Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President-Ghana, cut the sod on April 26, 2018 for work to begin on a 5.4-kilometre pilot concrete road for the Tor-Tema Steel Works-DVLA stretch (from the […]
The 13th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (13th ISCR), organized by German “InformationsZentrum Beton”, together with EUPAVE and partners—including the International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP)—will be held June 19-22, 2018 at
Dr. Peter Taylor, CP Tech Center and ISCP Director 59:05 Run Time
Advances in concrete specifications are gaining exposure around the country, due to a joint government/industry effort—the Performance Engineered Mixtures (PEM) program. The National Concrete Pavement Technology (CP Tech) Center hosted a
CP Tech Works with PEM program: Delivering Concrete to Survive the Environment Read More »
ISCP has chosen Minneapolis, Minnesota as its venue for the upcoming 12th International Conference on Concrete Pavements 2020—12th ICCP2020! According to the International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA), and Kristin Dispenza,
Engineers at the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) are experimenting Spring 2018 with Precast Reinforced Concrete Pavement to improve its highways, KTBS reports, with the hope of drastically improving
Louisiana to Experiment with Reinforced Precast Concrete for First Time, plus VIDEO Read More »
The National Concrete Consortium (NCC) E-News is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road Map), a national research plan developed and jointly implemented by the
NCC April 2018 MAP Brief & April 2018 E-News Read More »
The Norwegian cement producer, Norcem, a part of HeidelbergCement Group, has released an animation explaining the process of full-scale carbon capture and storage at its Brevik cement plant in Norway. The
VIDEO: Carbon Capture at Norcem of HeidelbergCement, Brevik, Norway Read More »
The FHWA Mobile Concrete Trailer (MCT) Program has issued a new publication in its series of “One Pagers” based on the MCT experiences and observations. The newest document, “Measuring Pavement
New Tech Results Shared by the MCT Program with New “One-Pager” Publications Read More »
Protecting Water Quality Through Planning and Design Considerations (Tech Brief #3) Use of recycled materials is an inherently sustainable practice, and there are numerous benefits to recycling concrete in infrastructure
CP Tech Center: Two New Tech Briefs—Concrete Pavement Recycling Series Read More »
The American Ceramic Society recently published an article on permeable pavement with a special additive. International weather has been especially brutal in the past couple of years, causing flooding to occur
Recently, TexCon Ready Mix published an article on the website blog titled, “The Ultimate Guide to the Cost of Concrete” along with its Concrete Calculator. Whether you’re a ‘Do-it-Yourselfer’ or a professional
“The Ultimate Guide to the Cost of Concrete” with Concrete Price Calculator Read More »
The PROGRAM is now available for the 13th Symposium on Concrete Roads to be held June 19-22, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. ***Early Bird registration up to February 28, 2018*** The
Peter Smith, Tom Kazmierowski, Susan Tighe, and Dan Pickel tout these and other great advantages of Precast Concrete Pavement: Quality Repair that will provide long-term service Short Construction Window Lower/reduced
“Highway 400 Precast Concrete Inlay Panel Project: Instrumentation Plan, Installation, and Preliminary Results” Authors: Daniel Pickel, Susan Tighe, Warren Lee, and Rico Fung Presented at the 97th Annual Transportation Research Board
“Roller-Compacted Concrete Overlay on Asphalt: A U.S. Case Study on Design, Construction, and Performance” Authors: Victor Cervantes, Feng Mu, Corey Zollinger, and James Johnston Presented at the 97th Annual Transportation Research
Materials – slag, flyash, quarry products Student research reports Assessment and management of defects The 2018 Concrete Pavements Forum will be held: Monday, March 19 | 8:30 am
Recycling concrete pavements has been a common practice in most states for many years, dating back to at least the 1940s with the reconstruction of US Route 66 in Illinois,
Brand New Publication Report: RCA Usage in the US—A Holistic Perspective Read More »
Wednesday | February 28, 2018 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 12:00 Noon Central FREE Registration is REQUIRED: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9041644043927173634 Please note this registration limited to 500 groups and individuals. Registration
WEBINAR Feb 28: To Continue Outreach, Education & Promotion of “PavementDesigner.org” Read More »
Register now through April 13th for the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center) Spring 2018 Technology Transfer Concrete Consortium (TTCC) and National Concrete Consortium (NCC) to be held April 24-26, 2018
