At the 2018 National Roads Research Alliance (NRRA) Pavement Workshop held May 23-24, 2018, all of the PowerPoint decks were collected and posted to the 2018 NRRA Pavement Workshop Website. In […]
FOX40 News (California, USA) reported in Roseville-Northwest of San Francisco, it is very apparent why Washington Boulevard is in need of repairs—there are large cracks everywhere and the pavement is
Juan Pablo Covarrubias, P.E., General Manger-TCPavements® and ISCP Director and Technology Transfer Committee Director, discussed two projects in two different cities of Peru. He stated, “The short slab technology (TCP) continues its successful implementation
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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
EUPAVE released a new publication titled “Achieving and maintaining the evenness of concrete pavements”. The 60-page publication was prepared by the Technical & Promotion Committee and Best Practices Working Group of EUPAVE.
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The 13th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (13th ISCR) will be held June 19-22, 2018 at the Titanic Chaussee-Berlin in Berlin, Germany. During the Opening Session on June 20, the
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
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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
According to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), a new section of Interstate-11 (I-11) to bypass Boulder City, Nevada, USA opened May 23, with the remaining 12.5-mile section to be
Fibercon (Queensland engineering firm) has developed a technology—a first in Australia—that enables it to use recycled polypropylene plastic for reinforcing concrete instead of the traditional steel. Developed in conjunction with researchers from
My Joy Online News reported last week that the people of Ghana, Africa have become sick and tired of plastic waste and potholes. It is a common feature in the
The Interface Development Interventions (IDIS), an environmental non-government organization (NGO) in Davao City, Philippines continues to push for an ordinance requiring both public and private establishments to use permeable pavements
In recent years, investments at all levels of the United States’ government have prioritized fixing/restoring roads and bridges, but despite the recent increases in spending, investments are insufficient, with a
After Hurricane Harvey broke the US record for rainfall from a single storm dumping more than 51 inches of rain (CNN News) in and around the Houston, Texas area in August,
The National Road Research Alliance (NRRA) 2018 Pavement Conference will be held May 23 and 24, 2018 in Monticello AND in St. Paul, Minnesota Open this link below to SAVE THESE
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