DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts for the 12th ICCP Due by June 8, 2019!

DEADLINE EXTENDED!! ISCP and Organizers are requesting ABSTRACTS for the 12th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (12th ICCP) by JUNE 8, 2019! Papers and conference presentations are being solicited for a wide […]

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Successful 3rd Annual NACA FLY-In 2019 on Capital Hill, VIDEO included

The cement and concrete industry met with congressional offices and top federal officials to discuss policies impacting the industry during the North American Concrete Alliance (NACA) 3rd Annual Cement & Concrete

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Register by May 1 for ASCP Sydney Concrete Pavements Forum to be Held May 6, 2019, Australia

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold Sydney Concrete Pavements Forum: Monday, May 6, 2019   |   8.30 am to 4.30 pm Ryedale room   |   Ryde Eastwood Leagues

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TRB Publication: 3D Highway Design Model Cost Benefit Analysis

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has released a report that evaluates construction costs to determine the return on investment and to document contractors’ current practices of using 3D models.

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TRB Publication:
 Alkali-Silica Reactivity in the State of Montana: Task 1—Literature Review

Dr. Michael Berry, Associate Professor-Civil Engineering Department-Montana State University–Bozeman The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has released a report that identifies existing Alkali-Silica Reactivity (ASR) damage in Montana. It also

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WEBINAR: TRB-“Simplified Full-Depth Precast Concrete Deck Panel System”: Tuesday, April 30, 2019

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) will conduct a webinar titled “Simplified Full-Depth Precast Concrete Deck Panel Systems” Tuesday   |   April 30, 2019   |   1:00 PM to

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Invitation to EUPAVE 4th Workshop on Best Practices in Concrete Paving: RCC Pavement

INVITATION TO EUPAVE 4th workshop on Best Practices in Concrete Paving “Hydraulically Bound Base Layers and Roller Compacted Concrete Pavements” Tuesday   |   June 18, 2019   |  

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Presentations Available of Successful Spring NC2 Meeting Held in April, Denver, Co.

The Spring 2019 National Concrete Consortium (NC2) meeting held in Denver, Colorado, in early April was a great success! A record 210 people gathered to hear technical presentations and to

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7 ACPA Concrete Paving News Items—Chapter & National

ACPA CHAPTER NEWS: 1. Airport at North Carolina’s First Capital City (& 309-Year-Old City) Expands/Doubles Tarmac with Concrete Pavement The Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern, North Carolina—NC’s first

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2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week Held in Washington, DC—Included “Go Orange Day” & Celebrated 20 Years

The 2019 National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week (2019 NWZAW) celebrated its 20th year! Held April 8-12, NWZAW’s kick-off event was held in Washington, D.C. and hosted by the District Department of

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2019 ICPI Summer Meeting & Emerging Leaders 1/2-Day Workshop to be Held Aug 26-29 in Minneapolis, MN, USA

The 2019 Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) Summer Meeting and a Half-Day Emerging Leaders Workshop will be held August 26-29, 2019 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities are available. Register by July 26, 2019**

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“Concrete Show India 7th Edition (CSI 2019)” to be Held in Mumbai in May—will Bring Increased Investments & Growth Opportunities

The “Concrete Show India 7th Edition (CSI 2019)” will be held May 16-18, 2019 at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC), Goregaon, Mumbai, India. Organized by United Business Media India (UBM India), the

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Next SPS-2 Tech Day Workshop & Field Review Will be Held in Ohio May 22

The next SPS-2 Tech Day and Field Site Review in the 2019 series will be held: Thursday, May 22 9:00 am to 12:00 Noon Ohio DOT (ODOT) D6 HQ   |

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4 New Publications & FRC Tool Issued by CP Tech Center

New reports, tech briefs, and spreadsheet tool issued by the National Concrete Pavement Technology (CP Tech) Center summarize laboratory and field performance of various FRC bridge decks and concrete overlays (links below

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ACPA Welcomes New Vice-President of Marketing, Scott J. Mueller

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is pleased to introduce Scott J. Mueller as the newly appointed ACPA Vice-President of Marketing. Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise to

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Strategies for Concrete Pavement Preservation—Interim FHWA Report

Abstract: The use of the term “preservation” for concrete pavements is somewhat of a misnomer in that many preservation treatments are actually stop-gap measures used to address visible signs of

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New York City, NY’s JFK Airport Closing 4 Runways—Replacing “12-Year Alternate Pavement” with Heavy Duty 40-Year Concrete Pavement

Four runways will be closed for reconstruction through November 2019 at New York City, NY, USA’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Runway 13L-31R is responsible for handling approximately 1/3 of

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El 10° Congreso Iberoamericano de Pavimentos de Hormigón, 20,21 Y 22 de Noviembre en Santiago de Chile

El 10° Congreso Iberoamericano de Pavimentos de Hormigón se llevará a cabo 20,21 Y 22 de Noviembre en el Hotel Galerias enSantiago de Chile. Organizado conjuntamente por la Federación Iberoamericana de Concreto Premezclado (FIHP)

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Measuring Airport Runway Friction Levels for Retexturing: Before & After Shotblasting (vs. Waterblasting or Chemical Method)

Following Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) friction guidance, airport operations must monitor the friction levels on runways, and when the friction level drops below FAA minimum levels, the rubber buildup must be

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WCPA Annual Concrete Pavement Conference Sets the “Gold Standard”—Presenters, Attendees, Awards …

In February 2019, the Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association (WCPA)‘s Annual Concrete Pavement Conference was attended by 304 people and included a full day of presentations, as well as the Chapter’s Annual Pavement

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