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Face Masks Recycled with RCA for Pavement Base/Subbase Applications = Ductility, Flexibility & Strength

Research at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) in Melbourne, Australia paves the way for used face masks in recycled concrete. Researchers say they have shown that single-use disposable […]

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ACI 2021 Spring Convention to be Held Virtually Mar 28 – Apr 1 + Jean-Claude Roumain Innovation Award

American Concrete Institute (ACI)Virtual Spring Convention:March 28 – April 1 | 2021 | Online The ACI Concrete Convention is the world’s gathering place for advancing concrete materials, design, construction, and

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CP Tech Center: Meet Board Member Kevin McMullen; 2020 Holiday VIRTUAL Meetings, Webinars, Lunch & Learns … Local & ‘Traveling’

Meet Board Member Kevin McMullen: When the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center)‘s Executive Board of Directors considers which initiatives can make the greatest impact, the voices of professionals working in the

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2-Day Webinar Jan 19-20, 2021: “Slab-on-Grade Concrete & Pavement for Private Facilities” — Co-Speaker, ISCP Former Director

2-DAY WEBINAR:“Slab-on-Grade Concrete & Pavement for Private Facilities“:DAY ONETuesday | January 19, 2021 | 11:00 am – 2:45 pm CST(including a 15-min. break)“Concrete & Pavement Design Principles““Exterior Concrete Pavement Design“DAY

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CP Tech/ACPA Webinar Jan. 12, 2021: “Pavement Preservation—Dowel Bar Retrofit (DBR) & Diamond Grinding”: J. Roberts, IGGA & J. Echelle, OK Turnpike Auth.

WEBINAR: “Pavement Preservation—Dowel Bar Retrofit (DBR) & Diamond Grinding”Tuesday   |   January 12   |   12:00 NOON – 1:00 pm CDTREGISTRATION: https://go.acpa.org/cp-tech-center-2020 The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)

CP Tech/ACPA Webinar Jan. 12, 2021: “Pavement Preservation—Dowel Bar Retrofit (DBR) & Diamond Grinding”: J. Roberts, IGGA & J. Echelle, OK Turnpike Auth. Read More »

REGISTER NOW! For Tue. Dec. 15, 2020 PCA WEBINAR: “Soil Cement/ FDR w/Cement Slurry…” & PCA Infrastructure Webinar Series Recordings (10)

Tuesday | December 15, 202010:00 am – 11:00 am CST“Soil Cement/ Full Depth Reclamation With Cement Slurry Using a Ready Mixed Concrete Truck” (1 Hour)Featuring Greg Halsted, PCA Soil Cement

REGISTER NOW! For Tue. Dec. 15, 2020 PCA WEBINAR: “Soil Cement/ FDR w/Cement Slurry…” & PCA Infrastructure Webinar Series Recordings (10) Read More »

New Tech Brief Assesses Harvested Fly Ash Solution

Photo: Larry Sutter: SEM micrograph of fly ash particlesillustrating the spherical particle shape typical of coal fly ash The highway construction industry’s utilization of coal fly ash has made many

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CP Tech: Register for Webinar on Dec 16th; & Update on Fall Virtual Travels!

Photo: “2020 Virtual Better Concrete Conference” welcome by Peter Taylor, Director–CP Tech Center, Michelle Wilson, Director of Concrete Knowledge-Portland Cement Association (PCA), and Jerod Gross, Senior Engineer-Snyder & Associates and

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ACPA/CP Tech Webinar Dec. 15th: “Concrete Pavement Thickness Design & Slab Geometry”

American Concrete Pavement Association and the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center) will hold its last 2020 webinar, scheduled for Tuesday December 15, 2020.  Don’t miss this very timely technology

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ACPA VIRTUAL 57th A.M. (Non-Members Welcome!) — Registration Website; Keynote Speaker; & 2 Nov./Dec. CP Tech/ACPA Webinars

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) VIRTUAL 57th Annual Meeting (A.M.) REGISTRATION WEBSITE is NOW OPEN! The theme is “Essential Every Day”—along with the essential nature of infrastructure construction, rehabilitation,

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2021 VIRTUAL 100th TRB Annual Meeting: Series of Dates Jan. 5-28, 2021

Registration for the centennial Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting is open.No fee for:Exhibit Hall AccessCommittee MeetingsTRB Executive CommitteeChair of TRB Technical Activities Division Group, Section, Committee (NOT Subcommittees), or Coordinating

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2 ASCP Online Concrete Pavement Training Courses: 3 Remaining Dates: Oct. 27-28 & Nov. 17-18 “Principles & Practices…”; & Nov. 10-11 “Jointing & Structural Detailing…”

Please see links to 6 options below The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) is offering2 Online Training Courses:1 with 2 remaining dates & 1 with 1 remaining date:Each course

2 ASCP Online Concrete Pavement Training Courses: 3 Remaining Dates: Oct. 27-28 & Nov. 17-18 “Principles & Practices…”; & Nov. 10-11 “Jointing & Structural Detailing…” Read More »

1st Fl. “PaveWise 2020 E-Conference”: Kicky Video, 5 “Hot Button” Concrete Pavement Sessions, Optimistic Future!

Click to enlarge and view presenters The Florida Department of Transportation (FLDOT) and Florida Concrete and Products Association (ACPA-Florida Chapter) hosted its inaugural two-day virtual conference “PaveWise 2020 Concrete Conference”

1st Fl. “PaveWise 2020 E-Conference”: Kicky Video, 5 “Hot Button” Concrete Pavement Sessions, Optimistic Future! Read More »

2 FHWA Notices! MCTC FREE VIRTUAL Technician Training & EDC Program Spotlights Concrete Overlays

Click to enlarge The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)’s Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC) announces FREE VIRTUAL TECHNICIAN TRAINING and formally announced that pavement overlays have been selected by the agency’s

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2020 VIRTUAL “P3 Airport Summit” Sep 23-25: Register NOW to Attend!

Click to enlarge Join Live!Sep 23-25, 2020 | 12:00 PM EST – 4:00 EST 2020 SUMMIT FORMAT:3 half-days40+ Live Sessions of innovative project delivery discussions Networking Breaks30-minute-long PresentationsQ&A: 10 minutes

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2 ASCP Online Concrete Pavement Training Courses Upcoming (2 of 6): Oct 7-8 “Jointing & Structural Detailing” & Oct 14-15 “Principles & Practices…”

Please see links to 6 options below The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) is offering2 Online Training Courses with 3 dates each. Each course will beconducted in two ½-day

2 ASCP Online Concrete Pavement Training Courses Upcoming (2 of 6): Oct 7-8 “Jointing & Structural Detailing” & Oct 14-15 “Principles & Practices…” Read More »

TRB Webinar Oct 5: “Introducing an Improved Design Procedure for Unbonded Concrete Overlays”

The Transportation Research Board (TRB)is hosting a webinar:Monday | October 5, 2020 | 2:00 to 3:30 pm EST Pre-registration is required.Once the webinar starts, you will be unable to register.

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“Resilience Awareness Campaign” Launching …

A social media Resilience Awareness Campaign is being launched by American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) to share the benefits of concrete paving in the contextof resilience planning and preparation. September

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New FHWA Tech Flyer: “Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete”

Click to download 1-page FHWA Flyer (PDF) One of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)’s Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC)’s recently released a one-page technology transfer flyer that covers air-entraining admixtures

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MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub
Public Webinars Available on Demand!

Thank you to all who joined the August 20, 2020 public webinar recording from Jeremy Gregory, Executive Director-CSHub, titled “The Role of Concrete in Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions

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