Concrete Pavement Mixture Design and Analysis (MDA): An Innovative Approach To Proportioning Concrete Mixtures

CPTech Center published a document that Mixture proportioning is routinely a matter of using a recipe based on a previously produced concrete, rather than adjusting the proportions based on the needs of […]

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IMCYC Reprints Concrete Pavement for Highways – Volume 1 – Construction and Projects

By popular demand, this book has recently been reprinted by IMCYC and is now again available.  This book, presented in Spanish, is part of a series on concrete pavements for roads prepared

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Long-Term Pavement Performance Automated Faulting Measurement

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (US-FHWA) has released a report that focuses on identifying transverse joint locations on jointed plain concrete pavements using an automated joint detection algorithm and computing faulting. At these

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Evaluation of Pavement Safety Performance

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released a report that isolates the effects of various low-cost pavement treatments on roadway safety through analysis of both flexible and rigid pavement treatments. The intent

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ISCP Job Board: Senior Pavement Specialist in Oman

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The ISCP job board is for any concrete pavement jobs, including those in design, construction, inspection, testing, academia, promotion, or any other aspect of the concrete pavement industry. The first

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ACI Releases 327R-14 Guide to Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavements

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has produced a guide to provide owner-agencies, contractors, materials suppliers, and others with a thorough introduction to roller-compacted concrete (RCC) and its many paving

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First Call for Papers ISCP’s 11th ICCP 2016

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]ISCP’s 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) will be held in San Antonio, Texas, USA, August 28 – September 1, 2016. The 11th ICCP theme is: Concrete Pavements:

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TRB Announces 3 Webinars on Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavements (CRCP)

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]The first of three webinars on the subject of continuously reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP) has been scheduled by the Transportation Research Board (TRB), for delivery on March 30,

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World of Concrete Hosts Largest Crowd in Six Years

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]World of Concrete 2015 (WOC2015) was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, February 2-6, 2015. WOC is the industry’s only annual international

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Abstract Due: MAY 15th for the 3rd International Conference on Best Practices for Concrete Pavements

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]Paper submissions are invited for the 3rd International Conference on Best Practices for Concrete Pavements to be held at the Centro de Convenções de Bonito, October 28-30, 2015 in

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Knowledge Module on Concrete Pavements

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]Since 2013, a working group of CROW (“technologie platform voor transport, infrastructuur en openbare ruimte”: “Technology platform for transport, infrastructure and public space” in The Netherlands) updated several publications related to

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Use of Precast & In-situ Cast Concrete for Public Square in Liège, Belgium

Federation of the Belgian Cement Industry (FEBELCEM) published a brochure (available in French and Dutch) that describes the design and construction of the public square in front of the Guillemins Railway Station in

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Restructuring at Beton Marketing Deutschland

In September 2014, the Board of VDZ—The German Cement Works Association—restructured the marketing activities of BetonMarketing Germany GmbH (BMD) and its three regional divisions. Under the Concrete Information Centre (IZB), the

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Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has published a TechBrief titled “Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement (PICP)”. This TechBrief presents an overview of PICP and its use. General information is provided on PICP composition

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Leif Wathne Named Executive Vice President of ACPA

Leif Wathne, P.E., ISCP Board of Directors and 11th ICCP Chair, was promoted to Executive Vice President—American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA). In this new position, Wathne will take on greater

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2nd Ad Hoc Working Group for the Revision of the EU Green Public Procurement Criteria for Road Construction, January 28 , 2015

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) is currently revising Green Public Procurement (GPP) criteria for road construction. The document establishes the procurement criteria for design, construction and maintenance of roads based

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CP Tech Center Announces 4 Concrete Overlay Webinars in February/March

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text el_class=”cleanlist”]Upcoming webinars on Concrete Overlays presented by the CP Tech Center, with support from the ACPA and sponsored by FHWA: Overlay performance history (Feb. 12) Overlay materials (Feb.

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ACPA Launches Free On-Demand Training on Aggregate Handling and Building Smooth Concrete Pavements

ACPA has launched two new web-based instructional modules that provide professional training about best practices for constructing smooth concrete pavements and handling aggregates for concrete paving. Developed by ACPA and sponsored by

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ACPA Launches Wikipave: a Concrete Pavement Wikipedia

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) today announced the launch of its Wikipave™ website,  which places information about and related to concrete pavement at the fingertips of anyone, anywhere

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