National Concrete Consortium (NCC) E-News November 2016 In association with the CP Road Map Program The National Concrete Consortium (NCC) E-News is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research […]
NCC E-News November 2016 Now Available! Read More »
The European Concrete Pavement Association (EUPAVE) has released a new brochure titled “Soil stabilization and in-situ pavement recycling, two of the most sustainable road construction techniques”. Raw materials are no longer
The $985 Million Northern Connector motorway will be South Australia’s first major concrete road, creating more jobs and saving on maintenance. 13 km (8 mi) of the 15.5 km (9.6
South Australia’s First Major Concrete Road—Creating More Jobs Read More »
The final proceedings are now available from the 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) held in August 28- September 1, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas, USA. The cost is $25 for ISCP members / $100
11th ICCP Proceedings are Now Available for Purchase Read More »
MS thesis from Jeff LaHucik, Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016 Advisor Professor Jeff Roesler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and ISCP President Selecting Material Constituents & Proportions for Specific Roller-Compacted Concrete Mechanical
Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems (ECLIPS) is an Arizona State University multi-national project funded through the Infravation (an Infrastructure Innovation Program) grant of the European Union (EU). European
EUPAVE & ACPA Partner with “Infravation” to Disseminate ECLIPS Project & Its Outcomes Read More »
New European Union (EU) rules on Public Procurement and Concessions have been in effect since April 18, 2016. Public procurement is of great economic importance, accounting for around 18% of
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) released a joint publication with the European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA) and the Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories (FEHRL ) entitled “Road
Pavement Industries’ Joint Publication on CO2 Emissions … “A Call to Take Action Now!” Read More »
In 2014, Nigeria was estimated to have lost N300 billion to bitumen importation. Now, with biting foreign exchange scarcity, dwindling revenue, and prevailing economic recession, experts have called for the
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)—along with 33 other transportation, business, labor, and travel groups*—urged U.S. presidential candidates from both major political parties to include long-term, sustainable funding measures in their
Groups Urge Presidential Candidates to Include Funding in Infrastructure Plans Read More »
The Times of India Online Magazine, New Delhi, India, recently reported that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT Kgp) in Kharagpur, West
India: NHAI & ITT-Kharagpur Create Pact for Concrete Pavements Read More »
The European Commission has recently published a new voluntary construction-related criteria set: The EU Green Public Procurement(GPP) criteria for Road Design, Construction and Maintenance. The publication of such criteria follows
New Criteria for Green Public Procurement Road Design, Construction & Maintenance Read More »
General Karl Downey, Secretary-European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE), recently wrote an article on the new Portland Cement Association (PCA) report that examines paving trends in the United States (U.S.). Concrete paving’s share for roads in
U.S. Paving Trends – What Lessons for Europe? Read More »
by Benjamin Nantasai, M.S.-Washington State University |
ABSTRACT: Temperature Predictions in Pervious Concrete Pavement During Cold Months Read More »
On July 20, 2016, the European Commission released its Communication on “A European Strategy for Low-Emission Mobility” (COM (2016) 501), which covers all transport modes. Regarding road transport, the Communication includes
The 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) PROGRAM is available on the 11th ICCP website. This Program has been updated throughout June and July, as ISCP continues to complete the program
Author: Kyong-Ku Yun, Professor and Director—Center for Regional Construction Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Kangwon National University 1 Kangdae-gil, Chuncheon, 200-701, S. Korea; Corresponding Author: Kyong Namkung, kkyun@kangwon.ac.kr, Doctoral Student—Dept. of Civil Eng. Kangwon National
The PROGRAM for the 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) is available on the 11th ICCP website! This Program will be updated every other week as ISCP continues
11th ICCP PROGRAM Now Available! Read More »
After achieving various approvals that have marked the history of short slabs: the TCP® Technology (Thin Concrete Pavements), the Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo in Chile (Ministry of Housing and Urban
Chile: Important Approval for Short Slab System Read More »
Australian Local Government in Sydney was constructing concrete roads and streets years before the Department of Main Roads (now Roads and Maritime Services). Most were in the eastern, inner western,
