American Concrete Pavement Association - Wed December 11, 2019
ACPA Awards 2019 Sustainable Practices Award to the Federal Highway Administration
ACPA presented its 2019 Sustainable Practices Award to the Federal Highway Administration. The award was presented in recognition of leadership in creating a framework for sustainable design and construction practices that consider societal, environmental and economic factors (the triple bottom line)....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Wed December 11, 2019
VDOT Named 2019 ACPA Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award Recipient
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has presented its Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in recognition of a section of Virginia State Route 316....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Wed December 11, 2019
Indiana Chapter Executive Receives ACPA Outstanding Promotion Award
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) presented its 2019 Outstanding Pavement Promotion Award to Mike Byers, executive director, Indiana Chapter — ACPA. This award recognizes Byers' leadership in advocating for the use of concrete pavements and his work in improving the design, constructability, preservation and maintenance of Indiana's roads and highways....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Wed December 11, 2019
Paul Jaworski Named 2019 Marlin J. Knutson Award Recipient
ACPA presented its 2019 Marlin J. Knutson Award for Technical Achievement to Paul Jaworski, product manager, Minnich Manufacturing Inc. The award is presented in recognition of Jaworski's more than 40 years of expertise in concrete vibration and consolidation technology....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Thu July 18, 2019
Michael Ayers Named Executive Director of Illinois ACPA Chapter
Michael E. Ayers has been named the executive director of the Illinois Chapter — ACPA. A veteran concrete pavement engineer, Ayers brings to the Illinois Chapter vast and in-depth experience in concrete pavement and cement-based paving solutions....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Mon December 17, 2018
Florida DOT, Archer Western Construction Receive 2018 Sustainability Award
ACPA presented the 2018 Sustainable Practices Award to the Florida Department of Transportation and Archer Western Construction in recognition of the innovative design-build team which proposed, engineered, and built a 16-ft....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Mon December 17, 2018
American Concrete Pavement Association's 2018 Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has recognized two long-life pavements with the association's Lifetime Pavement Recognition Award. The City of Boulder, Colo. , was in recognized with an award for a four-block section of Mapleton Avenue, a location of great importance to a vibrant city....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Mon December 17, 2018
ACPA Presents Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award to Don Detwiler
Don Detwiler, chairman of New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Inc. , was named the recipient of the 2018 Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan (HHE) Award, one of the American Concrete Pavement Association's (ACPA's) highest and most coveted awards....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Thu December 13, 2018
Wisconsin Town Named Recipient of Halm Presidential Award
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has named the Village of Kimberly, Wis., as the 2018 recipient of the Harold J. Halm Presidential Award. ACPA recognized the Village for achieving the remarkable milestone of 100 percent concrete roads....
American Concrete Pavement Association - Thu December 13, 2018
Jason Weiss Named 2018 Marlin J. Knutson Award Recipient
ACPA presented the 2018 Marlin J. Knutson Award for Technical Achievement to Jason Weiss, head of the school of civil and construction engineering at Oregon State University. Weiss was recognized for fundamental advancement of concrete pavement durability through applied research, including application of the ring and dual-ring tests; resistivity test, and most notably the "formation factor."Some of Weiss' notable technical achievements are important components of the "Performance Engineered Mixtures" program, and are enabling the FHWA, state DOTs, and industry to work collaboratively to develop the next generation specification for concrete pavement quality assurance, according to ACPA....
