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Concrete Pavement Maintenance Crucial for Longevity, Safety, and Cost-Efficiency

Concrete pavements, touted for their durability, are not immune to challenges like temperature-induced expansion, contraction, and material deviations. To combat these issues, preventative maintenance plays a pivotal role. A recent […]

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“STUDENT RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT” April 2024

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Each month, or every other month, a student will provide a 1-page illustrated abstract of the research they are currently conducting. This is a wonderful opportunity for the student, for our International

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CP Tech Center Releases Guide to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Concrete Production

Transportation agencies nationwide are increasingly focused on understanding and mitigating the environmental impact of pavement materials, particularly carbon emissions. To aid in this effort, the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center

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Self-Heating Concrete Innovates Winter Maintenance Practices

In a stride towards sustainable winter maintenance, researchers have engineered a remarkable solution: self-heating concrete capable of autonomously melting snow and ice for extended periods writes Paul McClure for New

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Concrete Fibers Market Poised for Remarkable Growth, Expected to Exceed $4.51 Billion by 2032

The concrete fibers market is experiencing a remarkable surge, projected to surpass a valuation of $4.51 billion by 2032, fueled by a convergence of factors driving innovation and demand writes

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Advancements in Concrete Paving Mixtures Testing Lead to Enhanced Durability on State Highways

In a concerted effort to improve the durability and long-term performance of pavements on state highways, the Performance Engineered Concrete Paving Mixtures Transportation Pooled Fund (TPF-5(368)) has introduced groundbreaking tests

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Putting sustainability and resilience at the heart of concrete paving

Luc Rens, Managing Director of EUPAVE (the European Concrete Paving Association) and longtime member and board member of ISCP, highlights the imperative of sustainable construction in the face of global

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Key Trends Shaping the Concrete Industry in 2024: What to Watch

With the World of Concrete event marking its 50th anniversary and now in the rearview, the concrete industry is poised for an eventful 2024, writes Eva Milberg for Smart Brief.

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“STUDENT RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT” March 2024

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Each month, or every other month, a student will provide a 1-page illustrated abstract of the research they are currently conducting. This is a wonderful opportunity for the student, for our International

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Sustainability Alert: NSW Government on the Use of macro synthetic fibers in shotcrete and concrete

In a recent alert issued by the New South Wales (NSW) government’s transport department, concerns have been raised regarding the environmental impact of macro synthetic fibers used in shotcrete and

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Ingeniería Elemental Revolutionizes Access to Powerful Solutions with Free Web Applications

Ingeniería Elemental, the brainchild of Chilean Civil Engineer Jorge Olavarría Bastidas, continues its commitment to universal access to powerful solutions with the launch of a suite of free web applications.

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FHWA’s Mobile Concrete Technology at World of Concrete

In a corner of the bustling Las Vegas Convention Center’s Silver Lot, the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC) emerged as a crucial player at this year’s

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“STUDENT RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT” February 2024

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Each month, or every other month, a student will provide a 1-page illustrated abstract of the research they are currently conducting. This is a wonderful opportunity for the student, for our International

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Embracing Competition in Pavement Construction: A Path to Cost Reduction

In an era where infrastructure spending is heavily scrutinized, a call for increased competition in pavement construction arises as a potential solution. Concrete, once the primary paving material during the

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Paving the Green Path: Transforming Roads for a Sustainable Tomorrow

In a bid to combat climate change, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has introduced a performance measure aimed at tracking greenhouse gas emissions associated with transportation. This initiative, spurred by

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“STUDENT RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT” January 2024

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Each month, or every other month, a student will provide a 1-page illustrated abstract of the research they are currently conducting. This is a wonderful opportunity for the student, for our International

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7th Conference of the Transportation Research Group of India held in Surat, India

The Transportation Research Group of India (TRG) held the 7th edition of its flagship conference in Surat, India on December 17-20, 2023 at Dream Festiva Restaurant & Banquets, Surat. The

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ACPA Introduces Cutting-Edge Courses at 50th Anniversary World of Concrete Show

In a move to enhance industry knowledge and celebrate its 50th Anniversary, the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is set to host four exclusive educational courses at this year’s World

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Indiana Paves the Way for a Wireless Electric Future with Innovative Concrete Highway Charging System

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), Purdue University, and German startup Magment GmbH are set to revolutionize electric vehicle charging with the creation of the world’s

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Peter Taylor Receives Prestigious Marlin J. Knutson Award for Technical Achievement

In a notable recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of concrete pavement design and construction, long-time ISCP member Peter Taylor has been awarded the Marlin J. Knutson Award

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