Bryan Perrie, Managing Director-The Concrete Institute in South Africa and former ISCP Vice-President and Board Director explains that concrete roads suffer from an image problem because many very old concrete […]
Register now for the Summer Winter Integrated Field Technologies (SWIFT) Conference and Trade Show to be held at the Sheraton on the Falls in Niagara Falls, September 10-13, 2018. A
Jeff Roesler, Ph.D., P.E., ISCP President, visited Bolivia May 6-10, 2018 for a paramount site visit and a 3-day International Seminar. Dr. Roesler was invited to demonstrate and highlight techniques
Since 2009, the concrete industry has been actively engaged in developing guidelines and evaluating specifications at the agency level. This report documents the details of those efforts. In 2009, industry
ACPA has released a comprehensive 24-page new technical bulletin titled “Concrete Pavement Joint Sealing/Filling”, that provides practical information on the range of options available to seal and fill joints, including
ACPA Releases Two Joint Sealing/Filling Tech Documents Read More »
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold its next Forum on Monday, June 18, 2018 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, at the Ryde Eastwood Leagues Club in
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Providing sustainable alternatives to conventional concrete is becoming a global imperative, considering its significant footprints and versatile applications. The work by Washington State University (WSU)’s Laboratory for Advanced & Sustainable
Advances in concrete specifications are gaining exposure around the country, due to a joint government/industry effort—the Performance Engineered Mixtures (PEM) program. The National Concrete Pavement Technology (CP Tech) Center hosted a
CP Tech Works with PEM program: Delivering Concrete to Survive the Environment Read More »
The National Concrete Consortium (NCC) 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
NCC April 2018 MAP Brief & April 2018 E-News Read More »
Protecting Water Quality Through Planning and Design Considerations (Tech Brief #3) Use of recycled materials is an inherently sustainable practice, and there are numerous benefits to recycling concrete in infrastructure
CP Tech Center: Two New Tech Briefs—Concrete Pavement Recycling Series Read More »
“Roller-Compacted Concrete Overlay on Asphalt: A U.S. Case Study on Design, Construction, and Performance” Authors: Victor Cervantes, Feng Mu, Corey Zollinger, and James Johnston Presented at the 97th Annual Transportation Research
Materials – slag, flyash, quarry products Student research reports Assessment and management of defects The 2018 Concrete Pavements Forum will be held: Monday, March 19 | 8:30 am
Recycling concrete pavements has been a common practice in most states for many years, dating back to at least the 1940s with the reconstruction of US Route 66 in Illinois,
Brand New Publication Report: RCA Usage in the US—A Holistic Perspective Read More »
The National Concrete Pavement Technology (CP Tech) Center at Iowa State University is submitting the report “Technology Transfer, Delivery, & Implementation of Best Practices for Jointed Concrete Pavements” as part
The Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) will host the highly anticipated 28th International Conference will be held April 29 to May 2, 2018 and the ARRB/World Road Association (PIARC) 8th Symposium on
Three new reports from the CP Tech Center offer up-to-date assessments of internal curing (IC) for pavements. What are the best ways to supply additional curing water to a concrete
CP Tech Center Publishes Trio of New Reports: “Internal Curing of Concrete” Read More »
The National Concrete Consortium (NCC) 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
NCC December E-News—in Association with the CP Road Map Program Read More »
Researchers developed procedures for selecting asphalt pavements for thin whitetopping based on site examination and lab testing. Test results do not offer definitive indications of future performance of overlaid asphalts
The National Concrete Consortium (NCC) 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
NCC E-News—in Association with the CP Road Map Program Read More »
A recent Equipment World’s Better Roads Online News Article discussed life-cycle analysis (LCA) emerging as a leading method of determining the environmental impact at both a macro and micro level
LCA and Other Sustainability Measures Key to Long-Lasting Concrete Pavements Read More »
