Smart Concrete Paves Way to High-Tech, Cost-Effective Roads

Smart, efficient infrastructure … Every day, Americans travel on roads, bridges and highways without considering the safety or reliability of these structures. Yet much of the transportation infrastructure in the […]

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ACPA/CP Tech Webinar Dec. 15th: “Concrete Pavement Thickness Design & Slab Geometry”

American Concrete Pavement Association and the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center) will hold its last 2020 webinar, scheduled for Tuesday December 15, 2020.  Don’t miss this very timely technology

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CALL for ABSTRACTS by March 29, 2021 for EUPAVE 14th Symposium 2022!

The Polish Cement Association (SPC) together with European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) and Co-Organizers International Society for Concrete Pavments (ISCP) and The World Road Association (PIARC) are pleased to invite all interested participants

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Nigeria FG Urged to Embrace Concrete Roads: “Durability, 0 Maintenance, Sustainability, …”; & SEEFOR Project Benefits Concrete

In the 3rd week of September, 2020, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, Group Executive Director, Strategy, Portfolio Development, and Capital Projects-Dangote Industries Limited, appealed to the Federal Government (FG) to embrace concrete

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2 Women Entrepreneurs in Indonesia: Turning Hard-to-Recycle Packaging into Paving Bricks [80% Concrete/20% Plastics]

At first glance, the 1,000 sq-m property situated on a bustling Jakarta, Indonesia street looks like a regular brick making factory. There are stacks of paving bricks of varying colors,

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History: 1958-1960 AASHO Rd Test “…encompassed most substantive pavement research…in the 20th century”

Overall, the 1958-1960 AASHO Road Test encompassed the largest & most substantive pavement research performed in the 20th century. Its results have proven to be highly influential with respect to

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EUPAVE: New Fact Sheet

European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) has released a NEW FACT SHEET! “How Concrete Pavements Contribute to a Reduction of Fuel Consumption” Following the release of its infographic “Concrete Pavements make

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Nigerian Road Construction: Need for New Approach; Future Vision; Competition; Concrete Superior Choice

VIDEO STILL: Bisi Adebayo, Anchor and Teslim Shitta-BeyClick to go to video. The September 21, 2020 REPORT from Proshare Economy titled “Roads: Concrete Vision, Asphalt Competition, Looking Ahead” (see highlights

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FREE ONLINE ASCP Concrete Pavements FORUM: Mon., Nov. 16 (Los Angeles, Ca.,USA; N.Y., USA; & Paris, France) Simultaneously with Tue., Nov. 17 (Sydney, Australia)

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold its final 2020 FREE ONLINE 5-Topic Concrete Pavements FORUM November 16 and 17, 2020, simultaneously in 4 international time zones, titled “CONCRETE PAVEMENTS—MACROSYNTHETIC FIBRES,

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FAA Appoints Harold Honey as Civil Pavement Engineer

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has appointed Harold Honey as our its Civil Pavement Engineer, which began the week of October 12, 2020 according to Michael A.P. Meyers, P.E., Acting

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Influential 1920s Road Test Conducted in Illinois

Photo 1920: One of the 63 sections of the Bates Experimental Road “The Transportation History Blog” by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently wrote an

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ACPA VIRTUAL 57th A.M. (Non-Members Welcome!) — Registration Website; Keynote Speaker; & 2 Nov./Dec. CP Tech/ACPA Webinars

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) VIRTUAL 57th Annual Meeting (A.M.) REGISTRATION WEBSITE is NOW OPEN! The theme is “Essential Every Day”—along with the essential nature of infrastructure construction, rehabilitation,

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VIDEO: “A Green Cement | PLC | Portland Limestone Cement”

Tyler Ley, PhD, PE, Professor-Structural and Concrete Materials Engineering-Oklahoma State University; Concrete Durability, Material Science, Concrete Proportioning, and Sustainability Technical Committees–American Concrete Institute (ACI)The concrete industry has made great strides

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Overlay Summit Offers Insights Into an Advancing Technology

The Concrete Overlay Summit has become an annual event, and this year was no exception as 34 participants gathered the third week of October to discuss both the technical and

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14th “International Symposium on Concrete Roads 2022” to be Held June 19-23, 2022 in Krakow, Poland; ITPC Includes ISCP

Krakow, Poland. Click to enlarge. The Polish Cement Association (SPC-Stowarzyszenie Producentów Cenentu) is organizing the venue, logistics and administration of the 14th “International Symposium on Concrete Roads 2022” that will

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2021 VIRTUAL 100th TRB Annual Meeting: Series of Dates Jan. 5-28, 2021

Registration for the centennial Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting is open.No fee for:Exhibit Hall AccessCommittee MeetingsTRB Executive CommitteeChair of TRB Technical Activities Division Group, Section, Committee (NOT Subcommittees), or Coordinating

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2 ASCP Online Concrete Pavement Training Courses: 3 Remaining Dates: Oct. 27-28 & Nov. 17-18 “Principles & Practices…”; & Nov. 10-11 “Jointing & Structural Detailing…”

Please see links to 6 options below The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) is offering2 Online Training Courses:1 with 2 remaining dates & 1 with 1 remaining date:Each course

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Airport Upgrades w/FDR: Competitive, Increased Capacity, Optimum Efficiency, & 20+ Years Lifespan

Taxiway Upgrades at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Full Depth Reclamation (FDR)—Pavement Competitive, Increased Capacity, Optimum Efficiency, & 20+ Years Lifespan Flatiron Construction crews are making steady progress on the Houston

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Register Now for VIRTUAL AASHTO 2020 Annual Meeting to be Held Nov 9-13

American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) registration is open for its virtual annual meeting and trade fair! For more than 100 years, state transportation leaders have gathered

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Update! World of Concrete 2021: Nov. 2020 Launch of “WOC360.com” Online & WOC In-Person Jun. 7-10, 2021 in Las Vegas, NV

When WOC made the proactive decision to reschedule World of Concrete 2021 (WOC 2021)—from January to June 8-10 / Education Courses June 7-10, 2021—due to ongoing concerns surrounding Covid-19—the WOC

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