Reconstruction Project is 1st CCP Prototype Arterial Construction in the United States

The Second Avenue reconstruction project in Burbank, Walla Walla County, California, USA is the first compacted concrete pavement (CCP) prototype arterial construction in the United States. While roller-compacted concrete has been utilized […]

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10th CPU Covers Timely Topics—at ACPA’s 55th Annual Meeting in Florida Nov 27-29

Year after year, the American Concrete Pavement Association’s (ACPA’s) “Concrete Pavement University (CPU)” is one of the most popular draws for its annual meeting. This will be the 10th Annual CPU

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ASCP 5th Concrete Pavements Conference—2019 SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITION Prospectuses NOW AVAILABLE!

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) 5th Concrete Pavements Conference will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley, July 21-24, 2019, including a trade exhibition, and two evening

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2018 BC Concrete Pavements Workshop Held in Canada

The Cement Association of Canada, an ISCP affiliate, together with Concrete BC (Concrete British Columbia), held a series of “Sustainable Roadways Workshops”: 2018 BC Concrete Pavements Workshop was held in Burnaby,

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ACPA Announces New Geotextile Guide Spec

With the increasing use of geotextiles as cost-effective replacements for other interlayer materials (such as thin asphalt layers), the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has released a new guideline specification for use

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Associate Profile: CPAM: Mixes, Fiber-Reinforced Pavement & Overlay, Opening Roads to Traffic … 

For the concrete industry, the magic is in the mix these days, according to Matt Zeller, Executive Director-Concrete Pavement Association of Minnesota (CPAM). He and his organization are looking at

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CP Tech Center Welcomes a New Staff Member & an Executive Board Member

John Adam joins the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) staff and Portland Cement Concrete Laboratory (PCC Lab). Adam has more than 30 years of experience in the design and delivery of transportation

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Join NRRA’s ‘Research Pays Off’ SKYPE Webinar Nov. 20th: “Determining Pavement Design Criteria for Recycled Aggregate Base & Large Stone Sublease” (6 topics)

Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, the National Road Research Alliance will provide a monthly SKYPE seminar* to highlight research topics that will  make an impact on the work done here in

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Kansas Hosts Successful Tech Transfer Event—Offers SPS Resource Center; Virtual Tour; & Links

Todd LaTorella, Missouri/Kansas Chapter Executive-ACPA said the “Annual KDOT/Industry Technology Transfer Event”, held October 2-3, 2018 in Abilene, Kansas, was a big success. This event is part of a series of

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VIDEOS: FHWA Concrete Clips Cover Blended Cements

 The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)  has released 4 new videos on its “Concrete Clip” series: 1. “Blended Cements” video describes the various types of blended cements that can yield versatile concrete mixtures.

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3 Webinars Being Offered as Part of “TTCC/Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Project”—Oct, Nov, Dec

Three one-hour webinars are being offered as part of the “TCC/Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Project”. Each webinar’s dates, times, and descriptions are below. For System Requirements, please go to: https://support.logmeininc.com/gotowebinar/help/system-requirements-for-attendees-g2w010003?c_prod=g2w&c_name=iph Fiber Reinforced

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NACA Post-Election Webinar: “2018 Election Debrief”—How will it impact Our Concrete Industry?

Interested in knowing how the mid-term elections will impact our industry?  WEBINAR DATE & TIME: Wednesday   |   November 7 2 p.m. (EST) / 1 p.m. (CST) Participate in a post-election

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3-day Annual “Airport Pavement Design & Construction Workshop” Held in CA., USA

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) held its annual three-day National “Airport Pavement Design & Construction Workshop” on best practices used in the design, construction, and rehabilitation of concrete pavements used

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October 2018 NCC E-News & CP Road Map Brief

In association with the CP Road Map Program The NCC E-News is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road Map), a national research

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EUPAVE Publication: “A Guide on the Basic Principles of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) of Pavements”

Worldwide, many publications on the issue of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) are available in different degrees of detailing. The same fundamental principles, and a widely accepted procedure used for conducting an LCCA, are in

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ACPA Chapter Gift to Fund Concrete Pavement Research at U of A

The Oklahoma/Arkansas Chapter of the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has pledged $500,000 to the University of Arkansas (UA)—Department of Civil Engineering for concrete pavement research. The pledge amount will be

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South Africa: PIARC “International Seminar on Road Pavements”—To be Held during “Durban Regional Conference for Africa”

The PIARC International Seminar on Road Pavements will be held within the framework of the Regional Conference for Africa October 9–11, 2018 at the Durban International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa.

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Register by Nov 1st! Luncheon, 2-Layered CRCP Worksite Visit, & Reception—Belgium

“Construction of the E420-N5 By-Pass of Couvin in two-layered continuously reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP)” Friday, November 9, 2018 12.30 to 16.30 Brasserie des Fagnes 26, route de Nismes – B

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13th ISCR | 2 of 5 Videos of Technical Tours Now Available!

The German InformationsZentrum Beton, together with EUPAVE and their partners held the 13th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (13th ISCR) in Berlin at the Titanic Chaussee Hotel June 9 –

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New RCC Pavement Council Publication: Structural Strength of RCC Pavement Stands up to Heavy Truck Traffic

The RCC Pavement Council has a new publication titled “RCC is the Right Choice for Busy Interstate Exchange” and touts that the structural strength of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) pavement stands

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