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Roadbuilding
NAPA presents Operational Excellence Awards at mid-year meeting
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) presented its 2016 Operational Excellence Awards  during the association’s mid-year meeting in Chicago. NAPA says these awards recognized asphalt pavement industry leaders for innovation and excellence in marketing, communications, and community outreach with the Community Involvement, Outstanding Brochure, and Outstanding Website Awards. The Asphalt Operations Safety Innovations and Ecological Awards […]
July 18, 2017
Roadbuilding
ARTBA names 2016-17 officers during national convention
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recently named its officers for 2016-17 during its recent national convention in Tucson. David S. Zachry, president and CEO of the San Antonio-based Zachry Corporation will remain as chairman. Other officers include: Senior Vice Chairman: Matt Cummings, executive vice president, AECOM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania First Vice Chairman: Bob Alger, […]
October 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
ARTBA presents 2016 Division Awards in 4 categories during annual convention
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) presented division awards in four categories during its recent national convention in Tucson, Arizona. Winners include: Guy Kelcey Awared: Tim Faerber, senior vice president, HNTB Corp. This award, which honors Guy Kelcey, one of the Planning & Design (P&D) Division’s organizers, is given each year to an […]
October 11, 2016
Roadbuilding
NAPA honors 10 with Operational Excellence Awards
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) recognized 10 winners and two finalists of its 2015 Operation Excellence Awards during its recent midyear meeting in Seattle. The awards are presented in five categories, including Asphalt Operations Safety Innovation, Community Involvement, Ecological, Outstanding Brochure and Outstanding Website. “NAPA members strive for excellence in constructing high-quality asphalt pavements […]
July 21, 2016
Business
Intern awards showcase students who will shape construction industry’s future
When contractors talk about the lack of skilled construction labor, they’re usually referencing laborers and equipment operators. But there’s another lack that is just as troubling to many of the contractors I talk with: the people needed to run a company, especially when there’s no apparent next generation. Which is why I found being […]
November 27, 2015
Roadbuilding
NAPA presents Operational Excellence awards at midyear meeting
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) presented its 2014 Operational Excellence Awards in five categories during the associations first general session of its 2015 Midyear Meeting in Denver. The winners and finalists include: Asphalt Operations Safety Innovations Award For most innovative safety practices Winners Lakeside Industries Inc., Issaquah, Washington, custom-fitted hearing protection Payne & Dolan […]
July 14, 2015
Roadbuilding
John Keating named NAPA Man of the Year
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has named John J. Keating, President and Chief Operating Officer, East, for Oldcastle Materials, as its Man of the Year. The award was handed out during a surprise ceremony at the association’s 60th Annual Meeting in Marco Island, Florida. The Man of the Year honor, which was last presented in 2009, […]
January 26, 2015
Roadbuilding
Moving Forward in Transportation Advocacy
It’s time to meet new milestones in improvement of our transportation infrastructure.
May 7, 2014
Roadbuilding
Sen. Boxer earns Asphalt Legislator of the Year Award from NAPA
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) presented Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) with the Asphalt Legislator of the Year Award on Wednesday during the association’s Fly-In in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes Boxer for her bipartisan leadership in creating the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). NAPA says Boxer received the award […]
September 11, 2013
Roadbuilding
Guest blog: Asphalt is an economically and environmentally sustainable solution
by John Keating At NAPA’s recent Annual Meeting, keynote speaker Jim Collins emphasized that we all need to face “the brutal facts” as we make decisions about our businesses. He spoke of explorers in Antarctica whose choices make the difference between life and death, and compared them to business leaders whose decisions affect the well-being […]
March 15, 2013
Business
IronPlanet partners with Oldcastle Materials
IronPlanet, an online marketplace for used construction equipment, partnered with Oldcastle Materials, making the online auction company one of its qualified agents for equipment disposal. Oldcastle Materials, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the nation’s leading suppliers of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete and paving services. With its large and dispersed fleet of equipment, […]
November 22, 2010
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