After the great success of the last conference in Montreal in 2017, the ACI (American Concrete Institute) and RILEM (Reunion Internationale des Laboratoires et Experts des Materiaux, Systemes de Construction […]
A compelling presentation, given by the Hon. Norman Y. Mineta* and Norman Augustine, TRB Chair, was delivered during the 98th Transportation Research Board (TRB)‘s Chair’s Luncheon on January 16, 2019, at the Walter E.
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The 15th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC 2019) will be held September 16th–20th, 2019 at the Prague Congress Centre in Prague, Czech Republic. Organized by Research Institute of Binding Materials
The NEXT WEBINARS of the International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP) and the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) WEBINAR SERIES are FREE for ISCP Members: FEBRUARY: ENGLISH: FEBRUARY 28, 2019 |
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) invites ASCP Members and non-members of ASCP to attend the 2019 “Concrete Pavements Forum”: Monday | February 25, 2019 | 8.30
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “2019 Washington Briefing” will be held: February 26-March 1, 2019 The Washington Court Hotel | 525 New Jersey Avenue, NW
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Jim Mack named 2019 ACPA Chairman The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) announced that James W. “Jim” Mack, Director of Market Development-Commercial Strategy-CEMEX, has been named the 56th Chairman of the ACPA Board of
Join the cement and concrete industry in Washington, D.C. April 9-10, 2019! Meet with congressional offices and top federal officials to discuss policies impacting the industry and help elevate our
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is seeking a full-time “Vice President of Promotion” to direct the planning and strategizing of national programs to incre market share of concrete pavement. This
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The use of air-purifying concrete in both concrete pavements and surrounding concrete structures can play a major role in the reduction of atmospheric pollution in urban areas, says Bryan Perrie,
According to Tim Tometich, Project Manager-Manatts–Brooklyn, Iowa, 42% of their projects involved concrete overlays in 2018. In 2016, workers with the diversified heavy highway construction firm placed a 6-inch unbonded
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On December 21, 2018, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s Office of Airport Safety & Standards – Airport Engineering Division released the Advisory Circular (AC) 150/5370-10H: “Standard Specifications for Construction of
Lab testing has demonstrated that structural synthetic fibers in thin concrete overlays keep cracks tight and help transfer loads across pavement slabs. A recently released research study, co-funded by the
September 2013 through December 2018, the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) embarked on a project funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The goal was to bring
CP Tech Center Transfer Project Wraps Up—2 Summary Documents Now Available Read More »
The “2019 International Airfield & Highway Pavements Conference“ of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)’s Transportation & Development Institute (TD&I) is scheduled to be held July 21-24, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois
Please go to ISCP article titled “Improved Cost-Effective “Bendable Concrete” Possible Answer to Louisiana’s Infrastructure Woes” posted last month: https://www.concretepavements.org/2018/12/30/improved-cost-effective-bendable-concrete-possilbe-answer-to-louisianas-infrastructure-woes/
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December 18-19, 2018, the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) and American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) welcomed concrete pavement professionals from across the United States who convened for the
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The National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA)‘s 3rd Edition of the Manual for Jointed Precast Concrete Pavement is now available. Published by NPCA—an ISCP Organizational Member—, in conjunction with the Precast Concrete Paving Slabs Product
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The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is encouraging members and affiliates to take a closer look at association activities for the year by downloading the 2018 ACPA Annual Report. The 18-page report
