An article from “Canadian Concrete Online Concrete Magazine”-Issue 03, April 2021 includes a multitude of concrete options to maximize pavement longevity, while maintenance costs remain low. Gƶbekli Tepe-earliest known use […]
Click to go to PDF ofNCĀ² MAP Brief Summer 2021 The NCĀ² E-News, originally the quarterly newsletter of the former “CP Road MAP program”, overviews new developments in concrete pavement research and
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Presidio Parkway: Transforming the Northern Waterfront with proven CRCP VIDEO from June 2015ājust before final Phase II and vegetation installation complete:Doyle Drive [was] re-envisioned as the Presidio Parkway by 2016
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Doyle Drive under construction in 1936āconnects San Francisco to the Golden Gate Bridge. Click to enlarge. Originally built in 1936, as one of the New Deal projects and as part
Results of a Southern California freeway survey that set out to determinethe short-term & long-term performance of rapid strength concrete for the potentialrepair, restoration, & slab replacement of highway infrastructure
Asphalt pavement is everywhere you look, but what if you could have concrete for the same price? Thatās the question that concrete pavement contractors are asking owners today, and often
Click to go to “India Book of Records“ India has been building highways and expressways in record paceāfaster than ever before and will be open for travelers soon! Construction Week
An airfield pavement project at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is using approximately 90,000 cu yd of ultra-light foamed glass aggregate (UL-FGA), which officials believe is the largest application of its
ACPA 58th Annual Meeting:November 30 – December 2, 2021Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa | 21500 Pacific Coast Highway | Huntington Beach, California ACPA Mid-Year Meeting: ISCP article titled
Meet New Board Member, Shauna Hallmark: When theĀ National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center)āsĀ Executive Board of DirectorsĀ considers which initiatives can make the greatest impact, the voices of professionals working in
Careful planning has lead to innovative staging, as well as cost-effective and efficient concrete paving of U.S. 18/151 Verona Road Project, Stage 2 in Dane County and the Madison, Wisconsin,
Click to enlarge The 2021 P3 Airport Summit, “Using Partnerships for Airport Infrastructure”, will be held IN PERSON July 19-20, 2021 at The Manchester Grand Hyatt-San Diego in San Diego,
Click to enlarge. Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Indiarecently completed its first large-scalerigid concrete pavement upgrade project! Srinagar, known as āSirinagar in Kashmiriā, is the largest city and the summer
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The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) announced that President and CEO Gerald F. Voigt has decided to transition toward retirement, although remain with ACPA, prompting ACPA leadership to begin a
The first concrete pavementswere placed in 1892 & 1893 Early 1900’s: May surprise people to know that the first documented use of concrete to resurface pavements dates back to 1901!
Example of ASR-related map-cracking in concrete pavement (Photo: L. Sutter) The new Winter QuarterĀ NCĀ² Moving Advancements into Practice (MAP) BriefĀ titledĀ āUnderstanding ASR. . .ANDĀ HowĀ to Mitigate ItāĀ is now available. ThisĀ MAP brief summarizes
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HOME PHOTO: Reflective pavements could reduce the frequency of heat waves in Chicago by around 30 percent over 20 years. Credit: Jaysin Trevino/Wikimedia Commons MITĀ postdoc explains how reflective pavements can
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Sydney, Australia’s NorthConnex is completed and officially opened to traffic! Located northwest of Sydney, the $3-billion twin 9km (5.5-mi) project of tunnels contain rigid pavement and are the deepest road
Overall, the 1958-1960 AASHO Road Test encompassed the largest & most substantive pavement research performed in the 20th century. Its results have proven to be highly influential with respect to
Photo 1920: One of the 63 sections of the Bates Experimental Road āThe Transportation History Blogā by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently wrote an
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