SARF Accredited Training Courses Continue with Virtual Meetings Sept. 2020: 1st-ISCP Long-Time Director B. Perrie Presenting; 3rd; 15th-17th; & 28th

Professional development nonprofit organization The South Africa Road Federation (SARF) will continue to deliver accredited courses via Microsoft (MS) Teams throughout September, 2020—1-day, 2-day, and 3-day— with planning for courses […]

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PIARC/IRF WEBINAR: “Recycled Pavement Applications” to be Held Sept 10

The Permanent International Association of Road Congresses (PIARC) has created a partnership with International Road Federation (IRF) Global, resulting in a FIRST WEBINAR on “Recycled Pavement Applications” to be held:

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BRITPAVE & Several U.S. States Tout “Smog-Eating” Additives for Concrete Pavement—Roads & Airports

According to concrete paving industry group Britpave, additives in concrete pavement could enable it to reduce elevated levels of traffic exhaust emissions. The addition of titanium oxide (TiO2) in concrete

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NIGERIA: Concrete Roads Durable: for Heavy Traffic; in Heavy Rain & Marshy Terrain; Last 25-30 Years; & Cement Locally Produced & Distributed…

A new report by the Proshare Nigeria Limited titled, “Roads- Concrete Vision, Asphalt Competition, Looking Ahead“, has urged the federal and sub-national governments in Nigeria to utilize materials that are

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IGGA Updated Guide Specification: “NGCS Construction on Existing or Newly Constructed Roadways”

The International Grooving and Grinding Association (IGGA)—a technology partner—has released an updated guide specification for the Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS),“NGCS Construction on Existing or Newly Constructed Roadways”. NGCS refers

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FHWA Mobile Concrete Technology Center Staff Continue to Build on Successes

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)’s Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC) rolling lab may be sidelined because of the pandemic, but the staff is as busy as ever with many activities

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Australian News: WIN! A Hard Copy of the Latest Edition of A.M. Neville’s “Properties of Concrete”!

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) has secured the latest edition of Adam Neville’s ‘Concrete Bible’ “Properties of Concrete”. The most succinct answer under 25 words will be awarded the

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NCC Fall 2020 Meeting to be VIRTUAL Sept 1-3 — View Program & REGISTER NOW!

The Fall 2020 National Concrete Consortium Virtual Meeting will be a VIRTUAL EVENT to be held September 1-3!  To REGISTER and RECEIVE THE WEB LINK to JOIN the WEBINARS for September

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NASAO 89th Annual Conference & Exposition Now VIRTUAL Sep 14-16—Exhibitors Gain 1-Month Visibility Platform!

The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) has recast its annual meeting as a VIRTUAL event to be held September 14th through 16th. NASAO announced it will cancel its in-person

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WEBINARS Sep. 22 & Oct. 20: Ideal for DOT, City/County, Consultants, & Contractors

Tuesday  |  September 221:00 p.m. (EDT) / 12:00 Noon (CDT)“Resiliency/Resilient Pavement Systems” Tuesday  |  October 201:00 p.m. (EDT) / 12:00 Noon (CDT)“Concrete Roundabout Design & Construction” The next 2 webinars in the Concrete Pavement

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2021 TRB Annual Meeting: a VIRTUAL Event! Series of Dates throughout Jan, 2021

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) will celebrate its 100th Annual Meeting in January 2021!! VIRTUAL EVENT PLATFORM: The 2021 TRB Annual Meeting will be conducted as a VIRTUAL EVENT over a series of dates

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Call for “ACPA Distinguished Service Awards & Recognitions” through Fri., Aug. 21, 2020

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is encouraging members to submit nominations for the 2020 ACPA Association Distinguished Service Awards and Recognitions by Friday, August 21. The Awards recognize distinguished service and

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Koss Construction Performs FDR in NW Kansas, Using Creative Trucking & Storage Solutions

New Initiatives Improve Performance: Scarcity of Materials Requires Creative Trucking and Storage Solutions for I-70 Pavement Replacement In the 9-mile, $38.1 million pavement replacement project on Interstate 70 near Grainfield, Kansas, the Kansas

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New TRIP Report: Restoring the Interstate Highway System—Eisenhower’s Vision 64 Years Later

A new report by TRIP (Transportation Resource & Information Partnership), a national transportation research nonprofit, focuses on the U.S. Interstate Highway System and provides excellent information that supports the critical need

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Progress under FHWA Cooperative Agreement—”Concrete even more durable & stronger than before …”

The GOAL? Concrete even more durable & stronger than before … in spite of increasing challenges! Work is continuing to advance under the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) / National Concrete

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C. Zollinger, VP-ISCP, Presenter in ASCP FREE ONLINE Concrete Pavements FORUM: Mon, Aug 17 (LA & NY-USA) Simultaneously with Tue, Aug 18 (Sydney, AU & Paris, FR)

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a FREE Online 4-Topic Concrete Pavements FORUM: “Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Pavements USA—Design, Materials, Construction, Projects” “The Cost-Effectiveness of Concrete Pavements for

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The South Africa Road Federation (SARF): Capacity Development, Training Continues with Virtual Meetings August: 6; 11-13; 18-20; & 26-27

Professional development nonprofit organization The South Africa Road Federation (SARF) is delivering accredited courses using Microsoft Teams during August—1-day, 2-day, and 3-day— with planning for courses later in the year

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Transtec Group’s Continuous Testing Data Saves Texas Airport from Costly, Major Reconstruction

During an evaluation of airfield pavements at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) in Austin, Texas, concerns regarding the performance of one particular runway—17L/35R—were brought to the attention of the pavement engineering

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Meet the CP Tech Board Member, Brent Burwell

The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center)’s Executive Board of Directors provides outstanding guidance in business operations, including management and finances. The Board’s 18 members include representatives of organizations

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Virtual Meeting Shadows PEM: Which PEM Tests When? + 5 Videos

The goal of the performance-engineered mixtures (PEM) initiative is to specify the critical properties that make concrete pavements “good” in varying climates as well as to identify tests that contractors

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