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Tag: International Grooving and Grinding Association
Roadbuilding
Longitudinal grooving touted as an economical means of improving traction
Departments of Transportation across the United States are always exploring new ways of improving traction to enhance wet-weather safety while trying to contain rising costs – and longitudinal diamond grooving is one way to do it, according to a nonprofit trade group. The group, the International Grooving and Grinding Association (IGGA), says longitudinal diamond grooving is […]
April 10, 2018
Roadbuilding
Maintaining America’s most historic tourist routes
Americans love to explore the countryside in their cars, and many regions have obliged by designating special scenic travel routes. But few roads have been as deliberately designed to appeal to the sensibilities of travelers as Iron Mountain Road in South Dakota. Iron Mountain Road is the north-south leg of the historic route 16A, which […]
December 18, 2014
Roadbuilding
IGGA: Agencies specifying diamond saw-cut textures to solve smoothness, noise and safety issues
As transportation authority specifiers place more emphasis on smoother, quieter and safer roadways and fewer construction delays, diamond saw cut textures are being used to reduce roughness, noise and friction of pavements, bridges and runways, John Roberts, executive director of the International Grooving and Grinding Association (IGGA), told editors during a World of Concrete 2014 […]
January 22, 2014
Roadbuilding
IGGA announces Jake Steinberg as 2014 president
The International Grooving and Grinding Association (IGGA) has announced that Jake Steinberg is the association’s president for 2014. Jake Steinberg, who works for St. Louis-based Construction Materials, has been an IGGA member since 2012 and chaired the communications committee for two years. With more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Steinberg has […]
January 7, 2014
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