Concrete Advocate’s View: Right Road-Surface Decisions Can Mean Less Road Construction

As spring gives way to summer, we also have begun another season in Minnesota: ROAD CONSTRUCTIONFor many drivers, this CAN mean the season of frustration and inconvenience, but this is […]

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ASCP: E-FORUM-4 Intl. Timezones Mon/Tue Jun 28/29; Website Success; & 6thE-Conf 2021 Aug 17-19 + Keynote Speakers

Please join the Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) foran ONLINE FORUM“Collaborating toward Sustainability for Concrete Pavements | Conference Update | Website Benefits”4 Simultaneous International Timezones:Los Angeles, California: MONDAY |

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ACPTP & CP Tech Request for Proposal: “Mitigating Potential ASR Expansion in Airfield Concrete Pavements”: DUE DATE: JULY 16, 2021 by 4:00 P.M. (CDT)(USA)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL:PROPOSAL DUE DATE: JULY 16, 2021 no later than 4:00 P.M. (CDT)(USA)PROPOSAL SUBMIT TO: Please E-mail: ACPTP@iastate.edu“Mitigating Potential Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) Expansion in Airfield Concrete Pavements”National Concrete Pavement Technology

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VIDEO-Presidio Parkway: Transforming the Northern Waterfront with proven CRCP

Presidio Parkway: Transforming the Northern Waterfront with proven CRCP VIDEO from June 2015—just before final Phase II and vegetation installation complete:Doyle Drive [was] re-envisioned as the Presidio Parkway by 2016

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30th Anniversary! Ready Mixed Concrete Research & Education Foundation + Video

The 30th Anniversary Celebration of theRMC Research & Education Foundation (RMC REF) It’s the Ready Mixed Concrete (RMC) Research & Education Foundation‘s 30th Anniversary! The RMC Research & Education Foundation

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CRCP a Proven Success Rebuilding the Iconic Presidio Parkway Gateway to the Golden Gate Bridge, Ca., USA

Doyle Drive under construction in 1936—connects San Francisco to the Golden Gate Bridge. Click to enlarge. Originally built in 1936, as one of the New Deal projects and as part

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Research Update: A Few Changes to Mitigate UHI Effect & Cool Cities

Click to enlarge How hot are cities? A lot [hot]! Cities tend to be several degrees warmer than surrounding rural areas, a phenomenon called the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.

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Resiliency & Sustainability: Long-Term Viability in the Face of Challenges, Concrete Pavements Part of Solution

As the world tackles climate change, it faces a seemingly intractable problem. Mitigating climate-disaster will require more resilient construction—and yet the building sector already comprises nearly 40% of global emissions. The

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WEBINAR Wed Jun 16: FDR with Cement Using A Ready Mixed Concrete Truck

Illinois Ready Mixed Concrete Association (IRMCA) invites you to attend the WEBINAR titled“Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with Cement Using A Ready Mixed Concrete Truck“Wednesday | June 16, 2021 | 12:00 PM

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California Measures Perf. & Benefits of RSC: Short-Term Lane Closures, Durability, & Lasts 30 Years! +VIDEO

Results of a Southern California freeway survey that set out to determinethe short-term & long-term performance of rapid strength concrete for the potentialrepair, restoration, & slab replacement of highway infrastructure

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Online Tech Seminar Tue Jun 29: “European Spotlight on RCC” from The Concrete Society-Europe & Rapid Int’l Ltd-Finland

“Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Growing Benefits of aMore Accessible Concrete Pavement”Tuesday  |  June 29, 2021 |  1:00pm (BST)FREE of charge and open to all!FLYER: www.concrete.org.uk/downloads/regions/Flyer%20-%20Roller%20Compacted%20Concrete.pdfEVENT SITE: www.concrete.org.uk/events.asp?cmd=moreinfo&ID=3620 Please click for

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Only 1 Webinar Left! 2021 PCA “Infrastructure” Series! Wed. Jul. 14—Register Now!

Portland Cement Association (PCA) has presented10 FREE, 1-HOUR LIVE WEBINARS“Infrastructure Webinar Series” from April 28 thru July 14. The last one is:“Design, Control of Roller-Compacted Concrete“Wednesday | July 14 | 10:00

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DID YOU KNOW? You Can Follow ISCP on LinkedIn & Facebook?

Follow ISCP and contribute photos about concrete pavements onISCP’s strong social media presence! ISCP has 784 LinkedIn followers!Follow us on LinkedIn if you are not already! Click link below. Click “FOLLOW“!LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/company/international-society-for-concrete-pavements-iscp/?viewAsMember=true

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WEBINAR Jun 23: “Towards a Low-Carbon & Circular Concrete”; Register Free by Jun 21

WEBINAR from EUPAVE: “Towards a Low-Carbon & Circular Concrete”Wednesday | June 23, 2021 | 15:00 to 16:30 CESTTo REGISTER FREE, E-mail by June 21, 2021: e.carabedian@eupave.eu  The European Concrete Pavement Association

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VIDEO: Stunning Visual & Audible Mix— Sustainability Benefits of Concrete

Concrete is not only the world’s most used building material,it is the world’s most used material in general after water—for a reason … It is:ABUNDANT. AFFORDABLE. LOCALLY AVAILABLE. CAN BE

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CP TECH: Meet Board Member Mike Ireland; Virtual & In-Person ‘Travel’; Infrastructure; Spring NC²; & VIDEOS

Mike Ireland, President and CEO-Portland Cement Association (PCA) is National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech)‘s newest Board Member on the CP Tech Center Executive Board of Directors. Previously, Ireland

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NOW ONLNE ONLY: ASCP2021 3-Day “6th Concrete Pavements E-Conference” Aug. 17-19—ISCP & EUPAVE Members: 50% Off LOGIN CODE; & New ASCP Website

ASCP2021 IS STILL ON! … DAY 3 TWEAKED FOR COVID: Sydney, Australia is currently in its 3rd week of the original planned 2-week COVID lockdown. With new locally acquired cases increasing

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WEBINAR! JUN 15 Noon-1 (CDT-USA): “Future of Emerging Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs)”

June 15   |   12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (CDT-USA)FREE WEBINAR: “Future of Emerging Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs)”Durability based concrete mix design + Fly AshTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station

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ACPA: May Events & Reg. by Jun 7 for Mid-Yr Mtg Hotel Discount!

Register by June 7 for Mid-Yr Mtg Hotel Discount!! Podcast; Ferrebee Lecture; FHWA; TRIP; Perspectives; El 11° Congreso Iberoamericano; AASHTO NPPC21 Conference; SPS-2 Pooled Fund Study: REGISTER for Mid-Year Meeting

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CP Tech/InTrans/PROSPER Report: Impacts of Internally Cured Contraction Joint Spacing Phase II

Impacts of Internally Cured Concrete Paving on Contraction Joint Spacing Phase II: Field Implementation of Internally Cured Concrete for Iowa Pavement Systems RESEARCH CENTERS InTrans, CP Tech Center, PROSPERPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORPeter

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