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Roadbuilding
Cargill, NCAT, MnROAD launch project to give states ‘real-world data’ on new design principles
Check out how MnDOT, NCAT, and Cargill are working together to collect real-world data to help contractors build and maintain better roads.
August 30, 2018
Roadbuilding
Better Roads Start at the Bottom: Best practices for a stable base
From the contractor’s perspective, best practices begin with meeting criteria and specifications from the agency or owner. Find out more on Equipment World.
June 4, 2018
Roadbuilding
NCAT conference discussing asphalt pavement design, construction, technologies and maintenance
In Alabama, the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) at Auburn University is hosting a major conference where experts share their knowledge of research on asphalt technology. Held every three years, the Test Track conference is a forum to present research findings from the previous cycle of accelerated pavement testing. During the two-and-a-half day program […]
March 27, 2018
Roadbuilding
National Center for Asphalt Technology strengthens team to help industry maintain U.S. infrastructure
The National Center for Asphalt Technology, or NCAT, at Auburn University in Alabama is strengthening its team through several staff promotions and a hiring to enhance its research, training and technical services capabilities. The staff changes will help the center in its goal to provide practical research and development to meet the needs of maintaining […]
March 21, 2018
Roadbuilding
Steel-infused asphalt heals itself when heated
Christopher Schlangen, a PhD student at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, has developed a steel-infused self-healing asphalt that can be heated to get rid of potholes, cracks and loose stones, Futurism reports. The technology adds steel wool to bitumin, the binding agent that asphalt uses to hold the stones together. If asphalt that […]
May 24, 2017
Roadbuilding
RoadScience
Against the backdrop of stalled federal surface transportation reauthorization and threats from reduced state and local funding, secondary roads are at an intersection.
March 1, 2010
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