRETE The city of Roseville, California, USA, selected 3 diverse roadways for a 2018 RCC pilot project … to date, has received 6 industry awards: […]
Diamonds Make Roller-Compacted Concrete Shine Read More »
The chief executive leaders of Concrete and Masonry Related Associations (CAMRA)—17 concrete and masonry related associations—met via videoconference in mid-June, along with Jerry Voigt, President and CEO-American Concrete Pavement Association
CAMRA & J. Voigt-ACPA Plans: “Back-to-Office”; “7 Key Staff Efforts”; & 3-Min Video Read More »
The Center for Pavement Engineering Education (CPEE) ONLINE EDUCATION is well regarded by the whole of the pavement industry. CPEE Foundation Members, Austroads, and Australia Asphalt Pavement Association (AAPA), together with
An American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) STATUS REPORT titled “COVID-19’s Impacts on America’s Infrastructure“ outlines the COVID-19 pandemic’s “detrimental effects” on a broad swath of publicly-owned U.S. infrastructure assets. Infrastructure
New ASCE Status Report: “COVID-19’s Impacts on America’s Infrastructure” Read More »
Four new presentations have been added to the line-up of Portland Cement Association (PCA)–American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) PAVING WEBINARS and are to take place on the 2nd Friday of each
4 PCA-ACPA Webinars to be Held July 10, Aug 14, Sep 11, & Oct 9 Read More »
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE)‘s guide for the design of “Jointed plain concrete pavements” provides a general overview of the basic principles of Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements (JPCPs), as well as
EUPAVE New Publication: Guide for Design of “Jointed Plain Concrete Pavements” Read More »
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has held online courses and webinars for several years (available on-demand online), but the online webinars and courses have been an essential teaching platform in
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a FREE Online Forum: “Infrastructure Sustainability (IS) Rating, Local Government Specifications, W2B” on Monday, July 13 (LA & NY-USA) Simultaneously With Tuesday,
With the 12th International Conference (12th ICCP) moved to 2021, the International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP) has re-opened its call for papers to authors interested in participating in this conference. The 12th ICCP
ISCP Extends the 12th ICCP 2021 “Call for Papers” to Sep 30, 2020! Read More »
National Concrete Consortium (NCC), The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center), dowel manufacturers, and the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) have been working with the Construction Technology Laboratories, Inc.
Research to Improve Dowel Specifications for Concrete Pavements Read More »
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is accepting nominations for the 31st Annual “Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards” for projects completed in the calendar year 2019. Final DEADLINE for submittals and
When county officials decided to place a 1.25 mile concrete overlay in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, it was with the understanding the pavement would last about 10 years. At 19 years,
Thin Concrete Overlay Wins “Gold Award”, Exceeds its Design Life Read More »
Tuesday | July 21 | 12:00 Noon (Central) “Achieving Smoothness in Concrete Pavement Construction” Tuesday | August 18 | 12:00 Noon (Central) “Concrete Pavement Joint Design,
A new NC² Moving Advancements into Practice (MAP) Brief on the “Development of an Improved Design Procedure for Jointed Unbonded Concrete Overlays on Concrete or Composite Pavements” is now available from
NC² Summer 2020 Quarterly E-News of the National Concrete Consortium Read More »
“Bluey” COMPOSTABLE cement BAGS include a rain barrier designed to absorb less moisture than conventional polyethylene film bags; 250,000+ plastic bags will no longer be added to landfills; & have experienced milestones
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a FREE Online Forum: INTERNATIONAL TIMES (in order of date/time): Los Angeles, CA (PDT) Wednesday | JUNE 24, 2020 |
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced that the in-person 2020 Professors’ Workshop will not be held this year, but organizers will deliver the workshop as a VIRTUAL EVENT now: Over 3
Professors’ Workshop NOW VIRTUAL—July 27-29, 2020; 3 Days, 3 Hours Ea Day Read More »
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) added a significant artifact to its collection of historical items in early June, 2020. The samples are from what is believed to be the
Significant Concrete Artifacts are a Major Find for Historical Collection Read More »
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) Research, Technology and Innovation (RT&I) functional group had their inaugural kick-off meeting in late May 2020. The meeting was chaired by Matt Fonte, Division
ISCP Members & ISCP Former President Guide ACPA RT&I Committee Kick-Off Read More »
Study finds simple changes in road resurfacing practices could improve gas mileage for heavy vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. A big truck roars by. A deep rumble. Feel the
MIT Study: Stiffer Roadways = Improved Truck Fuel Efficiency, Reduced Greenhouse Gases Read More »
