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Use of Precast & In-situ Cast Concrete for Public Square in Liège, Belgium

Federation of the Belgian Cement Industry (FEBELCEM) published a brochure (available in French and Dutch) that describes the design and construction of the public square in front of the Guillemins Railway Station in […]

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Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has published a TechBrief titled “Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement (PICP)”. This TechBrief presents an overview of PICP and its use. General information is provided on PICP composition

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ACPA Launches Wikipave: a Concrete Pavement Wikipedia

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) today announced the launch of its Wikipave™ website,  which places information about and related to concrete pavement at the fingertips of anyone, anywhere

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Public Works Dedicates Special Issue to Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC)

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]A special issue of Public Works magazine dedicated to roller-compacted concrete (RCC) pavement includes articles on: “Alternate pavement” stands the test of time – A roller-compacted concrete road

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Bristol Motor Speedway, Tennessee, USA

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I-57 CRCP Construction, Illinois, USA

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]This is a video from E.T. Simonds, a construction company based in Carbondale, Illinois. The project consisted of widening a four-mile stretch of I-57 from 2 to 3 lanes. The

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Concrete for Road Pavements: Paving and Finishing

Provides information on rigid pavement structure, construction (slipform paving, preparation, supply, spreading, compaction, finishing, curing and jointing) and fixed-form paving.

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A Concrete Solution to Freeway Repair: D7 Road Tests an Innovative Precast Panel Strategy

Precast panel repairs initially are more expensive than cast-in-place, but they’re also more durable, which means they’re cheaper in the long run and require fewer maintenance closures. The dicey part

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Spaceport America, New Mexico, USA

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Overlaying a Portion of Highway 20 with Concrete, Québec, Canada

Excerpt of YouTube description via Google Translate: At the 13th Symposium of the DLC in February, it was reported that during the eventual reconstruction of Highway 20 between Montreal and

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