Tag: asphalt
Smooth Asphalt Roads: Standing Up to Nature and Delivering Value
By Chuck MacDonald
When natural disasters strike, state and local agencies need resilient pavements that offer both a quick fix and a long-term solution. Resilience...
ProStar Announces That One Of America’s Largest Heavy Highway Construction Companies Has Adopted ProStar’s...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar®” or “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) (OTCQX: MAPPF) (FSE: 5D00), a world leader in Precision...
Wishek Offers Heavy-Duty Offset Disk for Construction
WAHPETON, N.D. — Wishek has engineered its Y2000 offset disk to withstand the toughest conditions of construction jobs. With its massive tubular frame (6"...
New Geocell-Reinforced Concrete Technology Paves the Way for More Resilient Infrastructure
Roads, highways, and bridges are all examples of vital components of infrastructure that communities around the world rely on every day for commerce, transportation,...
Topcon technology improving paving of roads, runways, and racetracks
Formula 3 driver and new solutions introduced at CONEXPO 2020
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands –– Topcon Positioning Group announces Formula 3 driver James Roe...
DFW to use new technology for runway rehab
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport will begin a major infrastructure project to rebuild one of its busiest runways. The runway will be resurfaced with a polymer-modified high performance black asphalt, designed for strength, flexibility and weather resistance.
DFW Airport receives $52 million for runway rehab
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport will rebuild and install new technology on one of its busiest runways thanks in large part to federal grant funds. DFW Airport has received two grants for airfield improvement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) totaling over $52 million.
AEC TECH NEWS: Perpetual Pavement design updated with PerRoad 4.3
The Asphalt Pavement Alliance is hosting a webinar on May 30 to introduce Version 4.3 of PerRoad Perpetual Pavement design software.
AEC TECH NEWS: PaveXpress adds layered elastic analysis, costing modules
PaveXpress, the free, web-based pavement design tool, has been updated to version 3.0 with new modules for estimating material costs and conducting a layered elastic analysis of a pavement structure.