January 1996

There are currently two types of hot-mix asphalt plants used in the U.S.: batch plants and drum-mix plants. The results of each type of plant-a hot, homogeneous blend of aggregate...

Logistics. That's the new buzzword in truck management, and truck management has a way of attracting buzzwords. About 25 years ago, full-service leasing was advanced as a plan...

The first true hot-mix asphalt (HMA) roads laid in the U.S. were put in place just over a hundred years ago. The technique these pioneering 19th century contractors employed to...

In August, while meeting for its annual executive session, the AASHTO-AGC-ARTBA Joint Committee signed policy statements addressing work-zone safety and the traveling public, ...

Most of us have heard the following before, three things are important for highway pavements: drainage, drainage and drainage. However, we do not generally consider the drainage...