ACPA CHAPTER NEWS: 1. Airport at North Carolina’s First Capital City (& 309-Year-Old City) Expands/Doubles Tarmac with Concrete Pavement The Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern, North Carolina—NC’s first […]
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The 2019 National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week (2019 NWZAW) celebrated its 20th year! Held April 8-12, NWZAW’s kick-off event was held in Washington, D.C. and hosted by the District Department of
The 2019 Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) Summer Meeting and a Half-Day Emerging Leaders Workshop will be held August 26-29, 2019 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities are available. Register by July 26, 2019**
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is pleased to introduce Scott J. Mueller as the newly appointed ACPA Vice-President of Marketing. Scott brings a wealth of experience and expertise to
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Abstract: The use of the term “preservation” for concrete pavements is somewhat of a misnomer in that many preservation treatments are actually stop-gap measures used to address visible signs of
Strategies for Concrete Pavement Preservation—Interim FHWA Report Read More »
Four runways will be closed for reconstruction through November 2019 at New York City, NY, USA’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Runway 13L-31R is responsible for handling approximately 1/3 of
Following Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) friction guidance, airport operations must monitor the friction levels on runways, and when the friction level drops below FAA minimum levels, the rubber buildup must be
In February 2019, the Wisconsin Concrete Pavement Association (WCPA)‘s Annual Concrete Pavement Conference was attended by 304 people and included a full day of presentations, as well as the Chapter’s Annual Pavement
The Honorable Nicole R. Nason was confirmed as the 26th Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Nason was nominated by President Trump on January 3, 2019 as the next
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In the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)‘s continuing quest to inform and educate the engineering community about “PavementDesigner.org“, Eric Ferrebee, P.E., Director of Technical Services-ACPA provided further training to audiences at
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The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) has had a busy 2019 so far traveling across the country to share its research on the latest innovations and preservation strategies
CP Tech Center Represented in 17 States Read More »
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released its, “Precast Concrete Pavement Implementation by U.S. Highway Agencies” (FHWA-HIF-19-011), a seven-page tech brief that provides an overview of precast concrete pavement (PCP) technology and
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Sponsorship Opportunities are Now Available for the 12th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (12th ICCP) to be held August 30-September 3, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Sponsorship at the 12th ICCP
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Call for Abstracts by May 1, 2019 for International Symposium on Pavement, Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment 2020: The International Symposium on Pavement, Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment (LCA2020) is
All those in the concrete pavement industry, members of our association, affiliates, and technology partners are encouraged to participate in a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pilot research project that uses smartphone
Please Join MIT in Participation of “Smartphone Research Project”! Read More »
The 2019 Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) Fly-In on May 14 and 15, 2019 is a two-day event to be held in conjunction with the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
As part of the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)’s ongoing media relations program, Leif Wathne, Executive Vice-President-ACPA and Director-ISCP, appeared on Constructech TV with Peggy Smedley, Podcast Host-Constructech TV. The interview
We all know someone like Gordy Bruhn, Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), and may even know more than one! At MnDOT, Gordy is the person who ‘knows almost everything about a
Knowledge Books! An Innovative System for Capturing DECADES of Expertise (+ VIDEO) Read More »
Iowa State University (ISU) team of engineers wants to use heated pavements to make travel safer. They are working to develop and test heated pavement technology, which they believe could
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Iowa State University (ISU) team wants to use heated heated pavements to make travel safer. Hall Ceylon, Professor-Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering, ISU discusses the construction, the methods, and the
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