Technologies behind the concrete pavements used on the U.S. nation’s roads and highways have been around for a while, but new developments in equipment and admixtures have opened up the market for […]
A new guide about a sustainable engineering technology in pavement rehabilitation has been published by the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center). The “Guide to Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with
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Over 100 industry professionals have already registered to attend the July 16-18, 2017 Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) 4th Concrete Pavements Conference at the Mantra on Salt Beach, Kingscliff,
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) researchers conducted a review of literature and case studies to develop a report to guide local road engineers in considering permeable pavement for specific low-volume
Upon request from potential participants and to offer opportunities for more interested parties wishing to submit an abstract, the deadline for abstract submission has been postponed to May 22, 2017. The
ISCP, in cooperation with ACPA, will conduct a Webinar Series throughout 2017, staring in May and continuing through December. There are 8 planned webinars including a 4- part, 2-week Spanish
ISCP Collaborates with ACPA to Conduct 2017 Webinar Series Read More »
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) released a 60-page new publication on “Achieving and maintaining the evenness of concrete pavements”. The publication provides technical guidance for the execution of concrete
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The Conference Standing International Advisory Committee and the Organizing Committee invite delegants to submit a paper and to participate in the International Conference on Advances in Materials and Pavement Performance Prediction (AM3P) to be
Call for Papers: 2018 AM3P Conference in Doha, Qatar Read More »
TexCon Ready Mix recently reported on “Top 16 Mistakes People Make When Installing Concrete”. Concrete installation is not nearly as straightforward as it seems. There is a wealth of preparation
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A Minnesota, USA transportation research blog titled “CROSSROADS” reported that in June, MnROAD—the only cold-weather accelerated pavement testing facility of its kind in North America—will begin construction on its third
MnROAD Breaks New Ground Along Test Tracks Read More »
European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) held the “Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems (ECLIPS)” workshop on “Innovative and Sustainable Concrete Pavements” on March 23, 2017 in Brussels,
ECLIPS Workshop Held: “Innovative and Sustainable Concrete Pavements” Read More »
The 10th ACI/RILEM International Conference on Cementitious Materials (ICCM) & Alternative Binders for Sustainable Concrete will be held October 2-4, 2017 at the the Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain in Montreal,
Austin, Texas, USA-based pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group provided pavement design and life cycle advisement for the Southwest Rapid Transitway (Stage 2) project in Winnipeg, Manitoba. To read the
The Transtec Group, Austin-based pavement engineering firm, Texas, USA, provided pavement design and life- cycle advisement to Plenary Roads-Winnipeg—the concessionaire for the Southwest Rapid Transitway (Stage 2) project in Winnipeg,
The Belgisch Wegencongres Congrès belge de la Route (XXIII Belgian Roads Conference in Brussels) will be held Wednesday-Friday October 4-6, 2017, at the SQUARE-Brussels Meeting Center in Brussels, Belgium. The
XXIII Belgian Roads Conference & Exhibition in Brussels to be Held October, 2017 Read More »
The International Congress HDM-4 (The Highway Development Management: HDM-4) “Encounter of Road Infrastructure Managers” will be held: Tuesday and Wednesday, September 26-27, 2017 with additional 2 days of Workshops on Thursday and Friday, September
Halil Ceylan, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Professor–Iowa State University’s Program for Sustainable Pavement Engineering and Research in Ames, Iowa, USA, held his smartphone, opened an app, and called up the remote controls for the
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Arawak Cement Company is to begin work on a concrete road in April 2017 in a bid to convince Government to move away from asphalt to concrete surfaces. Manuel Toro, General Manager, said
An Innovative Program for Pavement Reliability Iowa State University-hosted National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) and research partners have secured the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Performance Underpins AASHTO Provisional Standard for PEM Read More »
Creating a visual of an analysis of the initial and “life cycle” costs of a one-mile stretch of road, comparing asphalt and concrete” is very helpful. Aggregate & Ready Mix Association
Infographic Makes it Easy to See the [Projected] Cost of Roads Read More »
