NOW AVAILABLE! NC2 Fall 2018 Meeting Presentations

The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) held the National Concrete Consortium (NC2) and the Technology Transfer Concrete Consortium (TTCC) 2018 Fall National Concrete Consortium (NC2) September 18-20 in Saratoga […]

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Reminder: October 15th is Final Day to Submit Abstract for ASCP 5th Concrete Pavements Conference to be Held July 2019!

The Online Abstract Submission Portal will be open until Monday October 15 for the Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) 5th Concrete Pavements Conference. If you would like to be considered as

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FEHRL Announces Launch of New “Forever Open Road” Website

The Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories (FEHRL) announces the new “Forever Open Road” website has been launched at www.foreveropenroad.eu to replace the original 2013 site. The new website

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Philippines: Push for Ordinance Requiring Permeable Pavements in Davao City as Part of Urban Sustainable Initiatives

Davao City’s Rapid Urbanization: Davao City has become one the the Philippine’s fasts-growing cities, with a reputation for safety, discipline, cultural diversity, livable geography, and high-quality water resources … attracting

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Register by Oct 1st! EUPAVE Breakfast: “Tendering for Sustainable Infrastructure in the Circular Economy”

Register by OCTOBER 1, 2018 for the EUPAVE Breakfast “Tendering for Sustainable Infrastructure in the Circular Economy” The event will be held: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:45 am to 9:30 am

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PCA Names “2018 Gleason Award Recipients”

The John P. Gleason, Jr., Leadership Awards honor Portland Cement Association (PCA) members who have exhibited industry leadership by advancing key Association programs and initiatives. The awards were presented on August 29, 2018 during

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New Perspectives Report: “Pricing & Supply of Fabricated Steel Used in Concrete Pavements”

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has released a formal document addressing the steel tariff issue, specifically its impact on the concrete pavement industry. ACPA members in the business of fabricating and supplying steel

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CEMEX Opens its 1st U.S. Admixture Blending Plant, 2 Additional Plants Planned

On Wednesday, September 5, 2018, CEMEX (ISCP Organizational Member) announced the opening of the company’s first admixture blending plant in the United States. The plant will provide CEMEX’s nearby ready-mix

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PA Chapter ACPA Held 16th Successful Annual “Concrete Pavement Tour & Meeting”

The ACPA Pennsylvania Chapter, along with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12, PennDOT District 11, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission hosted the Annual “Concrete Pavement Tour & Meeting” on August 15 & 16

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Contractor Surveys Lead to Better Smoothness

There is evidence that smoother pavements lead to improved structural performance and remain smoother longer. In performance terms, smoother pavements last longer and stay smoother longer. One tool that can be

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Unbonded Concrete Overlay Maintains North Carolina’s Nickname “The Good Roads State”

In 2013, traveling the stretch of I-85 north of Henderson, North Carolina to and from Virginia, was less than ideal. The original concrete pavement, constructed in the early 1960s, was

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3 New CP Tech Guides Cover Different Aspects of Concrete Practices

The National CP Tech Center (CP Tech Center) has published three new manuals covering different aspects of concrete practices. These publications are for use by industry professionals interested in the

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98th TRB Annual Meeting to be Held January 13-17, 2019 … New “TRB Live! Theater”

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 98th Annual Meeting will be held January 13-17, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., USA. The information-packed program is expected to

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“Concrete Science” Perfects Laying of Pennsylvania Beltway’s On-Site Long-Life Concrete

Laying concrete for 3.2 miles of the Southern Beltway in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Pa.) is a much more precise, scientific procedure than just building a wooden frame, mixing 3 shovels of

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New England, USA Ready Mixed Concrete Associations: “ConcreteWorks Northeast 2018”—Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities!

The annual “ConcreteWorks Northeast Conference”—hosted by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and State Affiliate Partners of the Connecticut Concrete Promotion Council, the New York Construction Materials Association, the Massachusetts Concrete

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS by Oct 15th! ASCP “5th Concrete Pavements Conference” to be Held July, 2019 in Australia

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the “5th Concrete Pavements Conference” will be held from Sunday-Wednesday, July 21 to July 24, 2019

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How Intelligent COULD “Smart Roads” Become?

Smart phones, smart fridges, smart cities—everything is increasingly connected to everything else. The internet-of-things revolution has brought new, albeit sometimes frivolous, features to the most mundane of everyday objects. But,

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VIDEO: Integrated Roadways—How Intelligent COULD “Smart Roads” Become?

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Industry Overview Presented at “2018 AASHTO COMP” Annual Meeting

At the recent Annual Meeting of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) “Committee on Materials and Pavements (AASHTO COMP)” (click left on “AASHTO COMP” for PDF), the

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Call for Abstracts by Sep 30, 2018: IRC’s “Construction & Rehabilitation of Rigid Pavement-Current Practice & Way Forward” 2-Day Seminar to be Held in India, Jan. 2019

Organized by the Indian Roads Congress (IRC), the “Construction & Rehabilitation of Rigid Pavement—Current Practice & Way Forward” Two-Day Seminar will be held January 18-19, with a technical tour January 20, 2019,

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