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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Extreme heat is the deadliest natural hazard in the United States, and its impact is felt most acutely in urban areas. Cities, where vast expanses of pavement absorb and retain
Reflective Pavements: A Vital Solution to Combat Extreme Heat in Cities Read More »
The evolving climate is increasingly impacting road infrastructure, necessitating a focus on resilience and risk management, according to experts at the recent 2024 National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) conference
Climate Change Forces Highway Construction to Adapt Read More »
When it comes to building highway pavements in Texas, continuously reinforced concrete pavements (CRCP) stand out as the preferred choice due to their remarkable durability and minimal maintenance requirements writes
CRCP: The First Choice for Texas Highway Pavements Read More »
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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In a groundbreaking development, scientists have discovered a novel method to sequester greenhouse gases using construction waste, potentially revolutionizing carbon capture efforts, writes Darren Orf for Popular Mechanics. This innovative
A New Use for Old Concrete Could Revolutionize Carbon Capture Read More »
In a bid to combat the perennial issue of potholes and pavement deterioration, the city officials of Minneapolis have rolled out a pioneering Concrete Street Rehabilitation Program, showcases the International
Minneapolis Implements Innovative Concrete Street Rehabilitation Program Read More »
Recent data released by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reveals a significant uptick in traffic volume across the United States in 2023, writes Roads&Bridges. According to the FHWA’s findings, travel
U.S. Traffic Volume Surges in 2023, Reaching Record High Read More »
Interstate 8, the vital east-west passage connecting San Diego and Phoenix, is undergoing significant pavement replacement work through the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains writes the Southwest Concrete Pavement Association. Led by
CRCP Upgrades Underway on Interstate 8 Through Cuyamaca Mountains Read More »
In a significant move toward sustainable infrastructure, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has unveiled a $2 billion grant program dedicated to advancing low-carbon materials in transportation construction. With a focus
FHWA Launches $2 Billion Grant Program to Promote Low-Carbon Transportation Materials Read More »
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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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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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
CP Tech Center Releases Guide to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Concrete Production Read More »
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
Self-Heating Concrete Innovates Winter Maintenance Practices Read More »
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
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
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.
Key Trends Shaping the Concrete Industry in 2024: What to Watch Read More »
The decline of coal-fired power plants has sparked concerns about the dwindling supply of fly ash, a crucial component in producing environmentally friendly cement. However, companies like Eco Material Technologies
Re-Engineering Fly Ash for Green Cement: Revolutionizing Construction Materials Read More »
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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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.
