Ensuring Competition Between Pavement Industries Increases Public Spending Efficiency & Stimulates Innovation

When it comes to building roads, increased competition between pavement industries can lower prices and save public money. Karl Downey, Secretary General-European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE), recently wrote an article […]

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Successful EUPAVE Brussels Workshop Touted Evenness of Concrete Roads, “PARTNER”, New Brochure, & Future Workshops

The EUPAVE workshop on “Best Practices in Concrete Paving” took place on May 26, 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. This successful workshop kicked off the series of “best practices” workshops, and

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Final Report: Development of a Catalog of Resilient Modulus Values for Aggregate Base for Use With the MEPDG

M. Shabbir Hossain, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Research Scientist D. Stephen Lane, Associate Principal Research Scientist In Cooperation with: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (USDOT-FHWA) Virginia Center for Transportation

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Call for Abstracts for the 9th International Concrete Conference 2016 to be Held in Dundee, Scotland

The University of Dundee, partnered with Dundee & Angus Convention Bureau, are requesting abstracts for the 9th International Concrete Conference 2016 to be held July 4-6, 2016 in Dundee, Scotland. The theme

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2015 Marks 150th Anniversary of the World’s First Concrete Pavement

The Roads and Maritime Services (RMS), New South Wales (NSW), Australia, has developed a project, on the first concrete pavements in history, titled “The Developments in Concrete Pavements Oral History Project”. Recorded on

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Registration Open for WCPA 2015 Golf Outing & Scholarship Fundraiser

The Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association (WCPA) is holding its only 2015 outing, The WCPA 2015 Golf Outing & Scholarship Fundraiser. It will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at The Oaks

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Well-Attended All-Day “Concrete Pavement Innovation & Technology Transfer Workshop” Held June 25

The International Society of Concrete Pavements (ISCP) presented an all-day workshop titled Concrete Pavement Innovation and Technology Transfer Workshop at the Illinois Department of Transportation District 1 office in Schaumburg,

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11th International Conference on Concrete Block Pavement (ICCBP ’15) to be Held in Dresden, Germany, September 8-11, 2015

Second Announcement Program The 11th International Conference on Concrete Block Pavement (ICCBP ’15), organized by the Forschungsgesellschaft Für Strassen- Und Verkehrswesen (FGSV) (German Road and Transportation Research Association) and the Technische

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ICH International Seminar in Chile on May 25 Had Excellent Attendance

The Institute of Cement and Concrete of Chile (ICH) and ISCP held a one-day seminar on Monday, May 25, 2015 at the Hotel Neruda in Providencia, Santiago, Chile. The goal

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Betonstraßentagung 2015 (Concrete Pavement Conference 2015) to be Held September 24-25, 2015 in Ulm, Germany

    The Forschungsgesellschaft Für Strassen- Und Verkehrswesen (FGSV) (German Road and Transportation Research Association) cordially invites concrete pavement professionals to the Betonstraßentagung 2015 (Concrete Pavement Conference 2015) to be held

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New ACI 2015 Manual of Concrete Practice Now Available

American Concrete Institute’s (ACI’s) new 2015 Manual of Concrete Practice is now available. Containing over 240 standards and reports, it is one of the most comprehensive concrete reference set available.

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Only 2 Weeks Left to Register for the PCA 2015 Professors’ Workshop

There are still spaces left for the July 20-24, 2015 Portland Cement Association (PCA) Education Foundation Professors’ Workshop to be held at PCA in Skokie, Illinois, USA. A room block is reserved

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June 2015 CP Road Map E-News Released

News from the Road highlights research around the United States that is helping the concrete pavement community meet the research objectives outlined in the “Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research &

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EUPAVE Releases Brochure: “Durable Low-Noise Concrete Pavements”

The brochure, recently published by the European Pavement Association (EUPAVE), titled “Durable Low-Noise Concrete Pavements” shows concrete pavements are not as noisy they are often perceived; provides examples of techniques

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ASCP 2015 Concrete Pavements Conference NEWS and UPDATES

With one month to go until the Australian Concrete Pavements Association (ASCP) 2015 Concrete Pavements Conference on Monday and Tuesday, July 20-21, 2015 at the Breakfree Aanuka Beach Resort in Coffs

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SLR 10-Webinar Series – Promotion for DOTs, Counties & Municipalities

NRMCA has developed a 10-webinar series of training modules to assist in developing promotion and advocacy strategies for concrete streets and local roads (SLR)—a largely untapped market in many regions with enormous potential.

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Concrete Pavement Innovation & Technology Transfer Workshop to be Held June 25

Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Illinois Center for Transportation (ICT), International Society for Concrete Pavements (ISCP), and ACPA-Illinois Chapter will hold a one-day workshop titled “Concrete Pavement Innovation & Technology Transfer Workshop” on June

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2nd ACCTA to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa Jan 27-29, 2016 with Pre-Conference Lectures Jan 25-26

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa announces the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa (ACCTA), to be held at Emperor’s Palace in Johannesburg,

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NCC Semi-Annual Meeting Held—Outstanding Technology Transfer Forum

The semi-annual meeting of the National Concrete Consortium (NCC) was held April 21-23, 2015 in Reno, Nevada, USA. NCC continues to be an outstanding forum for concrete technology transfer. The

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Why India Project is Investing in 100% Concrete Roads

Sri. Nitin Gadkari, Transport Minister of India said, “100% of roads in a $4.7 billion development project will be cement/concrete. This large-scale infrastructure program involves converting 12 major ports into smart cities.” This

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