February 2004

What’s in a name? Some home owners in Park County, Wyo., are tired of telling people “FU” when asked where they live. So now they’re doing something about it. A petition is being...

New developments in imaging technology promise to move the production of aggregates toward real-time analysis of the aggregates used in asphalt pavement mixes. While this may...

In California, as elsewhere in the U.S. and overseas, aging pavement systems, together with increased traffic volumes that are considerably greater than those for which the systems...

Everything the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) does is about education. NAPA and its members have piled up some accomplishments in the educational arena that are ...

For more than a half-century, diesel-fuel screeds have been the market staple, laying millions of tons of asphalt mats in forms ranging from driveways to interstate highways. ...

With more than $1.75 trillion invested in the nation’s highway system, preserving that investment is one of today’s key challenges facing both state and local highway agencies...

Virginia has a proud history of finding innovative solutions to difficult challenges. After all, leaders such as George Washington, James Madison and Thomas Jefferson laid the...

Prospective asphalt producers from across the country are experiencing increased resistance from local governments and communities when trying to locate a hot-mix asphalt plant...

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has published Porous Asphalt Pavements, the industry’s first technical publication on the subject. The 16-page document includes...

The road and bridge construction industry started 2004 more unsettled than at any time in the recent past, and the reason can be summed up in one word that everyone is probably...