PFDM 2025: The 3rd International Symposium on Pavement Functional Design and Management will take place in Delft, Netherlands, from July 2-4, 2025. Following the success of previous PFDM symposia, PFDM […]
The call for abstracts for the 8th ASCP Concrete Pavements Conference 2025 is now OPEN! The Conference is organized by ISCP partner organization, ASCP, and is scheduled to be held
Call for Abstracts: 8th ASCP Concrete Pavements Conference 2025 Read More »
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Society, the International Society for Concrete Pavements is pleased to announce updated membership rates and benefits for 2025. The ISCP Board has approved
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) has entered into a $6.7 million cooperative agreement with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to advance the development and deployment of
Concrete roundabouts offer a resilient solution to handle the stresses and heavy loads placed on modern intersections, writes ACPA. With concrete’s ability to resist rutting and shoving, it ensures a
Concrete Roundabouts: The Key to Long-Lasting, Low-Maintenance Intersections Read More »
With vehicle miles traveled in Illinois nearly doubling from 52 billion in 1970 to 103 billion in 2023, the need for efficient and durable pavement designs has become crucial, writes
Designing Economical, High-Performing Roadways for Illinois’ Growing Traffic Read More »
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE), an ISCP partner organization, is pleased to release it’s Annual Report for the year 2023. The Annual Report provides an excellent overview of the
EUPAVE Annual Report 2023 now available Read More »
As the construction industry continues to drive economic growth, its contribution to environmental degradation through waste generation and carbon emissions remains significant. One of the primary culprits is the cement
Construction Waste: A Sustainable Boost for Cement and Concrete Production Read More »
The Summer 2024 edition of the MAP Brief, titled “Sustainable Pavements: CRCP Across Texas,” highlights the growing success of continuously reinforced concrete pavements (CRCP) in the state. Authored by experts
Advancing Sustainable Infrastructure: CRCP’s Success Across Texas Read More »
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has taken a significant step in endorsing the technical credibility and reliability of interlocking concrete pavements with the release of
AASHTO Releases New Guide on Interlocking Concrete Pavements Read More »
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 »
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking technology that could revolutionize energy storage by turning concrete into a giant battery writes Tom Ough for the
MIT Researchers Transform Concrete into Powerful Energy-Storing Supercapacitors Read More »
MIT’s Electron-conductive Cement-based Materials Hub (EC3 Hub) has entered a five-year research agreement with Aizawa Concrete Corp., aiming to explore multifunctional applications of concrete in infrastructure writes Andrew Paul Laurent
MIT EC^3 Hub Partners with Japanese Industry to Advance Conductive Concrete Research Read More »
The ambitious initiative to revamp Interstate 10 (I-10) continues to unfold with the ongoing Desert Rehab Project, signaling a concerted effort by Caltrans District 8 to enhance crucial transportation infrastructure
Desert Rehab Project Advancing Interstate 10 Pavement Upgrades Read More »
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 »
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 »
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
Concrete Pavement Maintenance Crucial for Longevity, Safety, and Cost-Efficiency Read More »
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 »
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
