Wed May 25, 2022
Concrete Paving With SP 62i at Keflavik Air Base
A Wirtgen slipform paver constructed 89,700 sq. yds. of operational facilities by concrete paving an extension of the apron and a hazardous cargo pad at the military air base on the international airport at the port of Keflavik, about 31 mi....
Mon May 23, 2022
ODOT Oversees SR 83 Rehabilitation Project
In Wayne County, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is overseeing a reconstruction effort that will better serve area motorists when complete. The $31 million SR 83 major rehabilitation project includes the removal and replacement of all existing full-depth pavement, including subgrade stabilization, underdrains and drainage improvements....
Wed May 18, 2022
Ambrose Equipment Earns Two Awards From LeeBoy
For the third year in a row, Ambrose Equipment, an Alta Equipment Company, has received the Top Performing Dealer Award from LeeBoy/Rosco, as well as LeeBoy's Top Asphalt Paver Dealer Award. According to Jim Harkins, northeast factory representative of LeeBoy, "Once again Ambrose Equipment is being recognized by LeeBoy for a number of achievements, including being the largest volume LeeBoy dealer in the United States....
Wed May 11, 2022
Mazio SKID Paver Provides Jobsite Agility, Versatility Via Skid Steer Loaders
The Mazio skid-steer-mounted SKID Paver is ideal for asphalt patching and paving of roads, pathways, bicycle tracks, parking lots, driveways and utility trenches. With a 1.5 cu. yd. (1.4 cu m) hopper capacity, a paving width of up to 6.2 ft....
Thu May 05, 2022
Newer Asphalt Road Construction Technologies Gain Traction
The asphalt pavements we drive on daily are the result of decades of blood, sweat and tears, both in the field and in the lab. Experimentation with new and different materials; trial and error developing better, safer construction machinery; and the risks taken to put the finishing touches never stop....
Mon May 02, 2022
GSSI Highlights PaveScan Family for Asphalt Density Assessment
GSSI, a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, highlights the PaveScan RDM 2.0 and PaveScan Mix Design Module (MDM) for asphalt density assessment. Using PaveScan MDM and RDM gives paving contractors a comprehensive and accurate view into pavement quality without the expense, risk and errors from spot coring....
Mon April 25, 2022
Asphalt Pavements Now Eligible for Federal Funding to Reduce Carbon
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released its Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) Implementation Guidance, unlocking $6.4 billion in formula funding over five years to help states and localities develop carbon reduction strategies....
Wed April 20, 2022
Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Upgrades Midland, Texas Highway
A project to rehabilitate approximately 3 mi. of road in Midland has begun. Jones Brothers Dirt & Paving Contractors Inc. of Odessa won the project with a low bid of a little more than $6.7 million....
Thu April 14, 2022
Cemen Tech Products, Technology Broaden Opportunities
The purchase and use of Cemen Tech volumetric concrete mixers have been leading to new revenue streams and new retail business for many contractors. The mix design, high quality of concrete pours and the ability to "adjust on the fly" the amount of concrete used on any given project was just the recipe for Atlanta based contractors' Blackjack Paving and Sunbelt Asphalt....
Tue April 12, 2022
VIDEO: Dynapac Introduces New Highway Class Paver Range
Dynapac's newest range of highway class pavers and screeds built specifically for the North American Market includes four models of tractors, D30T – 10 ft. track; D30W – 10 ft. wheel; D25T – 8 ft....