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Transtec Group’s Continuous Testing Data Saves Texas Airport from Costly, Major Reconstruction

During an evaluation of airfield pavements at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) in Austin, Texas, concerns regarding the performance of one particular runway—17L/35R—were brought to the attention of the pavement engineering […]

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TransTech Project Spotlight: 1st PPCP Technology for Bridge Approach Slab Construction—Hwy 60, Iowa

The first project demonstrating precast prestressed concrete pavement (PPCP) technology for bridge approach slab construction was installed at both ends of a bridge on Highway 60 near Sheldon, Iowa The

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Pavement Noise & Texture Evaluation—OBSI Test Methods, 3D Images, Workshops

The Transtec Group (pavement engineering firm specializing in pavements, optimize pavement engineering to reduce costs, accelerate schedules, and protect risk) evaluated six sites for tire-pavement noise and pavement texture as part

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CP TECH CENTER Talking Concrete Pavements Around the Country

November 5th Close to home in Ames Iowa, the CP Tech Center cohosted with the Iowa Concrete Paving Association the “2019 Municipal Streets Seminar” for around 130 attendees. November 6th

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Register Now for WEBINAR: “Guidelines for Building Smooth Concrete Pavements”: Nov 13

Join the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center) for a WEBINAR: “Guidelines for Building Smooth Concrete Pavements” Wednesday   |   November 13, 2019   | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

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The Transtec Group Provides Texas Pavement Design—Built to Outlast Design Life—for Longest Highway Loop in U.S.

The Transtec Group—Austin, Texas-based Pavement Engineering Firm—is developing the pavement design for segment H of SH 99 Grand Parkway of Greater Houston Area, Texas, USA. Primarily using concrete, the complete highway loop

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Seats Available—Going Quickly—for ACPA Airport Workshop, Oct 22-24

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is urging members and airport owners’ representatives to register soon for ACPA’s 3-Day Airport Pavement Design & Construction Workshop to be held at the Embassy

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Measuring Airport Runway Friction Levels for Retexturing: Before & After Shotblasting (vs. Waterblasting or Chemical Method)

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

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VIDEO: “Building a Highway (1948)” … A Nostalgic, Pre-Interstate Look 70 Years into the Past

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CP Tech: “…Geotextile vs. Asphalt Interlayers…” AND Transtech Group: “Nonwoven Geotextile Interlayers…” Effective in Germany over 25 years

CP Tech Center New Publication: “Automated Plate Load Testing on Concrete Pavement Overlays with Geotextile and Asphalt Interlayers: Poweshiek County Road V-18” AND Transtech Group: “Nonwoven Geotextile Interlayers in Concrete

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Video: The Transtec Group Delivers Innovative Pavement Engineering for Winnipeg Transitway

Austin, Texas, USA-based pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group provided pavement design and life cycle advisement for the Southwest Rapid Transitway (Stage 2) project in Winnipeg, Manitoba. To read the

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Innovative Pavement Engineering & Life-Cycle Advisory for High-Priority Winnipeg, Canada Transitway

The Transtec Group, Austin-based pavement engineering firm, Texas, USA, provided pavement design and life- cycle advisement to Plenary Roads-Winnipeg—the concessionaire for the Southwest Rapid Transitway (Stage 2) project in Winnipeg,

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Canada: The Transtec Group Provides Expert Lifecycle Advisement for Extensive Southwest Calgary Ring Road Project

Photo: A computer representation of the planned Southwest portion of the Calgary Ring Road project. Austin, Texas-based pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group delivered an expert review and lifecycle recommendations for

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STC Publication: “Best Practices for Achieving and Measuring Pavement Smoothness, A Synthesis of State-of-Practice”

The Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC), USA and the Southeast Transportation Consortium (STC) released a publication titled “Best Practices for Achieving and Measuring Pavement Smoothness, A Synthesis of State-of-Practice”, summarizing

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