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Roadbuilding
NAPA survey to track use of recycled materials, warm mix asphalt in U.S.
The NAPA is looking for participation from every U.S. asphalt mix producer for its annual recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt survey. Details here.
January 25, 2019
Roadbuilding
Survey: 39% of asphalt pavement produced with energy-saving warm mixânearly 79M tons of recycled materials used
Asphalt mix producers continue to make significant use of energy-saving warm-mix asphalt technologies, with more than 99 % of reclaimed asphalt pavement recycled.
July 19, 2018
Roadbuilding
NAPA asks asphalt mix producers to help with survey by April 1
Every asphalt mix producer is asked to participate in the National Asphalt Pavement Associationâs annual survey on the use of recycled materials and warm-mix asphalt. Itâs an important tool for tracking the use of sustainable practices by the asphalt pavement industry. NAPA conducts the survey under a cooperative agreement with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). [âŚ]
February 22, 2018
Roadbuilding
S.C. Asphalt Pavement Association hands out awards
Reeves Construction Co. reports that the South Carolina Asphalt Pavement Association (SCAPA) presented the following awards for Green Construction, Innovative Pavement, Project Delivery, and Quality Pavements during its annual Winter Conference on January 30, 2018: Green Construction Award â Sloan Construction and the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) District 3 for using more than [âŚ]
February 21, 2018
Roadbuilding
NAPA/FHWA survey finds RAP one of top recycled materials of 2016
The latest survey conducted by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) found that reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) and recycled asphalt shingles (RAS) were the top recycled materials in 2016. According to NAPA, the report found that more than 31 percent of all asphalt pavement mixtures produced in 2016 used [âŚ]
February 6, 2018
Roadbuilding
Asphalt recycling for paving rose 3% in 2016
The amount of reclaimed asphalt used on roads, parking lots and other paved surfaces continues to grow, according to a new survey by the National Asphalt Pavement Association. In 2016, 79.6 million tons of reclaimed asphalt pavement were recycled, the NAPA survey says. Thatâs up 3 percent from 74.2 million tons in 2015, and up [âŚ]
November 23, 2017
Roadbuilding
Pa. transportation council wins national award for innovation
The Pennsylvania State Transportation Innovation Council has received a national award for its efforts to train local governments on new ways to improve road networks. The 2017 STIC Excellence Award is sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Innovation Initiative and the Federal Highway Administrationâs (FHWA) Center of Accelerating Innovation. [âŚ]
November 14, 2017
Roadbuilding
NAPA survey: 77.2 million tons of recycled materials used in asphalt pavements
The National Asphalt Pavement Associationâs (NAPA) most recent sustainability survey shows 77.2 million tons of recycled materials were used in new asphalt pavement mixtures during the 2015 construction season. âAsphalt pavements are already recycled at a greater rate than any other material, but we are not content with that,â says Dan Gallagher, 2017 NAPA chairman [âŚ]
April 4, 2017
Roadbuilding
USDOT recognizes PennDOT as âmodelâ for highway project innovation
U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) leaders recently honored the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for being a âmodelâ for the country âin using state-of-the-art technologiesâ on highway projects. Deputy Transportation Sec. Victor Mendez and Federal Highway Administrator Gregory Nadeau recognized the agency during PennDOTâs Innovation Showcase in Harrisburg. âFor many [âŚ]
August 9, 2016
Roadbuilding
Warm-Mix and Recycled asphalt a cost-saving combo that should be used whenever possible
The benefits of warm-mix asphalt (WMA) with recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) are well documented in paving research, with high percentages of RAP mixes holding their own against controls. These mixes have tested so well National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) Director Randy West has said the combination should be used whenever possible. âThey go together, [âŚ]
November 27, 2015
Roadbuilding
NAPA, FHWA survey shows increased use of recycled materials, warm-mix asphalt
This yearâs âAsphalt Pavement Industry Survey on Recycled Materials and Warm-Mix Asphalt Usageâ shows that recycled materials is being used more in asphalt mixes, along with increased usage of warm-mix asphalt â trends that highlight increased sustainability in the asphalt paving industry. The survey, conducted by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) and the Federal [âŚ]
November 11, 2015
Roadbuilding
Why Functional Fibers in Pavement and Bridges are Important
Steel and synthetic engineered fibers are enhancing performance in asphalt pavements and concrete.
August 6, 2014
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