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CP Road Map E-News, December 2015

The CP Road Map E-News is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road Map)—a national research plan developed and jointly implemented by the […]

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“Count on Concrete” Store Offers Branded Merchandise

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has developed a new logo for its ““Count on Concrete” campaign—ahead of a new website that will go live in 2016. The website will include general

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ACPA: Wikipave™ Site Continues to Grow

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has added over 1,000 “Wikipave” pages in 2015! Wikipave™ is a free concrete pavement, encyclopedic resource, featuring technical and general information about concrete  pavements, as

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ICPI & ASCE Publish Benchmark Reference on Permeable Pavements

The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) has teamed with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)‘s Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) and Water Resources Research Center’s (WRRC) Low-Impact Development Committee to publish

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World of Concrete 2016 to be held February 1-5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

The World of Concrete 2016 (WOC 2016) will be held February 2-5, 2016 with seminars to be held February 1-5, 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada,

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Covarrubias, Sr. Elected as ISCP Honorary Member

Juan Pablo Covarrubias Torres, Sr. (Chile) was recently elected to Honorary Members of ISCP and will be formally inducted into honorary membership at either the January 9, 2016 Annual Membership

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CONTEST: “International Data Analysis”: T&DI of the ASCE & Long-Term Pavement Performance (LTPP)

Guidelines for the 2015-2016 Academic Year: The International Data Analysis Contest for the 2015–2016 academic school year is a joint effort between the Long-Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) program of the Federal

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New Online Training Will Help Engineers & Contractors Learn the Essentials of Concrete

RedVector, the leader in eLearning and workforce training solutions for the architecture, engineering, construction, industrial and facility management industries, has launched new concrete training in partnership with the National Ready

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ISCP Directors & Officers: SAVE THE DATE: January 9, 2016—Annual Open Membership & Board Meeting

Attention International Society for Concrete Pavements Directors and Officers: ISCP will be holding its annual Open Membership and Board Meeting during the 2016 Transportation Research Board (TRB), on Saturday, January 9, 2016

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CPAM Hosted Concrete Overlay Construction Workshop

The Concrete Pavement Association of Minnesota (CPAM) hosted a concrete overlay construction workshop on October 28, 2015  at the Owatonna Country Club in Owatonna, Minnesota, USA. More than 40 attendees

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CP Tech Center New Publications on Saw-Cutting Times on Pavements

The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) has published a report and a tech transfer summary titled: “Comparison of Setting Time Measured Using Ultrasonic Wave Propagation with Saw-Cutting

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CP Road MAP E-News & Brief: “Curing for Concrete Pavements”

Moving Advancements into Practice (MAP) Briefs describe promising research and technologies that can be used now to enhance concrete paving practices. The CP Road Map E-News is the newsletter of

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Minnesota Concrete Forum: “Concrete Streets & Roads”

The Portland Cement Association (PCA)-North Central Region and The Minnesota Concrete Council (MCC) will host a Forum titled “Concrete Streets and Roads” on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 from 10:00 AM – 1:30

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ACPA App Library Offers Helpful Online Tools

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has a large App Library that is an invaluable “go-to helpful tool” resource. The library offers convenient, user-friendly apps with the following categories: All Construction

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Leading a Performance-Based Approach to Designing Concrete for Pavements

Many concrete pavement mixtures in the United States are still developed based on standard, prescriptive “recipes”. These methods can be overly conservative as far as defining minimum strengths, maximum water-to-cement

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ACPA 52nd Annual Meeting to be Held December 1-4 in Bonita Springs, Florida, USA

The American Concrete Pavement Association announces the 52nd ACPA Annual Meeting to be held December 1-4, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency in Bonita Springs, Florida, USA. The 52nd Annual Meeting

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TechBrief Publication: “Precast Concrete Pavement Implementation by U.S. Highway Agencies”

The US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a new TechBrief October, 2015 titled “Precast Concrete Pavement (PCP) Technology”. This publication also summarizes the technical resources available to engineers

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TechBrief Publication: “Precast Concrete Pavement Technology Resources”

The US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a new TechBrief September, 2015 titled “Precast ConcretePavement Technology Resources”. This TechBrief provides an approach to develop structural pavement designs for jointed and prestressed

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Mini-Symposium: “Pavement Mechanics & Materials” to be Held May, 2016 at Vanderbilt University, USA

The Local Organizing Committee and the International Scientific Committee will host an American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) 2016 mini-symposium on “Pavement Mechanics and Materials”

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JFK Airport’s Major Runway Reopens After $400M Modernization Project

After completion of a six-month long revamp worth $400M, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, USA has reopened the major runway at John F. Kennedy International Airport

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