According to a September 4, 2015 article in The State Journal-Register, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is testing a concrete paving technique during a five-year pilot project on Interstate 72 east […]
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The runway face-lift at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax), in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, is well underway. The NAS Jax is beginning its first runway upgrade in nearly half
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (NAS-Jax) Runway Face-Lift Underway, Recycling Concrete Read More »
To ensure a successful conference, the 11th International Conference for Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) Steering Committee has approved an extension of the deadline for submittal of the draft final papers.
11th ICCP Draft Final Papers DEADLINE EXTENDED to October 18th! Read More »
Pavement-management systems (PMS) place an emphasis on concrete-pavement preservation (CCP) efforts, aiding governing bodies in staving off the need for extensive—and expensive—reconstruction, while maintaining a high standard of quality within
Kentucky, USA, Prolongs Life of Concrete Pavements & Creates Lowest IRI EVER Read More »
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) will hold a 3-day workshop titled Airport Pavement Design & Construction Workshop November 3-5, 2015 at the Hilton Austin Airport Hotel, Austin, Texas, USA. The course
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The 65th Annual Concrete Conference will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, USA. The one-day conference is sponsored by the University
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The concrete that forms a stretch of road, now part of Route 57 in Warren County, New Jersey (N.J.), has lasted over 100 years. Known as “The Concrete Mile” built in 1912—the
First Concrete Mile in New Jersey, USA, Receives Makeover Read More »
The Cement and Concrete Institute (ICH)—in cooperation with ISCP and the CP Tech Center—has recently published a Spanish version of the center’s popular Guide to Concrete Overlays Sustainable Solutions for
Now Available! Spanish ICH Concrete Overlay Manual Read More »
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is asking ACPA members and Chapter/State personnel to supply project information and photos for use in project profiles on continuously reinforced concrete pavements (CRCP). Working with
CRSI Seeks Long-Life CRCP Project Info, Photos Read More »
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) released a publication titled “Guide for Construction of Concrete Pavements”. The primary focus of this 62-page guide is pavement construction. Modern slipform paving techniques and
ACI Publication: “Guide for Construction of Concrete Pavements” Read More »
Jereme Montgomerey, Executive Director-Nebraska Concrete & Aggregates Association (NC&AA), has produced a “Concrete Garb” (Webinar) titled “Pervious Concrete, With a Fistful of Steel!” and subtitled “Density is our Destiny”. The presentation
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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign—Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Minnesota State University, Mankato—Department of Civil & Mechanical Engineering, along with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) Research
The Concrete Paving Association of Minnesota (CPAM) reported that Olmsted County, Rochester, Minnesota, USA, constructed an unbounded concrete overlay construction featuring fabric interlayer as a replacement for a hot mix asphalt interlayer. The unbounded
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Elections for ISCP President, Vice-President and Secretary-Treasurer will be held in Fall of 2015 and the Nominating Committee Chair is accepting nominations for these positions through September 30, 2015. Officer Candidate
ISCP Accepting Officer Nominations for Fall 2015 Elections Read More »
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
The course agenda with links to the presentations and videos is now available from the “Concrete Pavement Innovation & Technology Transfer Workshop” held June 25th at the IDOT District 1 office in
The new Wisconsin 441 Tri-County Project (WIS 441) project features the latest in design and technology. The WIS 441 is needed to address safety concerns and traffic demands on one of
Drone Video Illustrates Beautiful, Safe, Concrete Roundabouts in Wisconsin, USA Read More »
The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released a Tech Brief titled “Materials-Related Distress: Hardened Cement Paste – Best Practices for Concrete Pavements”. Concrete is a cemented-aggregate mixture where aggregates
The Innovative Pavement Research Foundation (IPRF) Research Report “Best Practices for Airport Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Construction (Rigid Airport Pavement)” is NOW AVAILABLE in SPANISH! To download the Spanish and English IPRF
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center is searching for an Associate Director. This is a full-time, ongoing position at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA. The salary will be
CP Tech Center is HIRING an Associate Director Read More »
