Tag: National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA): Page 6

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Road Science

Intelligent compaction . . . application of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) and recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) . . . prefabricated bridges and pavements. They’re just a few of the themes of research papers presented at the 91st Transportation Research Board meeting in Washington, D.C., Jan. 23-27.

March 20, 2012

Roadbuilding

Highway Contractor

Within a handful of bright, or at least not gloomy, spots there may be opportunities for transportation agencies and highway and bridge contractors to be pro-active in their fight against the agonizingly slow recession climb-out.

January 12, 2012

Roadbuilding

Highway Contractor

To keep pace with the changes, Better Roads reviewed recent developments with representatives from the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA).

December 4, 2011

Roadbuilding

NAPA Section

Thin asphalt overlays: Valuable versatility

November 12, 2011

Technology

NAPA changing Website, magazine names

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) will change the name of its website and magazine to more accurately reflect current industry practices. The Web site name www.hotmix.org will change to www.AsphaltPavement.org effective October 1. You will also see an entirely new look on the Web site at that time. NAPA’s flagship magazine, HMAT (Hot-Mix Asphalt […]

September 14, 2011

Technology

National Center for Asphalt Technology turns 25

The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) at Auburn University is celebrating its 25th anniversary. During a special ceremony, 18 individuals were inducted into the new NCAT Wall of Honor in recognition of their dedication to fulfilling NCAT’s mission, according to the National Asphalt Pavement Association‘s (NAPA) Action News e-newsletter. About 100 members of the […]

August 16, 2011

Roadbuilding

RoadWorks

American Public Works Association (APWA) brings 2011 International Public Works Congress and Exposition to Denver, bumpy roads are costly roads, protecting bicyclists from harassment, the TransOvation conference is scheduled and more industry news items are featured.

August 3, 2011

Roadbuilding

RoadWorks

American Public Works Association (APWA) brings 2011 International Public Works Congress and Exposition to Denver, bumpy roads are costly roads, protecting bicyclists from harassment, the TransOvation conference is scheduled and more industry news items are featured.

August 3, 2011

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Auburn study: Smoother pavements could save 3.3 billion gallons of fuel per year for U.S.

In a previously reported version of this press release, it was stated that improvements to smoothness of pavements could save 5 billion gallons of fuel. However, the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has corrected its previously released press release with these numbers. The corrected numbers, as stated in the NAPA story below, are 3.3 billion […]

July 20, 2011

Roadbuilding

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) Asphalt In Depth Conference

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) will hold an Asphalt In Depth Conference June 1–2, 2011 in Nashville. The conference is being co-sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and supported by local state associations. The conference will center on educational round table discussions lead by industry experts focusing on recycled materials, warm-mix asphalt, and […]

March 15, 2011

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National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) Asphalt In Depth Conference

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) will hold an Asphalt In Depth Conference June 1–2, 2011 in Nashville. The conference is being co-sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and supported by local state associations.

March 15, 2011

Roadbuilding

Highway Contractor

Across the country, paving material suppliers andcontractors alike mining new opportunities with thin hot mix asphalt overlay technologies.

March 1, 2011