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APAI Management WorkshopManaging and Avoiding Risks
Thursday, March 4, 2010
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More >> Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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2009 APAI Winter ConferenceThe recently completed conference was attended by over 300 industry and INDOT personnel. Check review for list of the many awards presented during the 50th Anniversary Gala. Monday, December 14, 2009
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Indiana Construction Industry Conference2010 Indiana Construction Industry Conference Scheduled
February 19-26, 2010.
Registration open:
The 2010 Indiana Construction Industry Conference will be held at the Naples Grande Beach Resort (part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection) in beautiful Naples, Florida. With members of eight industry associations invited to participate, this conference is the largest annual gathering of Indiana’s construction professionals. There aren’t many states that offer a similar event where representatives from the many facets of the industry come together
More >> Thursday, August 20, 2009
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PFC Asphalt news from TexasMore >> Tuesday, August 04, 2009
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NAPA's Roadway Safety Awareness ProgramThe Roadway Safety Awareness Program was developed for workers on foot in a roadway work zone. Its purpose is to orient new workers and returning workers to common hazards and enhance their safety on the job. The program contents are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. More >> Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Potts Named to Hall of FameCharles F. Potts, CEO of Heritage Construction & Materials, Indiana, has been named to The Hot-Mix Asphalt Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame was established to honor those individuals who have made significant contributions of regional and/or national importance to the industry. More >> Monday, May 25, 2009
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Porous Asphalt PavementsPorous asphalt pavements allow for land development plans that are more thoughtful, harmonious with natural processes, and sustainable. They conserve water, reduce runoff, promote infiltration which cleanses stormwater, replenish aquifers, and protect streams. More >> Monday, May 25, 2009
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RAP Summit Draws Agency and Industry Leaders to NCATThirty-eight representatives of state highway and tollway agencies and 24 representatives of state asphalt pavement associations and contractors participated in the RAP Summit held at the National Center for Asphalt Technology in Auburn, Ala.. More >> Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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The State of HMA Recycling in the U.S.Hot-mix asphalt (HMA) is by far the most recycled product in the nation, with 80 percent of the HMA that is taken up each year finding its way back into roadways. While this is laudable from both an environmental and economic point of view, when one considers the amount used in producing new hot mix, it is obvious that more can and should be done to promote recycling of HMA back into HMA as its best and highest use. More >> Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Porous Friction Course in Indiana: Durable and QuietOpen graded friction courses (OGFC) got a bad rap in some parts of the country in the 1980s although they performed well in other areas, especially in the South. Designed with 10 to 15 percent air voids, OGFCs proved to be rut resistant, and their open texture provided good friction and reduced splash and spray. But in more northern climates, these surfaces had a tendency to clog with road grime and the abrasives used for snow and ice control. More >> Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Paving Through Thick and ThinTo be considered a top-notch paving contractor, a company must build quality roads, on time, and on budget. That’s a given. Brooks Construction, of Fort Wayne, Ind. far exceeded just the basics in 2008, shouldering innovative jobs and showing it could take on every challenge thrown its way. More >> Wednesday, June 03, 2009
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Gets a Paving Face Lift(Printed in National Asphalt Pavement Association's HMAT magazine January/February 2005)
The low-slung cars rocket along the track at over 200 mph as the tires grab the pavement for traction. Some 250,000 fans cheer from the stands while another 100,000+ yell in the infield. The location is America’s most famous racetrack, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS). More >> Saturday, January 01, 2005
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