Dr. Peter Taylor, Director-National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) and Steve Tritsch, Gordon Smith, John Adam, and Hamed Sadati Staff Members-CP Tech Center joined more than 13,000 attendees at the […]
CP Tech Center in Attendance at the “98th TRB Annual Meeting”, D.C. Read More »
The National Concrete Consortium (NC2) Spring Meeting of the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center will be April 2-April 4, 2019 at the Sheraton Denver West in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a reception April 1 from
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) recently had the opportunity to contribute a guest editorial on long-life pavements; a state-of-the industry article for Contractors Hotline Magazine; and contributed commentary for the BETTER ROADS
According to Tim Tometich, Project Manager-Manatts–Brooklyn, Iowa, 42% of their projects involved concrete overlays in 2018. In 2016, workers with the diversified heavy highway construction firm placed a 6-inch unbonded
Rise of the Concrete Overlay Gives Road Builders New Options & Opportunities Read More »
September 2013 through December 2018, the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) embarked on a project funded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The goal was to bring
CP Tech Center Transfer Project Wraps Up—2 Summary Documents Now Available Read More »
December 18-19, 2018, the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) and American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) welcomed concrete pavement professionals from across the United States who convened for the
Annual Concrete Overlay Summit Reviews on Successes, Issues, & Future Opportunities Read More »
In association with the CP Road Map Program The National Concrete Consortium E-News (NCC E-News) is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road
NCC E-News & CP Road Map Brief December 2018 Read More »
The Guide for Concrete Pavement Distress Assessments and Solutions: Identification, Causes, Prevention, and Repair is written by Dale Harrington, Mike Ayers, Tom Cackler, Gary Fick, Doug Schwartz, Kurt Smith, Mark B.
The third webinar in the webinar series titled “Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Webinars” is now available. The webinar which aired on December 5, 2018 titled “Overview of Macrofiber Software and Guidelines for Concrete Overlay Design”
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) has received a cooperative agreement by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), funded under the Accelerated Implementation and Deployment of Pavement Technologies (AID-PT)
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) is offering a webinar series titled “Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Overview for Concrete Pavement and Overlays”. The first and second webinars of
As the Performance Engineered Mixtures (PEMs) program gains momentum, the concrete construction community—including owners and contractors—are starting to ask about how to implement PEM in their daily work, and what
New Publication: “Performance Engineered Mixtures for Contractors” Read More »
The 2018 3rd biennial (every other year) “North Carolina (NC) Concrete Pavement Conference” was held in October in centrally located Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. This biennial conference is held in
John Adam joins the Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) staff and Portland Cement Concrete Laboratory (PCC Lab). Adam has more than 30 years of experience in the design and delivery of transportation
CP Tech Center Welcomes a New Staff Member & an Executive Board Member Read More »
In association with the CP Road Map Program The NCC E-News is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road Map), a national research
October 2018 NCC E-News & CP Road Map Brief Read More »
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) held the National Concrete Consortium (NC2) and the Technology Transfer Concrete Consortium (TTCC) 2018 Fall National Concrete Consortium (NC2) September 18-20 in Saratoga
NOW AVAILABLE! NC2 Fall 2018 Meeting Presentations Read More »
The John P. Gleason, Jr., Leadership Awards honor Portland Cement Association (PCA) members who have exhibited industry leadership by advancing key Association programs and initiatives. The awards were presented on August 29, 2018 during
PCA Names “2018 Gleason Award Recipients” Read More »
In 2013, traveling the stretch of I-85 north of Henderson, North Carolina to and from Virginia, was less than ideal. The original concrete pavement, constructed in the early 1960s, was
Unbonded Concrete Overlay Maintains North Carolina’s Nickname “The Good Roads State” Read More »
The National CP Tech Center (CP Tech Center) has published three new manuals covering different aspects of concrete practices. These publications are for use by industry professionals interested in the
3 New CP Tech Guides Cover Different Aspects of Concrete Practices Read More »
Using Recycled Concrete Aggregates (RCA) in Unbound Aggregate Shoulders, written by Mark B. Snyder, Past President-ISCP and Pavement and Paving Materials Engineering Consultant, and sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA),
New Tech Brief: RCA Use in Unbound Aggregate Shoulders Read More »
