ACPA New Website Officially Launched!

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has officially launched its completely upgraded and restyled website at www.acpa.org. Andy Gieraltowski, Vice President of Operations/IT-ACPA said, “The website design is significantly improved with […]

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Face Masks Recycled with RCA for Pavement Base/Subbase Applications = Ductility, Flexibility & Strength

Research at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) in Melbourne, Australia paves the way for used face masks in recycled concrete. Researchers say they have shown that single-use disposable

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ACI 2021 Spring Convention to be Held Virtually Mar 28 – Apr 1 + Jean-Claude Roumain Innovation Award

American Concrete Institute (ACI)Virtual Spring Convention:March 28 – April 1 | 2021 | Online The ACI Concrete Convention is the world’s gathering place for advancing concrete materials, design, construction, and

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Webinar Mar 5: RT&I: “Curing Application Real-Time Control & Hwy Construction Productivity Research”: Dr. D. Zollinger, ISCP Past Pres & Honorary Member

WEBINAR:Friday | March 5, 202111:00 a.m. CST / Noon EST (USA & Canada) Continuing a highly successful commitment to virtual transfer of concrete pavement technology since the onset of the

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Unraveling Carbon Uptake in Concrete Pavements

The Concrete Sustainability Hub (CSHub) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) research finds natural carbon uptake in concrete could offset 5% of US pavement cement production emissions. Just along

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Dr. Ernest Barenberg, ISCP Co-Founder & First President, Passed Away at Age 91

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ernest J. Barenberg, Ph.D., P.E., at his home on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Affectionately known as “Ernie”, he created

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CP Tech Center: Meet Board Member Kevin McMullen; 2020 Holiday VIRTUAL Meetings, Webinars, Lunch & Learns … Local & ‘Traveling’

Meet Board Member Kevin McMullen: When the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center)‘s Executive Board of Directors considers which initiatives can make the greatest impact, the voices of professionals working in the

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ISCP Annual Open Membership & Board Meeting Recap

Virtual Meeting Screen Shot. Click to enlarge. On January 21, 2021, the International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP) held its Annual Open Membership and Board Meeting, virtually for the first

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J. Voigt—Longest-Running Pres. & CEO in ACPA History—Transitions to New Roles, New Leadership Sought

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) announced that President and CEO Gerald F. Voigt has decided to transition toward retirement, although remain with ACPA, prompting ACPA leadership to begin a

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First-Place Winner in LTTP Data Analysis Student Contest: Fengdi Guo, PhD Student & MIT CSHub Research Assistant

Pavement deterioration takes many forms. It can manifest in almost imperceptible flaws, like surface roughness, to much more evident distresses, such as web-like alligator cracks. While the causes of these

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IGGA Elects New Board Members for 2021

The International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA) has announced the election of new board members for 2021. The IGGA is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving as the leading technical

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ISCP Accepting Nominations for Board Positions

The ISCP Nominating Committee Chair is accepting nominations for 7 Board of Directors positions through February 19, 2021. Nomination forms may be downloaded by clicking this link:https://www.concretepavements.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Officer-Director-Nomination-Form-2021.pdf Nominations must be

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ASCP: Seeking Executive Secretary by Feb 14; 2021 Strategy; & 2021 eConference

ASCP EXECUTIVE SECRETARY SOUGHT: Expressions of interest (EOIs) are sought for the part-time role of ASCP Executive Secretary by February 14, 2021. The role of the Executive Secretary generally encompasses

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4 One-Page PEM Test Guidance Flyers NOW AVAILABLE!

The performance-engineered-mixtures (PEM) approach to concrete design is increasing traction around the country and one beloved benefit is the greater pavement durability at lower cost! To justify the cost of

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Concrete Overlays History: Greater than Century Long & Quite Successful—Bettering Our Roadways & Advancing Our Industry

The first concrete pavementswere placed in 1892 & 1893 Early 1900’s: May surprise people to know that the first documented use of concrete to resurface pavements dates back to 1901!

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4th of 4 Webinars from CTS on Feb 17: “Best Practices on … Rapid Strength Concrete”

These 4 Webinars Will Only Be Presented LIVE1 REMAINING on Wed, Feb 17Join CTS Cement Manufacturing CorporationEarn PDHsFREE—there is no cost to attendLimited to 200 attendees Click to go to

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Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with PLC Calculator

New website-calculator fromPortland Cement Association (PCA)!Same durability.Same resilience.10% carbon footprint reduction.* “CO2 Calculator: EASY. PROVEN. READILY AVAIALBE!” Portland-limestone cement (PLC) is engineered with a higher limestone content. PLC gives specifiers,

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FHWA: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking w/LCCA; & Hosts 2nd “Pavement Resilience Peer Exchange”

FHWA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking On November 24, 2020, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issued a notice and request for comment regarding Design Standards for Highways (Docket No. FHWA-2019-0030). The

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EDC Initiative Publication: “Targeted Overlay Pavement Solutions (TOPS)” for Backlogged Infrastructure Needs

“Every Day Counts (EDC-6)” Initiative Publication.Click to download 6-page ‘single-page-flyer’ PDF. Many of the pavements in the United States’ highway system have reached or are approaching the end of their

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Save the Date! VIRTUAL “Cement & Concrete Industry Fly-In” April 20-22, 2021

The partners of the North American Concrete Alliance* are encouraging members to save the dates for the “Cement & Concrete Virtual Fly-In”. With a new Administration,changes in Congress,COVID-19 relief funding

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