New European Union (EU) rules on Public Procurement and Concessions have been in effect since April 18, 2016. Public procurement is of great economic importance, accounting for around 18% of […]
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) released a joint publication with the European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA) and the Forum of European National Highway Research Laboratories (FEHRL ) entitled “Road
Pavement Industries’ Joint Publication on CO2 Emissions … “A Call to Take Action Now!” Read More »
In 2014, Nigeria was estimated to have lost N300 billion to bitumen importation. Now, with biting foreign exchange scarcity, dwindling revenue, and prevailing economic recession, experts have called for the
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)—along with 33 other transportation, business, labor, and travel groups*—urged U.S. presidential candidates from both major political parties to include long-term, sustainable funding measures in their
Groups Urge Presidential Candidates to Include Funding in Infrastructure Plans Read More »
The Times of India Online Magazine, New Delhi, India, recently reported that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT Kgp) in Kharagpur, West
India: NHAI & ITT-Kharagpur Create Pact for Concrete Pavements Read More »
The European Commission has recently published a new voluntary construction-related criteria set: The EU Green Public Procurement(GPP) criteria for Road Design, Construction and Maintenance. The publication of such criteria follows
New Criteria for Green Public Procurement Road Design, Construction & Maintenance Read More »
General Karl Downey, Secretary-European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE), recently wrote an article on the new Portland Cement Association (PCA) report that examines paving trends in the United States (U.S.). Concrete paving’s share for roads in
U.S. Paving Trends – What Lessons for Europe? Read More »
by Benjamin Nantasai, M.S.-Washington State University |
ABSTRACT: Temperature Predictions in Pervious Concrete Pavement During Cold Months Read More »
On July 20, 2016, the European Commission released its Communication on “A European Strategy for Low-Emission Mobility” (COM (2016) 501), which covers all transport modes. Regarding road transport, the Communication includes
The 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) PROGRAM is available on the 11th ICCP website. This Program has been updated throughout June and July, as ISCP continues to complete the program
Author: Kyong-Ku Yun, Professor and Director—Center for Regional Construction Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Kangwon National University 1 Kangdae-gil, Chuncheon, 200-701, S. Korea; Corresponding Author: Kyong Namkung, kkyun@kangwon.ac.kr, Doctoral Student—Dept. of Civil Eng. Kangwon National
The PROGRAM for the 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) is available on the 11th ICCP website! This Program will be updated every other week as ISCP continues
11th ICCP PROGRAM Now Available! Read More »
After achieving various approvals that have marked the history of short slabs: the TCP® Technology (Thin Concrete Pavements), the Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo in Chile (Ministry of Housing and Urban
Chile: Important Approval for Short Slab System Read More »
Australian Local Government in Sydney was constructing concrete roads and streets years before the Department of Main Roads (now Roads and Maritime Services). Most were in the eastern, inner western,
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) National Executive has implemented a bi-monthly ASCP Newsletter to keep Members better informed on industry news, technical developments, courses and events, as well
Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) Announces a Bi-Monthly Newsletter Read More »
Abstract: “Interfacial Transition Zone Composition and Bonding in Cementitous Materials with Asphalt-Coated Particles” by Alexander Sebastian Brand—Advisor, Dr. Jeff Roesler, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. DISSERTATION Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
CarbonCure retrofits concrete plants with a technology that recycles waste carbon dioxide to make affordable, greener concrete products. Carbon dioxide is now more than just a greenhouse gas—it is a valuable material to
Recycling Carbon Dioxide in Concrete for a Lower Carbon Footprint Read More »
https://vimeo.com/104750327 CarbonCure retrofits concrete plants with a technology that recycles waste carbon dioxide to make affordable, greener concrete products. Carbon dioxide is now more than just a greenhouse gas—it is a
VIDEO: Canada: CarbonCure Recycles Carbon Dioxide for Greener Concrete Products Read More »
The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) recently reported on a a multi-national project named “Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems”—ECLIPS. ECLIPS is carried out by Arizona State
Multi-National Project: “ECLIPS” Incorporates PCMs to Enhance Concrete Performance Read More »
ISCP created an article on October 2, 2015 announcing the position paper from the European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) titled “Ensuring Healthy Competition Between Pavement Industries Saves Public Money”. The publication has caught
