The “Concrete Pavement Innovation, Evaluation, and Management Seminar” was held Thursday March 17, 2016 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Sponsored by Cementos Progresos, Mixto Listo (Ready Mixed), and International Society of […]
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Concrete Products Online reported on a new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Tech Brief titled “Supplementary Cementitious Materials—Best Practices for Concrete Pavements” (FHWA-HIF-16-001). State highway agencies (SHAs) and others charged with construction and maintenance
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In the last one hundred years, heavy highway pavement-making equipment has evolved from primitive to awesome. Modern pavers, compactors, and millers (or cold planers) have turned the surfacing phase of
A 100-Year History of Paving, Compaction, Milling Iron Read More »
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) has published a new document titled “Conclusions from the Investigation of Deterioration of Joints in Concrete Pavements”. This final report is sponsored through
In 1891, an 8-ft-wide section of the first concrete pavement was placed on Main Street in front of the Logan County Courthouse in Bellefontaine, Ohio, USA. A segment placed in 1893
Professor Julie Mills and Associate Professor Rebecca Gravina-Conference Co-Chairs-Concrete 2017, announce that “Concrete 2017”—the “28th Biennial National Conference of the Concrete Institute of Australia” will be held October 22nd– 25th, 2017 at the Adelaide Convention Centre, in the
The European Concrete Paving Association held its second Workshop in Brussels, Belgium on February 17, 2016 titled “Best Practices in Concrete Paving – Joints in Concrete Pavements”. The first edition of the
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) will conduct a webinar titled “Resistivity Measurements in Concrete” that will detail the latest advancements in resistivity measurements in concrete. Wednesday, April 13, 2016 2:00-3:30PM
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ISCP created an article on October 2, 2015 announcing the position paper from the European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) titled “Ensuring Healthy Competition Between Pavement Industries Saves Public Money”. The publication has caught
In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, off of NW 23rd, just east of N. Shartel Avenue, is a street barely two blocks long that could easily be mistaken for an alley.
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The European Paving Concrete Association (EUPAVE) recently published the Position Paper titled “A Resilient Road Network for Adaptation to Climate Change”. EUPAVE calls on the decision makers to build the resilient,
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Mr. Stéphane Nicoud, President-European Paving Association (EUPAVE), addressed EUPAVE members with a warm welcome, in the first EUPAVE Newsletter of the New Year (February Issue), to wish all of EUPAVE’s stakeholders the
Mr. Stéphane Nicoud, EUPAVE President: “EUPAVE Goes from Strength to Strength” Read More »
The 2nd International Roads Federation (IRF) Asia Regional Congress & Exhibition will be held October 16-20, 2016 at the Putra World Trade Center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The theme of
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Register for the 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP), to be held August 28 – September 1, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas, USA. EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS MARCH 31st, 2016. The 11th ICCP
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The Transportation Research Board’s (TRB)’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2508, is now available for purchase. The Journal explores 13 papers related to concrete materials, including:
Roads and Maritime Services recently updated their standards drawings for new construction of the following concrete pavements: Concrete Pavement—Construction: PCP – Plain Concrete Pavement CRCP – Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement JRCP –
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RCC pavement is gaining momentum among contractors and road agencies due to many of its advantages, according to an article titled “Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Gaining Momentum” by Tom Kuennen-Equipment
Researchers have hit on a formula that electrifies pavement and could ease recovery from big storms. The National Geographic Magazine reported an article, by Christina Nunez (January 2016 issue) providing updates to
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Dr. Michael I. Darter, Applied Research Associates (ARA) Transportation Infrastructure Division, ISCP Honorary Member since 2005, and ISCP former Director, was honored with this year’s American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)–Utah Chapter Lifetime
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Roads and Bridges Online Magazine, January 2016 Issue, reported on the newest pavement texture in an article by Ashley Kizzire, Contributing Author, titled “Best of Both Worlds: New pavement surface technique renews
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